Poker Pro Nicknames: Poker Related Quiz

Answer: Daniel Negreanu

As of 2009 Daniel Negreanu has won four WSOP bracelets and two WPT titles. He has been named Player of the Year for both the WSOP (2004) and the WPT (2005). Erick Lindgren is "E-Dog". Tom Dwan is "Durrrr". Phuong "Kenny" Tran is "Sick Call Kenny".

Answer: Erica Shoenberg

Erica Shoenberg got her start playing Blackjack professionally. She was mentored by members of the infamous MIT Blackjack Team. She is also a former professional model. She has won in excess of $600,000 at the table and is a sponsored pro at Full Tilt.

Her fiance is poker pro David Benyamine. Tiffany Michelle is "Hot Chips". Vanessa Rousso is "Lady Maverick". Annie Duke is "The Duchess of Poker".

Answer: Scotty Nguyen

Scotty Nguyen has won five WSOP bracelets, including the Main Event in 1998 and the $50,000 HORSE Event in 2008. He has also won one WPT event and made seven final tables. David Pham is "the Dragon". David Tran is "The Big Dragon". Men Nguyen is "The Master".

Answer: Phuong Tran

Phuong Tran, better known as Kenny Tran, earned his nickname by making extremely difficult calls with less than the nuts. He has an uncanny ability to know when he has an opponent beat. He is a feared cash game player at the Commerce Casino in LA. He won his first WSOP bracelet in the 2008 Heads Up Championship. David Pham is "the Dragon". Johnny Chan is "The Orient Express". John Phan is "The Razor".

Answer: Linda Johnson

Linda Johnson has one WSOP bracelet to her credit. She was the original publisher of Card Player Magazine and was one of the founding members of the TDA, Tournament Directors Association. Annie Duke is "The Duchess of Poker". Clonie Gowen and Barbara Enright have no known nicknames.

Answer: Barry Greenstein

Barry Greenstein got his nickname by donating large portions of his tournament winnings to charity. He has three WSOP bracelets to his credit. He has made the final table on the WPT five times and won two of them. Greenstein is also known as "The Bear". Scotty Nguyen is "The Prince of Poker". Doyle Brunson is "Texas Dolly" or "The Godfather of Poker". Mike Caro is "The Mad Genius of Poker".

Answer: Mike Caro

Mike Caro has a long time association with Doyle Brunson and contributed 50 statistical tables to Doyle's book "Super System". The two still lecture together on poker. He is a pioneer in poker theory and has written numerous books on all aspects of poker. Mike Sexton is "The Ambassador of Poker". Phil Ivey is "The Tiger Woods of Poker". Phil Laak is "The Unabomber".

Answer: Tiffany Michelle

Tiffany Michelle burst onto the poker scene in 2008 by being the last woman standing in the WSOP Main Event. She finished 17th that year. Michelle will appear on the 15th season of "The Amazing Race" TV Show. Vanessa Rousso is "Lady Maverick". Annie Duke is "The Duchess of Poker". Jennifer Tilly has no known nickname.

Answer: Mike Sexton

Mike Sexton is well known for his work promoting the game of poker. He has one WSOP bracelet to his credit and won the 2006 WSOP Tournament of Champions. He is best known as the host of the WPT. Doyle Brunson is "Texas Dolly" and "The Godfather of Poker". Scotty Nguyen is "The Prince of Poker". Daniel Negreanu is "Kid Poker".

Answer: Annie Duke

Annie Duke gained great notoriety on the second season of "Celebrity Apprentice" when she destroyed Joan Rivers in the finals but was denied the win by Donald Trump. Many believe the fix was in even before the results. She is a very accomplished poker player having made 15 WSOP final tables and having won one WSOP bracelet.

She also won the 2004 WSOP Tournament of Champions. Linda Johnson is "The First Lady of Poker". Kathy Liebert is "PokerKat". Jennifer Harmon has no known nickname.