Gene Fisher

Gene Fisher

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lastname=Fisher
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hometown=El Paso, Texas
wsop bracelet count=2
wsop money finishes=23
wsop main event best finish rank=3rd
wsop main event best finish year=1981
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Gene Fisher is an American poker player from El Paso, Texas.

Fisher won two World Series of Poker bracelets in 1980 and 1993, coincidently he won the same amount $113,400 in both of the events. He has also cashed in various other poker tournaments.

He won his first WSOP bracelet in the $1,500 No Limit Hold'em event in 1980. Fisher came in third place the 1981 WSOP Main Event which was eventually won by Stu Ungar after he defeated Perry Green in heads-up play. [ [http://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/event.php?a=r&n=8113 thehendonmob.com: 12th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 1981] ]

Fisher won his second WSOP bracelet in 1993 by winning the $1,500 Seven-Card Stud Split event.

Fisher was also runner-up to Ungar in 1989 at the Amarillo Slim's Super Bowl of Poker.

As of 2008, his total live tournament winnings exceed $760,000. [ [http://www.cardplayer.com/players/results/Gene-Fisher/183 cardplayer.com tournament results: Gene Fisher] ]

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