Ema Zajmovic

Nationality

GPI Rank 28,417

WPT Wins 1

Total Live Earnings $1,237,312

Data provided by The Hendon Mob

Biography

Ema Zajmovic is a Bosnia & Herzegovinian poker player best known for being the first woman to win an open World Poker Tour Championship event.

Having finished fifth at the WPT Montreal Main Event in 2016, the following year she made history, winning the WPT Playground Poker Club Main Event for $241,500.

The following year she twice narrowly missed out on adding a second WPT title, finishing second in WPT Montreal for $668,388 and then finishing second in the WPT Amsterdam Main Event for $192,129.

PokerNews Covered Events

Event	Place	Prize
2023 PokerStars Players No-Limit Hold'em Championship 2023 PokerStars Players No-Limit Hold'em Championship	119^th	$46,500
2021 WSOP.com Online Bracelet Events Event #19: $888 PLO Crazy Eights - 8-Handed	12^th	$4,583
2021 WSOP.com Online Bracelet Events Event #6: $2,000 NLH Deepstack	39^th	$3,540
2021 WSOP.com Online Bracelet Events Event #7: $777 NLH Lucky 7's	35^th	$2,859
2019 PokerStars.es EPT Barcelona €5,300 EPT Main Event	159^th	€11,090
2018 Caribbean Poker Party $25,500 MILLIONS World	37^th	$60,000
2018 World Series of Poker Event #65: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em MAIN EVENT - World Championship	215^th	$49,335
2018 partypoker LIVE MILLIONS North America Main Event	21^st	35,000 CAD
2017 Playground Poker Club and partypoker World Cup of Cards $2,200 partypoker Canadian Poker Championships	11^th	16,000 CAD
2017 partypoker LIVE Million North America Main Event	48^th	27,500 CAD