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Amarillo Slim Preston

Poker with presidents. Kidnapped by drug lords. Few have led more colorful lives.

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Johnny Moss

Arguably the best player ever, Moss founded the World Series of Poker and won it three times.

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T J Cloutier

Texan Cloutier tried jobs and the CFL before finding his calling in a poker game on an oil rig.

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John Juanda

Former door-to-door bible salesman may soon knock on the door of the Poker Hall of Fame.

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Wild Bill Hickok

Maybe Wild Bill Hickok would have loved nine-handed Texas Holdem.

 

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Barry Greenstain

Robin Hood Barry Greenstein wins at the tables and gives away every penny to charity.

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Stu Ungar

A tragic end for one of the most talented poker players the world has ever seen.

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Chris Moneymaker

Few events spiked interest in online poker like Chris Moneymaker's stunning WSOP win in 2003.

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Robert Varkonyi

Was the 2002 WSOP winner a flash in the pan?

 

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Daniel Negreanu

Canadian helped elevate poker with sparkling play and engaging personality.

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Phil Ivey

Ivey League: youngster was fastest to five WSOP bracelets.

 

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Erik Seidel

Late bloomer, backgammon convert Erik Seidel is now a Las Vegas star.

 

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Men The Master Nguyen

Men has been the master of poker since arriving, under harrowing conditions, from Vietnam.

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Dan Harrington

Action Dan manages to win with slow and methodical pace.

 

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Phil Hellmuth

Poker brat combines public ego with home life. And nine WSOP bracelets.

 

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Doyle Brunson

Poker legend Texas Dolly penned books that started the craze and is still around to see it flourish.

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Jennifer Harman

Harman first woman to take two WSOP bracelets.

 

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Jack Straus

1970s star pulled off an epic rally to win the 1982 World Series of Poker.

 

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Greg Raymer

Fossilman Greg Raymer used an aggressive style and funky shades to win the 2004 WSOP.

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Chris Jesus Ferguson

It does not get much more intimidating than sitting across the table from Jesus.

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Johnny Chan

Two-time WSOP champ inspired the Matt Damon character in Rounders.

 

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Huck Seed

Surprise pro won the 1996 World Series of Poker.

 

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Fred Ferris

Brushes with the IRS and the law stained the reputation of pro Fred Ferris.

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