# Johan Guilbert > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Johan_Guilbert > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Johan_Guilbert.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johan_Guilbert > Source revision: 1308679780 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) **Johan Guilbert**, also known as **YoH ViraL**, (born 19 April 1989, in [Sarreguemines](/source/Sarreguemines), [Moselle](/source/Moselle_(department)), France) is a professional poker player.[1][2] ## Biography His first live [poker tournament](/source/Poker_tournament) cash was in mid-December 2010 at the [Aviation Club de France](/source/Aviation_Club_de_France) in [Paris](/source/Paris) during a No Limit Hold’em event. He won his first live tournament at the end of January 2011, earning a prize of nearly €10,000.[1] In July 2012, Johan Guilbert made his debut at the [World Series of Poker](/source/World_Series_of_Poker) (WSOP) at the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino in Paradise on the [Las Vegas Strip](/source/Las_Vegas_Strip) and cashed in the [Main Event](/source/List_of_World_Series_of_Poker_Main_Event_champions).[3][4] At the 2014 WSOP, he cashed once, and in 2016, he made two cashes.[5] In October 2016, he reached the final table of the Main Event of the *[Italian Poker Tour](/source/Italian_Poker_Tour)* in [Malta](/source/Malta), finishing the tournament in fourth place, earning over €40,000.[6] At the High Roller of the WSOP Circuit in [Paris](/source/Paris), he also finished fourth at the end of November 2017, receiving more than €50,000.[7] In mid-April 2018, Guilbert finished ninth at the Partypoker Millions High Roller held in [Barcelona](/source/Barcelona), [Spain](/source/Spain), earning €60,000.[8] At the 2019 WSOP, he cashed six times,[5] and received his highest prize of nearly $130,000 for a second-place finish in a Shootout event.[9] In May 2021, he reached the final table twice at the Aria High Roller Series of the *PokerGO Tour* at the [Aria Resort and Casino](/source/Aria_Resort_%26_Casino) on the Las Vegas Strip, earning nearly $170,000.[10][11] At the end of August 2021, he won the second tournament of the Super High Roller Series Europe in Kyrenia, Northern Cyprus, receiving over $500,000. Four days later, he reached another final table of the series and finished third in the sixth event, earning $560,000.[12] He also reached the final table of the Super High Roller at *Partypoker Millions North Cyprus* in Kyrenia in September 2021, finishing fourth for about $110,000.[13] In December 2021, he reached the final table of the Main Event of the *World Series of Poker Europe* at King's Resort in Rozvadov and finished second, earning nearly €800,000.[14][15] At the Global Poker Awards, Johan Guilbert received the Breakout Player of the Year 2021 award in mid-February 2022.[16][17] In total, Johan Guilbert has won over $4 million in live poker tournaments.[1] ## References 1. ["Johan "YOH VIRAL" Guilbert"](https://www.globalpokerindex.com/poker-players/johan-francois-guilbert-223108/). *Global Poker Index*. Retrieved 28 May 2024. 1. ["Johan Guilbert 'YoH ViraL'"](https://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/player.php?a=r&n=223108). *[The Hendon Mob Poker Database](/source/The_Hendon_Mob_Poker_Database)*. Retrieved 28 May 2024. 1. ["43rd World Series of Poker - WSOP 2012, World Championship - No Limit Hold'em (Event #61): Hendon Mob Poker Database"](https://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/event.php?a=r&n=64812). *[The Hendon Mob Poker Database](/source/The_Hendon_Mob_Poker_Database)*. Retrieved 28 May 2024. 1. ["2011 ACF Recurring Tournaments, No Limit Hold'em - Freezeout: Hendon Mob Poker Database"](https://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/event.php?a=r&n=125962). *[The Hendon Mob Poker Database](/source/The_Hendon_Mob_Poker_Database)*. Retrieved 28 May 2024. 1. ["Johan Guilbert"](https://www.wsop.com/players/profile/?playerID=147400). *www.wsop.com*. Retrieved 28 May 2024. 1. ["European Poker Tour - EPT Malta, No Limit Hold'em - IPT Main Event (Event #4): Hendon Mob Poker Database"](https://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/event.php?a=r&n=396896). *[The Hendon Mob Poker Database](/source/The_Hendon_Mob_Poker_Database)*. Retrieved 28 May 2024. 1. ["WSOP International Circuit - WSOPC Paris, No Limit Hold'em - High Roller (Event #21): Hendon Mob Poker Database"](https://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/event.php?a=r&n=465680). *[The Hendon Mob Poker Database](/source/The_Hendon_Mob_Poker_Database)*. Retrieved 28 May 2024. 1. ["partypoker LIVE - partypoker MILLIONS Barcelona Grand Final, No Limit Hold'em - High Roller #9: Hendon Mob Poker Database"](https://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/event.php?a=r&n=492575). *[The Hendon Mob Poker Database](/source/The_Hendon_Mob_Poker_Database)*. Retrieved 28 May 2024. 1. ["50th World Series of Poker - WSOP 2019, No Limit Hold'em - Shootout (Event #36): Hendon Mob Poker Database"](https://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/event.php?a=r&n=556189). *[The Hendon Mob Poker Database](/source/The_Hendon_Mob_Poker_Database)*. Retrieved 28 May 2024. 1. ["PokerGO Tour - PGT Aria High Roller Series 2021, No Limit Hold'em - Aria High Roller 15: Hendon Mob Poker Database"](https://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/event.php?a=r&n=719191). *[The Hendon Mob Poker Database](/source/The_Hendon_Mob_Poker_Database)*. Retrieved 28 May 2024. 1. ["PokerGO Tour - PGT Aria High Roller Series 2021, No Limit Hold'em - Aria High Roller 18: Hendon Mob Poker Database"](https://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/event.php?a=r&n=719197). *[The Hendon Mob Poker Database](/source/The_Hendon_Mob_Poker_Database)*. Retrieved 28 May 2024. 1. ["Merit Poker presents Super High Roller Bowl Europe (SHRB), No Limit Hold'em - SHRB Europe Event 02: Hendon Mob Poker Database"](https://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/event.php?a=r&n=754465). *[The Hendon Mob Poker Database](/source/The_Hendon_Mob_Poker_Database)*. Retrieved 28 May 2024. 1. ["Merit Poker presents Super High Roller Bowl Europe (SHRB), No Limit Hold'em - SHRB Europe Event 06: Hendon Mob Poker Database"](https://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/event.php?a=r&n=754473). *[The Hendon Mob Poker Database](/source/The_Hendon_Mob_Poker_Database)*. Retrieved 28 May 2024. 1. ["partypoker LIVE - Merit Poker presents partypoker MILLIONS North Cyprus, No Limit Hold'em - MILLIONS Super High Roller (Event #21): Hendon Mob Poker Database"](https://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/event.php?a=r&n=756469). *[The Hendon Mob Poker Database](/source/The_Hendon_Mob_Poker_Database)*. Retrieved 28 May 2024. 1. ["World Series of Poker Europe - WSOPE 2021, No Limit Hold'em - WSOPE Main Event (Bracelet Event #14): Hendon Mob Poker Database"](https://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/event.php?a=r&n=755357). *[The Hendon Mob Poker Database](/source/The_Hendon_Mob_Poker_Database)*. Retrieved 28 May 2024. 1. Richards, Connor (2022-02-19). ["Imsirovic Wins Three Global Poker Awards; Friedman, Kerstetter & Spragg Among Other Winners"](https://www.pokernews.com/news/2022/02/imsirovic-wins-three-global-poker-awards-friedman-kerstetter-40730.htm). *PokerNews*. Retrieved 2024-07-19. 1. ["World Series of Poker Europe - WSOPE 2021, No Limit Hold'em - WSOPE Main Event (Bracelet Event #14): Hendon Mob Poker Database"](https://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/event.php?a=r&n=755357). *[The Hendon Mob Poker Database](/source/The_Hendon_Mob_Poker_Database)*. Retrieved 28 May 2024. ## External links - [WSOP profile](https://www.wsop.com/players/profile/?playerid=147400) - [Hendon Mob profile](https://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/player.php?a=r&n=223108) - [Global Poker Index profile](https://www.globalpokerindex.com/poker-players/johan-francois-guilbert-223108/) - [Card Player profile](https://www.cardplayer.com/poker-players/239757-johan-guilbert) --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Johan Guilbert](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johan_Guilbert) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johan_Guilbert?action=history)). Available under [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Changes may have been made.