
Carlos Mortenson's nickname is "The Matador". Mortenson's biggest win was the 2001 World Series of Poker main event, in which he won $1.5 million. Carlos Mortenson brief bio, links & pictures.
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Carlos Mortenson
Nickname: The Matador
Real Name: Juan Carlos Mortensen
Date of Birth: 13th April, 1972
Birthplace: Spain
Mortensen moved from Spain to the U.S.A. in the late 1990s to play poker. His biggest win was the 2001 World Series of
Poker main event, in which he won $1.5 million, beating out 612 players.
He also won the Doyle Brunson North American Poker Championship in 2004 for $1 million. As of 2005 he has 2 WSOP bracelets
and over $3.1 million in tournament winnings. Mortensen is known as "The Matador" in poker circles.
Carlos Mortenson 2005 Results
Date: 05 Mar
Position: 9th
Winnings: $25,000
Event: 2005 National Heads-Up Poker Championship
Carlos Mortenson 2004 Results
Date: 10 Nov
Position: 50th
Winnings: $1,000
Event: 2004 Monte Carlo Millions
Date: 19 Oct
Position: 1st
Winnings: $1,000,000
Event: 2004 Festa al Lago III Poker Tournament
Date: 09 Oct
Position: 15th
Winnings: $3,305
Event: 2004 Festa al Lago III Poker Tournament
Date: 08 Oct
Position: 4th
Winnings: $32,125
Event: WPPA Championship of Poker
Date: 08 Oct
Position: 16th
Winnings: 12,022 euros / $14,545
Event: The Gaming Club World Poker Championship
Date: 06 Oct
Position: 1st
Winnings: $16,780
Event: WPPA Championship of Poker
Date: 01 Oct
Position: 8th
Winnings: 12,022 euros / $14,545
Event: The Gaming Club World Poker Championship
Date: 19 Sep
Position: 21st
Winnings: $18,120
Event: 2004 Borgata Poker Open - WPT
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