Doyle Brunson
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- At the age of 74, perhaps the greatest player of all time, and is the author of several books, including Super System and Super System II
- Back-to-back World Series of Poker Champion in 1976 and 1977
- Lifetime live tournament winnings in excess of $5.87 million, and ranks 34th on the all-time money list
- Owner of 10 WSOP bracelets, tied for 2nd with Johnny Chan, and is tied for 1st with Jesse Alto and Johnny Moss for making the most WSOP Main Event final tables in history with 5
- Had the WPT Five Diamond World Poker Classic renamed the Doyle Brunson Five Diamond World Poker Classic in his honor in 2007
NHPC record: 3-4
NHPC total winnings: $25,000
2005: Eliminated in Round 1 by Billy Baxter
2006: Defeated John Juanda before losing to Shawn Sheikhan in Round 2
2008: Defeated Sam Farha and Erick Lindgren before losing to David Benyamine in Round 3 ($25,000)
2009: Eliminated in Round 1 by Vanessa Rousso
PAD record: 1-8
Match 2: 5th
Match 3: 4th
Match 5: 6th
Match 11: 3rd
Match 14: 1st ($120,000 )
Match 22: 3rd
Match 25: 5th
Match 32: 2nd
Match 37: Cash game participant
Week 41: Cash game participant
Match 50: 4th
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