Paul Wasicka
| Paul Wasicka | |
|---|---|
 Paul Wasicka (2007) |
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| Personal information | |
| Date of birth | 17th February 1981 |
| place of birth |
 Dallas
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| Nickname | Kwickfish |
| place of residence |
Las Vegas
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| Live Poker Tournament Achievements | |
| Highest prize money | $ 6,102,499 |
| Total prize money | $ 7,885,747 |
| World Series of Poker | |
| Bracelets | no |
| Cashes | 14th |
| Best main event | 2. ( 2006 ) |
| Main Event of the World Poker Tour | |
| title | no |
| Cashes | 6th |
| Last updated: February 23, 2020 | |
Paul Wasicka (born February 17, 1981 in Dallas , Texas ) is a professional American poker player .
Career
Wasicka started playing poker in 2004 when he was playing in a tournament in Denver . He used to work as a bartender and restaurant manager before switching to poker. Wasicka was behind Jamie Gold second in the Main Event of the World Series of Poker 2006 in Las Vegas and so won over six million dollars .
At the 2007 LA Poker Classics in Los Angeles , he took fourth place for $ 455,000 in prize money. His first big win came in March 2007 at the National Heads-Up Poker Championship for $ 500,000. Wasicka starred in the third season of High Stakes Poker . As of 2007, he was sponsored by Full Tilt Poker .
In total, Wasicka won more than $ 7.8 million in official live poker tournaments. He lives in Las Vegas.
Web links
- Official website (English)
- Paul Wasicka in the Hendon Mob Poker Database (English)
- Paul Wasicka in the database of the World Series of Poker (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Paul Wasicka in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed June 9, 2018.
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Wasicka, Paul |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Kwickfish (nickname) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American poker player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 17th February 1981 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Dallas , Texas , United States |