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Beyond a doubt countless of people are trying to be the next "big thing" in poker, but here is a short rundown on four of the more noteworthy "nice guys" of the game. Even though "nice" is connected with their names when you are facing them it is "no more Mr. Nice guy" until they have removed you out of the competition!

Daniel Negreanu

In 2004, his tourney winnings added up to in the region of 4.4 million dollars and he came away with two highly admired awards in the WSOP 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 humility to speak with his fans about how they might advance their own game.

Howard Lederer

Called "The Professor" and brother of fellow poker professional Annie Duke. His achievements have allowed him to make an instructional poker video named "Secrets of No Limit Hold'em" and also holding a tournament poker show for Fox. As of Two Thousand and Five, his total life winnings surpass 2.7 million dollars.

Scotty Nguyen

Scotty is one of the most active players in professional poker and from 2000 and Two Thousand and Four he placed in the money in well over one hundred events. He's notorious for saying "yeah baby" during poker matches and also coined the phrase "that's poker baby" when referring to a especially bad loss. As of 2006, his life time earnings are almost 6 million dollars.

Chris Ferguson

Chris has earned five World Series of Poker titles with 2 of his successes happening in Two Thousand and Three. Has the nickname "Jesus" as a result of his characteristic long hair and beard, that, and along with his ability to toss playing cards quick enough to slice through pickles and bananas. As of 2005 his total poker tournament winnings exceeded five million dollars.