Poker is very popular across the world and some players are revered as masters of the game. Here are some of the most popular players who every novice player playing in poker rooms live or poker tournaments in India should follow.

Daniel Negreanu:- Known by his nickname ‘KidPoker’, lives in Las Vegas, Nevada and is first in the list of popular live poker players in the world. He has won 36 poker tournaments and has held no. 1 position in world series of poker braclets six times. His favorite poker game for which he is known is Omaha poker. He had won an amount of approx $30,600,000 as prize money. He is also inducted in the Poker Hall of Fame in 2014.

Antonio Esfandiari:- Known by his nickname ‘TheMagician’. He resides at San Fransico, California and has multiple tournaments. He holds three poker braclets of WSOP. The poker game for which he holds limelight is Texas Hold’em. His total winning prize is approx $25,600,000.

Daniel Colman- He is a well known American poker player who prefers the game of. While primarily an online player, Colman has won many tournaments including winning the coveted WSOP bracelet. Hi total live winnings till July 2015 is approx $24,000,000.

Erik Seidel:- He was known by his nickname of sly/seiborg. Born and living in Las vegas, USA, his prefered poker game is Texas Holde’m. He has won eight Worls Series of Poker bracelets and World Poker Tour title as well. His live earning is approx $25,400,000 as on 2015. Like Negreanu, Seidel too was inducted in the Poker Hall of Fame, though in the year 2010.

Phil Ivey :- Known by his nicknames ‘the Phenom’ and ‘the Tiger woods of Poker’, Ivey is considered a poker legend due to number of honors and vast wealth that he generated in the last decade . He has played online poker, televised poker as well as live poker building a reputation and public image, due to he is considered hallmark of professional poker player in 21st century. He has 10 WSOP bracelets and one WPT title to his name.