Chris Klodnicki biography
Chris Klodnicki is a New Jersey native who has been a fixture on the tournament circuit for nearly two decades and also plays mixed cash games.
He is one of the most consistent players at the World Series of Poker, with more than $7.1 million in bracelet event cashes. He won his first bracelet in a $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em event in 2017 for $428,423, and six years later he won the $10,000 Secret Bounty, a field of 568 entries, for $733,317.
Klodnicki has nearly $11.3 million in lifetime tournament earnings.
Career summary
Chris Klodnicki is a two-time WSOP bracelet winner from New Jersey with nearly $11.3 million in tournament earnings.
Chris Klodnicki poker winnings
| Year | Event | Place | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | WSOP $10,000 Secret Bounty No-Limit Hold'em | 1st | $733,317 |
| 2017 | WSOP $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em | 1st | $428,423 |
Verified live tournament earnings: $11,300,000+, plus 2 WSOP bracelets.
Chris Klodnicki playing style
Klodnicki is a patient, experienced tournament grinder known for consistently going deep in big WSOP fields.
Cash games
Regular in mixed cash games.
Business & sponsorships
Professional poker player.
Why Chris matters
New Jersey's Chris Klodnicki has piled up more than $7 million in WSOP bracelet event cashes and won bracelets in 2017 and 2023.
FAQ about Chris Klodnicki
How many WSOP bracelets does Chris Klodnicki have?
Two: a $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em in 2017 and the $10,000 Secret Bounty in 2023.
How much has Chris Klodnicki won in tournaments?
Nearly $11.3 million.









