Poker Players
In Poker their are many broad types of players. You have the old guard. The very long term pros who have been around the block a few times. You might include in this
Doyle Brunson
Johnny Chan
Eric Seidel
Howard Lederer
Barry Greensein
You have the younger, but establised big name live pros like:
Daniel Negreanu
Phil Ivey
Gus Hansen
Allen Cunningham
Phil Hellmuth
Erick Lindgren
Layne Flack
You have the breakthrough players who are starting to pick up big tournament scores:
Jeff Madsen
Isaac Haxton
Annette Obrestad
Gavin Griffin
Isaac Baron
Jimmy Fricke
Jon Turner
Steve Billirakis
Mark Vos
Scott Clements
Jason Mercier
Bertrand Grospellier
Brian Rast
Sam Trickett
Eugene Katchalov
You have the one-hit wonders (not meant negatively, as this is still a good thing), who can ride the circuit for years off the back of one major score. You might include in this:
Robert Varkonyi
Chris Moneymaker
Jamie Gold
Jerry Yang
And you get the online pros. For example
Genius28
OMGClayAiken
Durrrr
APerfectGent
Legato
JohnnyBax
lilholdem954
Ziigmund
Nanonoko
Isildur1
Obviously you get a bit of overlap here and there, but they are the 5 main categories
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