扑克冠军

  扑克的历史是很有特色的,有最丰富多彩的冒险,并包含着一个个财富故事。而这些,有时候就因为一些小的因素比如说抹布这样的因素就可以赢得巨额财富,扭转乾坤。

  虽然以前已经存在过这样的故事,现在仍然是许多其他的扑克巨星之中最有名的传奇,那些在扑克名人堂大厅淋漓尽致地展现他们的风姿。

  1979年

  费尔顿“软木塞”McCorquodale,注意到没有限制玩家介绍,在1963年到拉斯维加斯的德州Hold’EM。

  约翰尼莫斯是三次世界无限额德州扑克冠军。

  红温 ,是一个高度成功的扑克玩家全才。

  希德纬,是一个能够冒高风险的扑克玩家,同时拥有几个拉斯维加斯的博彩地盘,包括金沙,海滨,和老沙丘。

  尼克“希腊”Dandalos,曾经用一个天文数字的巨额金钱压赌注,用来参加著名的与约翰尼青苔的比赛。

  爱德蒙霍伊尔,著名的早期扑克玩家,于1742年的惠斯特游戏中写了一个短的论文。“根据霍伊尔”在玩扑克时比较喜欢按规则打牌。

  詹姆斯巴特勒“野生条例草案”Hickok ,是十九世纪著名的赌徒和执法官,举行了著名的ACE扑克比赛,这被称为“死者的手” 后来McCanles团伙开枪将其打死。他当时还在打扑克,当场死亡。

  1980

  T“金发女郎”福布斯,是一个狂热的赌徒。

  1981

  博伊德,是一个扑克冠军,算是最好的五张牌梭哈玩家之一。几次赢得了世界系列扑克,在五张牌梭哈的赛事中颇有成就。

  1982年

  汤姆·阿卜杜,是一个专业的扑克选手,在打扑克的时候,死于心脏病发作。

  1983年

  乔伯恩斯坦,经常让赌徒想起他在牌桌上的短小精悍的礼服。

  1984年

  Murph哈罗德,与扑克冠军势均力敌的对手,七档(堪萨斯市lowball)的的著名玩家之一。

  1985年

  红霍奇斯,最好的七张牌梭哈的玩家之一。

  1986

  亨利格林,扑克民间赌徒的优秀全才。

  1987年

  沃尔特克莱德“Puggy”皮尔逊,在田纳西州出生,是一个喜欢抽雪茄的赌徒,在1973年赢得世界扑克比赛的冠军。是一个伟大的七张牌梭哈与有着咄咄逼人的玩牌风格的玩家。

  1988年

  Doyle Brunson,1976年和1977年的扑克世界冠军和第一个扑克选手赢得扑克锦标赛的1万美元的冠军。著名的《扑克指南超级系统》的作者。

  杰克斯特劳斯,是一个充满这想象力和积极的扑克玩家,赢得了1982年的世界冠军头衔。在高赌注的扑克游戏过程中死亡。

  1989年

  弗雷德“Sarge的”摩天,是一个黎巴嫩移民的儿子,赢得1980年世界冠军平分对七画。1983年,在比尼恩的马蹄赌场的在一个高风险的游戏中,从他身上检获价值46,000元的芯片。

  1990年

  班尼比·尼恩,是一个在拉斯维加斯创办著名比尼恩场的赌徒,他负责成立世界扑克系列的比赛。

  1991年

  大卫·里斯,来自俄亥俄州,是一个传奇的全方位高赌注扑克选手。

  1992

  托马斯“阿马里洛”普雷斯顿,在德克萨斯州,于1972年赢得世界冠军头衔,并在许多媒体露面。

  1993年

  杰克凯勒,绰号“绅士杰克”,赢得1984年世界冠军。

  1996年

  朱利叶斯“小文”Popwell,是五张牌梭哈扑克冠军,比较喜欢约翰尼莫斯和亨利格林。

  1997

  罗杰摩尔,自1974年以来,参加每一个世界扑克系列赛,并赢得了1994年世界系列扑克七张牌梭哈事件,对手包括约翰尼青苔,Doyle Brunson的芯片里斯,阿马里洛超薄,杰克斯特劳斯Puggy皮尔逊和杰克凯勒。

  2001年

  斯图温加尔,可能是最大的扑克冠军,三年的时间与获得10胜大无限额保持“EM锦标赛的世界冠军。

  2002年

  莱尔伯曼,喜欢高风险的现金游戏比赛;三年的时间都是世界扑克系列赛的赢家。

  陈仲衡,在1987年和1988年获得世界锦标赛冠军,成为2002年世界扑克系列赛的赢家,并由此获得大量的奖金,他的性格特色表现在电影赌王马特达蒙中。

  2003

  鲍勃鲍德温,参加1978年世界系列扑克,在拉斯维加斯和赢家的顶级CEO。

  2004年

  贝里约翰斯顿,1986年世界系列扑克冠军,玩家的大部分时间赢钱是来自2004年的现金。

  2005年

  杰克比尼恩,贝瑞比尼恩杰克的儿子,负责运行在拉斯维加斯的著名的比尼恩马蹄赌场。

  Crandell阿丁顿 – 扑克冠军,作为一个没有限制保持“EM传说而闻名,他的扑克生涯从1963年一直持续到20世纪80年代中期。

  2006年

  TJCloutier,是已经赢得了世界系列扑克活动在奥马哈的所有三个系列类型(壶限高,限高,限制8或更好的低分裂)的唯一的玩家。

  比利巴克斯特,从1990年的斯图温加尔开始,在lowball扑克冠军世界系列扑克活动中赢得7次胜利。

  译文

  Poker Champions

  Poker history has featured some of the most colourful and adventurous of characters, and includes more than a few exceptional rags to riches stories in which sheer grit has played the main role.

  Although there have been and still are many other poker greats, those who feature in the Poker Hall of Fame are among the best-known and remembered. By year of induction into the Hall of Fame, they are

  1979

  Felton “Corky” McCorquodale – noted no-limit player who introduced Texas Hold ’em to Las Vegas in 1963.

  Johnny Moss – three-time world no-limit Texas Hold ’em champion.

  Red Winn – highly successful all-rounder poker player.

  Sid Wyman – noted high-stakes poker player who co-owned several Las Vegas gaming properties, including the Sands, Riviera, and the old Dunes.

  Nick “the Greek” Dandalos – known for making astronomical wagers; participated in a famous heads-up match with Johnny Moss.

  Edmond Hoyle – famous early poker player who wrote A Short Treatise on the Game of Whist in 1742. Playing “according to Hoyle” in poker means playing in conformity with the rules.

  James Butler “Wild Bill” Hickok – nineteenth-century gambler and lawman, famous for holding aces and eights – which became known as “The Dead Man’s Hand” – and for a shoot-out with the McCanles gang. Died after being shot in a saloon while playing poker.

  1980

  T. “Blondie” Forbes – a master road gambler.

  1981

  Bill Boyd – of the poker champions, regarded as one of the best Five-Card Stud players. Won the Five-Card Stud event at the World Series of Poker several times.

  1982

  Tom Abdo – dedicated poker player; died after a heart attack while playing poker.

  1983

  Joe Bernstein – road gambler remembered for his dapper dress at the poker table.

  1984

  Murph Harrold – a poker champion seen as one of the best deuce-to-seven draw (Kansas City lowball) players.

  1985

  Red Hodges – one of the best Seven-Card Stud players.

  1986

  Henry Green – road gambler known as a good all-rounder in poker.

  1987

  Walter Clyde “Puggy” Pearson – Tennessee-born, cigar-smoking gambler who won the world title in 1973. Noted as a great Seven-Card Stud player with an aggressive style.

  1988

  Doyle Brunson – winner of the 1976 and 1977 poker world titles and the first poker player to win $1 million in poker tournaments. Author of the famous poker guide Super/System.

  Jack Straus – imaginative and aggressive poker player who won the 1982 world title. Died during a high-stakes poker game.

  1989

  Fred “Sarge” Ferris – son of Lebanese immigrants; won the 1980 deuce-to-seven draw world title. In 1983, the Internal Revenue Service seized $46,000 worth of chips from him during a high-stakes game at Binion’s Horseshoe Casino.

  1990

  Benny Binion – cowboy and skilled gambler who founded the famous Binion’s Horseshoe Casino in Las Vegas; he was responsible for founding the World Series of Poker.

  1991

  David “Chip” Reese – a legendary all-round high-stakes poker player from Ohio.

  1992

  Thomas “Amarillo Slim” Preston – flamboyant Texan who won the world title in 1972 and has made many media appearances.

  1993

  Jack Keller – nicknamed “Gentleman Jack”, the 1984 world champion and known for his consistency.

  1996

  Julius Oral “Little Man” Popwell – poker champion in Five-Card Stud; went up against the likes of Johnny Moss and Henry Green.

  1997

  Roger Moore – has played in every World Series of Poker since 1974 and won the 1994 World Series of Poker Seven-Card Stud event; adversaries have included Johnny Moss, Doyle Brunson, Chip Reese, Amarillo Slim, Jack Straus, Puggy Pearson and Jack Keller.

  2001

  Stu Ungar – possibly the greatest of the poker champions; three-time World Champion with ten wins in major No Limit Hold ’em championship events.

  2002

  Lyle Berman – prefers high-stakes cash games to tournaments; three-time winner at the World Series of Poker.

  Johnny Chan – World Championship winner in 1987 and 1988, and biggest money all-time winner at the World Series of Poker in 2002; his character featured in the movie Rounders, with Matt Damon.

  2003

  Bobby Baldwin – top CEO in Las Vegas and winner of the 1978 World Series of Poker.

  2004

  Berry Johnston – 1986 World Series of Poker Champion, and player with the most all-time cashes in 2004.

  2005

  Jack Binion – son of Berry Binion Jack Binion, responsible for running the famous Binion Horseshoe Casino in Las Vegas.

  Crandell Addington – poker champion famous as a no limit Hold ’em legend; his poker career lasted from 1963 until the mid 1980s.

  2006

  T.J.Cloutier – the only player to have won World Series of Poker events in all three types of Omaha in the Series (Pot Limit High, Limit High, and Limit 8-or-Better High-low split)。

  Billy Baxter – staked Stu Ungar from 1990 on; a lowball poker champion with 7 wins in World Series of Poker events.