Ryan Riess
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Ryan Riess
United States
Ryan Riess (born June 21, 1990) is an American professional poker player best known for winning the 2013 World Series of Poker Main Event for $8.36 million. He also won a World Poker Tour title in 2017 and has accumulated over $16 million in live tournament earnings. Riess is recognized for his analytical, tight-aggressive style and calm demeanor at the tables.
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Kai Nicholls
Australia
Kai Nicholls is an Australian professional poker player who has transitioned from online play to live tournaments, with notable deep runs at the 2025 PokerStars NAPT Las Vegas Main Event where he led the field to end Day 3. His live tournament earnings total $68,107 according to WSOP.com records.
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Alek Stasiak
Canada
Alek Stasiak is a Canadian professional poker player who made history by becoming the first double-bracelet winner of the 2020 WSOP Online series on online poker. He won Event #33 for $343,203 after spinning up a $10 satellite, then took down Event #52 for $273,505 and a WSOP Europe package. His two victories within two weeks cemented his reputation as a formidable tournament player.
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Vít Pravda
Czechia
Vít Pravda is a Czech professional poker player best known for finishing runner-up in the 2013 WSOP Main Event.
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Nicolas Lilian Gilbert
France
Nicolas Lilian Gilbert is a French professional poker player, known for finishing as runner-up in the 2013 WSOP Main Event, a result that made him one of the representative figures in the French poker community.
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Igor Erofeev
Ukraine
Igor Erofeev is a Ukrainian professional poker player known for his deep run in the World Series of Poker Europe (WSOPE) Main Event, where he made the final table and secured at least €176,000. He is recognized as one of Ukraine's top tournament players.
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Ken Huynh
United States
Ken Huynh also known as Kenny Huynh, an American-born Vietnamese poker player, has career earnings over $1.6 million and 1 WSOP gold bracelet. He is famous for winning the 2020 WSOP Online $400 event and has made multiple final tables in WPT, MSPT, and other series.
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Garen Nichanian
United States
Garen Nichanian is a Canadian poker player and business director who participated in the 2013 WSOP Main Event, advancing to Day 3. He is also a director of Dataworld (Canada) Inc., a federal corporation based in Quebec.
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