Career

Operating under the pseudonym 'danshreddies', he made his first mark on the poker scene in 2015 after becoming the first player to reach back-to-back final tables in PKR.com's annual live event, 'PKR Live'. Formerly a writer and coach at 180Vita's PokerVIP.com, he now writes a monthly column in Poker Player and runs a poker channel at Twitch.tv/. As of 2015, his combined live and online tournament winnings exceed $265,000.

Achievements

• Finishing as a runner up to Grosvenor Pro, Jeff Kimber in 2014, Dan won the event a year later, besting fellow PKR player Wolfgang Wurzer heads up in May 2015. He was signed as a PKR brand ambassador shortly afterwards.