Biography
Alex Foxen is an American professional poker player. He won his first WSOP circuit event at age 21 and is the husband of three-time WSOP Bracelet winner Kristen Foxen. He had come a long way and has made over $21 million in total live earnings.
Background
William Alex Foxen was born on February 1, 1991. Before poker, he used to play football for Boston College. Even after winning the WSOP bracelet in 2012, he was serious about the game when he was 23.
Alex Foxen Poker Career
In 2016, he started with small tournaments with $200 to $500 buy-ins. In 2017, his first WSOP final table came in. In December 2017, he finished second in the Five Diamond World Poker Classic on the WPT and won $1,134,000.
In 2018, he won high roller events on the WPT and Asia Pacific Poker Tour and took home $6.6 million. The same year, he finished second in the Party Poker Millions event in Nottingham, England and won $947,000. From October 2018 to June 2019, he got the Player of the Year honours title from the Global Poker Index and was ranked No. 1 for 38 consecutive weeks.
In the 2019 WSOP, he finished fourteenth in the main event.
For the second time in December 2019, he reached the final table of the Five Diamond World Poker Classic. In his first WPT, he won the tournament and took home $1.7 million. In 2022, he won his first WSOP bracelet and took $4,563,700 home in the $250,000 Super High Roller No-Limit Holdem.
Alex Foxen Top Cashes
Date | Event/Tournament | Place | Winnings |
---|---|---|---|
Jun 25, '22 |
$250,000 No-Limit Hold'em 2022 World Series of Poker |
1 |
$4,563,700 |
Dec 19, '18 |
$300,000 No-Limit Hold'em (48 cap) 2018 Super High Roller Bowl V |
2 |
$2,160,000 |
Dec 21, '19 |
$10,400 No-Limit Hold'em 2019/2020 WPT Five Diamond |
1 |
$1,694,995 |
Nov 05, '24 |
$50,000 No-Limit Hold'em Eight Max 2024 Triton Poker Super High Roller Series Monte Carlo |
1 |
$1,470,000 |
Dec 10, '17 |
$10,400 No-Limit Hold'em 2017/2018 WPT Five Diamond Classic |
2 |
$1,134,202 |
Alex Foxen Net Worth
Alex Foxen has total live earnings of $35,924,116.
Frequently Asked Questions
How good is Alex Foxen?
Foxen is quite a good player. He has won 1,224 Card Player Player of the Year points. With these many points, he is placed in eighth place.
How many bracelets does Alex Foxen have?
Alex has won one WSOP bracelet.