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===Live poker=== Between 1993 and 1999, Lederer made eight final tables at WSOP events,<ref name="Moe" /> before winning his first [[World Series of Poker bracelet|WSOP bracelet]] in 2000, in a $5,000 limit [[Omaha hold 'em|Omaha Hi/Lo]] tournament.<ref name="THM00">{{Cite web |title=31st World Series of Poker - WSOP 2000, Limit Omaha Hi/Lo |url=https://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/event.php?a=r&n=2003 |access-date=December 18, 2023 |website=The Hendon Mob |language=en}}</ref> Lederer won his second WSOP bracelet in [[2001 WSOP|2001]] in a $5,000 no limit [[Deuce-to-seven low#Deuce-to-seven|Deuce to Seven]] tournament.<ref name="THM01">{{Cite web |title=32nd World Series of Poker - WSOP 2001, No Limit Deuce to Seven Draw |url=https://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/event.php?a=r&n=3053 |access-date=December 18, 2023 |website=The Hendon Mob |language=en}}</ref> Some of Lederer's other notable live poker wins in the early 2000s include [[World Poker Tour]] (WPT) titles in 2002 and 2003,<ref name="WPTLederer">{{Cite web |title=Howard Lederer |url=https://www.worldpokertour.com/player/howard-lederer/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130610034912/http://www.worldpokertour.com/Shared/Players/Bios/H/Howard_Lederer.aspx |archive-date=June 10, 2013 |access-date=April 4, 2024 |website=World Poker Tour |language=en-US}}</ref><ref name="THM02">{{Cite web |title=2002 World Poker Finals, No Limit Hold'em - Main Event - WPT |url=https://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/event.php?a=r&n=12104 |access-date=December 18, 2023 |website=The Hendon Mob |language=en}}</ref><ref name="THM03">{{Cite web |title=2003 Party Poker Million II, Limit Hold'em |url=https://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/event.php?a=r&n=6188 |access-date=December 18, 2023 |website=The Hendon Mob |language=en}}</ref> in addition to two first-place finishes at WPT events in 2004.<ref name="Moe" /><ref name="HendonMob">{{Cite web |title=Howard Lederer's profile on The Hendon Mob |url=https://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/player.php?a=r&n=147 |access-date=December 18, 2023 |website=The Hendon Mob Poker Database |language=en}}</ref> In 2008, Lederer won more than $1 million [[Australian dollar]]s at the [[Crown Australian Poker Championship|Aussie Millions High-Roller]] event.<ref name="Cypra">{{Cite news |last=Cypra |first=Dan |date=June 27, 2010 |title=Aussie Millions on GSN: Howard Lederer, Tony G Exit High-Roller Event |url=http://www.pokernewsdaily.com/aussie-millions-on-gsn-howard-lederer-tony-g-exit-high-roller-event-12921/ |access-date=May 8, 2013 |work=Poker News Daily}}</ref> Two years later, he won $250,000 and placed second in the WSOP's [[World Series of Poker Tournament of Champions|Tournament of Champions]].<ref name="Schult">{{Cite news |last=Schult |first=Steve |date=July 5, 2010 |title=World Series of Poker -- Huck Seed Wins Tournament of Champions |url=http://www.cardplayer.com/poker-news/9375-world-series-of-poker-xxx-wins-tournament-of-champions |access-date=May 1, 2013 |work=[[Card Player]]}}</ref> As of 2022, Lederer's total live tournament winnings exceeded $6,500,000, with his last cash being in January 2011.<ref name="PokerNewsbio" /> His 44 cashes at the WSOP account for $1,587,702 of those winnings.<ref name=WSOPLederer>{{cite web |url=http://www.wsop.com/players/playerprofile.asp?playerID=269 |title=Howard Lederer |work=wsop.com |publisher=Caesars Interactive Entertainment |access-date=April 17, 2013}}</ref> Lederer is also known as "The Professor", a nickname given to him by poker player and commentator [[Jesse May]]. According to Lederer, the nickname came "out of nowhere".<ref name="Bluff06" /> More recently, this nickname has been attributed to Lederer's strategic approach to poker as well as his instructional style.<ref name="PokerListingsHoward" /> ====World Series of Poker Bracelets==== {| class="wikitable" |- ! Year ! Tournament ! Prize (US$) |- | [[2000 World Series of Poker|2000]] | $5,000 Limit Omaha Hi-Lo | $198,000 |- | [[2001 World Series of Poker|2001]] | $5,000 Deuce to Seven Draw | $165,870 |}
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