· Known as “The Mouth” for trash talking at the tables, and one of poker’s most recognizable players

· Winner of three WSOP bracelets, his latest in the prestigious 2008 $5000 no-limit 2-7 draw event w/rebuys

· Lifetime tournament winnings in excess of $6.68 million, and ranks 22nd on the all-time money list

· Won a $100,000 prop bet with Ted Forrest at the 2008 WSOP by losing more than 50 pounds since the 2007 WSOP, weighing in at a svelte 179

· Self-proclaimed unluckiest player in the game when he’s running bad

NHPC record: 4-3

2006: Eliminated in Round 1 by Eli Elezra
2007: Defeated Daniel Negreanu and Michael Mizrachi before losing to Andy Bloch in Round 3 ($25,000)
2008:  Defeated Joe Hachem and Tom Dwan before losing to Chris Ferguson in Round 3 ($25,000)

PAD record: 0-8

Match 2: 3rd
Match 4: 2nd
Match 9: 5th
Match 16: 6th
Match 19: 6th
Match 21: 6th
Match 23: 6th
Match 27: 5th