Alex Livingston

{{short description|Canadian poker player}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2024}}

{{infobox person

|birth_date = {{bya|1987}}{{Cite web |title=Livingston, Alex |url=https://ratings.fide.com/profile/2604973 |access-date=4 December 2023 |website=FIDE}}

|birth_place = Halifax, Nova Scotia

|occupation = Poker player

|alma_mater = Tufts University

}}

Alex Livingston is a Canadian poker player. In 2019, he placed third in the World Series of Poker Main Event, earning $4 million. He finished 13th at the Main Event in 2013.{{Cite web |last=Rodriguez |first=Julio |date=13 July 2019 |title=A Look At The 2019 World Series Of Poker Main Event Final Table Nine - Poker News |url=https://www.cardplayer.com/poker-news/24086-a-look-at-the-2019-world-series-of-poker-main-event-final-table-nine |access-date=24 March 2024 |website=CardPlayer}}{{Cite web |last=Spurr |first=Bill |date=17 July 2019 |title=Halifax's Alex Livingston takes third, US$4 million in World Series of Poker Main Event |url=https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/news/halifax-man-takes-home-us4-million-at-world-series-of-poker-333908/ |access-date=24 March 2024 |website=Saltwire}} Livingston was raised in Halifax, Nova Scotia. He is also a chess player and studied economics at Tufts University.{{Cite web |title=Alex Livingston |url=https://www.wsop.com/players/profile/?playerid=96576 |access-date=26 December 2022 |website=WSOP.com}} Livingston won his second bracelet at the 2024 WSOP in the $3,000 Pot-Limit Omaha 6-Handed event.{{cite web | last=Brown | first=Kirk | title=Summer Saved! Alex Livingston Claims Second Bracelet and $390,621 in Event #97: $3,000 Pot-Limit Omaha 6-Handed! | website=PokerNews | date=2024-07-18 | url=https://www.pokernews.com/news/2024/07/summer-saved-alex-livingston-claims-second-bracelet-46602.htm | access-date=2024-07-18}}

As of 2024, his total live tournament winnings exceed $8,500,000.{{Cite web |title=Alexander Livingston's profile on The Hendon Mob |url=https://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/player.php?a=r&n=132861 |access-date=2024-03-24 |website=The Hendon Mob Poker Database |language=en}}