James Dempsey (poker player)


James Dempsey, known online as Flushy, is an English professional poker player from Brighton, England, who won a World Series of Poker bracelet at the 2010 World Series of Poker in the event and a World Poker Tour title at the 2011 Doyle Brunson World Poker Classic.
Dempsey's other activities include playing recreational golf and semi-professional bocce

World Series of Poker

At the 2010 World Series of Poker, after winning his first bracelet in the 1,500 Pot Limit Hold'em event and earning $197,470, he made a smaller cash of $10,497 coming 69th in the $5,000 No Limit Hold'em event but then at the $10,000 Omaha Hi-Low Split-8 or Better Championship, he finished runner-up to Sammy Farha, while earning his biggest cash to date of $301,789.
At the 2013 World Series of Poker Europe, he had two cashes.

World Series of Poker bracelets

World Poker Tour

In December 2011, Dempsey won the Doyle Brunson World Poker Classic, beating a field of 413 players and a final table that included Antonio Esfandiari, Vanessa Selbst, and Soi Nguyen Dempsey earned $821,612 for his win.
As of 2019, his total live tournament winnings exceed $2,100,000.