Won the National Heads-Up Poker Championship (2008).
Won the 2000 World Championship bracelet in the World Series of Poker (No Limit Texas Hold'em).
Gradualated from the University of California Los Angeles in 1999 with a Philosophiæ Doctor degree in Computer Science.
Won bracelets at World Series of Poker in Seven Card Stud (2000), Omaha Hi-Lo Split Eight or Better (2001, 2003) and 1/2 Limit Hold'em - 1/2 Seven Card Stud (2003).
A great fan of dancing and especially swing style dancing, such as Lindy hop.