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Daniel Negreanu's Bio

•	2004 ESPN Player of the Year
•	2004 World Poker Tour Player of the Year
•	2004 Card Player Magazine Player of the Year
•	All-Time World Poker Tour Money Winner

Born in 1974, thirty year old Daniel Negreanu is without doubt today’s best and most successful professsional poker player.

Daniel was born in Toronto, Canada to Romanian parents. Now living in Las Vegas, Nevada, Daniel has truly solidified his spot among the professional poker elite players. Best know for both his aggressive style of play and his amiable personality, Daniel has captured poker titles around the world and has earned almost $6 million in career prize money.

Among Daniel’s poker accomplishments and honors are:

•	1 ^st in all-time career prize money
•	2 ^nd on the 2004 money list
•	16 ^thon the 2005 money list
•	40 ^th on the World Series of Poker all-time money list
•	1 ^st on the World Poker Tour all-time money list
•	32 ^nd on the 2003 money list
•	Winner of three (3) World Series of Poker Bracelets
•	Winner of two (2) World Poker Tournament Championship Titles

Daniel Negreanu maintains an unequalled track record of excellence in poker tournaments around the world. His tournament results since 1998 follow:

Tournament Name	Date	Location	Finish
Los Angeles Poker Classic	2/05	Los Angeles	3 ^rd
6th Annual Jack Binion World Poker Open	1/05	Tunica	3 ^rd
PokerStars Caribbean Adventure	1/05	Paradise Island	75 ^th
Five Diamond World Poker Classic	12/04	Las Vegas	1 ^st
Borgata WPT Open	9/04	Atlantic City	1 ^st
WSOP Tournament of Champions	9/04	Las Vegas	7^th
Orleans Open	7/04	Las Vegas	6^th
Championship Poker at the Plaza	6/04	Las Vegas	1^st
35^th WSOP $5,000 Pot Limit Omaha	5/04	Las Vegas	8^th
35^th WSOP $1,500 No-Limit Hold ‘Em	5/04	Las Vegas	9^th
35^th WSOP $2,000 Limit Hold ‘Em	5/04	Las Vegas	1 ^st
35^th WSOP $2,500 Limit Hold ‘Em	5/04	Las Vegas	7^th
35^th WSOP $1,000 No-Limit Hold ‘Em	4/04	Las Vegas	3 ^rd
35^th WSOP $2,000 No-Limit Hold ‘Em	4/04	Las Vegas	43 ^rd
Bellagio Five-Star WPT World Poker Classic	4/04	Las Vegas	42 ^nd
PartyPoker.com Million III Limit Hold ‘Em	3/04	Caribbean	2 ^nd
PartyPoker.com Million III Limit Hold ‘Em	3/04	Caribbean	2 ^nd
Bay 101 Shooting Star	3/04	San Jose	17^th
PokerStars.com Caribbean Adventure	2/04	Caribbean	3 ^rd
Bellagio Five-Diamond World Poker Classic	11/03	Las Vegas	4^th
Showdown at the Sands	11/03	Atlantic City	6^th
Four Queens Poker Classic	10/03	Las Vegas	6^th
Legends of Poker	8/03	Los Angeles	4^th
Summer Tournament 2003	8/03	Paris	7^th
34^th WSOP $3,000 No Limit Hold ‘Em	5/03	Las Vegas	2 ^nd
34^th WSOP S.H.O.E.	5/03	Las Vegas	1 ^st
34^th WSOP $2,000 Pot Limit Hold ‘Em	5/03	Las Vegas	6^th
34^th WSOP $1,500 Seven Card Stud	5/03	Las Vegas	13^th
LA Poker Classic $1,000 Seven Card Stud	2/03	Los Angeles	13^th
LA Poker Classic $500 Pot Limit Omaha	2/03	Los Angeles	1 ^st
LA Poker Classic $500 No Limit Hold ‘Em	2/03	Los Angeles	13^th
A Poker Classic $500 Omaha Hi/Lo	1/03	Los Angeles	12^th
Bellagio Five Diamond Poker Classic	12/02	Las Vegas	14^th
World Poker Finals	10/02	Mashantucket	10^th
33 ^rd WSOP $5,000 Omaha Hi/Lo	5/02	Las Vegas	2 ^nd
33 ^rd WSOP $1,500 Pot Limit Hold ‘Em	5/02	Las Vegas	8 ^th
Late Night Poker Series 5	3/02	Cardiff	6 ^th
US $500 No Limit Hold ‘Em Championship	12/01	Atlantic City	2 ^nd
US $300 No Limit Hold ‘Em Championship	11/01	Atlantic City	7^th
US $300 Seven Card Stud Championship	11/01	Atlantic City	8^th
Austrian Masters	6/01	Vienna	17^th
32 ^nd WSOP $10,000 Championship	5/01	Las Vegas	11^th
32 ^nd WSOP $1,500 Razz	5/01	Las Vegas	4^th
30^th WSOP $2,500 Omaha 8 or Better	4/99	Las Vegas	12^th
29^th WSOP $2,000 Hold ‘Em Pot Limit	4/98	Las Vegas	1 ^st