Alex Epstein

Biography

Alex Epstein is an American poker player and WSOP bracelet winner.

In 2019, he won Event #8: $10,000 Short Deck for $296,277, defeating Thai Ha heads-up.

Three years later he made another WSOP final table, this time finishing fifth in Event #17: $2,500 Mixed Triple Draw Lowball.

In December 2022, he purportedly received a $12,000 package for the WPT World Championship in a giveaway from girlfriend Qiyu "Nemo" Zhou, attracting much controversy within the poker community.

Event	Place	Prize
2023 World Series of Poker Event #83: $1,500 Short Deck	45^th	$2,640
2023 World Series of Poker Event #60: $1,500 No-Limit 2-7 Single Draw	59^th	$2,630
2023 World Series of Poker Event #45: $1,500 Mixed Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better	147^th	$2,409
2023 World Series of Poker Event #30: $1,500 Limit 2-7 Triple Draw	69^th	$2,405
2022 World Series of Poker Event #39: $3,000 Pot-Limit Omaha 6-Handed	85^th	$5,287
2022 World Series of Poker Event #17: $2,500 Mixed Triple Draw Lowball	6^th	$23,052
2021 World Series of Poker Event #20: $1,000 FLIP & GO No-Limit Hold'em	22^nd	$7,275
2020 GGPoker WSOP Online Bracelet Events Event #51: $400 Pot Limit Omaha	250^th	$876
2020 GGPoker WSOP Online Bracelet Events Event #40: $2,500 Pot Limit Omaha	39^th	$7,315
Run It Up Reno IX $600 Main Event	113^th	$1,000
2019 World Series of Poker Event #45: $25,000 Pot-Limit Omaha High Roller	5^th	$359,320
2019 World Series of Poker Event #8: $10,000 Short Deck No-Limit Hold'em	1^st	$296,227
Run It Up Reno VIII $600 Main Event	11^th	$5,400

Event

Place

Prize

2023 World Series of Poker
Event #83: $1,500 Short Deck

45^th

$2,640

59^th

$2,630

147^th

$2,409