Plattsburgh's Recent Articles

• Poker Experiences: Setting Goals

  Views: 508. Date: Apr 26th, 2008.

• Transitioning to Live Poker

  Views: 316. Date: Jan 25th, 2007.

• H.O.R.S.E. -- Try it out!

  Views: 373. Date: Dec 14th, 2006.

Basic Information

• Member Since

  Aug 18th, 2005

• Real Name

  Matt Vengrin

• Location

  Red Hook, NY United States

• Gender

  Male

• Last Login

  Jul 28th, 2011 at 08:45 AM

• Total Posts

  3,371

• Threads Started

  582 (17.26%)

• ARPT

  14.4 / 12.5

• AVPT

  2,015.00 / 3

• Last Post

  My Well: P0KERPR033
  Apr 16th, 2011 at 10:19 AM

Plattsburgh's Recent Threads

• Jared Vengrin takes down both daily doubles on FTP! [Apr 14th, 2011]

  Views: 1809. Replies: 29. Last Poster: Mr Emman

• Petition to have stars run a 5 mil guarantee every week [Mar 7th, 2011]

  Views: 886. Replies: 16. Last Poster: Mr_BigQueso

• One of the weirdest hands I have seen in a long time. [Nov 16th, 2010]

  Views: 2405. Replies: 31. Last Poster: MoneyOr2

• Here we go again, outing another backee (TheRealMT) [Oct 25th, 2010]

  Views: 2756. Replies: 29. Last Poster: Geoff Moore

• Who backs TheRealMT? [Mar 7th, 2010]

  Views: 527. Replies: 9. Last Poster: PhenomJeff

PocketFives Scouting Report

VENGMONEY on UltimateBet, and mattyv on FullTilt, MATT_VENGRIN on Absolute. Matt Vengrin has been around online poker for years, and has contributed a great deal to the P5s forums. He had a big win in Event 9 of the FTOPS in '07 for $210k, as well as 2nd place finishes in the Stars Sunday Million and Full Tilt $750k Guaranteed tournaments for a combined $217,000. He also placed 2nd in the PokerStars Sunday Second Chance for $28k, and took 3rd in the $1k Limit event in the 2007 WCOOP.

In February '09, Matt took down the Full Tilt Poker Sunday Mulligan for $61,600 and followed that up with a 4th place finish in the WCOOP Event #37 ($2,100 PLO 6-max) for $63,400. In September '09, he had a 2nd place finish in the WCOOP Razz event for $38k, placed 5th in the WCOOP Event #42 ($2,100 8-Game) for $29.4k and final-tabled the Stars $100 rebuy for $22,600. Matt's largest live tournament score came in 2008, when he placed 3rd in the WSOP $3k NLHE event for $168k.

The Well: Matt "Plattsburgh" Vengrin

Plattsburgh's User Names

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• PokerStars

  Plattsburgh($1,036,235.77)

• Party Poker

  vengmoney33($1,696.00)

• Full Tilt Poker

  mattyv($654,562.67)

• Absolute Poker (Cereus)

  Matt_Vengrin($62,165.17)

• UB.com (Cereus)

  vengmoney($18,511.14)

• Total Won:

  $1,773,170.75

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Detailed Information

• Favorite Players

  Basebaldy, ShankingYou, Akat timbies, Shannon Shorr, Imperium, Annette_15

• Favorite Poker Hand

  9♠ T♠

• Profession

  Risk management

• Favorite Place to Play Live Poker

  Las Vegas, NV

• Hobbies

  Drinking, Girls, Nice things.

• Favorite Cash Game

  NL/PL Omaha, $1/$2 to $2/$4

• Favorite Tournament Game

  NL/PL HE MTTs, $100 and over