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Sam Soverel Poker Bio: Real Name, Screen Name, 2026 Season and Career
Sam Soverel → Sam Wolcott Soverel
Sam Soverel's full name is Sam Wolcott Soverel, as listed on WSOP.com. Online, he won a 2023 WSOP bracelet as "ApesSonIMHO."
- Known as
- Sam Soverel
- Real name
- Sam Wolcott Soverel
- Also known as
- ApesSonIMHO (WSOP.com screen name)
- Category
- Poker Players
Sam Soverel's full name is Sam Wolcott Soverel, as listed on WSOP.com. He won a 2023 WSOP Online bracelet under the screen name "ApesSonIMHO". As of Nov. 3, 2026, he holds the record for PokerGO Tour titles with 18.
Stats as of Nov 3, 2026 (sources checked Nov 3, 2026).
Real name: Sam Wolcott Soverel
Also known as: ApesSonIMHO (WSOP.com online)
Country: USA (Florida native)
Things You Might Not Know
- He played WSOP.com as "ApesSonIMHO" when he won his second bracelet in 2023, even though he says he much prefers live poker. (Casino City Times)
- His biggest cash, $2,594,000, came from winning the $100,000 Triton PLO Main Event at WSOP Paradise in December 2025. (WSOP.com)
- Asked what sets him apart in high rollers, he said: "I just play a lot of them." (Casino City Times)
Career Snapshot
- WSOP bracelets: 4 (WSOP.com)
- PokerGO Tour titles: 18, a record (Card Player)
- Career live cashes: over $34.1 million (Card Player); $11,712,881 in WSOP events alone (WSOP.com)
2026 So Far
Five PGT-qualified wins and more than $1.7 million across 22 PGT cashes, most recently PGT Sprint #5 on Nov. 2 for $195,200 (Card Player). That win put him inside the top 100 of Card Player's 2026 POY race with 2,912 points. He beat David Coleman heads-up for that title.
Read the full story: Sam Soverel: The Grinder Who Owns the PokerGO Studio on the Superintelligence Poker blog.
FAQ
What is Sam Soverel's real name?
Sam Soverel's full name is Sam Wolcott Soverel, as listed on WSOP.com.
What is Sam Soverel's screen name?
ApesSonIMHO. He won his 2023 WSOP Online bracelet on WSOP.com under that name (Casino City Times).
How many WSOP bracelets does Sam Soverel have?
Four, per WSOP.com, as of Nov. 3, 2026.
How many PokerGO Tour titles has Sam Soverel won?
A record 18, as of Nov. 3, 2026 (Card Player).