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The Nuts is a monthly feature that takes a look at the best poker players in the world. This feature aims to produce a list of the best players at the moment. Our panel of 10 is comprised of ESPN.com's trio of poker contributors (Gary Wise, Bernard L...

The final table is here, and one of the nine remaining players will win $8.5 million and the biggest bracelet of the year.

Robert Salaburu's life has been filled with ups and downs, but this Texas pro is ready to make an impression at the final table and never worry about money again.

The Nuts is a monthly feature that takes a look at the best poker players in the world. This feature aims to produce a list of the best players at the moment. Our panel of 10 is comprised of ESPN.com's trio of poker contributors (Gary Wise, Bernard L...

Andras Koroknai may be viewed as the villain heading into the WSOP main event final table, but the reality is that this perception couldn't be further from the truth.

John Monnette's poker career may have blossomed during the boom of online poker, but his old-school poker mentality is what has separated him from the pack.

It's oft been repeated that winning a WSOP bracelet is the greatest achievement a poker player can accomplish, but the reality is that in some contexts, that bauble is a mere stepping stone to something greater. On any given day, anyone can win ...

Greg Merson has faced significant challenges with drug addiction throughout his career, but his focus on poker has kept him on track and has led him to the WSOP main event final table.

The Nuts is a monthly feature that takes a look at the best poker players in the world. This feature aims to produce a list of the best players at the moment. Our panel of 10 is comprised of ESPN.com's trio of poker contributors (Gary Wise, Bernard L...

Jason Somerville's revealing blog about his homosexuality offered him the life balance he was searching for.

When Greg Merson won his first WSOP bracelet and then followed it up with a seat at the WSOP main event final table, it seemed to the uninitiated like it had come out of nowhere. Merson, a short-handed cash game specialist, had been dominating poker ...

PokerStars has reached a settlement with the United States Department of Justice to acquire Full Tilt Poker and arrange for the return of funds for players around the world.

Dominik Nitsche became the second German champion of the 2012 WSOP, winning his first bracelet in the $1,000 no-limit hold 'em Event 59

The seven-week 2012 World Series of Poker offered a variety of storylines, but exactly what will we take away from the 61 events in Las Vegas?

Tomas Junek defeated a tough final table, including 2008 WSOP main event champion Peter Eastgate, to win the Event 54 bracelet.

Will Jaffe earned his largest career score by defeating the 3,221-player field in Event 54 at the 2012 WSOP