Name | Alex Papachatzakis |
Nationality | American |
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Alex Papachatzakis is an American professional poker player from Torrance, California, with over $520.5K in live tournament earnings. His best live cash of $129,010 came when he finished in 3rd place at the Third Annual Jack Binion World Poker Open in January 2002.
Alex Papachatzakis’ first recorded live cash occurred in March 1997 during the Winnin’ o’ The Green in Los Angeles. He finished in 8th place in a $200 + 20 7 Card Stud Hi/Lo, cashing $640.
In January 2000, Alex played in a $500 + 40 7 Card Stud 8 or Better during the Carnivale of Poker III in Las Vegas. He finished in 2nd place and earned $23,465.
Later on July 23rd of that year, he participated in a $940 + 60 No Limit Hold’em at the Orleans Open in Las Vegas. Alex finished in 2nd place and took home $56,770.
Shortly after, on August 9th, 2000, Alex entered in a $300 + 30 7 Card Stud Hi/Lo during the Legends of Poker in Los Angeles. He clinched victory and won $19,440.
At the 32nd World Series of Poker Las Vegas in May 2001, he earned a cash prize of $79,540. Alex joined in a $2,500 + 100 Seven Card Stud Hi/Lo Split Eight or Better and secured 2nd place.
Moreover, in January 2002, he participated in a $10,000 No Limit Texas Hold’em Championship at the Third Annual Jack Binion World Poker Open in Tunica. He finished in 3rd place and secured his biggest live cash of $129,010.
Most recently, in June 2011, he competed in a $340 No Limit Hold’em at the Deep Stack Extravaganza III in Las Vegas. Alex placed 44th and cashed $1,186.