Best Professional Poker Players – Page №9

Maria Konnikova Current ResidenceBrooklyn, NY, United StatesBorn1984Birth PlaceMoscow, RussiaTotal Winnings$374,207 Maria Konnikova is a Russian-American writer with a Ph.D in psychology. She has worked as a television producer, written for…

Ivan Leow Current ResidenceN/ABornNovember, 1982Birth PlaceMalaysiaTotal Winnings$13,008,367 Ivan Leow was one of Malaysia’s most successful poker players ever, winning over $13 million and making his name playing in some of…

Robbi Jade Lew Current ResidenceLos Angeles, USABornDecember, 1985Birth PlaceSaudi ArabiaTotal Winnings$65,100 Cheating in poker has always been a topic of conversation as there have been many incidents in the past,…

Jason Mo Current ResidenceSt.Louis, Missouri, United StatesBornN/ABirth PlaceCanadaTotal Winnings$2,007,323 Jason Mo is one of the best No-Limit hold’em heads-up players, having taken that skill to bag him over $2 million…

David Peters Current ResidenceLas Vegas, NV, United StatesBornApril 16, 1987Birth PlaceToledo, OH, United StatesTotal Winnings$40,715,449 Whenever, and wherever, there is a High Roller tournament, there is one name who is…

Steve O’Dwyer Current ResidenceDublin, IrelandBornApril 6, 1982Birth PlaceColorado Springs, CO, United StatesTotal Winnings$39,780,361 Like his peers tamping High Rollers, Steve O’Dwyer travels the world all year round taking in every…

Ali imsirovic Current ResidenceVancouver, Washington (USA)BornJanuary, 1995Birth PlaceZenica, Bosnia and HerzegovinaTotal Winnings$18,697,121 Quick Facts About Imsirovic He came to the United States in 1998 after his family moved from the…

Fedor Holz Current ResidenceVienna, AustriaBornJuly, 1993Birth PlaceSaarbrücken, GermanyTotal Winnings$36,288,409 It is impossible to have a conversation around who is currently the greatest poker player out there without having Fedor Holz’s…

Magnus Carlsen Current ResidenceOslo, NorwayBornNovember, 1990Birth PlaceTønsberg, NorwayTotal Winnings$5,681 Sven Magnus Carlsen is a 31-year-old Norwegian chess player who has been labeled as the best chess player of all time.…

Sofia Lövgren Current ResidenceSingaporeBornMarch 4, 1990Birth PlaceGothenburg, NV, SwedenTotal Winnings$607,990 Sofia Lövgren Poker Background Back in the early days, during her youth, Sofia Lövgren went together with her brothers to…

Espen Uhlen Jorstad Current ResidenceLondon, United KingdomBornMay, 1988Birth PlaceSteinkjer,Trøndelag (Norway)Total Winnings$10,271,872 Espen Uhlen Jørstad is a 34-year-old Norwegian poker professional who is residing in London. Due to the law in…

Chino Rheem Current ResidenceLos Angeles, CA, USABornApril 15, 1980Birth PlaceLos Angeles, CA, USATotal Winnings$12,839,615 Back in the days when Chris Moneymaker had created the so called ‘Poker Boom’ by becoming…

Martin Jacobson Current ResidenceLondon, EnglandBornJuly 30, 1987Birth PlaceStockholm, SwedenTotal Winnings$17,099,825 Martin Jacobson was born on June 30th, 1987 in Stockholm. He is a professional Swedish poker player and the most…

Michael Mizrachi Current ResidenceHollywood, CA, USABornJanuary 5, 1981Birth PlaceMiami, FL, USATotal Winnings$29,000,000 There are only a few players who can truly be called “living poker legends,” and Michael Mizrachi is…

Barry Shulman Current ResidenceLas Vegas, NV, USABornMay 8, 1946Birth PlaceSeattle WA, USATotal Winnings$5.883.744 As publisher of Card Player Magazine, Barry Shulman has been instrumental in what you might call the…

Marsha Waggoner Current ResidenceDowney, CA, USABornJuly 18, 1948Birth PlaceBrisbane, AustraliaTotal Winnings$956.007 Although she played cards with her family as a child, Marsha Waggoner didn’t get her start in the world…

Puggy Pearson Current ResidenceDeceasedBornJanuary 29, 1929Birth PlaceAdairvill, KY, USATotal Winnings$473.680 Considered a pioneering great among the giants of poker, Walter Clyde “Puggy” Pearson spent more than 30 years making his…

Jennifer Tilly Current ResidenceHarbor City, CA, USABornSeptember 16, 1958Birth PlaceHarbor City, CA, USATotal Winnings$1,034,348 When Jennifer Tilly first walked into a casino to play poker well over a decade ago,…

John Juanda Current ResidenceLas Vegas, NV, USABornJuly 8, 1971Birth PlaceLos Angeles, CA, USATotal Winnings$25,295,171 John Juanda got his MBA at Seattle University, but his most useful education may have actually come…

John Duthie Current ResidenceLondon, United KingdomBornMay 13, 1958Birth PlaceYorkshire, United KingdomTotal Winnings$2.931.822 From the mind of a poker player with the heart of a cinemaphile came the European Poker Tour,…

Jennifer Harmann Current ResidenceLas Vegas, NV, USABornNovember 29, 1964Birth PlaceReno, NV, USATotal Winnings$2.765.348 The road is long from kitchen table poker in Reno to the Big Game in Las Vegas…

Jeff Madsen Current ResidenceSanta Barbara, CA, USABornJune 7, 1985Birth PlaceSanta Monica, CA, USATotal Winnings$5.966.127 There are certain ages that have become rites of passage in the United States. When you’re…

Jeanr-Robert “JRB” Bellande Current ResidenceHollywood, CA, USABornSeptember 17, 1970Birth PlaceNew York, NY, USATotal Winnings$2.993.439 Jean-Robert Bellande is hard to miss. At 6 ft. 6 in. tall, the poker pro is…

JC Tran Current ResidenceSacramento, CA, USABornJanuary 20, 1977Birth PlaceNha Trang, VietnamTotal Winnings$13.321.786 J.C. Tran is hot. His competition won’t argue. His tournament track record certainly supports the statement. Even most…