Tom Abdo
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American poker player (1894–1967)
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Born | (1894年04月12日)12 April 1894 |
Died | March 1967 (1967-04) (aged 72) |
Occupation | Poker player |
Thomas Abdo (April 12, 1894 – March 1967)[1] was a poker player inducted into the Poker Hall of Fame in 1982.[2] [3] [4] He died after suffering a heart attack while playing.[5] `[6] According to a poker legend, after suffering the heart attack, he asked another player to count his chips and to save his seat, intending to return to the game.[7] [8]
References
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Thomas Abdo: 12 April 1894 - March 1967
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- ^ Brunson, Doyle (January 10, 2019). "Abdo died at the poker table. He was an all time great! His last words were " Someone count my chips down"". Twitter.com. Archived from the original on December 4, 2023. Retrieved December 4, 2023.
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