Poker Players Worldwide

Chris Bjorin is a swedish born player who now resides in London,UK. He’s a man with few words who tries to avoid media attention by refusing public interviews and he usually refuses to feature in the televised poker tournaments. So most of poker fans are not aware of him while enjoys his private life. Even with a limited fan base he has 11 first places in poker tournaments with 2 WSOP bracelets which tells us about his poker skills. Most of his life is private so knowing more about him is difficult. He has his son Elon who’s also interested in pokers is making money from sports betting. Read more…

Martin de Knijff was born in Gothenburg was named after his father and is nicknamed ‘The knife’ because of cutting down opponent’s chips in tournaments. He started by playing with his grandmother in childhood days and became successful in bridge game when he was 15. Even he was awarded the Bridge Life Master and was youngest to receive it at 21. He also appeared in European poker tournaments but now is rarely featuring there. His skills in poker lies in studying all the opponents prior to the tournament, which is much debated about in poker media. Read more…

William Elder or Bill Elder nicked as Billy was born on February 11, 1964 in Evanston, Illinois and has settled in Las Vegas after becoming a professional poker player. He also has a law degree at California-Berkley. Billy is one of the famous poker players without much media attention and correctly he’s described as “One of the best tournament players you don’t know”. Read more…

Gavin Smith was born on September 4, 1968 in Guelph, Ontario, Canada and learned several card games like rummy and cribbage from his father at a young age. In 1996 he took a job of poker dealer like many others and started his own poker club. In 1998 he became a professional poker player leaving his dealer job. In the same year he made two final tables at World Poker Tour (WPT) in Foxwoods casino and next year won the WPT World Poker Finals. Read more…

Andrew Bloch was born on June 1, 1969 at Orange, Connecticut, United States and was good at playing card games but never thought of playing poker till 1992. He played poker by making short visits to the Foxwoods where he made his name to the winner’s list in a year. Read more…

Sorel Mizzi born in 16th April, 1986 in Toronto, Ontario, Canadaand now resides in his home town. He is a professional poker player. Mizzi plays online poker under the names of “Imper1um” and “Zangbezan24″.
He won 2008 WSOP, Event 24, Pot-Limit Hold’em/Omaha with 29th position having a cash prize of $6,306,In 2008 WSOP, Event 5, No-Limit Hold’em w/re-buys he positioned 68th with $8,103,In EPT Season 4, EPT Grand Final he positioned 55th with€29,400.In 2008 Special, Irish Poker Open he positioned 34th with €13,000,In 2007 WSOP, Event 55, World Championship No-Limit Texas. He positioned 208th with $51,398,In 2007 WSOP, Event 38, No-Limit Hold’em he positioned 43rd with $15,547,In 2007 WSOP, Event 8, No-Limit Hold’em w/re-buys he positioned 17th with $18,745,In WPT Season 5, WPT World Championship he positioned 15th with$154,705,In 2007 Special, Irish Poker Open he positioned 3rd with €210,000 .Till now he has earned $643,560 including 12 Cashes and 1 First Place Finishes. Read more…

Marco liesy started playing in the age of 17,he is fond of all kind of music besides schlager, his favorite is Bahamas(Atlantis),his favorite celebrity phil ivey ,poker player he likes the most is Mickey Finn because he is a gentleman at and off the poker player,his hobbies are Wing-Tsun, cars, to sleep, fitness . Read more…

Kevin Saul born in 25th may in the year of 1980who now resides in Chicago, IL, United States. Kelvin is professional poker player. He is playing under the name “BeL0WaB0Ve” online on PokerStars, Bodog and UltimateBet. In the year 2007 when he won the World Poker Tour (WPT) Bellagio Cup III Championship with first place having a prize money of $1,342,320. Read more…

Roland de Wolfe was born in 1979 in London. He is an English Professional Poker player, who used to spent lot of his time hustling pool in bars and wanted to make a career in Pool and Poker but his dreams took a backseat when as he started covering poker tournaments which earned him a good name, Soon he became the editor of a British gambling magazine Inside Edge. Where he learned lot of things as a reporter and started playing Poker professionally.
He won his first title in the year 2005 when he won World Read more…

Nenad Medic AKA “Serb” was born on December 21, 1983 in Apatian, Serbia. He is a Canadian, who used to play basketball and wanted to make a career in it but soon he realized that it will not be possible for him to make it to NBA and started playing poker when he was studying in university of waterloo, after the completion of his graduation and began playing professionally. Read more…