Alex Foxen
United States · Born 1991 · No-Limit Hold'em
iGaming Journalist & Crypto Casino Analyst
Biography
Alex Foxen is an American poker player with four WSOP bracelets and over $60 million in career earnings. A former Boston College football player who found poker during college, he is married to fellow pro Kristen Foxen and leads the 2026 WSOP Player of the Year race.
Playing Style
An ultra-aggressive competitor who combines physical intensity with deep strategic thinking, often dominating tables through sheer force of will.
Notable Moments
Won four WSOP bracelets including the 2022 $250K Super High Roller
Won the GPI Player of the Year award in 2018 and 2019
Leading the 2026 WSOP Player of the Year standings
Won the 2024 WSOP Paradise $100K Triton Main Event for $3.85 million
Biggest Career Cash
2022 WSOP $250K Super High Roller
What You Can Learn from Alex Foxen
Foxen shows how competitive drive from athletics can translate into poker success when channeled into disciplined study and relentless table aggression.