Reiji Kono
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Japan
Total Prize in Asia-Pacific
$18,928
Largest Prize in Asia-Pacific
$9,957
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[Interview] Reiji Kono on his yearly Las Vegas visits
Online poker player from Japan, Reiji Kono, is back at the World Series of Poker for a third consecutive year. He made his foray into live tournament poker at the 2021 WSOP for his inaugural live series and cashed in five times. Although his results didn’t reach remarkable heights, Kono returned in 2022, and […]
07/06/2023
2023 WSOP: Yohwan Lim, John Tech, Reiji Kono, Neel Joshi among 50 Asian survivors of Main Event Day 1B; six APAC bracelet winners into Day 2
Independence Day in the USA did not deter players from attending the much awaited 54th Annual World Series of Poker – $10,000 No Limit Hold’em World Championship aka WSOP Main Event with well over a thousand players signing up at Horseshoe Casino Las Vegas for the Day 1B flight. The players were scattered across two […]
07/05/2023
Japan’s Reiji Kono crowned WPT Prime Cambodia Main Event champion
Reiji Kono entered the final table wedged in the middle of the pack then seven hours later he was hoisting up the WPT Main Event trophy. Kono outdueled hot running Vietnamese player Bien Mai at heads up with full house over trips to claim his first WPT major and first ever six figure score of […]
03/20/2023
