Alexander Borteh Explained

Alex Borteh
Nickname:None
Hometown:Delaware, Ohio
Wsop Bracelet Count:1
Wsop Money Finishes:6
Wsop Main Event Cashes:0
Wsop Main Event Best Finish Rank:None
Wpt Titles:0

Alex Borteh is a professional poker player who won a World Series of Poker bracelet in a World Series of Poker event, the $3,000 Limit Hold'em event.[1] Borteh has cashed in four WSOP events and made two final tables. In 2005, he finished in 3rd place in the $1,500 Limit Hold'em Shootout event. Borteh prefers limit hold'em to no-limit hold'em, considering the former a game that requires more skill.[2]

Before becoming a poker player, Borteh finished second at the 2001 World Championship for [3] This was the tournament in which fellow bracelet winner David Williams was disqualified because of marked cards.[4]

Borteh graduated from Olentangy High School, which is in Lewis Center, Ohio, in 2001. He earned a degree in philosophy from Ohio State University.

As of 2008, his live tournament winnings exceed $320,000.[5]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 38th World Series of Poker - WSOP 2007, Limit Hold'em . 2024-03-27 . The Hendon Mob . en.
  2. Web site: 36th World Series of Poker - WSOP 2005, Limit Hold'em Shootout . 2024-03-27 . The Hendon Mob . en.
  3. http://www.pokerlistings.com/poker-player_alex-borteh?show=bio#pp-bio Alex Borteh bio
  4. Web site: Watcher . Toby . 2001 World Championships Coverage . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20010827143405/http://www.wizards.com/sideboard/article.asp?x=Worlds2001%5c466williamsdq . 2001-08-27 . Wizards.com.
  5. Web site: Alex Borteh's profile on The Hendon Mob . 2023-12-05 . The Hendon Mob Poker Database . en.