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Howard Lederer (aka The Professor) defines a professional poker player as "a person who has made his or her primary living by playing poker for at least a few years."
If you find poker exciting, and want to learn from the pros, at Ypoker.com we offer a list of professional poker players you can play and chat with.
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Professional & Famous Poker Players
Howard Lederer grew up in New Hampshire where his highly competitive family life prepared him for the world of high-stakes poker.
Howard Lederer has two WSOP bracelets, 2 WPT titles, 2 Hall of Fames titles and 3 Bellagio titles. see Howard Lederer nickname in Ypoker.com players nicknames page.
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Phil Ivey grew up in New Jersey, where he started his pro poker career in Atlantic City.
Phil Ivey won his first WSOP title at the age of 23 when he beat Phil Helmuth and Amarillo Slim in the Pot-Limit Omaha event. Phil Ivey has 5 WSOP bracelets.
Phil Ivey has joined Team Full Tilt Poker, and he is playing online poker exclusively at Full Tilt Poker. Play with Phil Ivey at Full Tilt Poker.
Chris Ferguson ( AKA Jesus). In 2000 he won his first bracelet - $151,000 win in the 7-Card Stud Event. Chris Ferguson has 4 WSOP bracelets.
He has joined Team Full Tilt Poker, and play online poker exclusively at Full Tilt Poker Room.
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Jennifer Harman has 2 WSOP bracelets;
She won her first WSOP bracelet in 2000 playing Deuce to Seven No Limit, and her second bracelet in 2002 in the $5K Limit Hold'Em event. Jennifer Harman is the only woman in the world with two bracelets in the open events.
She has joined Team Full Tilt Poker, and play online poker exclusively at Full Tilt Poker Room.
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Annie Duke
is the top leading money winner among women. She finished 10th at the WSOP, 8 months pregnant. In 2003 and 1999, Annie finished second in World Series of Poker Limit Hold'em tournaments.
She has joined Team UltimateBet, and play online poker exclusively at UltimateBet Poker Room. see Annie nickname in Ypoker.com players nicknames page.
Play with Annie Duke at UltimateBet.
Phil Hellmuth
became the youngest person ever to win the World Championship of Poker at age 24. In all, Phil Hellmuth has won over 50 poker tournaments.
He has joined Team UltimateBet, and play online poker exclusively at UltimateBet Poker Room.
Play with Phil Hellmuth at UltimateBet. see phil Hellmuth nickname in Ypoker.com players nicknames page.
Greg Raymer
Won the 2004 WSOP Main Event.
Greg Raymer became the second consecutive world poker champion through Poker Stars.com He has joined Team Poker Stars, and play online poker exclusively at Poker Stars Poker Room.
His nick name in Poker Stars is "Fossilman".
Play with Greg Raymer at Poker Stars.
Chris Moneymaker
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In an incredible final of the 2003 World Series of Poker $10,000 Main Event, Chris Moneymaker took 1st place, $2.5 million in prize money and the coveted World Championship bracelet. Chris Moneymaker joins Team PokerStars. His Nick name on PokerStars is "money800".
Play with Chris Moneymaker at Poker Stars.
Wil Wheaton
has more than acting and writing in his repertoire, He is an author of two critically-acclaimed books.
Wheaton has recently proven himself to be a serious up-and-coming poker player.
Wil Wheaton joins Team PokerStars. He is play online poker exclusively at Poker Stars Poker Room.
Try to beat Wil Wheaton at Poker Stars.
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