POKER PLAYER
Joe Hachem
1966 - Today

Joe Hachem
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 15. Before him are Phil Ivey, Chris Ferguson, Scotty Nguyen, Patrik Antonius, Liv Boeree, and Tom Dwan. After him are Joe Cada.
Most Popular Poker Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPhil Ivey
1977 - Present
HPI: 45.69
Rank: 9
Chris Ferguson
1963 - Present
HPI: 44.96
Rank: 10
Scotty Nguyen
1962 - Present
HPI: 43.19
Rank: 11
Patrik Antonius
1980 - Present
HPI: 41.33
Rank: 12
Liv Boeree
1984 - Present
HPI: 41.23
Rank: 13
Tom Dwan
1986 - Present
HPI: 40.86
Rank: 14
Joe Hachem
1966 - Present
HPI: 39.55
Rank: 15
Joe Cada
1987 - Present
HPI: 32.17
Rank: 16
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1966, Joe Hachem ranks 1,096. Before 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.
Others Born in 1966
Go to all RankingsOwen Coyle
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 39.93
Rank: 1,090
Brenda K. Starr
SINGER
1966 - Present
HPI: 39.82
Rank: 1,091
A. O. Scott
JOURNALIST
1966 - Present
HPI: 39.74
Rank: 1,092
Rod Strickland
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 39.71
Rank: 1,093
Christine Blasey Ford
WRITER
1966 - Present
HPI: 39.64
Rank: 1,094
Zeke Jones
WRESTLER
1966 - Present
HPI: 39.59
Rank: 1,095
Joe Hachem
POKER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 39.55
Rank: 1,096
Lee McRae
ATHLETE
1966 - Present
HPI: 39.50
Rank: 1,097
Risa Hontiveros
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 39.46
Rank: 1,098
Kevin Martin
ATHLETE
1966 - Present
HPI: 39.44
Rank: 1,099
Jon Sieben
SWIMMER
1966 - Present
HPI: 39.38
Rank: 1,100
Jeff Zients
PUBLIC WORKER
1966 - Present
HPI: 39.33
Rank: 1,101
Mike Chioda
REFEREE
1966 - Present
HPI: 39.31
Rank: 1,102
In Lebanon
Among people born in Lebanon, Joe Hachem ranks 155 out of 145. Before 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).
Others born in Lebanon
Go to all RankingsWissam al-Tawil
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1970 - 2024
HPI: 43.27
Rank: 149
George Mourad
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 42.77
Rank: 150
Yasmine Al Massri
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 42.45
Rank: 151
Rika Hiraki
TENNIS PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 40.32
Rank: 152
Zeina Abirached
WRITER
1981 - Present
HPI: 39.81
Rank: 153
Hayat Mirshad
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
HPI: 39.57
Rank: 154
Joe Hachem
POKER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 39.55
Rank: 155
Rima Fakih
CELEBRITY
1985 - Present
HPI: 39.46
Rank: 156
Nour El-Refai
ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 36.45
Rank: 157
Mohamad Ghaddar
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 34.89
Rank: 158
Aïda Yazbeck
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
HPI: 34.76
Rank: 159
Abbas Hassan
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 34.61
Rank: 160
Karl Wolf
SINGER
1979 - Present
HPI: 34.37
Rank: 161
Among POKER PLAYERS In Lebanon
Among poker players born in Lebanon, Joe Hachem ranks 1.































