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Beyond a doubt huge amounts of people strive to be the next "star" in poker, but here is a short list of 4 of the more noteworthy "charming players" of poker. Despite the fact that "nice" is associated with their names when you are sitting accross the table from them it's "no more Mr. Nice guy" until they have removed you out of the competition!

Daniel Negreanu

In 2004, his tourney payouts added up to in the region of four and a half million dollars and he came away with two immensely admired awards in the WSOP Player of the Year and Cardplayer Magazine's Competition Player of the Year. In Feb Two Thousand and Six he was appointed Card Player's Preferred Poker Player. He even still has the decency to speak to his fans about how they will be able to improve their own game.

Howard Lederer

Referred to as "The Professor" and sibling of fellow poker pro Annie Duke. His accomplishments have lead to him making an educational video called "Secrets of No Limit Hold'em" and co holding a tournament poker show for Fox TV. As of 2005, his complete life earnings surpass $2.7 million.

Scotty Nguyen

Scotty is one of the most active players in poker and between Two Thousand and Two Thousand and Four he placed in the money in well over one hundred competitions. He is notorious for saying "yeah baby" during poker games and also coined the phrase "that's poker baby" when alluding to a especially bad loss. As of Two Thousand and Six, his life time earnings are almost $6 million.

Chris Ferguson

Chris has won 5 WSOP titles with two of his successes happening in Two Thousand and Three. Chris has the nickname "Jesus" because of his characteristic long hair and beard, that, and along with his ability to toss playing cards fast enough to slice through bananas and pickles. As of 2005 his total poker tournament winnings exceeded $5 million.