} Elio Fox is an American professional

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player whose first

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finish was the

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main event that he won. He has played online, where he is a high-stakes No limit

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rebuy specialist, since 2009 but had his first notable live play results in 2011. Prior to the

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that he won at the 2011 WSOP Europe, his best live event finish was the 224-player $10,000 + $300 July 12 – 19, 2011 Bellagio Cup VII victory for a prize of $669,692. The event's final table included

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and

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. Fox' other previous live event victory was the 251-player $1,590 June 24 – 26, 2011 Venetian Deep Stack Extravaganza III No-Limit Hold'em Event 30 for a prize of $87,192. As of 2018, his live tournament winnings exceed $3,750,000.

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An "E" following a year denotes bracelet(s) won at the World Series of Poker Europe His first WSOP in the money finish was the first-place finish in the 593-player 8-handed €10,400 October 15 – 20, 2011 WSOPE Main Event Championship for a prize of €1,400,000 ($1,927,660) over a final table that included

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and

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. Fox won his second bracelet at the

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in the $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em Super Turbo Bounty.

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Fox is from New York City and attended

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