Scott Fischman
Scott Fischman | |
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Scott Fischman (2006) |
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Personal information | |
Year of birth | 1980 |
place of birth | Langhorne |
Nicknames |
emptyseat88PokerStars & UltimateBet
scott fischmanFull Tilt Poker
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place of residence | Henderson |
Live Poker Tournament Achievements | |
Highest prize money | $ 352,125 |
Total prize money | $ 2,726,887 |
World Series of Poker | |
Bracelets | 2 |
Cashes | 16 |
Best main event | no cash |
Main Event of the World Poker Tour | |
title | 1 |
Cashes | 4th |
Last updated: February 6, 2020 |
Scott Fischman (* 1980 in Langhorne , Pennsylvania ) is a professional American poker player .
Poker career
Career
Fischman grew up in southern New Jersey and moved to Las Vegas when he was twelve. He learned poker from a school friend and at the age of 18 became a poker croupier in the casinos of the Sahara and Mirage in Las Vegas .
At the 2004 World Series of Poker , Fischman became the youngest player to ever win two bracelets at the WSOP . At the age of 23 he won tournaments in the variants No Limit Texas Hold'em and HORSE The record he gave in 2006 to Jeff Madsen . Fischman was known as a member of the card-playing new crew . Dutch Boyd , Bobby Boyd, David Smyth, Joe Bartholdi Jr. , Tony Lazar and Brett Jungblut played in The Crew , with Jungblut and Bartholdi leaving the group prematurely. In 2004, Fischman defeated Joe Cassidy to win the Young Guns of Poker invitation tournament on the World Poker Tour . In 2005 he was close to winning his third bracelet. He lost heads-up to Allen Cunningham in a tournament in No Limit Hold'em . As emptyseat88 , Fischman plays online at PokerStars and UltimateBet ; at Full Tilt Poker he could be found as a scott fischman . He owned a site called The Fish Tank himself .
So far Fischman won more than 2.7 million US dollars at official live poker tournaments.
Bracelets
year | Buy-in (in $ ) | competition | Attendees | Prize money (in $) |
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2004 | 1500 | No Limit Hold'em | 831 | 300,000 |
2000 | HORSE | 166 | 100,200 |
Web links
- Scott Fischman in the Hendon Mob Poker Database (English)
- Scott Fischman in the database of the Global Poker Index (English)
- Scott Fischman in the database of the World Series of Poker (English)
- Scott Fischman in the database of Pocket Fives (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ emptyseat88 in the PocketFives database, accessed on February 6, 2020 (English).
- ↑ Scott Fischman in the Hendon Mob Poker Database, accessed June 9, 2018.
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Fischman, Scott |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | emptyseat88 (nickname) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American poker player |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1980 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Langhorne , Pennsylvania |