- Joseph Tehan
Infobox poker player
imagesize = 150px
firstname=Joseph
lastname=Tehan
nickname="None"
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hometown=Las Vegas, Nevada
wsop bracelet count="None"
wsop money finishes=11
wsop main event best finish rank="None"
wsop main event best finish year=
multi-year wsop winner=
wpt titles=1
wpt final tables=1
wpt money finishes=6Joseph (Joe) Tehan (born
September 15 inUtica, New York ) is an American professionalpoker player.Tehan was introduced to poker at college where he played with his friends. He started out playing low limits, but soon began traveling to casinos to play at higher stakes. After completing his
Masters in Business Administration he decided to move to Las Vegas and play poker professionally. Joe started out his poker career as aring game player.cite web|url=http://pokerworks.com/article-607.html |title=Joe Tehan - Going Pro |accessdate=2008-05-13 |last=Cunningham |first=Craig |publisher=PokerWorks.com]In June 2006, Tehan won the
World Poker Tour fifth season Mandalay Bay Poker Championship, earning $1,033,440. On the final hand, Tehan's cards|9c|8h improved to a full house on a board of cards|10s|9s|9h|Ad|8c to defeat Burt Boutin's cards|As|10c. Since his victory, Joe has switched to becoming primarily apoker tournament player.As of 2008, his total live earnings exceed $2,100,000. [cite web|url=http://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/player.php?a=s&n=42082 |title=Joe Tehan - stats |accessdate=2008-05-13 |last=Butt |first=Robert |publisher=TheHendonMob.com]
Notes
External links
* [http://joetehan.net Official site]
* [http://www.worldpokertour.com/Shared/Players/Bios/J/Joseph_Tehan.aspx World Poker Tour - profile]
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