Calvin Anderson's Real Name: Calvin Shane Anderson

Quick answer: Calvin Anderson's name is Calvin Shane Anderson. Documented screen name or alias: cal42688, per PokerNews. American player, seven-time WSOP bracelet winner and Razz record holder. On the PokerGO Tour (PGT) 2026 leaderboard (updated Nov 4, 2026), Calvin Anderson ranks #14 with 1,358 PGT points (2 wins, 5 cashes, $1,318,060 PGT earnings).

Real name

Calvin Anderson's full name is Calvin Shane Anderson, as listed by The Hendon Mob and Wikipedia. PokerNews says he plays online as "cal42688," under which he has won multiple SCOOP titles and a WCOOP event. He is from Oklahoma.

Screen names

cal42688, per PokerNews. Forum guesses aren't included.

Career highlights

• PGT standing (Nov 4, 2026): #14 with 1,358 PGT points (2 wins, 5 cashes, $1,318,060 PGT earnings). Championship eligibility on the PGT page: requirements pending. PGT leaderboard
• 14th on the PGT leaderboard (1,358 points). At the 2026 WSOP he won the $10,000 Razz Championship ($357,026) and, three days later, the $10,000 H.O.R.S.E. Championship ($413,580). He also finished 3rd in the $10,000 NLH 6-Max Championship ($445,268) (PGT, PokerNews).
• PokerNews says the 2026 Razz win made him the winningest Razz player in WSOP history and gave him seven bracelets in all.
• Earlier bracelets: 2014 $1,500 Stud Hi/Lo; 2018 $10,000 Razz; two 2023 online bracelets on WSOP.com; and the 2024 $10,000 Eight Game Mixed.
• Biggest cash: a $1,388,280 win in the $1,000 WPT Prime Championship at Wynn, December 2023.

More to know

PokerNews puts his live earnings at more than $7.7 million. His first recorded cash was at EPT London in 2009. He was 2nd in the 2024 WSOP $10,000 Big O ($454,668).

About the PGT leaderboard: the PokerGO Tour ranks players on points from qualifying high-stakes events, including PokerGO Studio series and qualifying WSOP events. The top 40 at season's end qualify for the PGT $1,000,000 Championship freeroll, which The Hendon Mob's schedule lists for January 11-12, 2027 in Las Vegas. The PGT page also marks whether each player has met the championship's participation requirements. Rankings can still move before the season closes.