Things you might not know:
- Clements was a mortgage broker for years before turning to poker full time.
- Clements started playing poker in 2005, partially due to a friend needing a place to host home games and he had the best place.
- Clements has had successful online results under the name BigRiskky.
- Clements turned his focus entirely to live poker when Washington made playing online illegal.
- Clements has tremendous focus at the table due to his competitiveness and desire to succeed.
- Clements has trouble relaxing, as he thrives on competition preferring basketball or golf to relaxing in his time off.
- Clements is married. His wife quit her job to travel with him on the circuit. She is responsible for making sure he eats healthily and maintains a healthy lifestyle.
- Clements will travel to 75-100 tournaments a year.
- Clements considers Jason Mercier one of his best friends and poker minds.
- Clements is an instructor at PokerXFactor.
- Clements isn't great with computers and keeps written log books about his opponents and results.
Clements is poised to be one of the top players for years to come with his intense focus, drive and background in non-Hold'em games.
Clements with two video interviews from the 2010 WSOP Main Event deep run:
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