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Liz Lieu is one of the rising stars in professional poker. For years she concentrated only in cash games. She first entered the world of tournament poker via the 2005 World Series of Poker. Her first win came via the 2006 L.A. Poker Classic. She won the event again the next year. In 2006, she was named Final Table Grand Marshall by the WSOP and ESPN. Her $330,000 total prize money placed her in the 22^nd position on the all time female money earner list. The highlight of her career is placing 5^th during the 2005 WSOP No Limit Hold’em.

Phil Ivey started his poker career in 2002 at the age of 26. In that year alone, he had won a total of three WSOP bracelets. As far as high profile games go, Ivey is the most prolific player around. He is active on the WPT, EPT and the European Masters as well as other tournaments.

He has announced that he’ll be concentrating more on cash games in the future. This came as a surprise to some in the pro poker circuit. His most stunning win is with Andy Beal where he took home $16 million.

One of the most recognizable faces in professional poker, Scott Nguyen has been in the scene for a long time. It is also because he is always in every tournament and has been invited to numerous talk shows. Nguyen is open about his every aspect of his life. He admits that he made some mistakes along the way like gambling and drugs that have cost him a fortune. But he recovered from that and at present is a mainstay in the poker circuits. He has coined the term “that’s poker, baby”.