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Joe Hachem

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Joseph Hachem (Arabic: جوزف هاشم; ; born 11 March 1966) is a Lebanese-Australian professional poker player known for being the first Australian to win the World Series of Poker main event, which earned him $7.5 million, then a record for all-time biggest tournament prize. The next year, Hachem won his first World Poker Tour title at the Bellagio Casino's Five Diamonds Poker Classic, earning him $2.2 million. He is one of only six poker players to win both a World Series of Poker main event and a World Poker Tour championship. Including his WSOP Main Event victory, Hachem has finished in the money in thirteen World Series events. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Joe Hachem is the 15th most popular poker player (down from 14th in 2024), the 155th most popular biography from Lebanon (down from 145th in 2019) and the most popular Lebanese Poker Player.

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Among POKER PLAYERS

Among poker players, Joe Hachem ranks 15 out of 15Before him are Phil Ivey, Chris Ferguson, Scotty Nguyen, Patrik Antonius, Liv Boeree, and Tom Dwan. After him are Joe Cada.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1966, Joe Hachem ranks 1,096Before him are Owen Coyle, Brenda K. Starr, A. O. Scott, Rod Strickland, Christine Blasey Ford, and Zeke Jones. After him are Lee McRae, Risa Hontiveros, Kevin Martin, Jon Sieben, Jeff Zients, and Mike Chioda.

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In Lebanon

Among people born in Lebanon, Joe Hachem ranks 155 out of 145Before him are Wissam al-Tawil (1970), George Mourad (1982), Yasmine Al Massri (1978), Rika Hiraki (1971), Zeina Abirached (1981), and Hayat Mirshad (null). After him are Rima Fakih (1985), Nour El-Refai (1987), Mohamad Ghaddar (1984), Aïda Yazbeck (null), Abbas Hassan (1985), and Karl Wolf (1979).

Among POKER PLAYERS In Lebanon

Among poker players born in Lebanon, Joe Hachem ranks 1