Alex Jacob
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 Alex Jacob in the World Poker Tour Foxwoods Classic |
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| Nickname(s) | None |
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| Hometown | Parkland, Florida |
| World Series of Poker | |
| Bracelet(s) | None |
| Money finishes | 4 |
| Highest ITM main event finish |
None |
| World Poker Tour | |
| Titles | 'None' |
| Final tables | 1 |
| Money Finishes | 3 |
Alex Jacob (born October 27, 1984 in Houston, Texas) is an American professional poker player.
Among his biggest poker accomplishments are winning the Peter A. Fabrizio Memorial Poker Classic in 2003 and finishing runner-up at the 2006 World Poker Tour (WPT) tournament in Foxwoods Resort Casino on April 9 2006, winning $655,507. Jacob secured his biggest paycheck to date by winning the 2006 U.S. Poker Championship with a first-place prize of $878,500.
He graduated in May 2006 from Yale University with a degree in Economics and Mathematics. [1]
As of 2007, his total live tournament winnings exceed $1,700,000[2]
