Tuan Lam, Date of Birth

    

Tuan Lam

Vietnamese poker player

Date of Birth: 01-Jan-1966

Profession: poker player

Nationality: Vietnam

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Tuan Lam

  • Tuan Lam (born January 1, 1966 in Vietnam) is a Vietnamese-Canadian professional poker player from Mississauga, Ontario, Canada.
  • Lam left Vietnam at age 17, ending up in an Indonesian refugee camp for two years where he learned English before making his way to Canada.
  • Prior to turning professional, Lam worked as a general laborer for a metal company.
  • He is married with two children.Lam made the final table of the 2007 World Series of Poker Main Event, outlasting a field of 6,358 players and finishing second to Jerry Yang.
  • His finish earned him $4,840,981.
  • Prior to the Main Event, he had two previous cashes in the World Series, one in 2006 and the other in 2005.
  • His 3 cashes at the WSOP have netted him a total of $4,851,424 in earnings.Lam is a cash game player, playing $200/$400 limit hold'em games online.
  • He was regularly seen at Brantford Charity Casino in Brantford, Ontario, but now plays at the Bellagio.
  • Lam had disappeared from the poker scene, returned to Vietnam and was involved in various charity work there.
  • He participated in the 2014 World Series of Poker and admits he lost some of his 2007 WSOP winnings online.

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