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Frank Henderson (poker player)

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Frank Henderson, born on 14 December 1931, is an American professional poker player who lives in Houston, Texas. He was runner-up to Johnny Chan in the 1987 World Series of Poker 10,000 dollar no limit hold'em Main Event for 250,000 dollars and finished in the money of the same event in 1996. He has made final tables in numerous other WSOP events, including Omaha, Draw, Razz and Seven-Card Stud, and won a WSOP bracelet in the 1989 Pot Limit Omaha event, defeating a final table that included Jay Heimowitz, Hoyt Corkins, Phil Hellmuth Jr. and T. J. Cloutier. As of 2010 his total live tournament winnings exceeded 1,500,000 dollars, with 825,076 dollars from 36 WSOP cashes.

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    (born December 14, 1931)
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    He currently resides in Houston, Texas
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    is an American professional poker player
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  • Competed In: World Series of Poker, World Series of Poker results
    Henderson was the runner-up to Johnny Chan in the 1987 World Series of Poker (WSOP) $10,000 no limit hold'em Main Event for $250,000
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