Poker Players Database

Tom Dwan
Mike Matusow
Gavin Smith
Victoria Coren
Huck Seed
Joanne Liu
Vanessa Rousso
Jeff Madsen
Erick Lindgren
Annie Duke
Gus Hansen
Carlos Mortensen
Phil Gordon
Viktor Blom
Annette Obrestad
Hendon Mob
Erica Schoenberg

Poker Players

Poker Players become well known for many reasons. Maybe they have won a major tournament, appeared on televised poker shows, are authors of well read poker books, are legends of poker that have told us many a tale of times gone by or just a darn good player that has earned the respect of their peers in the poker community.

We have researched and interviewed popular players and collated data on their poker career. The result being our Poker Players Database containing detailed written profiles of the poker player and their life stories together with the stats behind their poker career

Find out where your favourite player ranks in one of our top lists, from the Top Earning Players to WSOP Bracelet Winners. Alternatively just search through our A-Z listing of all Player Profiles to discover things you never knew about the players we see at the poker tables.

Player Profiles

Canada Gavin Smith – The Liveliest Guy at the Table
Gavin Smith started life as a dealer and went on to be a successful and well know poker player with WSOP and WPT titles and $6million in winnings. [more...]

Denmark Gus Hansen – The Most Aggressive Poker Player on the Planet?
Lets take a closer look at Gus ‘The Great Dane’ Hansen who is highly respected due to the way that he stood up for the players of Full Tilt Poker during the difficult Full Tilt Poker black Friday situation. [more...]

USA Aaron Bartley – The Success Story of Online Poker
Aaron Bartley is most often known in online poker as "GambleAB" and was one of the success stories of the early days of online poker. [more...]

USA Paul Wasicka – Recovering from being one card away from World Champion
It was a devastating blow that was hard to take for Paul Wasicka, despite becoming a wealthy man after losing heads up at the 2006 WSOP Main Event [more...]

USA Vanessa Selbst – Giving the Men a Run for their Money
Vanessa Selbst isn't just a female poker player, she is one of the best poker players on the planet and represents a growing community of female players with the skill and ability to take on their fellow players and win big. [more...]

Sweden Viktor ‘Isildur1’ Blom – Fearless Young Poker Whizz
Viktor Isildur1 Blom has earned his reputation through his aggressive no-holds-barred style and willingness to take on any opponent at any stake level. [more...]