Alex Livingston

Alex Livingston
Born1987 (age 38–39)
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
EducationTufts University
OccupationsPoker player
Poker career
AllegianceCanada
Stake
High-stakes
Years active
2011-
Professionality
Crusher
Known for3rd in the $10,000 No Limit Hold'em - WSOP Main Event (2019)
Bracelets
$1,500 Seven Card Stud (Event #9) (2022)
$3,000 Pot Limit Omaha - 6-Handed (Bracelet Event #97) (2024)

Alex Livingston (born 1987) is a Canadian poker player. In 2019, he placed third in the World Series of Poker Main Event, earning $4 million. He finished 13th at the Main Event in 2013. Livingston was raised in Halifax, Nova Scotia. He is also a chess player and studied economics at Tufts University. Livingston won his maiden bracelet in a $1,500 Seven Card Stud tournament at the 2022 WSOP and then won his second bracelet at the 2024 WSOP in the $3,000 Pot-Limit Omaha 6-Handed event. He is a coach at the poker training sites PokerCoaching.com and Mixed Minds.[citation needed]

As of 2024, his total live tournament winnings exceed $8,500,000.

References

  1. ↑ "Livingston, Alex". FIDE. Retrieved 4 December 2023.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Alex Livingston". WSOP.com. Retrieved 26 December 2022.
  3. 1 2 McMillan, Jeff (7 June 2022). "Alex Livingston Wins 2022 WSOP Event #9: $1,500 Seven Card Stud ($103,282)!". PokerNews. Retrieved 16 September 2026.
  4. 1 2 Brown, Kirk (18 July 2024). "Summer Saved! Alex Livingston Claims Second Bracelet and $390,621 in Event #97: $3,000 Pot-Limit Omaha 6-Handed!". PokerNews. Retrieved 18 July 2024.
  5. ↑ Rodriguez, Julio (13 July 2019). "A Look At The 2019 World Series Of Poker Main Event Final Table Nine - Poker News". CardPlayer. Retrieved 24 March 2024.
  6. ↑ Spurr, Bill (17 July 2019). "Halifax's Alex Livingston takes third, US$4 million in World Series of Poker Main Event". Saltwire. Retrieved 24 March 2024.
  7. ↑ "Alexander Livingston's profile on The Hendon Mob". The Hendon Mob Poker Database. Retrieved 24 March 2024.