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Isaac Baron
United States
Isaac Baron is an American professional poker player known online as "westmenlo." He has earned over $6.7 million in live tournament cashes and is respected for his solid, balanced play.
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Brendan Reid
Australia
Brendan Reid is a Canadian professional poker player and author, known for his analytical approach to the game. He has written extensively on poker strategy, particularly in no-limit hold'em cash games.
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Emma Wikberg
Sweden
Emma Wikberg is a Swedish professional poker player best known for winning the 2015 Swedish Poker Championship main event, becoming the first woman to claim that title. She also placed 9th in the 2011 SM main event and later served as an ambassador for online poker.
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Ryan Bevenue
United States
Ryan Bevenue is an American poker professional with a long career in casino management and a steady presence in cash games. Though not a household name, he has amassed over $12,000 in WSOP cashes and competed in the 2019 WSOP Main Event. His tournament results include a 32nd‑place finish in the 2025 PokerAtlas Tour Kickoff for $540.
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John Kelsey
United States
John Kelsey is an American poker player who has achieved success on the WSOP Circuit, with multiple cashes in 2026 including a final table finish. He has accumulated nearly $10,000 in live tournament earnings primarily from WSOP Circuit events.
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