04-11-2010 02:48 UTC-12

Seat 2: Cliff Josephy �C Syosset, New York (1,940,000)

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Better known in the poker world as ��JohnnyBax,�� 44-year-old Cliff Josephy has been a fixture in the game, both live and online, since 2005. One of the most respected tournament players in the world, Josephy has accumulated more than $3.3 million in online tournament earnings over the past five years. Josephy has experienced success in the live game as well, having won a WSOP bracelet in 2005 and posting several five and six figure scores at various venues around the world since. A father of three from Syosset, New York, Josephy admits he��s missing a ��very good friend��s daughter��s Bat Mitzvah to play this�� event, so he��s hoping to notch a victory on Sunday so that all will be forgiven. Josephy enters the final table fifth in chips with 1,940,000.

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