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Beyond a doubt countless of players strive to be the next "star" in poker, but here is a short list of 4 of the more well known "nice players" of poker. Despite the fact that "nice" is connected with their names when you are at a poker table it's "no more Mr. Nice guy" until they have removed you out of the game!

Daniel Negreanu

In Two Thousand and Four, his tourney payouts added up to in excess of 4.4 million dollars and he won 2 immensely respected awards in the World Series of Poker Player of the Year and Cardplayer Magazine's Tournament Player of the Year. In Feb Two Thousand and Six he was chosen Card Player's Preferred Poker Player. Daniel even still has the decency to speak with his admirers about how they can advance their own game.

Howard Lederer

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

Scotty Nguyen

Scotty is one of the busiest players in professional poker and from Two Thousand to 2004 he finished in the money in more than 100 competitions. He's notorious for saying "yeah baby" throughout poker matches and also credited with the term "that's poker baby" when referring to a exceptionally bad loss. As of Two Thousand and Six, his life time winnings are almost six million dollars.

Chris Ferguson

Chris has captured 5 WSOP titles with 2 of his successes happening in 2003. Has the nickname "Jesus" because of his characteristic long hair and beard, and is able to toss cards fast enough to cut through bananas and pickles. As of 2005 his total live poker tourney winnings exceeded 5 million dollars.