Farzad Bonyadi
Farzad " Freddie " Bonyadi (* probably in 1959 in Tehran ) is an Iranian professional poker player. He lives in Aliso Viejo, California and won to date, three bracelets at the World Series of Poker.
Bonyadi emigrated in 1983 in America and worked in various casinos.
First-time attention in poker circles he found when he won the $ 2,000 Limit Hold 'em tournament at the WSOP 1998. He beat off prominent players like Mimi Tran and John Cernuto through and eventually won $ 429,940.
In 2004 and 2005 he won two bracelets at the World Series of Poker.
In the second year of the World Poker Tour, he was at the Legends of Poker tournament in fifth place. With the final table were known players such as Mel Judah, TJ Cloutier and Phil Laak.
He was playing online poker room Full Tilt Poker under contract and has won there among others, a $ 1,000 No Limit Hold'em $ 54,240.
Currently there are his revenue at 3.9 million U.S. dollars through official poker tournaments