# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jim-bechtel
# Generated: 2026-08-13T10:03:24.059Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jim-bechtel"
name: "Jim Bechtel"
slug: "jim-bechtel"
description: "James Gary Bechtel is an American cotton farmer and poker player, now based in Gilbert, Arizona. He is best known for winning the 1993 Main Event at the World Series of Poker (WSOP). At the time of his WSOP win, he lived in Coolidge, Arizona."
tagline: "American poker player"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jim_Bechtel.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1952"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           45.55
  momentum:             4.948387096774194
  historical:           8.949569333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Bechtel"
    title: "Jim Bechtel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%85_%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%B4%D8%AA%D9%84"
    title: "جيم بيشتل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Bechtel"
    title: "Jim Bechtel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Bechtel"
    title: "Jim Bechtel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Bechtel"
    title: "Jim Bechtel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Bechtel"
    title: "Jim Bechtel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%A7%90_%EB%B2%A0%ED%81%AC%ED%85%94"
    title: "짐 베크텔"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Bechtel"
    title: "Jim Bechtel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Bechtel"
    title: "Jim Bechtel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Bechtel"
    title: "Jim Bechtel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1232801"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump