Sheikhan at the 2006 NBC National Heads-Up Poker Championship.
Nickname(s)
Sheiky The Iron Sheik
Residence
Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
Born
Shahram Sheikhan 1969 (1969) (age 55) Iran
World Series of Poker
Bracelet(s)
None
Money finish(es)
10
Highest ITM Main Event finish
11th, 2005
Information accurate as of 5 October 2010.
Shahram "Shawn" Sheikhan (born 29 December 1969) is a professional poker player who currently lives in Las Vegas, Nevada with his wife and daughter. Sheikhan is the owner of a retail chain of tobacco and tattoo stores.
"Shawn" Sheikhan (born 29 December 1969) is a professional poker player who currently lives in Las Vegas, Nevada with his wife and daughter. Sheikhan is...
Jarret Stoll, and Chumlee. Phil Ivey, Doyle Brunson, Johnny Chan, ShawnSheikhan, David "Chip" Reese, "The Mouth" Matusow, Kenna James, Wei Seng "Paul"...
the first week of Poker After Dark on NBC, Hellmuth asked fellow pros ShawnSheikhan, Steve Zolotow, Gus Hansen and Huck Seed to stop talking while it was...
Duke had K♠ K♥. The lack of decorum caused Hellmuth to lash out at ShawnSheikhan, call over the show's executive producer, and leave the table. Hellmuth...
Ted Forrest / Eli Elezra Daniel Alaei / Sammy Farha Amir Nasseri / ShawnSheikhan 6-9 Johnny Chan Eli Elezra / Mimi Tran Sammy Farha Fred Chamanara /...
Former MLB pitcher 8 Dan Shak United States Businessman, poker player 3 ShawnSheikhan Iran Poker player 1-3 Sam Simon United States Television producer...
Richard Toth Results 28 $5,000 Seven-Card Stud Benjamin Lin $256,620 ShawnSheikhan Results 29 $2,500 Pot Limit Hold'em John Gale $374,849 Maros Lechman...
Place Name Prize 11th ShawnSheikhan $600,000 13th Bernard Lee $400,000 15th Tiffany Williamson $400,000 19th Minh Ly $304,680 20th Phil Ivey $304,680...
accident attributed to the waters; a Mercedes-Benz, driven by poker player ShawnSheikhan, hydroplaned into the woman's vehicle. The other victim, believed to...
Name Prize 1st Erik Seidel (1/8) $538,835 2nd Chad Brown $324,777 3rd ShawnSheikhan $206,676 4th Lamar Wilkinson $162,389 5th Andrew Black $118,101 6th...
defeating (in order) Erik Seidel, Chad Brown, Ernie Dureck, Sam Farha, Shahram Sheikhan and Chris Ferguson to win the $500,000 first prize. Continuing with his...
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