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Mel Judah

Mel Judah

  • Name: Mel Judah
  • Nickname: the Silver Fox
  • Current Residence: London, England
  • Birth Date: August 10, 1947
  • Birth Place: Calcutta, India

If Mel Judah is a conservative poker player, blame it on his father.

As a 14-year-old boy learning Five-Card Draw, his dad taught him that the most important lesson in poker was to lose the minimum and win the maximum. The now 59-year-old poker pro took the advice and turned it into two World Series of Poker bracelets and more than $2 million in tournament winnings.

Born in Calcutta, India on Oct. 8, 1947, Judah took up poker as a... Read more >>

Trivia

  • Holds two World Series of Poker gold bracelets
  • Created, co-owns and runs the World Poker Championship
  • Born in Calcutta, India but has lived in Australia and England
  • Worked with Vidal Sassoon's team as a stylist to the stars

Recent Tournament Placings

Tournament Place Winnings
2008 WSOPE, Event 4, No-Limit Hold'em Main Event 21st £28,960
2007 WSOP, Event 32, 7-Card Stud 10th $6,203
2007 WSOP, Event 5, Omaha/7-Card Stud Hi-Lo 8-or-Better 20th $7,145
2006 WSOP, Event 44, No-Limit Hold'em 23rd $3,283
2006 WSOP, Event 41, No-Limit Hold'em 19th $8,935
2005 WSOP, Event 18, $2,000 Seven-Card Stud Hi-Lo Split 21st $3,080
2005 WSOP, Event 6, $2,500 Short-Handed No-Limit Hold'em 11th $12,605
2004 WSOP, Event 32, Ace-to-Five Draw Lowball 5th $16,500
1992 WSOP, World Series of Poker Main Event - 1992 24th $8,080

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Player Statistics

Cashes12
Total Winnings$1,147,008
First Place Finishes1
WSOP Bracelets0

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