The WSOP Gallery of Champions

WSOP Information

2000s Champions
Joe Hachem 2005 Profile	Jamie Gold 2006 Profile	Jerry Yang 2007 Profile	The World Series of Poker has touched thousands of lives over the years, affording talented players the opportunity to follow their dreams, reach for the stars, and perhaps one day achieve greatness in their chosen endeavor.
Greg Raymer 2004 Profile	Chris Moneymaker 2003 Profile	Robert Varkonyi 2002 Profile	Juan Carlos Mortensen 2001 Profile	Chris Ferguson 2000 Profile
1990s Champions
Noel Furlong 1999 Profile	Scotty Nguyen 1998 Profile	Stu Ungar 1997, '81, '80 Profile	Huck Seed 1996 Profile	Dan Harrington 1995 Profile
Russ Hamilton 1994 Profile	Jim Bechtel 1993 Profile	Hamid Dastmalchi 1992 Profile	Brad Daugherty 1991 Profile	Mansour Matloubi 1990 Profile
1980s Champions
Phil Hellmuth 1989 Profile	Johnny Chan 1987, '88 Profile	Berry Johnston 1986 Profile	Bill Smith 1985 Profile	Did you know: Stu Ungar and Johnny Moss are the only players to have won the Main Event 3 times each. Binion's honored these two players and others in the Binion's Hall of Fame. To be in the Hall of Fame, a gambler must have played poker against acknowledged top competition, played for high stakes, played consistently well, gained the respect of peers, and withstood the test of time. Hall of Fame
Jack Keller 1984 Profile	Tom McEvoy 1983 Profile	Jack Strauss 1982 Profile	Stu Ungar 1980, '81, '97 Profile
1970s Champions
Hal Fowler 1979 Profile	Bobby Baldwin 1978 Profile	Doyle Brunson 1977, '76 Profile	Sailor Roberts 1975 Profile	Johnny Moss 1970, '71, '74 Profile
Puggy Pearson 1973 Profile	Amarillo Slim 1972 Profile	Did you know: The World Series of Poker is comprised of more than 32 high stakes tournaments. These events range from No Limit Hold'em to Razz and it takes several weeks to play them all. Each event awards the winner with a coveted WSOP bracelet plus their winnings. The very last event is called the Championship Event, also known as the Final Event. The buy-in for this event is a traditional $10,000 and depending on how many enter the event, can pay as much as $12,000,000 to the winner. This event alone takes 7 to 9 days to complete. Not only does the winner get a bracelet, but the title of World Series of Poker Champion along with their picture displayed in the Gallery of Champions. See all bracelet winners in our winner's table.