Category: Player Biographies

Johnny Chen is one of the most famous poker players of the world famous Bellagio Casino, which is located in Las Vegas. He is on a par with such professionals as Doyle Brunson, Harry Brinstein, etc. However, Chen went to his "Olympus" stubbornly and faced many difficulties. Biography Pages The great player was born in China. His family lived quite modestly….

Philip Hellmuth is a world famous American poker player. The player became famous back in 1989, having won a WSOP Main Event bracelet. Then the young man was only 24 years old and he became the youngest prize-winner of the tournament. It is worth noting that even after such a significant victory, Phil played excellently without losing shape. The path to success Poker has become for a young ...

Daniel Negreanu was born in the summer of 1974 in Canada. Despite Romanian roots and the fact that a poker player spends most of his life in the United States, he considers himself a true Canadian, as evidenced by his performances under the Canadian flag. Among modern poker professionals, Negreanu is one of the most titled and famous, and his name is familiar to everyone ...

Christopher Phillip Ferguson, known to many by the nickname Jesus (because of his thick beard and long hair), was respected by everyone around him not only for his high professionalism, but also for his academic education. This poker player is known for his extraordinary charisma, but neither she nor the level of the game is remembered by the world as vividly as Chris's participation in the grandiose Full Tilt scandal ...

Courtney G. is back with the second part of her story! The girl has vowed never to work 9-5 again, and she will blog about her poker progress right here. In my first post, I explained why I set myself the goal of avoiding work from 9 to 5. I quit my job full-time, found a job ...

A few months ago, Courtney G. wrote a blog post at PokerListings about how to play high stakes poker against some of the best in the world in the PokerStars.com Big Game. Courtney continues her commitment to never work 9-5 yet playing poker professionally, and she gives us the opportunity to follow her progress on her new blog ...

Mike MacDonald was a teenager when he started playing poker, and quickly established himself with success under the pseudonym "Timex". MacDonald was a minor when he got his start in poker, initially limiting his game to an online format. Once he came of age, Timex brought his game to life. Timex burst onto the live poker scene in 2008 when he became the youngest champion of the European Poker Tour, winning the EPT4 Dortmund for € 933 ...

Take Barbara Enright, for example. In 2007, Enright was the first woman to be inducted into the Poker Hall of Fame, alongside "Poker Brother" Phil Hellmuth. It is impressive that Enright is the only woman to make the final table of the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event, ending up in fifth place. Enright was also the first woman to win three WSOP bracelets ...

Jacob, 33, nicknamed "Fro Poker" for his hair style was first known for winning the 2006 United States Poker Championship Main Event on ESPN. He left several final tables at the World Series of Poker (WSOP) and World Poker Tour (WPT) and then quit poker to become Jeopardy! champion. He is also widely known for his good athletic ...