About Alma McClelland
Lived 1921 – 2000 (aged 78). Alma McClelland was an American poker player.
Alma McClelland (October 1, 1921 – July 18, 2000) was a World Series of Poker (WSOP) champion in the 1989 $500 Ladies - Limit 7 Card Stud event.
Her total WSOP tournament winnings exceed $63,960. Her last live tournament cash came in 1993.
She is the late wife of former WSOP tournament director Jack McClelland.
World Series of Poker bracelet YearTournamentPrize (US$) 1989$500 Ladies - Limit 7 Card Stud $18,600
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Who was Alma McClelland?
American poker player (1921-2000)
When was Alma McClelland born?
Alma McClelland was born on 1 October 1921.
When did Alma McClelland die?
Alma McClelland died on 18 July 2000.
What was Alma McClelland's occupation?
Alma McClelland was a poker player.
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Alma McClelland was American.
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