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Jonathan Duhamel

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Jonathan Duhamel, born August 24, 1987, in Boucherville, Quebec, is a Canadian professional poker player who won the Main Event at the 2010 World Series of Poker for $8,944,310, the first Canadian ever to win the Main Event bracelet. He has since won two additional WSOP bracelets, three in total, including the 2015 High Roller for One Drop for $3,989,985 and the 2015 World Series of Poker Europe High Roller for 554,395 euros. His career live tournament winnings have exceeded $18 million. He began playing poker in high school and studied business administration and finance at university before leaving to pursue professional poker full time.

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Birth Year
1987 1
Birth Date
1987-08-24 1
Nationality
Canadian 1
Career Highlight
Won the 2010 World Series of Poker Main Event, the first Canadian to capture the Main Event bracelet 1
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1. Jonathan Duhamel - Wikipedia
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    Jonathan Duhamel (born August 24, 1987) is a Canadian poker professional from Boucherville, Quebec
  • Lead paragraph, birth year
    Jonathan Duhamel (born August 24, 1987) is a Canadian poker professional from Boucherville, Quebec
  • Lead paragraph, nationality
    Jonathan Duhamel (born August 24, 1987) is a Canadian poker professional from Boucherville, Quebec
  • Career achievements sentence
    Duhamel defeated fellow poker professional John Racener heads-up to secure the 2010 Main Event title, earning $8,944,310 and becoming the first Canadian player to capture the Main Event bracelet.
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