Carol Diane Fuchs | |
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Residence | Los Angeles, California |
World Series of Poker | |
Bracelet(s) | 1 |
Money finish(es) | 23 [1] |
Carol Diane Fuchs is an American entertainment attorney, producer, and World Series of Poker bracelet winner.
Fuchs wrote the screenplay for the 2007 romantic comedy No Reservations. [2]
Fuchs' sister is attorney Jacqueline Fuchs, who was known as Jackie Fox when a member of The Runaways rock and roll band in the 1970s. Carol Fuchs is married to Martin Shafer, Chairman/CEO of Castle Rock Entertainment. Fuchs and Shafer sometimes play in a home poker game featuring other Castle Rock executives. [3]
At the 2015 World Series of Poker, Fuchs won the $1500 Dealer's Choice tournament and its $127,735 first prize, making her the first female winner at the 2015 WSOP in an open field event, and the 21st woman to win an open event bracelet. [4] Fuchs previously won titles at the L.A. Poker Open in 2005 and 2011. [4] Fuchs started playing poker after reading Positively Fifth Street by James McManus. [5] As of 2018, Fuchs' total live poker tournament winnings exceed $700,000. [6]
Year | Tournament | Prize (US$) |
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2015 | $1,500 Dealers Choice | $127,735 |
Carol Diane Fuchs | |
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Residence | Los Angeles, California |
World Series of Poker | |
Bracelet(s) | 1 |
Money finish(es) | 23 [1] |
Carol Diane Fuchs is an American entertainment attorney, producer, and World Series of Poker bracelet winner.
Fuchs wrote the screenplay for the 2007 romantic comedy No Reservations. [2]
Fuchs' sister is attorney Jacqueline Fuchs, who was known as Jackie Fox when a member of The Runaways rock and roll band in the 1970s. Carol Fuchs is married to Martin Shafer, Chairman/CEO of Castle Rock Entertainment. Fuchs and Shafer sometimes play in a home poker game featuring other Castle Rock executives. [3]
At the 2015 World Series of Poker, Fuchs won the $1500 Dealer's Choice tournament and its $127,735 first prize, making her the first female winner at the 2015 WSOP in an open field event, and the 21st woman to win an open event bracelet. [4] Fuchs previously won titles at the L.A. Poker Open in 2005 and 2011. [4] Fuchs started playing poker after reading Positively Fifth Street by James McManus. [5] As of 2018, Fuchs' total live poker tournament winnings exceed $700,000. [6]
Year | Tournament | Prize (US$) |
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2015 | $1,500 Dealers Choice | $127,735 |