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Artie Cobb

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Artie Cobb, born on 17 November 1942, is an American professional poker player based in Las Vegas, Nevada, who has won four bracelets at the World Series of Poker, three of them in seven-card stud. He began playing poker in New York, where he is originally from, and moved to Las Vegas in 1976. He won his first bracelet in the 1983 WSOP 1,000 dollar seven card stud Hi-Lo event, defeating David Singer heads-up in what was his first cash in any WSOP event, and his second in 1987, defeating multi-bracelet winner Don Williams heads-up in a seven card stud event. He later won two more in seven card stud events in 1991 and 1998. He cashed in the 10,000 dollar Main Event in 1986, 1987 and 1990, and by 2011 his total live tournament winnings exceeded 1,550,000 dollars.

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1942 1
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is an American professional poker player
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1. Artie Cobb (Wikipedia)
  • Lead, birth year
    (born November 17, 1942)
  • Article, pronoun use
    he is originally from, and would later move to Las Vegas in 1976
  • Lead, titles won
    Cobb has won four bracelets at the World Series of Poker
  • Lead, nationality
    is an American professional poker player
  • Plays: Poker, Lead, poker player
    poker player, based in Las Vegas, Nevada
  • Competed In: World Series of Poker, World Series of Poker results
    Cobb has won four bracelets at the World Series of Poker (WSOP), three of them in seven-card stud
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