Vanessa “fslexcduck” Selbst

Vanessa “fslexcduck” Selbst is professional poker player, but is also a student at the Yale Law School. Vanessa was born in Brooklyn, New York and she was always a very intellectual person. Selbst has already graduated from Yale University and she should be able to graduate from Yale Law School if she keeps at it. Over her poker career she has seen a lot of success at the live poker tables.

Selbst has had some major finishes in some major live poker events over the past several years and it has helped her pay her way through Law School which isn’t cheap. Vanessa is also one of the lead trainers at DeucesCracked and is also the executive producer of the poker training website. Vanessa still plays a lot of online poker, but she is most famously known for her live poker achievements.

Selbst has already won 1 WSOP Bracelet in her career and has finished in the money a total of 7 times on the World Series of Poker circuit alone. Vanessa has also seen some success playing in World Poker Tour and World Poker Finals tournaments. Over her poker career she has almost earned $1 million from live poker tournaments, but between online and live poker she is very close to having earned her first million from poker.

•    2008 World Series of Poker PL Omaha Event – 1st Place
•    2008 L.A. Poker Classic World Poker Tour Ladies Event – 1st Place
•    2008 World Poker Tour Ladies Championship – 2nd Place