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T. J. Cloutier

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T. J. Cloutier (born 1939) is an American professional poker player from Richardson, Texas, inducted into the Poker Hall of Fame in 2006. Born in Albany, California, he played football and baseball at the University of California, Berkeley, appeared in the 1959 Rose Bowl, and briefly played in the Canadian Football League for the Toronto Argonauts and Montreal Alouettes before an injury ended his career. He has won six World Series of Poker bracelets, and is the only player to win WSOP events in three forms of Omaha. He placed in the top five of the Main Event four times, finishing second in 1985 and 2000.

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1939 1
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1. T. J. Cloutier (Wikipedia)
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    born October 13, 1939
  • Plays: Poker, Lead sentence
    is a professional poker player from Richardson, Texas.
  • Competed In: World Series of Poker, Article text (competition)
    He is the only person in the history of the World Series of Poker (WSOP) to have won events in three types of Omaha played at the World Series, Pot Limit High, Limit High, and Limit 8-or-Better High-low split.
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