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Date of Birth: 5/15/68
Birthplace: Brooklyn, NY
Now Resides: Monterey, CA
Marital Status: Married
Children: None
Started playing poker: late 1990's
Favorite poker game: Seven card stud

Hobbies: Poker, backgammon, skating (ice and inline), coin collecting, cycling, surfing (the Net).

Favorite Movies: True Romance

Favorite Music: AC/DC, Meat Loaf, Pink Floyd

Favorite Place in the world: California

Favorite Celebrities: Mark Cuban and Ed Norton Jr.

Major Poker Accomplishments:
2002 WSOP $1500 Omaha/8, 1st place
2002 WSOP $2000 SHOE, 4th place
2000 WSOP $2500 7-Stud, 3rd place

Most respected poker players:
Chris Ferguson and John Juanda

If you could change anything in the world, what would it be?
Organized religion.

If you could change anything in the poker world, what would it be?
Cheating. I would like to see an end to cheating in poker. On a more positive note, I would like to see poker move more into the mainstream and see an increase in popularity, media coverage, sponsorships, etc.


See also World Series of Poker Millionaires Club