Poker Players

Here are the people who make poker the outstanding game it has become. Profiles of the finest, most successful poker players from around the world will be based here. Such players as Phil Ivey, Phil Hellmuth, Daniel Negreanu, Michael Mizrachi and of course, the current reigning WSOP champion, Jonathan Duhamel will all be profiled here.

Annie Duke

Read about this mom of 4 and how she got to be the leading, most influential woman poker player in the world, her path to greatness and not so great moments.

Daniel Negreanu

A champion poker player, 4 times WSOP bracelet holder, a role model, philanthropist, a person. This is Daniel Negreanu.

Michael Mizrachi

Read about the Micheal, "The Grinder" Mizrachi. His roots, poker family heritage and previous career accomplishments.

Joseph Cheong

At the young age of 24, the California resident came in third in the Main Event of the 2010 World Series of Poker. See how he came as close as you can get to becoming a poker champion.

Jonathan Duhamel

Jonathan Duhamel is the 2010 World Series of Poker Champion. Learn about the Canadian who became the first of the Maple leaf country to ever win the World Series of Poker Championship.

John Dolan

Who is John Dolan, the 24 years old, who overpowered many of the poker elite to gain the 6th place in the 2010 World Series of Poker main event.

Soi Nguyen

The only amateur player at the 2010 WSOP main event final table was Soi Nguyen. See how he did in the most important poker event and how it has influenced his life.

Gus Hansen

With his aggressive loose style and a record 3 WPT titles, Gus Hansen is a fascinating character. Read about this unique pro,who has only recently broken his bad luck in the WSOP.

Phil Ivey

With 8 WSOP golden bracelets, 1 WPT title and over 100 career cashes Phil Ivey is, no doubt a phenomenon. Read about this gifted, one of a kind player.

Phil Hellmuth

Read about the “poker brat”, his one of a kind WSOP accomplishments and unique temperament.

Doyle Brunson

Poker legend Doyle Brunson is one of the most influential figures in the history of professional poker and is considered by many to be one of the reasons for the game’s popularity today.

About Poker Players

Poker is all about those who play it. From the average Friday night game involving a group of friends for a nominal buy-in, to the multi-million dollar tournament tables at Monte Carlo or Las Vegas. Every poker table needs the players. So much of poker revolves around reading the opposing players and analyzing their every move. Without the players this great game is pretty much nothing.

If you are truly a fan of poker, then names like Doyle Brunson, Phil Ivey, Daniel Negreanu and Phil Hellmuth make a real difference in your life. They are different people, with different ages, biographies, personalities and families. But they all have one thing in common. They are all first class, famous and successful poker players. They all won the most important poker tournaments and poker cash games and accumulated unbelievable wealth and fame, in the process.

This section is here to allow you, fans of the game and the people who are most involved in it, to get more familiarized with your heroes. How they started playing the game, their path to being the professionals they are today, their successes, failures and future prospects, personal life and family and so much more. Reading the players profiles will help you know your idols better.

A game that focuses so much on the players involved deserves to recognize the involvement of these people. In a way, this is a celebration of those who make the game so great. Knowing more about the players gives the games more depth and that only adds more interest and excitement to the it when watching them.

So if you want to know more about a certain player or just require some background information on a particular player then this should be your first point of call because it will all be published here.