PokerNews Covered Events Event Place Prize 2020 Kings of Tallinn1,100 Main Event 63rd €2,280 2018 OlyBet Kings of Tallinn1,100 Main Event 30th €2,110 2017 World Series of PokerEvent #39: $1,000 No-Limit Hold’em Super Turbo BOUNTY 176th $1,142 2014 PokerStars.com EPT Season 11 Barcelona5,300 Main Event 115th €12,050 2012 World Series of PokerEvent 44: $1,000 No-Limit Hold’em 275th $1,937 2011 PokerStars.com EPT TallinnMain Event 3rd €110,000

Biography WPT Global ambassador Ethan Yau is one of the absolute titans in the poker vlogging space and has gone from playing $1/$2 to some of the highest stakes games imaginable in just a few years. Yau has found success not just on YouTube, but also on the green felt itself and is a WSOP bracelet winner as well as a two-time WPT Champion. In addition to those titles, he’s found success on the WSOP Circuit and has WSOPC five rings to his name. Yau regularly appears on poker live streams such as Hustler Casino Live and The Lodge Poker Club and took part in the former’s Million Dollar buy-in cash game. Known to the online world as “Rampage Poker”, he earned his fame as a poker vlogger with a channel on YouTube that chronicles his poker ventures worldwide. Echoing other influencers in this niche, like Brad Owen and Andrew Neeme, he offers an insider look into what being a professional poker player entails - revealing both triumphant victories and challenging defeats.

Biography WPT Global ambassador Ethan Yau is one of the absolute titans in the poker vlogging space and has gone from playing $1/$2 to some of the highest stakes games imaginable in just a few years. Yau has found success not just on YouTube, but also on the green felt itself and is a WSOP bracelet winner as well as a two-time WPT Champion. In addition to those titles, he’s found success on the WSOP Circuit and has WSOPC five rings to his name. Yau regularly appears on poker live streams such as Hustler Casino Live and The Lodge Poker Club and took part in the former’s Million Dollar buy-in cash game. Known to the online world as “Rampage Poker”, he earned his fame as a poker vlogger with a channel on YouTube that chronicles his poker ventures worldwide. Echoing other influencers in this niche, like Brad Owen and Andrew Neeme, he offers an insider look into what being a professional poker player entails - revealing both triumphant victories and challenging defeats.

Biography Gaelle Baumann is a French poker player with over $1.2 million in career earnings. She is currently sponsored by French poker site Winamax. Baumann is best known for being the final table bubble girl at the 2012 World Series of Poker Main Event. She was also the last woman standing in the 2016 WSOP Main Event, finishing 102nd for $49,108. Biography Gaelle Baumann was born in 1983 in Strasbourg, France. She started playing poker in 2007 mostly concentrating on cash games. Before she got into poker Baumann obtained a university bachelor’s degree and then a master’s degree. She started playing poker at the age of 24, but it wasn’t until 2011 that she entered a major live tournament. Cash games were Baumann’s first choice and only after playing for a few years she had finally decided to enter the big tournament scene. The decision seemed to have paid off as Baumann started collecting cashes in some of the biggest poker events, including her biggest achievement, the 2012 WSOP Main Event 10ta place finish.

PokerNews Covered Events Event Place Prize 2024 PokerStars EPT Paris1,100 FPS Main Event 491st €2,170 2023 WSOP ParadiseEvent #10: $5,000 Main Event Championship 224th $12,100 2023 WSOP ParadiseEvent #11: $800 Flip & Go 76th $1,600 2023 WSOP ParadiseEvent #3: $25,000 GGMillion$ High Rollers Championship 21st $90,700 2023 WSOP ParadiseEvent #1: $1,500 Mystery Millions 122nd $3,690 2023 WSOP EuropeEvent #13: 10,350 Main Event NLH European Championship 60th €24,300 2023 WSOP EuropeEvent #11: 1,100 NLH Turbo Bounty Hunter 28th €1,890 2023 PokerStars EPT Cyprus$25,000 NL Hold’em VI 4th $81,800 2023 PokerStars EPT Cyprus$1,100 Eureka Main Event 243rd $2,225 2023 PokerStars EPT Barcelona1,100 Estrellas Poker Tour Main Event 847th €2,020 2023 Merit Poker Retro Series$3,300 Main Event 122nd $4,390 2023 World Series of PokerEvent #72: $10,000 Super Turbo Bounty 91st $10,856 2023 World Series of PokerEvent #35: $10,000 Secret Bounty 7th $96,265 2023 World Series of PokerEvent #6: $5,000 Mixed No-Limit Hold’em/Pot-Limit Omaha 12th $26,341 2023 Merit Poker Carmen Series$3,300 Main Event 30th $11,660 2022 Mediterranean Poker Party$10,400 MPP High Roller 18th $25,000 2022 Mediterranean Poker Party$5,300 MPP Main Event 118th $12,500 2022 Mediterranean Poker Party$2,200 MPP Warm Up 53rd $7,500 2022 PokerStars EPT Barcelona2,200 Estrellas Poker Tour High Roller 154th €5,090 2022 World Series of PokerEvent #86: $10,000 6-Handed No-Limit Hold’em Championship 18th $32,025 2022 World Series of PokerEvent #70: $10,000 No-Limit Hold’em Main Event World Championship 435th $31,900 2022 World Series of PokerEvent #62: $1,500 Super Turbo Bounty No-Limit Hold’em Freezeout 369th $1,502 2022 World Series of PokerEvent #37: $1,500 MILLIONAIRE MAKER No-Limit Hold’em 49th $23,929 2022 Wynn Summer Classic$2,200 Mystery Bounty 127th $6,464 2022 World Series of PokerEvent #27: $1,500 Shootout No-Limit Hold’em 75th $5,835 2022 PokerStars EPT Monte Carlo25,000 High Roller 15th €74,050 2022 PokerStars EPT Monte Carlo5,300 Main Event 116th €10,410 2022 Wynn Millions$1,600 Mystery Bounty $1,500,000 GTD 116th $3,801 2021 Wynn Winter Classic$5,300 Wynn Winter Classic Main Event 21st $26,491 2021 World Series of Poker EuropeEvent #14: 10,350 WSOPE Main Event 59th €22,154 2021 Wynn Fall Classic$1,600 Mystery Bounty 202nd $3,030 2021 World Series of PokerEvent #65: $1,000 Mini Main Event 184th $3,061 2021 World Series of PokerEvent #64: $5,000 Mixed No-Limit Hold’em/Pot-Limit Omaha 74th $8,070 2021 Wynn Fall Classic$3,500 NLH Championship 37th $24,655 2021 World Series of PokerEvent #35: $500 Freezeout No-Limit Hold’em 91st $1,362 2021 Wynn Fall Classic$2,200 Mystery Bounty 4th $125,160 2021 World Series of PokerEvent #15: $1,500 6-Handed No-Limit Hold’em 38th $7,329 2021 GGPoker WSOP Online Bracelet EventsEvent #7: $1,500 MILLIONAIRE MAKER NLH - $1M for 1st Final Day, $5M GTD 470th $2,472 2021 partypoker MILLIONS OnlineMain Event 142nd $10,912 PokerStars WCOOP 2020WCOOP-72-H: $5,200 NLHE 8-Max, Main Event 19t $50,596 2020 WPT World Online ChampionshipsEvent #10: $25,500 High Roller Championship, $5m GTD 5th $259,979 2020 WPT World Online ChampionshipsEvent #9: $3,200 Heads-Up Championship, $500k GTD 32nd $5,000 2020 GGPoker WSOP Online Bracelet EventsEvent #83: $10K WSOP Super MILLION$, $5M GTD 25th $42,189 2020 WPT World Online ChampionshipsEvent #6: $3,200 Mix-Max Championship, $3m GTD 26th $15,300 2020 GGPoker WSOP Online Bracelet EventsEvent #63: $500 Mini Main Event, $5M GTD 1034th $1,650 2020 GGPoker WSOP Online Bracelet EventsEvent #59: $2,500 Double Stack No Limit Hold’em 10th $22,946 2020 GGPoker WSOP Online Bracelet EventsEvent #48: $1,500 MILLIONAIRE MAKER, $5M GTD, $1M to 1st 566th $2,459 2020 GGPoker WSOP Online Bracelet EventsEvent #45: $840 Bounty No Limit Hold’em 271st $923 2020 GGPoker WSOP Online Bracelet EventsEvent #41: $400 COLOSSUS Day 2, $3M GTD 834th $1,216 2020 PokerStars Stadium SeriesStadium Series Freezeout Weekly Final - High: $1,050 NLHE 8-Max, $1.5M Gtd 9th $18,128 2020 GGPoker WSOP Online Bracelet EventsEvent #34: $525 Super Turbo Bounty No Limit Hold’em 6-Handed 80th $866 PokerStars SCOOP 2020SCOOP-44-H: $5,200 NLHE Sunday HR SE, $1M Gtd 22nd $14,823 2019 World Series of Poker EuropeEvent #14: 10,350 Main Event No-Limit Hold’em 10th €76,432 2019 partypoker LIVE MILLIONS EuropeMain Event 39th €25,000 2019 World Series of PokerEvent #84: The Closer - $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em 161st $3,500 2019 World Series of PokerEvent #75: $1,000+111 Little One for One Drop No-Limit Hold’em 807th $1,586 2019 partypoker LIVE MILLIONS Vegas @ Aria$10,300 Main Event 41st $30,000 2018 World Series of Poker EuropeEvent #7: 2,200 Pot-Limit Omaha 8-Handed 9th €7,042 2018 World Series of Poker EuropeEvent #2: 1,650 No-Limit Hold’em 6-Handed Deepstack 21st €3,094 2018 World Series of Poker EuropeEvent #1: 550 COLOSSUS No-Limit Hold’em 267th €1,285 2018 partypoker LIVE MILLIONS UK1,100 Open 6th £25,000 2017 partypoker LIVE Grand Prix AustriaMain Event 281st €300

Biography Mikita Badziakouski is a Belarussian poker player and WSOP bracelet winner with over $31 million in lifetime earnings (Jan. 2022). He was also a partypoker Ambassador from 2019-2022, and is known as the 2023 WPT Big One for One Drop $1 million buy-in winner ($7,114,500). Poker Achievements Badziakouski’s first live tournament cashes came in Ukraine in the early 2010s, with his first six-figure score coming at EPT Monte Carlo in 2016. He finished sixth in the 50,000 High Roller. More High Roller success would come in Malta, Macau and Prague before winning the $50,000 Shot Clock at the 2017 Aussie Millions. Later that year, he would secure his first seven-figure cash after finishing third in the WSOPE High Roller for One Drop. After High Roller success at the APPT Macau Poker Cup in 2018, he followed that up with victory in the Triton Super High Roller Series Montenegro Main Event for just under $2.5 million. Then, two months later he won the Triton Super High Roller Series Jeju Main Event for $5.2 million. EPT Barcelona would see Badziakouski win another $1.9 million in the 100,000 Super High Roller, before a Short Deck side event victory at the WSOP Europe - along with two fourth place finishes in High Roller bracelet events for over $1.2 million. The following year, Badziakouski continued his High Roller success in Monte Carlo, Montenegro, and then in Las Vegas where he won three Aria Summer High Rollers. When live poker resumed in 2021, Badziakouski competed in the Super High Roller Series Europe and the Poker Masters, before winning his first WSOP bracelet in Event #85: $50,000 High Roller for $1,462,043. In December 2023, the Belarus native cracked the $50 million lifetime mark on The Hendon Mob when he defeated 17 players at Wynn Las Vegas in the WPT Big One for One Drop, a $1 million buy-in tournament. When he outlasted Mario Mosboeck heads-up to close it out, he collected $7,114,500 for his efforts.

Biography Hossein Ensan is an Iranian-German poker player who won the 2019 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event. He topped a field of 8,569 players and defeated Italy’s Dario Sammartino heads-up to win $10,000,000. Biography Born in Iran, Ensan moved to Germany in his 20s before studying civil engineering at the University of Munster. He took up poker late in life, and burst onto the scene in August 2014 when he won the EPT Barcelona Seniors Event, before finishing third in the Main Event for 652,000. By the end of 2015, Ensan had made a further two EPT Main Event final tables in Malta and Prague, winning the EPT Prague Main Event for 754,510. In 2017, Ensan won a WSOP Circuit ring in the WSOPC Rozvadov Main Event, winning 184,812 in the process. 2019 WSOP Champ Hossein Ensan Reflects on EPT History At the 2019 World Series of Poker, Ensan entered the final table of the Main Event as the overwhelming chip leader. Backed by a boisterous rail he came out on top and became world champion. “It is the best feeling I have in all my life,” he said at the time. Later that year, Ensan made another deep run in the EPT Prague Main Event but ultimately finished 14th.

Biography Hossein Ensan is an Iranian-German poker player who won the 2019 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event. He topped a field of 8,569 players and defeated Italy’s Dario Sammartino heads-up to win $10,000,000. Biography Born in Iran, Ensan moved to Germany in his 20s before studying civil engineering at the University of Munster. He took up poker late in life, and burst onto the scene in August 2014 when he won the EPT Barcelona Seniors Event, before finishing third in the Main Event for 652,000. By the end of 2015, Ensan had made a further two EPT Main Event final tables in Malta and Prague, winning the EPT Prague Main Event for 754,510. In 2017, Ensan won a WSOP Circuit ring in the WSOPC Rozvadov Main Event, winning 184,812 in the process. 2019 WSOP Champ Hossein Ensan Reflects on EPT History At the 2019 World Series of Poker, Ensan entered the final table of the Main Event as the overwhelming chip leader. Backed by a boisterous rail he came out on top and became world champion. “It is the best feeling I have in all my life,” he said at the time. Later that year, Ensan made another deep run in the EPT Prague Main Event but ultimately finished 14th.

Biography John Hennigan is an American poker player and six-time World Series of Poker bracelet winner. He was inducted into the Poker Hall of Fame in 2018. Biography Born on August 10, 1970, Hennigan learned to play pool at a young age, traveling to play on the pool circuit. A big gambler, Hennigan gained the nickname “Johnny World” due to his willingness to gamble on anything in the world. Gambling on pool would lead him to poker, with his first recorded cash coming in 1997. In 2002, he won his first WSOP bracelet in the $2,000 H.O.R.S.E. tournament for $117,320. That same year, he placed fourth in the WPTs Five-Diamond World Poker Classic for over $80,000. To close out the year, he took down the Main Event at the United States Poker Championship in Atlantic City for $216,000. With one gold WSOP bracelet wrapped around his wrist, John came back in 2004 to claim another one in the $5,000 Limit Holdem event for $325,000. Throughout his time on the tournament circuit, Hennigan continued to play cash games on the side. He sat in on some of the largest games around with the best players. He was often referred to as one of the best, all-around cash players and he earned a lot of respect from his peers as being an extremely tough opponent to face. In 2007, Hennigan traveled back to Atlantic City for the Borgata Winter Open. He came out on top of the Championship Event and earned over $1.6 million. In 2008, Johnny World won the Ante Up for Africa Charity Event at the WSOP. John Hennigan WSOP Bracelets

PokerNews Covered Events Event Place Prize 2023 World Series of PokerEvent #62: $1,500 Mixed No-Limit Hold’em/Pot-Limit Omaha 159th $3,328 2023 World Series of PokerEvent #50: $10,000 Pot-Limit Omaha Championship 2nd $809,167 2022 World Series of PokerEvent #73: $1,500 Razz 49th $2,639 2022 World Series of PokerEvent #68: $1,000 Million Dollar Bounty 758th $2,070 2022 World Series of PokerEvent #39: $3,000 Pot-Limit Omaha 6-Handed 51st $6,909 2022 World Series of PokerEvent #33: $3,000 6-Handed No-Limit Hold’em 125th $6,004 2021 World Series of PokerEvent #51: $3,000 6-Handed No-Limit Hold’em 50th $8,153 2021 World Series of PokerEvent #45: $10,000 Pot-Limit Omaha Championship 7th $93,406 2021 WSOP.com Online Bracelet EventsEvent #4: $500 NLH Super Turbo 44th $1,453 2020 World Series of Poker Circuit Choctaw Durant$1,700 Main Event 49th $4,334 2019 World Series of PokerEvent #78: $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha Bounty 87th $1,815 2019 World Series of PokerEvent #64: $888 Crazy Eights No-Limit Hold’em 241st $5,106 2019 World Series of PokerEvent #43: $2,500 Mixed Big Bet 4th $34,328 2019 World Series of PokerEvent #34: $1,000 Double Stack No-Limit Hold’em 541st $1,975 2018 World Series of PokerEvent #62: $888 Crazy Eights No-Limit Hold’em 8-Handed - $888,888 Guaranteed 1st Place 122nd $6,075 2018 World Series of PokerEvent #58: $5,000 No-Limit Hold’em 6-Handed 7th $61,931 2018 World Series of PokerEvent #51: $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em Bounty 29th $6,952 2018 World Series of PokerEvent #39: $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em Shootout 39th $5,227 2018 World Series of PokerEvent #26: $1,000 Pot-Limit Omaha 10th $9,435 2017 World Series of PokerEvent #19: THE GIANT - $365 No-Limit Hold’em 1187th $595 2017 World Series of PokerEvent #66: $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em 104th $3,213 2017 World Series of PokerEvent #60: $888 Crazy Eights No-Limit Hold’em 8-Handed 700th $1,719 2017 World Series of PokerEvent #46: $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better 95th $2,338 2014 World Series of PokerEvent #65: $10,000 Main Event 344th $33,734 2014 WinStar River Poker SeriesMain Event 119th $4,605 2014 World Series of PokerEvent #51: $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em Monster Stack 628th $3,502 2014 World Series of PokerEvent #47: $1,500 Ante-Only No-Limit Hold’em 15th $10,140 2014 World Series of PokerEvent #41: $1,500 Six-Handed Dealer’s Choice 8th $13,411 2013 World Series of PokerEvent #44: $3,000 No-Limit Hold’em 29th $14,954 2012 WinStar River Poker SeriesMain Event 82nd $4,517 2012 World Series of PokerEvent 54: $1,000 No-Limit Hold’em 163rd $2,667 2012 World Series of PokerEvent 9: $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em Re-Entry 36th $18,427 2011 World Series of PokerEvent #10: $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em / Six Handed 92nd $4,147

Biography Kristen Bicknell is a Canadian poker player and former partypoker Ambassador. She has cashed for over $5.3 million during her career. She was the GPI Female Player of the Year for three years in a row (2017-19). Bicknell at the WSOP Bicknell is a four-time WSOP bracelet winner, having won the 2013 WSOP Ladies Event for $173,922 and the 2016 $1,500 Bounty Event for $290,768. Read More: Two-time Champion Kristen Bicknell Reminisces on her WSOP Memories In 2020, after coronavirus forced the WSOP online, she won her third WSOP bracelet in Event #44: $2,500 NLHE 6-Handed for $356,412. In 2023, she captured her second online bracelet on WSOP.com.

Biography Juan Pardo is a Spanish poker player with over $4.5 million in career earnings. Pardo is no stranger to success at the poker tables, winning numerous high roller titles over the course of his career including two Single-Day High Roller in the space of 12 hours at EPT Barcelona in 2019, the second of which being the largest cash of his career for 1,013,860. Five Spanish Poker Players to Watch in 2022 In 2022, he won the EPT London 10,200 Mystery Bounty for 80,280, and just missed out on a second title after finishing second in the EPT London Super High Roller for 425,680.

Biography Santhosh Suvarna is a successful businessman with a penchant for high-stakes poker tournaments. Suvarna has amassed over $7 million in live cashes, with most of that impressive sum coming from events played from 2022 onwards. Suvarna lives in Bangalore, India, and his first four live results were from tournaments hosted in his native India. The largest score was the equivalent of $8,839 back in 2020. However, since 2022, Suvarna has become a familiar face in the world’s biggest buy-in events worldwide. An eighth-place finish in a $75,000 buy-in Triton Poker Super High Roller Series event in Cyprus in September 2022 netted Suravana $245,000. That princely sum remained a career-high for only seven months because Suvarna finished fourth in another $75,000 buy-in Triton event, this time in Vietnam, which earned him $628,000. Suvarna was back in Cyprus two months later, where he cashed in five high roller events, including winning the $25,000 GG Super Million$ Live for $700,000. Several more six-figure hauls followed before Suvarna enjoyed his first seven-figure score. He finished third in a $125,000 buy-in Triton Super High Roller Series event in Monte-Carlo and saw his bankroll swell by $1,772,000. In December of 2023, Suvarna entered the $1,000,000 Big One for One Drop during the WPT World Championship at Wynn Las Vegas, although he failed to reach the money places. Suvarna captured his first European Poker Tour title at the PokerStars EPT Paris festival in February 2024. He came out on top in the final 25,000 No Limit Hold’em Event of the series, and took home 348,860 for his efforts. At his current pace, Suvarna will be the biggest live poker tournament winner from India in a matter of months.

Biography Santhosh Suvarna is a successful businessman with a penchant for high-stakes poker tournaments. Suvarna has amassed over $7 million in live cashes, with most of that impressive sum coming from events played from 2022 onwards. Suvarna lives in Bangalore, India, and his first four live results were from tournaments hosted in his native India. The largest score was the equivalent of $8,839 back in 2020. However, since 2022, Suvarna has become a familiar face in the world’s biggest buy-in events worldwide. An eighth-place finish in a $75,000 buy-in Triton Poker Super High Roller Series event in Cyprus in September 2022 netted Suravana $245,000. That princely sum remained a career-high for only seven months because Suvarna finished fourth in another $75,000 buy-in Triton event, this time in Vietnam, which earned him $628,000. Suvarna was back in Cyprus two months later, where he cashed in five high roller events, including winning the $25,000 GG Super Million$ Live for $700,000. Several more six-figure hauls followed before Suvarna enjoyed his first seven-figure score. He finished third in a $125,000 buy-in Triton Super High Roller Series event in Monte-Carlo and saw his bankroll swell by $1,772,000. In December of 2023, Suvarna entered the $1,000,000 Big One for One Drop during the WPT World Championship at Wynn Las Vegas, although he failed to reach the money places. Suvarna captured his first European Poker Tour title at the PokerStars EPT Paris festival in February 2024. He came out on top in the final 25,000 No Limit Hold’em Event of the series, and took home 348,860 for his efforts. At his current pace, Suvarna will be the biggest live poker tournament winner from India in a matter of months.

Biography Eric Drache is an American former cardroom manager and tournament director who was inducted into the Poker Hall of Fame in 2012. Drache served as tournament director for the WSOP from 1973 to 1988, developed the concept of satellites, helped establish the PHoF, and has served as cardroom manager for Mirage and the Golden Nugget. Im not only surprised and honored to have been selected, Im also a bit embarrassed considering the other nominees, Drache said of his selection. When Jack Binion and myself worked on creating the Hall of Fame, I never considered myself a potential candidate. Im particularly happy for the family of Sailor Roberts. Sailor by everyones account, including my own personal observations, was a great player and played many games very well.

Biography Farid Jattin is a Colombian poker player with over $7 million in career earnings. The largest cash of his career came in 2019, when he finished seventh in the inaugural PSPC Players Championship in the Bahamas for $746,000. However, Jattin has an impressive resume with numerous high-profile tournament victories including the 2019 Potomac Poker Open Main Event In 2020, he won the $25,000 Challenge at the Aussie Millions, chopping heads-up with his poker coach George Wolff. The following month he won the partypoker MILLIONS South America $10,300 High Roller for $200,000. However, 2022 was a stellar year for Jattin. He started it off with victory at the 2022 Lucky Hearts Poker Open Event for $306,832 and then added a Venetian March DeepStack Showdown title for $272,357. Jattin was looking to win his first WSOP bracelet, but despite holding a 6:1 heads-up chip lead in Event #87: $5,000 No-Limit Hold’em, he would succumb to Michael Wang and have to settle for second place and $334,747.

Biography Timothy Adams is a Canadian professional poker player hailing from Burlington, Ontario. Adams focuses primarily on poker tournaments and currently occupies second place in the Canadian all-time money list, trailing only the legendary Daniel Negreanu. Adams is the model professional poker player who goes about his business in a quiet yet deadly efficient manner. He began his poker tournament career playing low-stakes tournaments and his continued success allowed him to build a bankroll and climb up the game’s stakes. The Canadian’s first recorded live cash came in May 2007 when he finished fifth in a $340 buy-in tournament in the United States for $3,765. These days, it is not uncommon to discover Adams competing in $250,000 buy-in tournaments. Adams’ first six-figure prize came in July 2012 when he finished seventh in a $10,000 No-Limit Hold’em Six-Handed event at the World Series of Poker (WSOP). His first score in excess of $500,000 came in August 2016 when Adams was the third-place finisher in the 50,000 Super High Roller at EPT Barcelona; he won 597,500 ($676,915). The first of Adams’ five seven-figure scores came in March 2019 when he won a Triton Poker Super High Roller Series event in Jeju, South Korea for HK$27,760,500 ($3,536,550). Adams followed up that impressive result with a victory in the A$250,000 Super High Roller Bowl Australia for A$2,160,000 ($1,446,112) at the 2020 Aussie Millions. Adams has a single WSOP bracelet to his name, which he won in 2012. He came out on top in the $2,500 No-Limit Hold’em Four-Handed event and secured a $392,476 prize in additon to a gold WSOP bracelet.

Biography Hristivoje “ALLinPav” Pavlovic is a GGPoker Twitch squad member. With plenty of experience, Pavlovic is a former partypoker Team Pro and streams regularly on his Twitch channel. Sign up to GGPoker Don’t have an account with GGPoker yet? Don’t worry! Sign up through PokerNews and you will receive a welcome bonus worth up to $600. Your first deposit is matched 100% up to a maximum of $600! The bonus releases into your account in $10 increments each time you earn 6,000 Fish Buffet Points, which is the equivalent of $60 in rake or tournament fees.

Biography Allyn Shulman is an American poker player and World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelet winner from California with more than $1.6 million in live tournament earnings. Shulman earned her bracelet by taking down the 2013 $1,000 NLH Seniors Championship for $603,713. The next month, the Laguna Niguel, California resident won Deepstack Extravaganza $5,500 NLH for $293,966. In 2016, Shulman made another deep run in the Deepstack Extravaganza $3,500 NLH and wound up finishing in fifth place for $60,000. Schulman has also made deep runs in the prestigious $10,000 WSOP Main Event, including a 396th place finish in the 2006 Main Event for $30,512. The bracelet winner remains active at the WSOP and in tournaments throughout Las Vegas and finished 23rd in the $800 NLH Deep Stack event at the 2022 WSOP for $10,824.

Biography Fintan Hand is an Irish poker player, Twitch streamer and PokerStars Ambassador. He plays online under the username “EasyWithAces” He joined PokerStars Team Online in 2017. Five Tips to Become a Successful Online Poker Twitch Streamer Live Poker Achievements Hand is a well-known figure on the United Kingdom and Ireland live poker circuit and has amassed just shy of $55,000 in live tournament winnings. The largest cash of his career came in in the 2017 Irish Open in Dublin for 19,445 while sporting a shamrock emblazoned suit. Fintan Hand: Grinding WCOOP From His Childhood Playroom

Biography Dave “Devilfish” Ulliott was a British poker player. During his career, he won both a World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelet and a World Poker Tour title. He died in 2015 and was posthumously inducted into the Poker Hall of Fame in 2017. Biography Ulliott was born in 1954 in Kingston upon Hull. He left school at 15 and became involved in organized crime. During his 20s, Ulliott served a number of spells in prison for various crimes including insurance fraud, armed robbery and affray. Shortly after Ulliott met his second wife, he decided to abstain from criminal activities and focused on poker. He would regularly travel to poker games across England.

Biography “This is beyond fairy tale. Its inconceivable!” Norman Chad Chris Moneymaker is an American poker player who won the 2003 World Series of Poker Main Event. He was the first Main Event winner to qualify through online poker. His victory, coupled with the rise in popularity of televised poker, gave rise to the early 2000s poker boom. This is sometimes dubbed ‘The Moneymaker Effect’. In 2019, Moneymaker was inducted into the Poker Hall of Fame.

Biography Dario Sammartino is an Italian poker player best known for finishing runner-up in the 2019 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event. Prior to his deep run, the the native of Naples, Italy had built up career earnings of over $8 million as well as winning the inaugural Global Poker Masters with Italy. In 2019, he cashed seven times and reached two final tables: a third-place finish in the $10,000 H.O.R.S.E. Championship and a ninth-place finish in the 50K Players Championship. His runner-up finish to Hossein Ensan in that year’s WSOP Main Event netted him an additional $6 million. Later that year, he final-tabled the WSOP Europe Main Event, finishing fourth for 341,702 ($379,289).

Biography Originally from Longmeadow, Massachusetts, Jonathan Jaffe has more than $5.6 million in lifetime earnings as of summer 2022 according to The Hendon Mob. That includes a career-best $670,636 for finishing runner-up to Jonathan Little in the 2008 World Poker Tour (WPT) World Poker Finals at Foxwoods. Jaffe, who once pranked ESPN by claiming to be a dolphin trainer on a World Series of Poker (WSOP) broadcast, also won the 2022 WPT Lucky Hearts Poker Open $25,500 High Roller for $574,085, and in January 2018 took second in the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure (PCA) $25,000 High Roller for $569,760.