Hairabedian is a well-known French pro who has been playing the circuit all over France and Morocco for many years. His best result to date was winning the €10,000 Grand Prix De Paris tournament in 2008 for €419,520. The former martial arts practioner only plays live poker and was ranked the #1 tournament player in France in 2009 by magazine LivePoker. The award was presented at the France Poker Awards during EPT Deauville in January. Hairabedian is highly experienced and consistently does well.