Joe Hachem

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1. Where was Joe Hachem born?

Egypt

Lebanon

Syria

Israel

Joe Hachem was born November 5, 1966 in Lebanon.

2. Where did Joe Hachem grow up?

Canada

USA

Australia

England

He and his family moved to Australia in 1972.

3. Which profession had Joe Hachem before his professional poker career?

Lawyer

Pilot

Chiropractor

Dentist

In 2002, he gave up his career as a chiropractor due to a rare blood disorder and decided to concentrate on poker.

4. When did Joe Hachem win the main event of the WSOP?

2002

2003

2004

2005

Joe Hachem won the 2005 World Series of Poker (WSOP) $10,000 no limit Texas hold 'em Main Event, outlasting 5,618 other players, and winning $7,500,000.

5. With which starting hand did Joe Hachem win the heads-up at the WSOP Main Event?

7 3

7 5

7 10

7 A

In the final hand, Joe Hachem called a pre-flop raise from $300,000 to $700,000 with his 7 3. The flop came 6 5 4, giving him a straight.

6. Against whom did Joe Hachem lose in the $2.500 short-handed no limit hold 'em event at the WSOP 2006?

Greg Raymer

Chris Ferguson

Russ "Dutch" Boyd

Chris Moneymaker

At the 2006 World Series of Poker, Joe Hachem finished second in the $2.500 short-handed no limit hold 'em event when his A Q was outdrawn by Dutch Boyd's A 5 on a board of A K 9 J 5 on the final hand.