Get to know the players and personalities who have made their mark on poker.
Explore poker legends, high-stakes regulars and tournament champions through their background, major results and defining career moments.
Our profiles go beyond prize money. Discover how each player reached the top, their playing style and their wider impact on the game.
Player profiles focus on poker careers, while our poker creators section explores videos, streams and the people bringing poker to new audiences.
Browse the latest profiles below to discover the people behind the cards.
How Poker Type Builds Player Profiles
We build reference pages using official results, interviews, player statements and reputable tournament records. Profiles explain the career behind the numbers, with recorded cashes clearly distinguished from profit or personal wealth.
We update pages when verified results or career developments change the record. Our Editorial Policy explains our approach to sourcing, corrections and updates.
Updated: October 9, 2026
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Kristen Foxen
Six-time WSOP bracelet winner and accomplished online and live tournament player.
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Phil Ivey
Eleven-time WSOP bracelet winner, mixed-game great and one of poker’s most famous high-stakes players.
Patrick Leonard
WSOP bracelet winner and one of online poker’s most successful tournament specialists.
Victoria Coren Mitchell
Two-time EPT champion, writer and broadcaster with a unique place in poker history.
Niklas Astedt
The Swedish online legend known as “Lena900” has built one of poker’s deepest internet résumés.
Ossi “Monarch” Ketola
A Finnish entrepreneur who moved quickly into some of poker’s biggest high-stakes games.
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Poker Player Profiles FAQ
What information is included in a Poker Type player profile?
Profiles combine verified career background, major tournament results, notable cash-game or online achievements, sponsorships and the moments that shaped a player’s reputation. Where figures can change, such as live tournament earnings, we identify the source and avoid presenting recorded cashes as poker profit or personal wealth.
How often are poker profiles updated?
We update profiles when a significant new result, partnership, record or verified career development materially changes the page. That allows profiles such as Daniel Negreanu, Benny Glaser and Kevin Martin to function as living reference pages rather than one-time biographies.
What is the difference between a poker profile and a creator profile?
Player profiles focus primarily on a person’s poker career and results. Our Poker Creators section focuses more heavily on video, streaming and audience-building, although some people naturally belong in both worlds.
Do tournament earnings show how much a player has won in profit?
No. Recorded tournament earnings usually show prize money from tracked cashes, without deducting buy-ins, travel, staking arrangements or other costs. They also exclude many cash-game and online results, so they cannot establish a player’s total profit or net worth.
Do the profiles cover cash-game and online poker players?
Yes. The directory includes tournament champions, online specialists, mixed-game players and high-stakes cash-game regulars. Public records vary between these formats, so each profile explains the available evidence rather than treating a tournament ranking as a complete measure of ability.
How can I find a particular poker player?
Use Search Poker Profiles to filter the directory by name or a detail mentioned in the profile preview. You can also use the Quick Find links or browse all player cards below the featured profiles. If a player is not listed, we may not have published their profile yet.