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class="infobox-caption">Varkonyi playing at the <a href="/wiki/2009_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2009 World Series of Poker">2009 World Series of Poker</a> Champions Invitational</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Residence</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Long_Island,_New_York" class="mw-redirect" title="Long Island, New York">Long Island, New York</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background: #ed8;"><a href="/wiki/World_Series_of_Poker" title="World Series of Poker">World Series of Poker</a></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/World_Series_of_Poker_bracelet" title="World Series of Poker bracelet">Bracelet(s)</a></th><td class="infobox-data">1</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Final table(s)</th><td class="infobox-data">1</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Money finish(es)</th><td class="infobox-data">5</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Highest <a href="/wiki/Glossary_of_poker_terms#in_the_money" title="Glossary of poker terms">ITM</a><br />Main Event finish</th><td class="infobox-data">Winner, <a href="/wiki/2002_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2002 World Series of Poker">2002</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below noprint"><i>Information last updated on <b>15 July 2009</b>.</i></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Robert Varkonyi</b> is an American <a href="/wiki/Poker" title="Poker">poker</a> player, best known for winning the Main Event of the <a href="/wiki/2002_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2002 World Series of Poker">2002 World Series of Poker</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life">Early life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Robert_Varkonyi&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Varkonyi first started playing poker as an undergraduate at the <a href="/wiki/Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology" title="Massachusetts Institute of Technology">Massachusetts Institute of Technology</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After his graduation in 1983 (with degrees in <a href="/wiki/Electrical_engineering_and_computer_science" class="mw-redirect" title="Electrical engineering and computer science">EECS</a> and from the <a href="/wiki/MIT_Sloan_School_of_Management" title="MIT Sloan School of Management">MIT Sloan School of Management</a>), he was an <a href="/wiki/Investment_banker" class="mw-redirect" title="Investment banker">investment banker</a> in <a href="/wiki/Brooklyn" title="Brooklyn">Brooklyn</a>, New York for a number of years before beginning to play tournament poker.<sup class="noprint 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(July 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Poker_career">Poker career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Robert_Varkonyi&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Poker career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Varkonyi is most well known for winning the <a href="/wiki/2002_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2002 World Series of Poker">2002 World Series of Poker</a> Main Event, taking the $2 million prize.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the final hand, Varkonyi's <b class="pokerhands" style=""><span class="playingcards diamonds" style="color:red;"><span class="cardranks">Q</span><span class="cardsuits">♦</span></span> <span class="playingcards spades" style="color:black;"><span class="cardranks">10</span><span class="cardsuits">♠</span></span></b> defeated <a href="/wiki/Julian_Gardner_(poker_player)" title="Julian Gardner (poker player)">Julian Gardner's</a> <b class="pokerhands" style=""><span class="playingcards clubs" style="color:black;"><span class="cardranks">J</span><span class="cardsuits">♣</span></span> <span class="playingcards clubs" style="color:black;"><span class="cardranks">8</span><span class="cardsuits">♣</span></span></b> on a board of <b class="pokerhands" style=""><span class="playingcards clubs" style="color:black;"><span class="cardranks">Q</span><span class="cardsuits">♣</span></span> <span class="playingcards clubs" style="color:black;"><span class="cardranks">4</span><span class="cardsuits">♣</span></span> <span class="playingcards spades" style="color:black;"><span class="cardranks">4</span><span class="cardsuits">♠</span></span> <span class="playingcards diamonds" style="color:red;"><span class="cardranks">10</span><span class="cardsuits">♦</span></span> <span class="playingcards clubs" style="color:black;"><span class="cardranks">10</span><span class="cardsuits">♣</span></span></b>, resulting in Varkonyi's <a href="/wiki/Rank_of_hands_(poker)#Full_house" class="mw-redirect" title="Rank of hands (poker)">full house</a> defeating Gardner's <a href="/wiki/Rank_of_hands_(poker)#Flush" class="mw-redirect" title="Rank of hands (poker)">flush</a>. </p><p>In the WSOP Main Event the following year, Varkonyi was at the televised feature table, playing in defense of his championship. Two-time world champion <a href="/wiki/Doyle_Brunson" title="Doyle Brunson">Doyle Brunson</a> was also featured at the table for a while. Later in the broadcast, 1998 world champion <a href="/wiki/Scotty_Nguyen" title="Scotty Nguyen">Scotty Nguyen</a> was also at the feature table and they played several hands together. In the <a href="/wiki/2003_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2003 World Series of Poker">2003 World Series of Poker</a>, Varkonyi's chance of a repeat championship was dashed when his <b class="pokerhands" style=""><span class="playingcards hearts" style="color:red;"><span class="cardranks">K</span><span class="cardsuits">♥</span></span> <span class="playingcards diamonds" style="color:red;"><span class="cardranks">K</span><span class="cardsuits">♦</span></span></b> met Nguyen's <b class="pokerhands" style=""><span class="playingcards diamonds" style="color:red;"><span class="cardranks">A</span><span class="cardsuits">♦</span></span> <span class="playingcards spades" style="color:black;"><span class="cardranks">A</span><span class="cardsuits">♠</span></span></b>. </p><p>He cashed in the main event in 2007, finishing in 177th place in a field of over six thousand players, winning $51,398.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the <a href="/wiki/2009_WSOP" class="mw-redirect" title="2009 WSOP">2009 WSOP</a>, Varkonyi competed with 19 other former WSOP main event world champions in the first ever Champions Invitational tournament. He finished the tournament in second place, being defeated in heads-up play by 1983 world champion <a href="/wiki/Tom_McEvoy" title="Tom McEvoy">Tom McEvoy</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>At the <a href="/wiki/2011_WSOP" class="mw-redirect" title="2011 WSOP">2011 WSOP</a>, Varkonyi cashed in the Main Event for the third time in his poker career. He finished in 514th place in a field of 6,865 players, earning $23,876.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As of 2023, Varkonyi's lifetime live tournament winnings exceed $2,200,000.<sup id="cite_ref-stats_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-stats-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His three cashes at the WSOP total $2,075,274.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="World_Series_of_Poker_Bracelets">World Series of Poker Bracelets</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Robert_Varkonyi&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: World Series of Poker Bracelets"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Year </th> <th>Tournament </th> <th>Prize (US$) </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2002_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2002 World Series of Poker">2002</a> </td> <td>$10,000 No Limit Hold'em World Championship </td> <td>$2,000,000 </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Robert_Varkonyi&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output 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<ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1970_World_Series_of_Poker" title="1970 World Series of Poker">1970</a>: <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Moss" title="Johnny Moss">Moss</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1971_World_Series_of_Poker" title="1971 World Series of Poker">1971</a>: <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Moss" title="Johnny Moss">Moss</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1972_World_Series_of_Poker" title="1972 World Series of Poker">1972</a>: <a href="/wiki/Amarillo_Slim" title="Amarillo Slim">Preston</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1973_World_Series_of_Poker" title="1973 World Series of Poker">1973</a>: <a href="/wiki/Puggy_Pearson" title="Puggy Pearson">Pearson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1974_World_Series_of_Poker" title="1974 World Series of Poker">1974</a>: <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Moss" title="Johnny Moss">Moss</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1975_World_Series_of_Poker" title="1975 World Series of Poker">1975</a>: <a href="/wiki/Sailor_Roberts" title="Sailor Roberts">Roberts</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1976_World_Series_of_Poker" title="1976 World Series of Poker">1976</a>: <a href="/wiki/Doyle_Brunson" title="Doyle Brunson">Brunson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1977_World_Series_of_Poker" title="1977 World Series of Poker">1977</a>: <a href="/wiki/Doyle_Brunson" title="Doyle Brunson">Brunson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1978_World_Series_of_Poker" title="1978 World Series of Poker">1978</a>: <a href="/wiki/Bobby_Baldwin" title="Bobby Baldwin">Baldwin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1979_World_Series_of_Poker" title="1979 World Series of Poker">1979</a>: <a href="/wiki/Hal_Fowler" title="Hal Fowler">Fowler</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1980_World_Series_of_Poker" title="1980 World Series of Poker">1980</a>: <a href="/wiki/Stu_Ungar" title="Stu Ungar">Ungar</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1981_World_Series_of_Poker" title="1981 World Series of Poker">1981</a>: <a href="/wiki/Stu_Ungar" title="Stu Ungar">Ungar</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1982_World_Series_of_Poker" title="1982 World Series of Poker">1982</a>: <a href="/wiki/Jack_Straus" title="Jack Straus">Straus</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1983_World_Series_of_Poker" title="1983 World Series of Poker">1983</a>: <a href="/wiki/Tom_McEvoy" title="Tom McEvoy">McEvoy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1984_World_Series_of_Poker" title="1984 World Series of Poker">1984</a>: <a href="/wiki/Jack_Keller_(poker_player)" title="Jack Keller (poker player)">Keller</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1985_World_Series_of_Poker" title="1985 World Series of Poker">1985</a>: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Smith_(poker_player)" title="Bill Smith (poker player)">Smith</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1986_World_Series_of_Poker" title="1986 World Series of Poker">1986</a>: <a href="/wiki/Berry_Johnston" title="Berry Johnston">Johnston</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1987_World_Series_of_Poker" title="1987 World Series of Poker">1987</a>: <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Chan" title="Johnny Chan">Chan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1988_World_Series_of_Poker" title="1988 World Series of Poker">1988</a>: <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Chan" title="Johnny Chan">Chan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1989_World_Series_of_Poker" title="1989 World Series of Poker">1989</a>: <a href="/wiki/Phil_Hellmuth" title="Phil Hellmuth">Hellmuth</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1990_World_Series_of_Poker" title="1990 World Series of Poker">1990</a>: <a href="/wiki/Mansour_Matloubi" title="Mansour Matloubi">Matloubi</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1991_World_Series_of_Poker" title="1991 World Series of Poker">1991</a>: <a href="/wiki/Brad_Daugherty_(poker_player)" title="Brad Daugherty (poker player)">Daugherty</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1992_World_Series_of_Poker" title="1992 World Series of Poker">1992</a>: <a href="/wiki/Hamid_Dastmalchi" title="Hamid Dastmalchi">Dastmalchi</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1993_World_Series_of_Poker" title="1993 World Series of Poker">1993</a>: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Bechtel" title="Jim Bechtel">Bechtel</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1994_World_Series_of_Poker" title="1994 World Series of Poker">1994</a>: <a href="/wiki/Russ_Hamilton_(poker_player)" title="Russ Hamilton (poker player)">Hamilton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1995_World_Series_of_Poker" title="1995 World Series of Poker">1995</a>: <a href="/wiki/Dan_Harrington" title="Dan Harrington">Harrington</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1996_World_Series_of_Poker" title="1996 World Series of Poker">1996</a>: <a href="/wiki/Huck_Seed" title="Huck Seed">Seed</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1997_World_Series_of_Poker" title="1997 World Series of Poker">1997</a>: <a href="/wiki/Stu_Ungar" title="Stu Ungar">Ungar</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1998_World_Series_of_Poker" title="1998 World Series of Poker">1998</a>: <a href="/wiki/Scotty_Nguyen" title="Scotty Nguyen">S. Nguyen</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1999_World_Series_of_Poker" title="1999 World Series of Poker">1999</a>: <a href="/wiki/Noel_Furlong" title="Noel Furlong">Furlong</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2000_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2000 World Series of Poker">2000</a>: <a href="/wiki/Chris_Ferguson" title="Chris Ferguson">Ferguson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2001_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2001 World Series of Poker">2001</a>: <a href="/wiki/Carlos_Mortensen" title="Carlos Mortensen">Mortensen</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2002_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2002 World Series of Poker">2002</a>: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Varkonyi</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2003_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2003 World Series of Poker">2003</a>: <a href="/wiki/Chris_Moneymaker" title="Chris Moneymaker">Moneymaker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2004_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2004 World Series of Poker">2004</a>: <a href="/wiki/Greg_Raymer" title="Greg Raymer">Raymer</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2005_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2005 World Series of Poker">2005</a>: <a href="/wiki/Joe_Hachem" title="Joe Hachem">Hachem</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2006_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2006 World Series of Poker">2006</a>: <a href="/wiki/Jamie_Gold" title="Jamie Gold">Gold</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2007_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2007 World Series of Poker">2007</a>: <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Yang_(poker_player)" title="Jerry Yang (poker player)">Yang</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2008_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2008 World Series of Poker">2008</a>: <a href="/wiki/Peter_Eastgate" title="Peter Eastgate">Eastgate</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2009_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2009 World Series of Poker">2009</a>: <a href="/wiki/Joe_Cada" title="Joe Cada">Cada</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2010_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2010 World Series of Poker">2010</a>: <a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Duhamel" title="Jonathan Duhamel">Duhamel</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2011_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2011 World Series of Poker">2011</a>: <a href="/wiki/Pius_Heinz" title="Pius Heinz">Heinz</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2012_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2012 World Series of Poker">2012</a>: <a href="/wiki/Greg_Merson" title="Greg Merson">Merson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2013_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2013 World Series of Poker">2013</a>: <a href="/wiki/Ryan_Riess" title="Ryan Riess">Riess</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2014_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2014 World Series of Poker">2014</a>: <a href="/wiki/Martin_Jacobson" title="Martin Jacobson">Jacobson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2015_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2015 World Series of Poker">2015</a>: <a href="/wiki/Joe_McKeehen" title="Joe McKeehen">McKeehen</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2016_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2016 World Series of Poker">2016</a>: <a href="/wiki/Qui_Nguyen_(poker_player)" title="Qui Nguyen (poker player)">Q. Nguyen</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2017_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2017 World Series of Poker">2017</a>: <a href="/wiki/Scott_Blumstein" title="Scott Blumstein">Blumstein</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2018_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2018 World Series of Poker">2018</a>: <a href="/wiki/John_Cynn" title="John Cynn">Cynn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2019_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2019 World Series of Poker">2019</a>: <a href="/wiki/Hossein_Ensan" title="Hossein Ensan">Ensan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2020_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2020 World Series of Poker">2020</a>: <a href="/wiki/Damian_Salas" title="Damian Salas">Salas</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2021_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2021 World Series of Poker">2021</a>: <a href="/wiki/Koray_Aldemir" title="Koray Aldemir">Aldemir</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a 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href="/wiki/World_Series_of_Poker" title="World Series of Poker">WSOP</a> <a href="/wiki/World_Series_of_Poker_bracelet" title="World Series of Poker bracelet">bracelet</a> winners</div></th></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div> <dl><dt>Note</dt> <dd>number in brackets represents the number of bracelets earned in that year</dd></dl> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/2000_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2000 World Series of Poker">2000</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>Dave Alizadeth</li> <li>Jimmy Athanas</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Bj%C3%B6rin" title="Chris Björin">Chris Björin</a></li> <li>Mike Carson</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Johnny_Chan" title="Johnny Chan">Johnny Chan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Chiu_(poker_player)" title="David Chiu (poker player)">David Chiu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diego_Cordovez" title="Diego Cordovez">Diego Cordovez</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nani_Dollison" title="Nani Dollison">Nani Dollison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ivo_Donev" title="Ivo Donev">Ivo Donev</a></li> <li>Richard Dunberg</li> <li>Tim Ellis</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Ferguson" title="Chris Ferguson">Chris Ferguson</a> (2)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jennifer_Harman" title="Jennifer Harman">Jennifer Harman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jay_Heimowitz" title="Jay Heimowitz">Jay Heimowitz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Randy_Holland" title="Randy Holland">Randy Holland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phil_Ivey" title="Phil Ivey">Phil Ivey</a></li> <li>Nat Koe</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Howard_Lederer" title="Howard Lederer">Howard Lederer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Ma" title="Tony Ma">Tony Ma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Huck_Seed" title="Huck Seed">Huck Seed</a></li> <li>Michael Sohayegh</li> <li>Jerri Thomas</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Tsiprailidis" title="Chris Tsiprailidis">Chris Tsiprailidis</a></li> <li>Joe Wynn</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/2001_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2001 World Series of Poker">2001</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Burt_Boutin" title="Burt Boutin">Burt Boutin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Allen_Cunningham" title="Allen Cunningham">Allen Cunningham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Darden" title="Paul Darden">Paul Darden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nani_Dollison" title="Nani Dollison">Nani Dollison</a> (2)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Ferguson" title="Chris Ferguson">Chris Ferguson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jay_Heimowitz" title="Jay Heimowitz">Jay Heimowitz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phil_Hellmuth" title="Phil Hellmuth">Phil Hellmuth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Berry_Johnston" title="Berry Johnston">Berry Johnston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Travis_Jonas" title="Travis Jonas">Travis Jonas</a></li> <li>Galen Kester</li> <li>Rich Korbin</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Howard_Lederer" title="Howard Lederer">Howard Lederer</a></li> <li>Jim Lester</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carlos_Mortensen" title="Carlos Mortensen">Carlos Mortensen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scotty_Nguyen" title="Scotty Nguyen">Scotty Nguyen</a> (2)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Pham" title="David Pham">David Pham</a></li> <li>Adam Roberts</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eddy_Scharf" title="Eddy Scharf">Eddy Scharf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barry_Shulman" title="Barry Shulman">Barry Shulman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Erik_Seidel" title="Erik Seidel">Erik Seidel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hemish_Shah" title="Hemish Shah">Hemish Shah</a></li> <li>Bob Slezak</li> <li>Cliff Yamagawa</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Zolotow" title="Steve Zolotow">Steve Zolotow</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/2002_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2002 World Series of Poker">2002</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Billy_Baxter_(poker_player)" title="Billy Baxter (poker player)">Billy Baxter</a></li> <li>Fred Berger</li> <li>Catherine Brown</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Cernuto" title="John Cernuto">John Cernuto</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Johnny_Chan" title="Johnny Chan">Johnny Chan</a></li> <li>Joel Chaseman</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Clark_(poker_player)" title="Paul Clark (poker player)">Paul Clark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Allen_Cunningham" title="Allen Cunningham">Allen Cunningham</a></li> <li>Jack Duncan</li> <li>Eddie Fishman</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Layne_Flack" title="Layne Flack">Layne Flack</a> (2)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Perry_Friedman" title="Perry Friedman">Perry Friedman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thor_Hansen" title="Thor Hansen">Thor Hansen</a></li> <li>Randal Heeb</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jennifer_Harman" title="Jennifer Harman">Jennifer Harman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dan_Heimiller" title="Dan Heimiller">Dan Heimiller</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Hennigan_(poker_player)" title="John Hennigan (poker player)">John Hennigan</a></li> <li>John Hom</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phil_Ivey" title="Phil Ivey">Phil Ivey</a> (3)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Juanda" title="John Juanda">John Juanda</a></li> <li>Meng La</li> <li>Mike Majerus</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Matusow" title="Mike Matusow">Mike Matusow</a></li> <li>John McIntosh</li> <li>Qushqar Morad</li> <li>Jay Sipelstein</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jan_Vang_S%C3%B8rensen" title="Jan Vang Sørensen">Jan Vang Sørensen</a></li> <li>Bill Swan</li> <li>Dan Torla</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Robert Varkonyi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Warga" title="David Warga">David Warga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Williamson_III" title="Robert Williamson III">Robert Williamson III</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/2003_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2003 World Series of Poker">2003</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mickey_Appleman" title="Mickey Appleman">Mickey Appleman</a></li> <li>John Arrage</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Doyle_Brunson" title="Doyle Brunson">Doyle Brunson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Johnny_Chan" title="Johnny Chan">Johnny Chan</a> (2)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Ferguson" title="Chris Ferguson">Chris Ferguson</a> (2)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Layne_Flack" title="Layne Flack">Layne Flack</a> (2)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prahlad_Friedman" title="Prahlad Friedman">Prahlad Friedman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phil_Hellmuth" title="Phil Hellmuth">Phil Hellmuth</a> (2)</li> <li>Mohammed Ibrahim</li> <li>Tom Jacobs</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Juanda" title="John Juanda">John Juanda</a> (2)</li> <li>Charles Keith Lehr</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Toto_Leonidas" title="Toto Leonidas">Toto Leonidas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/O%27Neil_Longson" title="O'Neil Longson">O'Neil Longson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Lukaszewski" title="David Lukaszewski">David Lukaszewski</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Meehan" title="Jim Meehan">Jim Meehan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Moneymaker" title="Chris Moneymaker">Chris Moneymaker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carlos_Mortensen" title="Carlos Mortensen">Carlos Mortensen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Negreanu" title="Daniel Negreanu">Daniel Negreanu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Men_Nguyen" title="Men Nguyen">Men Nguyen</a> (2)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Minh_Nguyen" title="Minh Nguyen">Minh Nguyen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phi_Nguyen" title="Phi Nguyen">Phi Nguyen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frankie_O%27Dell" title="Frankie O'Dell">Frankie O'Dell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ron_Rose" title="Ron Rose">Ron Rose</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barb_Rugolo" title="Barb Rugolo">Barb Rugolo</a></li> <li>Michael Saltzburg</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eddy_Scharf" title="Eddy Scharf">Eddy Scharf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Huck_Seed" title="Huck Seed">Huck Seed</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Erik_Seidel" title="Erik Seidel">Erik Seidel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amir_Vahedi" title="Amir Vahedi">Amir Vahedi</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/2004_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2004 World Series of Poker">2004</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Awada" title="Joe Awada">Joe Awada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eli_Balas" title="Eli Balas">Eli Balas</a></li> <li>Curtis Bibb</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Farzad_Bonyadi" title="Farzad Bonyadi">Farzad Bonyadi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/T._J._Cloutier" title="T. J. Cloutier">T. J. Cloutier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hung_Doan" title="Hung Doan">Hung Doan</a></li> <li>Gerry Drehobl</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Annie_Duke" title="Annie Duke">Annie Duke</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Antonio_Esfandiari" title="Antonio Esfandiari">Antonio Esfandiari</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scott_Fischman" title="Scott Fischman">Scott Fischman</a> (2)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ted_Forrest" title="Ted Forrest">Ted Forrest</a> (2)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chau_Giang" title="Chau Giang">Chau Giang</a></li> <li>Gary Gibbs</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barry_Greenstein" title="Barry Greenstein">Barry Greenstein</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gavin_Griffin" title="Gavin Griffin">Gavin Griffin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hasan_Habib" title="Hasan Habib">Hasan Habib</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Hennigan_(poker_player)" title="John Hennigan (poker player)">John Hennigan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brett_Jungblut" title="Brett Jungblut">Brett Jungblut</a></li> <li>Ted Lawson</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kathy_Liebert" title="Kathy Liebert">Kathy Liebert</a></li> <li>Aaron Katz</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Keller_(card_game_player)" title="Thomas Keller (card game player)">Thomas Keller</a></li> <li>Norm Ketchum</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carl_Nessel" title="Carl Nessel">Carl Nessel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Negreanu" title="Daniel Negreanu">Daniel Negreanu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Minh_Nguyen" title="Minh Nguyen">Minh Nguyen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phi_Nguyen" title="Phi Nguyen">Phi Nguyen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greg_Raymer" title="Greg Raymer">Greg Raymer</a></li> <li>Mike Sica</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cyndy_Violette" title="Cyndy Violette">Cyndy Violette</a></li> <li>James Vogl</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/2005_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2005 World Series of Poker">2005</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rafi_Amit" title="Rafi Amit">Rafi Amit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Josh_Arieh" title="Josh Arieh">Josh Arieh</a></li> <li>Randy Boman</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Farzad_Bonyadi" title="Farzad Bonyadi">Farzad Bonyadi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andre_Boyer_(poker_player)" title="Andre Boyer (poker player)">Andre Boyer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Doyle_Brunson" title="Doyle Brunson">Doyle Brunson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Todd_Brunson" title="Todd Brunson">Todd Brunson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Johnny_Chan" title="Johnny Chan">Johnny Chan</a></li> <li>Jiang Chen</li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Chiu_(poker_player)" title="David Chiu (poker player)">David Chiu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/T._J._Cloutier" title="T. J. Cloutier">T. J. Cloutier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Allen_Cunningham" title="Allen Cunningham">Allen Cunningham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quinn_Do" title="Quinn Do">Quinn Do</a></li> <li>Denis Ethier</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eric_Froehlich" title="Eric Froehlich">Eric Froehlich</a></li> <li>Issac Galazan</li> <li>Lawrence Gosney</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Gracz" title="Michael Gracz">Michael Gracz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barry_Greenstein" title="Barry Greenstein">Barry Greenstein</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Grey" title="David Grey">David Grey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Hachem" title="Joe Hachem">Joe Hachem</a></li> <li>Steve Hohn</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phil_Ivey" title="Phil Ivey">Phil Ivey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cliff_Josephy" title="Cliff Josephy">Cliff Josephy</a></li> <li>Ron Kirk</li> <li><a href="/wiki/O%27Neil_Longson" title="O'Neil Longson">O'Neil Longson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_McKinney" title="Paul McKinney">Paul McKinney</a></li> <li>Edward Moncada</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anthony_Nguyen" title="Anthony Nguyen">Anthony Nguyen</a></li> <li>Reza Payvar</li> <li>John Pires</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pat_Poels" title="Pat Poels">Pat Poels</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anthony_Reategui" title="Anthony Reategui">Anthony Reategui</a></li> <li>Dan Schmiech</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Erik_Seidel" title="Erik Seidel">Erik Seidel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mark_Seif" title="Mark Seif">Mark Seif</a> (2)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jan_Vang_S%C3%B8rensen" title="Jan Vang Sørensen">Jan Vang Sørensen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Willie_Tann" title="Willie Tann">Willie Tann</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jennifer_Tilly" title="Jennifer Tilly">Jennifer Tilly</a></li> <li>Thom Werthmann</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brian_Wilson_(poker_player)" title="Brian Wilson (poker player)">Brian Wilson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Todd_Witteles" title="Todd Witteles">Todd Witteles</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/2006_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2006 World Series of Poker">2006</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>Kianoush Abolfathi</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Alaei" title="Daniel Alaei">Daniel Alaei</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Praz_Bansi" title="Praz Bansi">Praz Bansi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dutch_Boyd" title="Dutch Boyd">Dutch Boyd</a></li> <li>Jeff Cabanillas</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brandon_Cantu" title="Brandon Cantu">Brandon Cantu</a></li> <li>Bob Chalmers</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Chen" title="Bill Chen">Bill Chen</a> (2)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scott_Clements" title="Scott Clements">Scott Clements</a></li> <li>Kevin Cover</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Allen_Cunningham" title="Allen Cunningham">Allen Cunningham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sam_Farha" title="Sam Farha">Sam Farha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eric_Froehlich" title="Eric Froehlich">Eric Froehlich</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jon_Friedberg" title="Jon Friedberg">Jon Friedberg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rafe_Furst" title="Rafe Furst">Rafe Furst</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Gale_(poker_player)" title="John Gale (poker player)">John Gale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jamie_Gold" title="Jamie Gold">Jamie Gold</a></li> <li>James Gorham</li> <li>Chris Gros</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phil_Hellmuth" title="Phil Hellmuth">Phil Hellmuth</a></li> <li>Anders Henriksson</li> <li>Ian Johns</li> <li>Eric Kesselman</li> <li>Paul Kobel</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jason_Lester" title="Jason Lester">Jason Lester</a></li> <li>Benjamin Lin</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeff_Madsen" title="Jeff Madsen">Jeff Madsen</a> (2)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mary_Jones_Meyer" title="Mary Jones Meyer">Mary Jones Meyer</a></li> <li>Clare Miller</li> <li>Jim Mitchell</li> <li>Kevin Nathan</li> <li>Victoriano Perches</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ralph_Perry_(poker_player)" title="Ralph Perry (poker player)">Ralph Perry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Max_Pescatori" title="Max Pescatori">Max Pescatori</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Pham" title="David Pham">David Pham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pat_Poels" title="Pat Poels">Pat Poels</a></li> <li>Mats Rahmn</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chip_Reese" title="Chip Reese">Chip Reese</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Richburg" title="James Richburg">James Richburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mark_Vos" title="Mark Vos">Mark Vos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lee_Watkinson" title="Lee Watkinson">Lee Watkinson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Williams_(card_game_player)" title="David Williams (card game player)">David Williams</a></li> <li>Jack Zwerner</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/2007_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2007 World Series of Poker">2007</a>/<br /><a href="/wiki/2007_World_Series_of_Poker_Europe" title="2007 World Series of Poker Europe">2007 E</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Saif_Ahmad" title="Saif Ahmad">Saif Ahmad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dario_Alioto" title="Dario Alioto">Dario Alioto</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rafi_Amit" title="Rafi Amit">Rafi Amit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dao_Bac" title="Dao Bac">Dao Bac</a></li> <li>Don Baruch</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ernest_Bennett_(poker_player)" title="Ernest Bennett (poker player)">Ernest Bennett</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Bihl" title="Thomas Bihl">Thomas Bihl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chandrasekhar_Billavara" title="Chandrasekhar Billavara">Chandrasekhar Billavara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Billirakis" title="Steve Billirakis">Steve Billirakis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Borteh" title="Alexander Borteh">Alexander Borteh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Burt_Boutin" title="Burt Boutin">Burt Boutin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sally_Boyer" title="Sally Boyer">Sally Boyer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Cheung" title="Robert Cheung">Robert Cheung</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Chu_(poker_player)" title="Michael Chu (poker player)">Michael Chu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scott_Clements" title="Scott Clements">Scott Clements</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hoyt_Corkins" title="Hoyt Corkins">Hoyt Corkins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Allen_Cunningham" title="Allen Cunningham">Allen Cunningham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Freddy_Deeb" title="Freddy Deeb">Freddy Deeb</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lukasz_Dumanski" title="Lukasz Dumanski">Lukasz Dumanski</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Will_Durkee" title="Will Durkee">Will Durkee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Edler" title="Bill Edler">Bill Edler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eli_Elezra" title="Eli Elezra">Eli Elezra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saro_Getzoyan" title="Saro Getzoyan">Saro Getzoyan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Graves_(poker_player)" title="Michael Graves (poker player)">Michael Graves</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fred_Goldberg" title="Fred Goldberg">Fred Goldberg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Guth" title="John Guth">John Guth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phil_Hellmuth" title="Phil Hellmuth">Phil Hellmuth</a></li> <li>Greg Hopkins</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ryan_Hughes_(poker_player)" title="Ryan Hughes (poker player)">Ryan Hughes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Keiner" title="Michael Keiner">Michael Keiner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Kravchenko_(poker_player)" title="Alexander Kravchenko (poker player)">Alexander Kravchenko</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeff_Lisandro" title="Jeff Lisandro">Jeff Lisandro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Mackey" title="James Mackey">James Mackey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Mizrachi" title="Robert Mizrachi">Robert Mizrachi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frederick_Narciso" title="Frederick Narciso">Frederick Narciso</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Annette_Obrestad" title="Annette Obrestad">Annette Obrestad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frankie_O%27Dell" title="Frankie O'Dell">Frankie O'Dell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ciar%C3%A1n_O%27Leary" title="Ciarán O'Leary">Ciarán O'Leary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shankar_Pillai" title="Shankar Pillai">Shankar Pillai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ben_Ponzio" title="Ben Ponzio">Ben Ponzio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Reslock" title="Chris Reslock">Chris Reslock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Richburg" title="James Richburg">James Richburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blair_Rodman" title="Blair Rodman">Blair Rodman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Francois_Safieddine" title="Francois Safieddine">Francois Safieddine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Schneider" title="Tom Schneider">Tom Schneider</a> (2)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dan_Schreiber_(poker_player)" title="Dan Schreiber (poker player)">Dan Schreiber</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ralph_Schwartz" title="Ralph Schwartz">Ralph Schwartz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Erik_Seidel" title="Erik Seidel">Erik Seidel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alan_Smurfit" title="Alan Smurfit">Alan Smurfit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Spegal" title="Mike Spegal">Mike Spegal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Stucke" title="David Stucke">David Stucke</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gary_Styczynski" title="Gary Styczynski">Gary Styczynski</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Katja_Thater" title="Katja Thater">Katja Thater</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jason_Warner" title="Jason Warner">Jason Warner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ram_Vaswani" title="Ram Vaswani">Ram Vaswani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jerry_Yang_(poker_player)" title="Jerry Yang (poker player)">Jerry Yang</a></li> <li>Ryan Young</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/2008_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2008 World Series of Poker">2008</a>/<br /><a href="/wiki/2008_World_Series_of_Poker_Europe" title="2008 World Series of Poker Europe">2008 E</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Banducci" title="Michael Banducci">Michael Banducci</a></li> <li>Duncan Bell</li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Benyamine" title="David Benyamine">David Benyamine</a></li> <li>Eric Brooks</li> <li>Andrew Brown</li> <li>Joe Commisso</li> <li>David Daneshgar</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peter_Eastgate" title="Peter Eastgate">Peter Eastgate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sherkhan_Farnood" title="Sherkhan Farnood">Sherkhan Farnood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Layne_Flack" title="Layne Flack">Layne Flack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phil_Galfond" title="Phil Galfond">Phil Galfond</a></li> <li>Frank Gary</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexandre_Gomes" title="Alexandre Gomes">Alexandre Gomes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matt_Graham_(poker_player)" title="Matt Graham (poker player)">Matt Graham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barry_Greenstein" title="Barry Greenstein">Barry Greenstein</a></li> <li>Max Greenwood</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Svetlana_Gromenkova" title="Svetlana Gromenkova">Svetlana Gromenkova</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blair_Hinkle" title="Blair Hinkle">Blair Hinkle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grant_Hinkle" title="Grant Hinkle">Grant Hinkle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rob_Hollink" title="Rob Hollink">Rob Hollink</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jesper_Hougaard" title="Jesper Hougaard">Jesper Hougaard</a> (2)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ryan_Hughes_(poker_player)" title="Ryan Hughes (poker player)">Ryan Hughes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Theo_J%C3%B8rgensen" title="Theo Jørgensen">Theo Jørgensen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Juanda" title="John Juanda">John Juanda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matt_Keikoan" title="Matt Keikoan">Matt Keikoan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Davidi_Kitai" title="Davidi Kitai">Davidi Kitai</a></li> <li>Jonathan Kotula</li> <li>Martin Klaser</li> <li>Dan Lacourse</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Erick_Lindgren" title="Erick Lindgren">Erick Lindgren</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vitaly_Lunkin" title="Vitaly Lunkin">Vitaly Lunkin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thang_Luu" title="Thang Luu">Thang Luu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Matusow" title="Mike Matusow">Mike Matusow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nenad_Medi%C4%87" title="Nenad Medić">Nenad Medić</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dario_Minieri" title="Dario Minieri">Dario Minieri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Negreanu" title="Daniel Negreanu">Daniel Negreanu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scotty_Nguyen" title="Scotty Nguyen">Scotty Nguyen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Max_Pescatori" title="Max Pescatori">Max Pescatori</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Phan" title="John Phan">John Phan</a> (2)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rep_Porter" title="Rep Porter">Rep Porter</a></li> <li>Anthony Rivera</li> <li>Michael Rocco</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Freddy_Rouhani" title="Freddy Rouhani">Freddy Rouhani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sebastian_Ruthenberg" title="Sebastian Ruthenberg">Sebastian Ruthenberg</a></li> <li>James Schaff</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scott_Seiver" title="Scott Seiver">Scott Seiver</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vanessa_Selbst" title="Vanessa Selbst">Vanessa Selbst</a></li> <li>Jimmy Shultz</li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Singer_(poker_player)" title="David Singer (poker player)">David Singer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marty_Smyth" title="Marty Smyth">Marty Smyth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/J._C._Tran" title="J. C. Tran">J. C. 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