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scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"> (1987-12-08) December 8, 1987 (age 36) <a href="/wiki/Washington,_DC" class="mw-redirect" title="Washington, DC">Washington, DC</a></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">2</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Final table(s)</th><td class="infobox-data">4</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Money finish(es)</th><td class="infobox-data">20</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> Main Event finish</th><td class="infobox-data">Winner, <a href="/wiki/2012_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2012 World Series of Poker">2012</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background: #ed8;"><a href="/wiki/World_Poker_Tour" title="World Poker Tour">World Poker Tour</a></th></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">3</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background: #ed8;"><a href="/wiki/European_Poker_Tour" title="European Poker Tour">European Poker Tour</a></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Money finish(es)</th><td class="infobox-data">2</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below noprint">Information last updated on <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886047488">.mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal}</style>2018-07-18.</td></tr></tbody></table> Gregory Merson (born December 8, 1987) is an <a href="/wiki/Americans" title="Americans">American</a> professional <a href="/wiki/Poker" title="Poker">poker</a> player. Merson is best known as the winner of the Main Event at the <a href="/wiki/2012_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2012 World Series of Poker">2012 World Series of Poker</a> (WSOP). During the same year, he also won a <a href="/wiki/World_Series_of_Poker_bracelet" title="World Series of Poker bracelet">WSOP bracelet</a> in the $10,000 Six Handed <a href="/wiki/Texas_Hold%27em" class="mw-redirect" title="Texas Hold'em">No-Limit Hold'em</a> World Championship.<a href="#cite_note-43rdSOPe57-1">[1]</a> Largely as a result of these two championships, he was the 2012 <a href="/wiki/WSOP_Player_of_the_Year" class="mw-redirect" title="WSOP Player of the Year">WSOP Player of the Year</a>. He is an online <a href="/wiki/Shorthanded_(poker)" class="mw-redirect" title="Shorthanded (poker)">shorthanded</a> <a href="/wiki/Cash_game" title="Cash game">cash game</a> poker professional.<a href="#cite_note-GMw$iE5-2">[2]</a><a href="#cite_note-W2E#WPGM-3">[3]</a> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="World_Series_of_Poker">World Series of Poker</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Greg_Merson&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: World Series of Poker">edit</a>]</div> His first <a href="/wiki/World_Series_of_Poker" title="World Series of Poker">World Series of Poker</a> (WSOP) <a href="/wiki/In_the_money_(poker)" class="mw-redirect" title="In the money (poker)">in the money</a> finish was at the <a href="/wiki/2009_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2009 World Series of Poker">2009 World Series of Poker</a> Main Event where, he finished 639th in a field of 6,494 entries for a $21,365 payday.<a href="#cite_note-4">[4]</a> He earned his first bracelet at the 2012 474-player $10,000 six-handed <a href="/wiki/Texas_hold%27em" class="mw-redirect" title="Texas hold'em">Texas hold'em</a> World Championship.<a href="#cite_note-43rdSOPe57-1">[1]</a> The win set a record for the shortest day of poker in the history of the WSOP, when it was extended to a fourth day and he won on the second hand of the day, according to <a href="/wiki/ESPN" title="ESPN">ESPN</a>.<a href="#cite_note-GMw$iE5-2">[2]</a> Other sources report that he won on the first hand of Day 4.<a href="#cite_note-43rdSOPe57-1">[1]</a><a href="#cite_note-5">[5]</a> On Day 3 of the event he started in 12th place out of 27 contestants.<a href="#cite_note-43rdSOPe57-1">[1]</a> At the 2012 WSOP, Merson finished in the money in three shorthanded (four- and six-handed) No Limit Hold 'em events prior to the main event.<a href="#cite_note-6">[6]</a> In addition to his bracelet, he finished 5th in the 750-person $2,500 four-handed event for a prize of $70,280<a href="#cite_note-7">[7]</a> and 21st in the 924-person $3,000 six-handed event for a prize of $16,850.<a href="#cite_note-8">[8]</a> When the <a href="/wiki/Blind_(poker)" title="Blind (poker)">blinds</a> were 10,000/20,000 with a 3,000 ante earlier in the 2012 Main Event, Merson was down to 50,000 chips,<a href="#cite_note-9">[9]</a> meaning he nearly had to settle for a $52,718 payday and an approximate 150th-place finish.<a href="#cite_note-10">[10]</a> On Day 7, he began in 12th place of 27 remaining entrants, but was the chip leader when the field was narrowed to 12 players.<a href="#cite_note-11">[11]</a> He finished the day third in chips out of nine.<a href="#cite_note-12">[12]</a><a href="#cite_note-JSltmeft-13">[13]</a> As a result, he was the leader in the 2012 WSOP Player of the Year race following the main Las Vegas set of events.<a href="#cite_note-JSltmeft-13">[13]</a> However, following the <a href="/wiki/2012_World_Series_of_Poker_Europe" title="2012 World Series of Poker Europe">2012 World Series of Poker Europe</a>, he trailed a few players such as <a href="/wiki/Antonio_Esfandiari" title="Antonio Esfandiari">Antonio Esfandiari</a> and leader <a href="/wiki/Phil_Hellmuth" title="Phil Hellmuth">Phil Hellmuth</a>, but remained the only player with a chance to overtake Hellmuth.<a href="#cite_note-14">[14]</a> In the early morning of October 30, Merson became one of three to go to the final day of the WSOP 2012 Main Event, alongside Jesse Sylvia and Jacob Balsiger. Merson held a large chip lead heading into the final day, with over 46 percent of chips in play among the final three.<a href="#cite_note-15">[15]</a><a href="#cite_note-16">[16]</a> Merson prevailed as the WSOP 2012 Main Event champion (the first player to do so after having won another gold bracelet earlier in that WSOP since <a href="/wiki/Chris_Ferguson" title="Chris Ferguson">Chris Ferguson</a> in <a href="/wiki/2000_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2000 World Series of Poker">2000</a>), defeating Jesse Sylvia in a heads-up battle.<a href="#cite_note-17">[17]</a><a href="#cite_note-18">[18]</a> With this victory, Greg Merson ended up winning the 2012 WSOP Player of the Year.<a href="#cite_note-19">[19]</a> <table class="wikitable"> <caption>World Series of Poker results </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Year </th> <th>Cashes </th> <th>Final Tables </th> <th>Bracelets </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2009_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2009 World Series of Poker">2009</a> </td> <td>1 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2011_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2011 World Series of Poker">2011</a> </td> <td>1 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2012_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2012 World Series of Poker">2012</a> </td> <td>4 </td> <td>2 </td> <td>2 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2013_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2013 World Series of Poker">2013</a> </td> <td>1 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2014_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2014 World Series of Poker">2014</a> </td> <td>3 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2015_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2015 World Series of Poker">2015</a> </td> <td>4 </td> <td>2 </td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2016_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2016 World Series of Poker">2016</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2018_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2018 World Series of Poker">2018</a> </td> <td>4 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>0 </td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="wikitable"> <caption>World Series of Poker bracelets </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Year </th> <th>Tournament </th> <th>Prize (US$) </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2012_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2012 World Series of Poker">2012</a> </td> <td>$10,000 No Limit <a href="/wiki/Texas_hold_%27em" title="Texas hold 'em">Texas hold 'em</a> - Six Handed </td> <td>$1,136,197 </td></tr> <tr> <td>2012 </td> <td>$10,000 No Limit Hold'em Main Event </td> <td>$8,531,853 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Other_events">Other events</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Greg_Merson&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Other events">edit</a>]</div> Prior to his 2012 bracelet wins, his biggest payout in any tournament came when he owned a 5% stake in a player who succeeded at a <a href="/wiki/PokerStars_Caribbean_Adventure" title="PokerStars Caribbean Adventure">PokerStars Caribbean Adventure</a>, earning himself $75,000.<a href="#cite_note-GMw$iE5-2">[2]</a> Merson also has played online at both <a href="/wiki/PokerStars" title="PokerStars">PokerStars</a> and <a href="/wiki/Full_Tilt_Poker" title="Full Tilt Poker">Full Tilt Poker</a> under the name gregy20723. His best personal tournament result was a 2nd-place finish in the 1,564-person $200 + $15 July 25, 2010 PokerStars Sunday Second Chance event where he earned $40,664.<a href="#cite_note-20">[20]</a> As of August 2014, Merson's live tournament winnings exceed $10,900,000.<a href="#cite_note-21">[21]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal">Personal</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Greg_Merson&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Personal">edit</a>]</div> Merson started playing poker with neighborhood friends in 2003. He attended the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Maryland" class="mw-redirect" title="University of Maryland">University of Maryland</a> for two and a half <a href="/wiki/Semester" class="mw-redirect" title="Semester">semesters</a> before dropping out to play poker. At first, he was not successful, so he attended <a href="/wiki/Community_college" title="Community college">community college</a>. He eventually tried again and became a successful short-handed cash game specialist. He resided in Laurel, Maryland until <a href="/wiki/Black_Friday_(poker)" class="mw-redirect" title="Black Friday (poker)">Black Friday</a>, when he established residence in <a href="/wiki/Toronto" title="Toronto">Toronto</a>. He also briefly lived in <a href="/wiki/Atlantic_City,_New_Jersey" title="Atlantic City, New Jersey">Atlantic City, New Jersey</a>. His mother's name is Donna and he has a brother.<a href="#cite_note-W2E#WPGM-3">[3]</a><a href="#cite_note-PwntopfGM-22">[22]</a> Merson overcame both <a href="/wiki/Marijuana" class="mw-redirect" title="Marijuana">marijuana</a> and <a href="/wiki/Cocaine" title="Cocaine">cocaine</a> addictions before winning the World Series of Poker.<a href="#cite_note-23">[23]</a><a href="#cite_note-24">[24]</a> He told author <a href="/wiki/Paul_Stenning" title="Paul Stenning">Paul Stenning</a>, "When I was 17 I became addicted to drugs. I lost nearly 30 pounds in five months using cocaine during my freshman year of college." Merson checked himself into rehab on August 8, 2007. He was sober for three and a half years, but began using again after this. 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Retrieved November 5, 2012.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=The+Baltimore+Sun&rft.atitle=Passion+for+poker+%27saved+my+life%2C%27+Greg+Merson+says%3A+Commitment+to+the+game+helps+former+Reservoir%2C+Maryland+student+overcome+addiction%2C+land+spot+at+WSOP+final+table&rft.date=2012-10-28&rft.au=Clarke%2C+Elaina&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.baltimoresun.com%2F2012%2F10%2F28%2Fpassion-for-poker-saved-my-life-greg-merson-says%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGreg+Merson" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-25"><a href="#cite_ref-25">^</a> <a href="/wiki/Paul_Stenning" title="Paul Stenning">Paul Stenning</a> (November 24, 2013). Success – By Those Who've Made It. Pg.59. In Flight Books. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1628475869" title="Special:BookSources/978-1628475869">978-1628475869</a>. </li> </ol></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Greg_Merson&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: External links">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://gregmersonpoker.com">Official website</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://pokerdb.thehendonmob.com/player.php?a=r&n=123610">Hendon Mob profile</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120718044119/http://www.bluffmagazine.com/players/gregory-merson/38984/player-profile.asp">BLUFF profile</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" 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<ul><li><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></li> <li><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></li> <li><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></li> <li><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></li> <li><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></li> <li><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></li> <li><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></li> <li><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></li> <li><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></li> <li><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></li> <li><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></li> <li><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></li> <li><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></li> <li><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></li> <li><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></li> <li><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></li> <li><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></li> <li><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></li> <li><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></li> <li><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></li> <li><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></li> <li><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></li> <li><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></li> <li><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></li> <li><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></li> <li><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></li> <li><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></li> <li><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></li> <li><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></li> <li><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></li> <li><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></li> <li><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></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2002 World Series of Poker">2002</a>: <a href="/wiki/Robert_Varkonyi" title="Robert Varkonyi">Varkonyi</a></li> <li><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></li> <li><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></li> <li><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></li> <li><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></li> <li><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></li> <li><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></li> <li><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></li> <li><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></li> <li><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></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2012 World Series of Poker">2012</a>: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Merson</a></li> <li><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></li> <li><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></li> <li><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></li> <li><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></li> <li><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></li> <li><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></li> <li><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></li> <li><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></li> <li><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></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2022 World Series of Poker">2022</a>: <a href="/wiki/Espen_J%C3%B8rstad" title="Espen Jørstad">Jørstad</a></li> <li><a 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<dl><dt>Note: number in brackets represents the number of bracelets earned in that year</dt></dl> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/2010_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2010 World Series of Poker">2010</a>/ <a href="/wiki/2010_World_Series_of_Poker_Europe" title="2010 World Series of Poker Europe">2010 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/Daniel_Alaei" title="Daniel Alaei">Daniel Alaei</a></li> <li>Harold Angle </li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Ashby" title="Richard Ashby">Richard Ashby</a> </li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Bakes_Baker" title="David Bakes Baker">David "Bakes" Baker</a> </li> <li><a href="/wiki/Praz_Bansi" title="Praz Bansi">Praz Bansi</a> </li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Barch" title="John Barch">John Barch</a> </li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Bell_(poker_player)" title="Chris Bell (poker player)">Chris Bell</a> </li> <li>Tomer Berda </li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Bord" title="James Bord">James Bord</a> </li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dutch_Boyd" title="Dutch Boyd">Dutch Boyd</a> </li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eric_Buchman" title="Eric Buchman">Eric Buchman</a> </li> <li>Shawn Busse </li> <li>Yan Chen </li> <li>Michael Chow </li> <li>Aadam Daya </li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Dempsey_(poker_player)" title="James Dempsey (poker player)">James Dempsey</a> </li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jason_DeWitt" title="Jason DeWitt">Jason DeWitt</a> </li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Duhamel" title="Jonathan Duhamel">Jonathan Duhamel</a> </li> <li>Mike Ellis </li> <li>Sigurd Eskeland </li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sam_Farha" title="Sam Farha">Sam Farha</a> </li> <li>Peter Gelencser </li> <li>Steven Gee </li> <li>Ian Gordon </li> <li>Dean Hamrick </li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gus_Hansen" title="Gus Hansen">Gus Hansen</a> </li> <li>William Haydon </li> <li>Vanessa Hellebuyck </li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phil_Ivey" title="Phil Ivey">Phil Ivey</a> </li> <li>Steve Jelinek </li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Kassela" title="Frank Kassela">Frank Kassela</a> (2)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matt_Keikoan" title="Matt Keikoan">Matt Keikoan</a> </li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dan_Kelly_(poker_player)" title="Dan Kelly (poker player)">Dan Kelly</a> </li> <li>Steven Kelly </li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chance_Kornuth" title="Chance Kornuth">Chance Kornuth</a></li> <li>Valdemar Kwaysser </li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phil_Laak" title="Phil Laak">Phil Laak</a> </li> <li>Pascal LeFrancois </li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Linn" title="Michael Linn">Michael Linn</a> </li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeff_Lisandro" title="Jeff Lisandro">Jeff Lisandro</a> </li> <li>Ayaz Mahmood </li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matt_Matros" title="Matt Matros">Matt Matros</a> </li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Mizrachi" title="Michael Mizrachi">Michael Mizrachi</a> </li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scott_Montgomery_(poker_player)" title="Scott Montgomery (poker player)">Scott Montgomery</a> </li> <li><a href="/wiki/Men_Nguyen" title="Men Nguyen">Men Nguyen</a> </li> <li>Jeffrey Papola </li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hoai_Pham" title="Hoai Pham">Hoai Pham</a> </li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carter_Phillips" title="Carter Phillips">Carter Phillips</a> </li> <li><a href="/wiki/Konstantin_Puchkov" title="Konstantin Puchkov">Konstantin Puchkov</a> </li> <li>Miguel Proulx</li> <li>Jesse Rockowitz </li> <li>Scott Shelley </li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gavin_Smith_(poker_player)" title="Gavin Smith (poker player)">Gavin Smith</a> </li> <li>Brendan Taylor </li> <li>Jeffrey Tebben </li> <li>Joshua Tieman </li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luis_Velador" title="Luis Velador">Luis Velador</a> </li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marcel_Vonk" title="Marcel Vonk">Marcel Vonk</a> </li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Warga" title="David Warga">David Warga</a> </li> <li>Simon Watt </li> <li>Ryan Welch</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/2011_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2011 World Series of Poker">2011</a>/ <a href="/wiki/2011_World_Series_of_Poker_Europe" title="2011 World Series of Poker Europe">2011 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/Owais_Ahmed" title="Owais Ahmed">Owais Ahmed</a> </li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andr%C3%A9_Akkari" title="André Akkari">André Akkari</a> </li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Anter" title="Alexander Anter">Hasan Anter</a> </li> <li>Andrew Badecker </li> <li>Francesco Barbaro </li> <li>Allen Bari </li> <li>Sam Barnhart </li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Billirakis" title="Steve Billirakis">Steve Billirakis</a> </li> <li>Nick Binger </li> <li>Tyler Bonkowski </li> <li>Kirk Caldwell </li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jake_Cody" title="Jake Cody">Jake Cody</a> </li> <li>David Diaz </li> <li>Sean Drake </li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Ebanks" title="Joe Ebanks">Joe Ebanks</a> </li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elio_Fox" title="Elio Fox">Elio Fox</a> </li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andy_Frankenberger" title="Andy Frankenberger">Andy Frankenberger</a> </li> <li>Sean Getzwiller </li> <li>Kenneth Griffin </li> <li><a href="/wiki/ElkY" title="ElkY">Bertrand Grospellier</a> </li> <li>Foster Hays </li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pius_Heinz" title="Pius Heinz">Pius Heinz</a> </li> <li>Andrew Hinrichsen </li> <li>James Hess </li> <li>Guillaume Humbert </li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dan_Idema" title="Dan Idema">Dan Idema</a> </li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matthew_Jarvis_(poker_player)" title="Matthew Jarvis (poker player)">Matt Jarvis</a> </li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Juanda" title="John Juanda">John Juanda</a> </li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eugene_Katchalov" title="Eugene Katchalov">Eugene Katchalov</a> </li> <li>Geffrey Klein </li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oleksii_Kovalchuk" title="Oleksii Kovalchuk">Oleksii Kovalchuk</a> </li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mikhail_Lakhitov" title="Mikhail Lakhitov">Mikhail Lakhitov</a> </li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ben_Lamb_(poker_player)" title="Ben Lamb (poker player)">Ben Lamb</a> </li> <li>Chris Lee </li> <li>Amir Lehavot </li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maxim_Lykov" title="Maxim Lykov">Maxim Lykov</a> </li> <li>Leonard Martin </li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matt_Matros" title="Matt Matros">Matt Matros</a> </li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jason_Mercier" title="Jason Mercier">Jason Mercier</a> </li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Mizrachi" title="Michael Mizrachi">Michael Mizrachi</a> </li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Monnette" title="John Monnette">John Monnette</a></li> <li>Elie Payan </li> <li>Justin Pechie </li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matt_Perrins" title="Matt Perrins">Matt Perrins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Athanasios_Polychronopoulos" title="Athanasios Polychronopoulos">Athanasios Polychronopoulos</a> </li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rep_Porter" title="Rep Porter">Rep Porter</a> </li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mark_Radoja" title="Mark Radoja">Mark Radoja</a> </li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brian_Rast" title="Brian Rast">Brian Rast</a> (2) </li> <li>Eric Rodawig </li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitch_Schock" title="Mitch Schock">Mitch Schock</a> </li> <li>David Singontiko </li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jason_Somerville" title="Jason Somerville">Jason Somerville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fabrice_Soulier" title="Fabrice Soulier">Fabrice Soulier</a> </li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sam_Stein" title="Sam Stein">Sam Stein</a> </li> <li>Aaron Steury </li> <li>Antonin Teisseire </li> <li>Arkadiy Tsinis </li> <li>Chris Viox </li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tristan_Wade" title="Tristan Wade">Tristan Wade</a> </li> <li>Harrison Wilder </li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marsha_Wolak" title="Marsha Wolak">Marsha Wolak</a></li> <li>Darren Woods </li> <li><a href="/wiki/Viacheslav_Zhukov" title="Viacheslav Zhukov">Viacheslav Zhukov</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/2012_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2012 World Series of Poker">2012</a>/ <a href="/wiki/2012_World_Series_of_Poker_Europe" title="2012 World Series of Poker Europe">2012 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/Timothy_Adams_(poker_player)" title="Timothy Adams (poker player)">Timothy Adams</a></li> <li>Jonathan Aguiar</li> <li>David Arsht</li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Bakes_Baker" title="David Bakes Baker">David "Bakes" Baker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_ODB_Baker" title="David ODB Baker">David "ODB" Baker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ronnie_Bardah" title="Ronnie Bardah">Ronnie Bardah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andy_Bloch" title="Andy Bloch">Andy Bloch</a></li> <li>Joe Cassidy</li> <li>Aubin Cazals</li> <li>Simon Charette</li> <li>Francisco Da Costa Santos</li> <li>Yen Dang</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Antonio_Esfandiari" title="Antonio Esfandiari">Antonio Esfandiari</a> (2)</li> <li>Ryan Eriquezzo </li> <li>Leif Force</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andy_Frankenberger" title="Andy Frankenberger">Andy Frankenberger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adam_Friedman_(poker_player)" title="Adam Friedman (poker player)">Adam Friedman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Gathy" title="Michael Gathy">Michael Gathy</a></li> <li>Clifford Goldkind</li> <li>Brent Hanks</li> <li>Roger Hairabedian</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brian_Hastings_(poker_player)" title="Brian Hastings (poker player)">Brian Hastings</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phil_Hellmuth" title="Phil Hellmuth">Phil Hellmuth</a> (2)</li> <li>Greg Hobson</li> <li>Kenny Hsiung</li> <li>Jan-Peter Jachtmann</li> <li>Will Jaffe</li> <li>Nick Jivkov</li> <li>Tomas Junek </li> <li>Naoya Kihara</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oleksii_Kovalchuk" title="Oleksii Kovalchuk">Oleksii Kovalchuk</a></li> <li>Steven Loube</li> <li>Henry Lu</li> <li>Imed Ben Mahmoud</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matt_Matros" title="Matt Matros">Matt Matros</a></li> <li>Brian Meinders</li> <li>Craig McCorkell</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Greg Merson</a> (2)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Mizrachi" title="Michael Mizrachi">Michael Mizrachi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Monnette" title="John Monnette">John Monnette</a></li> <li>Dominik Nitsche</li> <li>Dung Nguyen</li> <li>Randy Ohel</li> <li>Greg Ostrander</li> <li>Rocco Palumbo</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carter_Phillips" title="Carter Phillips">Carter Phillips</a></li> <li>Giovanni Rasodoni</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ylon_Schwartz" title="Ylon Schwartz">Ylon Schwartz</a></li> <li>Allyn Jaffrey Shulman</li> <li>Ashkan Razavi</li> <li>Chiab Saechao</li> <li>Brandon Schaefer</li> <li>Benjamin Scholl</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nick_Schulman" title="Nick Schulman">Nick Schulman</a></li> <li>Austin Scott</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vanessa_Selbst" title="Vanessa Selbst">Vanessa Selbst</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Max_Steinberg" title="Max Steinberg">Max Steinberg</a></li> <li>Herbert Tapscott</li> <li>Chris Tryba</li> <li>Vincent Van Der Fluit</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peter_Vilandos" title="Peter Vilandos">Peter Vilandos</a></li> <li>Joey Weissman</li> <li>Neil Willerson</li> <li>Larry Wright</li> <li>Cory Zeidman</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Viacheslav_Zhukov" title="Viacheslav Zhukov">Viacheslav Zhukov</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/2013_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2013 World Series of Poker">2013</a>/ <a href="/wiki/2013_World_Series_of_Poker_Asia_Pacific" title="2013 World Series of Poker Asia Pacific">2013 AP</a>/ <a href="/wiki/2013_World_Series_of_Poker_Europe" title="2013 World Series of Poker Europe">2013 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/Daniel_Alaei" title="Daniel Alaei">Daniel Alaei</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matthew_Ashton" title="Matthew Ashton">Matthew Ashton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeremy_Ausmus" title="Jeremy Ausmus">Jeremy Ausmus</a></li> <li>John Beauprez</li> <li>Levi Berger</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kristen_Bicknell" class="mw-redirect" title="Kristen Bicknell">Kristen Bicknell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barny_Boatman" title="Barny Boatman">Barny Boatman</a></li> <li>Bryan Campanello</li> <li>Dana Castaneda</li> <li>Benny Chen</li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Chiu_(poker_player)" title="David Chiu (poker player)">David Chiu</a></li> <li>James Collopy</li> <li>Chris Dombrowski</li> <li>Jason Duval</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eli_Elezra" title="Eli Elezra">Eli Elezra</a></li> <li>Martin Finger</li> <li>Danny Fuhs</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Gathy" title="Michael Gathy">Michael Gathy</a></li> <li>Jackie Glazier</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anthony_Gregg" title="Anthony Gregg">Anthony Gregg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Gorodinsky" title="Mike Gorodinsky">Mike Gorodinsky</a></li> <li>Jarred Graham</li> <li>Steve Gross</li> <li>Isaac Hagerling</li> <li>Jared Hamby</li> <li>Roger Hairabedian</li> <li>Corey Harrison</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Loni_Harwood" title="Loni Harwood">Loni Harwood</a></li> <li>Jonathan Hilton</li> <li>Chad Holloway</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dan_Idema" title="Dan Idema">Dan Idema</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phil_Ivey" title="Phil Ivey">Phil Ivey</a></li> <li>Henrik Johansson</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marco_Johnson" title="Marco Johnson">Marco Johnson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cliff_Josephy" title="Cliff Josephy">Cliff Josephy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Davidi_Kitai" title="Davidi Kitai">Davidi Kitai</a></li> <li>Aaron Lim</li> <li>Kenneth Lind</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Erick_Lindgren" title="Erick Lindgren">Erick Lindgren</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeff_Madsen" title="Jeff Madsen">Jeff Madsen</a></li> <li>Michael Malm</li> <li>Jesse Martin</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adri%C3%A1n_Mateos" title="Adrián Mateos">Adrián Mateos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Matusow" title="Mike Matusow">Mike Matusow</a></li> <li>Calen McNeil</li> <li>Simeon Naydenov</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Negreanu" title="Daniel Negreanu">Daniel Negreanu</a> (2)</li> <li>Justin Oliver</li> <li>Taylor Paur</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matt_Perrins" title="Matt Perrins">Matt Perrins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bryan_Piccioli" title="Bryan Piccioli">Bryan Piccioli</a></li> <li>Josh Pollock</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Athanasios_Polychronopoulos" title="Athanasios Polychronopoulos">Athanasios Polychronopoulos</a></li> <li>Trevor Pope</li> <li>Sandeep Pulusani</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mark_Radoja" title="Mark Radoja">Mark Radoja</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ryan_Riess" title="Ryan Riess">Ryan Riess</a></li> <li>Lev Rofman</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Schneider" title="Tom Schneider">Tom Schneider</a> (2)</li> <li>Noah Schwartz</li> <li>Brett Shaffer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Shchemelev" title="Vladimir Shchemelev">Vladimir Shchemelev</a></li> <li>Darko Stojanovic</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Sung" title="Steve Sung">Steve Sung</a></li> <li>Charles Sylvestre</li> <li>Norbert Szecsi</li> <li>Jonathan Taylor</li> <li>Nikolaus Teichert</li> <li>Ben Volpe</li> <li>Matt Waxman</li> <li>Brent Wheeler</li> <li>Brandon Wong</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brian_Yoon" title="Brian Yoon">Brian Yoon</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/2014_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2014 World Series of Poker">2014</a>/ <a href="/wiki/2014_World_Series_of_Poker_Asia_Pacific" title="2014 World Series of Poker Asia Pacific">2014 AP</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>Calvin Anderson</li> <li>Alex Antonios</li> <li>Alex Bilokur</li> <li>Alex Bolotin</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Justin_Bonomo" title="Justin Bonomo">Justin Bonomo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dutch_Boyd" title="Dutch Boyd">Dutch Boyd</a></li> <li>Luke Brabin</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eric_Buchman" title="Eric Buchman">Eric Buchman</a></li> <li>Todd Bui</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Cada" title="Joe Cada">Joe Cada</a></li> <li>Scott Calcagno</li> <li>Kyle Cartwright</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dan_Colman" title="Dan Colman">Dan Colman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Danzer" title="George Danzer">George Danzer</a> (3)</li> <li>Scott Davies</li> <li>Sean Dempsey</li> <li>Jonathan Dimmig</li> <li>Michael Drummond</li> <li>Igor Dubinskyy</li> <li>Kevin Eyster</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ted_Forrest" title="Ted Forrest">Ted Forrest</a></li> <li>Ted Gillis</li> <li>Will Givens</li> <li>Matt Grapenthien</li> <li>Tommy Hang</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>Sam Higgs</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phil_Hui" title="Phil Hui">Phil Hui</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phil_Ivey" title="Phil Ivey">Phil Ivey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martin_Jacobson" title="Martin Jacobson">Martin Jacobson</a></li> <li>Salman Jaddi</li> <li>Jared Jaffee</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Kabbaj" title="John Kabbaj">John Kabbaj</a></li> <li>Mike Kachan</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dan_Kelly_(poker_player)" title="Dan Kelly (poker player)">Dan Kelly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bryn_Kenney" title="Bryn Kenney">Bryn Kenney</a></li> <li>Kory Kilpatrick</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Davidi_Kitai" title="Davidi Kitai">Davidi Kitai</a></li> <li>Gregory Kolo</li> <li>Nick Kost</li> <li>Florian Langmann</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tuan_Le" title="Tuan Le">Tuan Le</a></li> <li>Mike Leah</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeff_Lisandro" title="Jeff Lisandro">Jeff Lisandro</a></li> <li>Jay Loo</li> <li>Jesse McEuen</li> <li>Pierre Milan</li> <li>David Miscikowski</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Mizrachi" title="Robert Mizrachi">Robert Mizrachi</a></li> <li>Jordan Morgan</li> <li>Asi Moshe</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dominik_Nitsche" title="Dominik Nitsche">Dominik Nitsche</a> (2)</li> <li>David Olson</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brock_Parker" title="Brock Parker">Brock Parker</a></li> <li>Brandon Paster</li> <li>Tyler Patterson</li> <li>Hugo Pingray</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Doug_Polk" title="Doug Polk">Doug Polk</a></li> <li>Andrew Rennhack</li> <li>Roland Reparejo</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vanessa_Selbst" title="Vanessa Selbst">Vanessa Selbst</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brandon_Shack-Harris" title="Brandon Shack-Harris">Brandon Shack-Harris</a></li> <li>Brett Shaffer</li> <li>Jeff Smith</li> <li>Davide Suriano</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Volpe_(poker_player)" title="Paul Volpe (poker player)">Paul Volpe</a></li> <li>Christopher Wallace</li> <li>Pat Walsh</li> <li>Steven Wolansky</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brian_Yoon" title="Brian Yoon">Brian Yoon</a></li> <li>Rory Young</li> <li>Haixia Zhang</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/2015_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2015 World Series of Poker">2015</a>/ <a href="/wiki/2015_World_Series_of_Poker_Europe" title="2015 World Series of Poker Europe">2015 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/Daniel_Alaei" title="Daniel Alaei">Daniel Alaei</a></li> <li>Jon Andlovec</li> <li>Adrian Apmann</li> <li>Makarios Avramidis</li> <li>Travis Baker</li> <li>Andrew Barber</li> <li>Brandon Barnette</li> <li>Connor Berkowitz</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andre_Boyer_(poker_player)" title="Andre Boyer (poker player)">Andre Boyer</a></li> <li>Adrian Buckley</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shaun_Deeb" title="Shaun Deeb">Shaun Deeb</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Upeshka_De_Silva" title="Upeshka De Silva">Upeshka De Silva</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quinn_Do" title="Quinn Do">Quinn Do</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Duhamel" title="Jonathan Duhamel">Jonathan Duhamel</a> (2)</li> <li>Jack Duong</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eli_Elezra" title="Eli Elezra">Eli Elezra</a></li> <li>Matthew Elsby</li> <li>Dietrich Fast</li> <li>Vasili Firsau</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carol_Fuchs" title="Carol Fuchs">Carol Fuchs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Gale_(poker_player)" title="John Gale (poker player)">John Gale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phil_Galfond" title="Phil Galfond">Phil Galfond</a></li> <li>Cord Garcia</li> <li>Arash Ghaneian</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Benny_Glaser" title="Benny Glaser">Benny Glaser</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Gorodinsky" title="Mike Gorodinsky">Mike Gorodinsky</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sam_Greenwood_(poker_player)" title="Sam Greenwood (poker player)">Sam Greenwood</a></li> <li>Richard Gryko</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Loni_Harwood" title="Loni Harwood">Loni Harwood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brian_Hastings_(poker_player)" title="Brian Hastings (poker player)">Brian Hastings</a> (2)</li> <li>Ryan Hefter</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phil_Hellmuth" title="Phil Hellmuth">Phil Hellmuth</a></li> <li>Paul Hoefer</li> <li>Barry Hutter</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dan_Idema" title="Dan Idema">Dan Idema</a></li> <li>Young Ji</li> <li>William Kakon</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Byron_Kaverman" title="Byron Kaverman">Byron Kaverman</a></li> <li>Alex Komaromi</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tuan_Le" title="Tuan Le">Tuan Le</a></li> <li>Keith Lehr</li> <li>Justin Liberto</li> <li>Alex Lindop</li> <li>Ivan Luca</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kevin_MacPhee" title="Kevin MacPhee">Kevin MacPhee</a> (2)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeff_Madsen" title="Jeff Madsen">Jeff Madsen</a></li> <li>Konstantin Maslak</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_McKeehen" title="Joe McKeehen">Joe McKeehen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jason_Mercier" title="Jason Mercier">Jason Mercier</a></li> <li>Paul Michaelis</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Mizrachi" title="Robert Mizrachi">Robert Mizrachi</a></li> <li>Takahiro Nakai</li> <li>Thiago Nishijima</li> <li>Matt O'Donnell</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Max_Pescatori" title="Max Pescatori">Max Pescatori</a> (2)</li> <li>Alexander Petersen</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nick_Petrangelo" title="Nick Petrangelo">Nick Petrangelo</a></li> <li>Christian Pham</li> <li>Idan Raviv</li> <li>John Reading</li> <li>Gerald Ringe</li> <li>Jacquelyn Scott</li> <li>Perry Shiao</li> <li>Anthony Spinella</li> <li>Jeff Tomlinson</li> <li>Aaron Wallace</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Wang_(poker)" title="Michael Wang (poker)">Michael Wang</a></li> <li>Brandon Wittmeyer</li> <li>Corrie Wunstel</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ben_Yu" title="Ben Yu">Ben Yu</a></li> <li>Benjamin Zamani</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anthony_Zinno" title="Anthony Zinno">Anthony Zinno</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/2016_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2016 World Series of Poker">2016</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>Hani Awad</li> <li>Lawrence Berg</li> <li>Chase Bianchi</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kristen_Bicknell" class="mw-redirect" title="Kristen Bicknell">Kristen Bicknell</a></li> <li>Kyle Bowker</li> <li>Mike Cordell</li> <li>Johnnie Craig</li> <li>Ryan D'Angelo</li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Danzer" title="George Danzer">George Danzer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shaun_Deeb" title="Shaun Deeb">Shaun Deeb</a></li> <li>Ray Dehkharghani</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jason_DeWitt" title="Jason DeWitt">Jason DeWitt</a></li> <li>Yue Du</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Dunst" title="Tony Dunst">Tony Dunst</a></li> <li>Peter Eichhardt</li> <li>Said El-Yousfi</li> <li>Ryan Fee</li> <li>Michael Gagliano</li> <li>Cesar Garcia</li> <li>Jean Gaspard</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Gathy" title="Michael Gathy">Michael Gathy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Benny_Glaser" title="Benny Glaser">Benny Glaser</a> (2)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Hennigan_(poker_player)" title="John Hennigan (poker player)">John Hennigan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fedor_Holz" title="Fedor Holz">Fedor Holz</a></li> <li>Ian Johns (2)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marco_Johnson" title="Marco Johnson">Marco Johnson</a></li> <li>Kyle Julius</li> <li>Ben Keeline</li> <li>Courtney Kennedy</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Loren_Klein" title="Loren Klein">Loren Klein</a></li> <li>Martin Kozlov</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jens_Kyll%C3%B6nen" title="Jens Kyllönen">Jens Kyllönen</a></li> <li>Ryan Laplante</li> <li>Allan Le</li> <li>Danny Le</li> <li>Hung Le</li> <li>Rafael Lebron</li> <li>Calvin Lee</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Lichtenberger" title="Andrew Lichtenberger">Andrew Lichtenberger</a></li> <li>Clayton Maguire</li> <li>Ankush Mandavia</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adri%C3%A1n_Mateos" title="Adrián Mateos">Adrián Mateos</a></li> <li>Phillip McAllister</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jason_Mercier" title="Jason Mercier">Jason Mercier</a> (2)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Mizrachi" title="Robert Mizrachi">Robert Mizrachi</a></li> <li>James Moore</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Qui_Nguyen_(poker_player)" title="Qui Nguyen (poker player)">Qui Nguyen</a></li> <li>David Nowakowski</li> <li>Viatcheslav Ortynskiy</li> <li>Alan Percal</li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Peters_(poker_player)" title="David Peters (poker player)">David Peters</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Doug_Polk" title="Doug Polk">Doug Polk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rep_Porter" title="Rep Porter">Rep Porter</a></li> <li>David Prociak</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brian_Rast" title="Brian Rast">Brian Rast</a></li> <li>Christopher Sand</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brandon_Shack-Harris" title="Brandon Shack-Harris">Brandon Shack-Harris</a></li> <li>Sam Soverel</li> <li>Corey Thompson</li> <li>Mitchell Towner</li> <li>Michael Tureniec</li> <li>Safiya Umerova</li> <li>Christopher Vitch</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Volpe_(poker_player)" title="Paul Volpe (poker player)">Paul Volpe</a></li> <li>Steven Wolansky</li> <li>Jiaqi Xu</li> <li>Andrey Zaichenko</li> <li>Alexander Ziskin</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/2017_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2017 World Series of Poker">2017</a>/ <a href="/wiki/2017_World_Series_of_Poker_Europe" title="2017 World Series of Poker Europe">2017 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/David_Bach_(poker_player)" title="David Bach (poker player)">David Bach</a> (2)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scott_Blumstein" title="Scott Blumstein">Scott Blumstein</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liv_Boeree" title="Liv Boeree">Liv Boeree</a></li> <li>Ernest Bohn</li> <li>Chris Bolek</li> <li>Christopher Brammer</li> <li>Brian Brubaker</li> <li>Shane Buchwald</li> <li>James Calderaro</li> <li>Luis Calvo</li> <li>Thomas Cannuli</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mohsin_Charania" title="Mohsin Charania">Mohsin Charania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Upeshka_De_Silva" title="Upeshka De Silva">Upeshka De Silva</a></li> <li>Dieter Dechant</li> <li>Rulah Divine</li> <li>Niall Farrell</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Ferguson" title="Chris Ferguson">Chris Ferguson</a></li> <li>Christopher Frank</li> <li>Nathan Gamble</li> <li>Harrison Gimbel</li> <li>Jason Gola</li> <li>Tyler Groth</li> <li>Albert Hoekendijk</li> <li>Bryan Hollis</li> <li>Nipun Java (2)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martin_Kabrhel" title="Martin Kabrhel">Martin Kabrhel</a></li> <li>Nadar Kakhmazov</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Kassela" title="Frank Kassela">Frank Kassela</a></li> <li>Andreas Klatt</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Loren_Klein" title="Loren Klein">Loren Klein</a></li> <li>Chris Klodnicki</li> <li>Tom Koral</li> <li>Norberto Korn</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Igor_Kurganov" title="Igor Kurganov">Igor Kurganov</a></li> <li>Jens Lakemeier</li> <li>Sebastian Langrock</li> <li>Tommy Le</li> <li>Frank Maggio</li> <li>Pablo Mariz</li> <li>Anthony Marquez</li> <li>Jesse Martin</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adri%C3%A1n_Mateos" title="Adrián Mateos">Adrián Mateos</a></li> <li>Heidi May</li> <li>Ben Maya</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_McKeehen" title="Joe McKeehen">Joe McKeehen</a></li> <li>Theodore McQuilkin</li> <li>Joseph Mitchell</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Monnette" title="John Monnette">John Monnette</a></li> <li>James Moore</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Moorman" title="Chris Moorman">Chris Moorman</a></li> <li>Adrian Moreno</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abe_Mosseri" title="Abe Mosseri">Abe Mosseri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dominik_Nitsche" title="Dominik Nitsche">Dominik Nitsche</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Obst" title="James Obst">James Obst</a></li> <li>Rifat Palevic</li> <li>Alexandru Papazian</li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Pham" title="David Pham">David Pham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Doug_Polk" title="Doug Polk">Doug Polk</a></li> <li>Thomas Pomponio</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Racener" title="John Racener">John Racener</a></li> <li>Gaurav Raina</li> <li>Thomas Reynolds</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marti_Roca_de_Torres" title="Marti Roca de Torres">Marti Roca de Torres</a></li> <li>Joseph Di Rosa Rojas</li> <li>Artur Rudziankov</li> <li>Matthew Schreiber</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Shchemelev" title="Vladimir Shchemelev">Vladimir Shchemelev</a></li> <li>Oleksandr Shcherbak</li> <li>Max Silver</li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Singer_(poker_player)" title="David Singer (poker player)">David Singer</a></li> <li>Elior Sion</li> <li>Smith Sirisakorn</li> <li>Matous Skorepa</li> <li>Tyler Smith</li> <li>Aditya Sushant</li> <li>Christopher Vitch</li> <li>Ron Ware</li> <li>Mike Wattel</li> <li>Bryce Yockey</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brian_Yoon" title="Brian Yoon">Brian Yoon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ben_Yu" title="Ben Yu">Ben Yu</a></li> <li>Sean Yu</li> <li>Dmitry Yurasov</li> <li>Benjamin Zamani</li> <li>Lukas Zaskodny</li> <li>Shai Zurr</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/2018_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2018 World Series of Poker">2018</a>/ <a href="/wiki/2018_World_Series_of_Poker_Europe" title="2018 World Series of Poker Europe">2018 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_Addamo" title="Michael Addamo">Michael Addamo</a> (2)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Albini" title="Steve Albini">Steve Albini</a></li> <li>Yaser Al-Keliddar</li> <li>Calvin Anderson</li> <li>Tim Andrew</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eric_Baldwin" title="Eric Baldwin">Eric Baldwin</a></li> <li>Ryan Bambrick</li> <li>Johannes Becker</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jean-Robert_Bellande" title="Jean-Robert Bellande">Jean-Robert Bellande</a></li> <li>Yaniv Birman</li> <li>Scott Bohlman</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Justin_Bonomo" title="Justin Bonomo">Justin Bonomo</a> (2)</li> <li>Farhintaj Bonyadi</li> <li>David Brookshire</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Cada" title="Joe Cada">Joe Cada</a> (2)</li> <li>Joey Couden</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Cynn" title="John Cynn">John Cynn</a></li> <li>Matthew Davis</li> <li>Jessica Dawley</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shaun_Deeb" title="Shaun Deeb">Shaun Deeb</a> (2)</li> <li>Ognyan Dimov</li> <li>Benjamin Dobson</li> <li>Roberly Felicio</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elio_Fox" title="Elio Fox">Elio Fox</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adam_Friedman_(poker_player)" title="Adam Friedman (poker player)">Adam Friedman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phil_Galfond" title="Phil Galfond">Phil Galfond</a></li> <li>Mykhailo Gutyi</li> <li>Galen Hall</li> <li>Jeremy Harkin</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brian_Hastings_(poker_player)" title="Brian Hastings (poker player)">Brian Hastings</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phil_Hellmuth" title="Phil Hellmuth">Phil Hellmuth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Hennigan_(poker_player)" title="John Hennigan (poker player)">John Hennigan</a></li> <li>Jordan Hufty</li> <li>Anderson Ireland</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martin_Kabrhel" title="Martin Kabrhel">Martin Kabrhel</a></li> <li>Ronald Keijzer</li> <li>Arne Kern</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Loren_Klein" title="Loren Klein">Loren Klein</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chance_Kornuth" title="Chance Kornuth">Chance Kornuth</a></li> <li>Jay Kwon</li> <li>Preston Lee</li> <li>Ryan Leng</li> <li>Philip Long</li> <li>Nikita Luther</li> <li>Timur Margolin (2)</li> <li>Julien Martini</li> <li>Dan Matsuzuki</li> <li>Matthew Mendez</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Mizrachi" title="Michael Mizrachi">Michael Mizrachi</a></li> <li>Benjamin Moon</li> <li>Asi Moshe</li> <li>Robert Nehorayan</li> <li>Tommy Nguyen</li> <li>Daniel Ospina</li> <li>Giuseppe Pantaleo</li> <li>Robert Peacock</li> <li>Jeremy Perrin</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nick_Petrangelo" title="Nick Petrangelo">Nick Petrangelo</a></li> <li>Jordan Polk</li> <li>Mario Prats</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brian_Rast" title="Brian Rast">Brian Rast</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Reymond" title="William Reymond">William Reymond</a></li> <li>Tamir Segal</li> <li>Nicholas Seiken</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scott_Seiver" title="Scott Seiver">Scott Seiver</a></li> <li>Warren Sheaves</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Sinclair_(poker_player)" title="Jack Sinclair (poker player)">Jack Sinclair</a></li> <li>Filippos Stavrakis</li> <li>Norbert Szecsi</li> <li>Mike Takayama</li> <li>Longsheng Tan</li> <li>Denis Timofeev</li> <li>Ryan Tosoc</li> <li>Hanh Tran (2)</li> <li>Anson Tsang</li> <li>Craig Varnell</li> <li>Diogo Veiga</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Volpe_(poker_player)" title="Paul Volpe (poker player)">Paul Volpe</a></li> <li>Guoliang Wei</li> <li>Jeremy Wien</li> <li>Gal Yifrach</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ben_Yu" title="Ben Yu">Ben Yu</a></li> <li>Andrey Zhigalov</li> <li>Yueqi Zhu</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/2019_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2019 World Series of Poker">2019</a>/ <a href="/wiki/2019_World_Series_of_Poker_Europe" title="2019 World Series of Poker Europe">2019 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/Brandon_Adams_(poker_player)" title="Brandon Adams (poker player)">Brandon Adams</a></li> <li>Anuj Agarwal</li> <li>Rick Alvarado</li> <li>James Anderson</li> <li>Brett Apter</li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_ODB_Baker" title="David ODB Baker">David "ODB" Baker</a></li> <li>Nicholas Baris</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Isaac_Baron" title="Isaac Baron">Isaac Baron</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Bechtel" title="Jim Bechtel">Jim Bechtel</a></li> <li>Michael Blake</li> <li>Renat Bohdanov</li> <li>Ismael Bojang</li> <li>Rami Boukai</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yuval_Bronshtein" title="Yuval Bronshtein">Yuval Bronshtein</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shawn_Buchanan" title="Shawn Buchanan">Shawn Buchanan</a></li> <li>Kahle Burns (2)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Campbell_(poker_player)" title="Robert Campbell (poker player)">Robert Campbell</a> (2)</li> <li>Thomas Cazayous</li> <li>James Chen</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Cheong" title="Joseph Cheong">Joseph Cheong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stephen_Chidwick" title="Stephen Chidwick">Stephen Chidwick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scott_Clements" title="Scott Clements">Scott Clements</a></li> <li>Stephanie Dao</li> <li>Daniel Dayan</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Upeshka_De_Silva" title="Upeshka De Silva">Upeshka De Silva</a></li> <li>Ivan Deyra</li> <li>Andrew Donabedian</li> <li>Dash Dudley (2)</li> <li>Yuri Dzivielevski</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eli_Elezra" title="Eli Elezra">Eli Elezra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ari_Engel" title="Ari Engel">Ari Engel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hossein_Ensan" title="Hossein Ensan">Hossein Ensan</a></li> <li>Alex Epstein</li> <li>Susan Faber</li> <li>Tomas Fara</li> <li>Femi Fashakin</li> <li>Joe Foresman</li> <li>Jorden Fox</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adam_Friedman_(poker_player)" title="Adam Friedman (poker player)">Adam Friedman</a></li> <li>Ohad Geiger</li> <li>Kevin Gerhart</li> <li>Jason Gooch</li> <li>John Gorsuch</li> <li>Brian Green</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bertrand_Grospellier" class="mw-redirect" title="Bertrand Grospellier">Bertrand Grospellier</a></li> <li>Nicholas Haynes</li> <li>Ben Heath</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Juha_Helppi" title="Juha Helppi">Juha Helppi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Hennigan_(poker_player)" title="John Hennigan (poker player)">John Hennigan</a></li> <li>Besim Hot</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phil_Hui" title="Phil Hui">Phil Hui</a></li> <li>Abhinav Iyer</li> <li>Vangelis Kaimakamis</li> <li>Jiyoung Kim</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Loren_Klein" title="Loren Klein">Loren Klein</a></li> <li>Maximilian Klostermeier</li> <li>Alexandros Kolonias</li> <li>Roman Korenev</li> <li>Yong Kwon</li> <li>David Lambard</li> <li>Jonas Lauck</li> <li>Chin Wei Lim</li> <li>Dan Lupo</li> <li>Howard Mash</li> <li>Kainalu McCue-Unciano</li> <li>Derek McMaster</li> <li>Robert Mitchell</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Mizrachi" title="Michael Mizrachi">Michael Mizrachi</a></li> <li>Aristeidis Moschonas</li> <li>Asi Moshe (2)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greg_Mueller" title="Greg Mueller">Greg Mueller</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frankie_O%27Dell" title="Frankie O'Dell">Frankie O'Dell</a></li> <li>Jerry Odeen</li> <li>Daniel Park</li> <li>Sejin Park</li> <li>Taylor Paur</li> <li>Jeremy Pekarek</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shankar_Pillai" title="Shankar Pillai">Shankar Pillai</a></li> <li>Josh Pollock</li> <li>Tomas Ribeiro</li> <li>Jeremy Saderne</li> <li>Espen Sandvik</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nick_Schulman" title="Nick Schulman">Nick Schulman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luke_Schwartz" title="Luke Schwartz">Luke Schwartz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scott_Seiver" title="Scott Seiver">Scott Seiver</a></li> <li>Carl Shaw</li> <li>Stephen Song</li> <li>Santiago Soriano</li> <li>Murilo Souza</li> <li>Alan Sternberg</li> <li>Denis Strebkov</li> <li>Daniel Strelitz</li> <li>Sean Swingruber</li> <li>Danny Tang</li> <li>Keith Tilston</li> <li>Siamak Tooran</li> <li>Joao Vieira</li> <li>Barak Wisbrod</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Zack" title="Daniel Zack">Daniel Zack</a></li> <li>Luis Zedan</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anthony_Zinno" title="Anthony Zinno">Anthony Zinno</a></li> <li>Anatolii Zyrin</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Template:1970s_WSOP_bracelet_winners" title="Template:1970s WSOP bracelet winners">1970s</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:1980s_WSOP_bracelet_winners" title="Template:1980s WSOP bracelet winners">1980s</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:1990s_WSOP_bracelet_winners" title="Template:1990s WSOP bracelet winners">1990s</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:2000s_WSOP_bracelet_winners" title="Template:2000s WSOP bracelet winners">2000s</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:2010s_WSOP_bracelet_winners" title="Template:2010s WSOP bracelet winners">2010s</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:2020s_WSOP_bracelet_winners" title="Template:2020s WSOP bracelet winners">2020s</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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href="/wiki/Allen_Cunningham" title="Allen Cunningham">Allen Cunningham</a> (<a href="/wiki/2005_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2005 World Series of Poker">2005</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeff_Madsen" title="Jeff Madsen">Jeff Madsen</a> (<a href="/wiki/2006_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2006 World Series of Poker">2006</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Schneider" title="Tom Schneider">Tom Schneider</a> (<a href="/wiki/2007_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2007 World Series of Poker">2007</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Erick_Lindgren" title="Erick Lindgren">Erick Lindgren</a> (<a href="/wiki/2008_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2008 World Series of Poker">2008</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeff_Lisandro" title="Jeff Lisandro">Jeff Lisandro</a> (<a href="/wiki/2009_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2009 World Series of Poker">2009</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Kassela" title="Frank Kassela">Frank Kassela</a> (<a href="/wiki/2010_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2010 World Series of Poker">2010</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ben_Lamb_(poker_player)" title="Ben Lamb (poker player)">Ben Lamb</a> (<a href="/wiki/2011_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2011 World Series of Poker">2011</a> & <a href="/wiki/2011_World_Series_of_Poker_Europe" title="2011 World Series of Poker Europe">2011 E</a>)</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Greg Merson</a> (<a href="/wiki/2012_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2012 World Series of Poker">2012</a> & <a href="/wiki/2012_World_Series_of_Poker_Europe" title="2012 World Series of Poker Europe">2012 E</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Negreanu" title="Daniel Negreanu">Daniel Negreanu</a> (<a href="/wiki/2013_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2013 World Series of Poker">2013</a>, <a href="/wiki/2013_World_Series_of_Poker_Asia_Pacific" title="2013 World Series of Poker Asia Pacific">2013 AP</a> & <a href="/wiki/2013_World_Series_of_Poker_Europe" title="2013 World Series of Poker Europe">2013 E</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Danzer" title="George Danzer">George Danzer</a> (<a href="/wiki/2014_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2014 World Series of Poker">2014</a> & <a href="/wiki/2014_World_Series_of_Poker_Asia_Pacific" title="2014 World Series of Poker Asia Pacific">2014 AP</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Gorodinsky" title="Mike Gorodinsky">Mike Gorodinsky</a> (<a href="/wiki/2015_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2015 World Series of Poker">2015</a> & <a href="/wiki/2015_World_Series_of_Poker_Europe" title="2015 World Series of Poker Europe">2015 E</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jason_Mercier" title="Jason Mercier">Jason Mercier</a> (<a href="/wiki/2016_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2016 World Series of Poker">2016</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Ferguson" title="Chris Ferguson">Chris Ferguson</a> (<a href="/wiki/2017_World_Series_of_Poker" title="2017 World Series of Poker">2017</a> & <a href="/wiki/2017_World_Series_of_Poker_Europe" title="2017 World Series of Poker Europe">2017 E</a>)</li> <li><a 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J. Cloutier">T. J. Cloutier</a> (1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Ma" title="Tony Ma">Tony Ma</a> (1999)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Pham" title="David Pham">David Pham</a> (2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Men_Nguyen" title="Men Nguyen">Men Nguyen</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/T._J._Cloutier" title="T. J. Cloutier">T. J. Cloutier</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Men_Nguyen" title="Men Nguyen">Men Nguyen</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Negreanu" title="Daniel Negreanu">Daniel Negreanu</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Men_Nguyen" title="Men Nguyen">Men Nguyen</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Mizrachi" title="Michael Mizrachi">Michael Mizrachi</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Pham" title="David Pham">David Pham</a> (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Phan" title="John Phan">John Phan</a> (2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eric_Baldwin" title="Eric Baldwin">Eric Baldwin</a> (2009)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Marchese" title="Tom Marchese">Tom Marchese</a> (2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ben_Lamb_(poker_player)" title="Ben Lamb (poker player)">Ben Lamb</a> (2011)</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Greg Merson</a> (2012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Negreanu" title="Daniel Negreanu">Daniel Negreanu</a> (2013)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Colman" class="mw-redirect" title="Daniel Colman">Daniel Colman</a> (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anthony_Zinno" title="Anthony Zinno">Anthony Zinno</a> (2015)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Peters_(poker_player)" title="David Peters (poker player)">David Peters</a> (2016)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adri%C3%A1n_Mateos" title="Adrián Mateos">Adrián Mateos</a> (2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jake_Schindler" title="Jake Schindler">Jake Schindler</a> (2018)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stephen_Chidwick" title="Stephen Chidwick">Stephen Chidwick</a> (2019)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ali_Imsirovic" title="Ali Imsirovic">Ali Imsirovic</a> (2021)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stephen_Chidwick" title="Stephen Chidwick">Stephen Chidwick</a> (2022)</li> <li>Bin Weng (2023)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Team_Ivey_Poker" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style="background:indigo; 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