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Scott Fischman

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Scott Fischman, born in 1980 in Langhorne, Pennsylvania, is an American professional poker player based in Las Vegas. He grew up in South Jersey, moved to Las Vegas at age 12, and worked as a poker dealer at the Sahara and The Mirage. At the 2004 World Series of Poker he became the youngest person ever to win two WSOP bracelets, one in no limit Texas hold'em and one in H.O.R.S.E. In 2003 he joined the poker-playing group The Crew, and in 2004 he won the World Poker Tour Young Guns of Poker invitational event. He finished second to Allen Cunningham in a 1,500 dollar no-limit hold'em WSOP event in 2005 and sixth in the 2008 World Series of Poker Europe Main Event. He has served as a guest commentator for the Ultimate Poker Challenge and wrote Online Ace, a 2006 guide to online poker. As of 2010 his live tournament winnings exceeded 2,600,000 dollars.

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