There have been numerous big-name players who made a name for themselves winning on the WPT over the last five years. Until the WSOP brand started a circuit schedule, the WPT was the only big tournament schedule during the entire year. Here are the top five WPT players:
1. Gus Hansen has four WPT championship titles and numerous WPT cashes. Gus is 15th on the all-time WPT money list.
2. Carlo Mortensen is second on that list and has two WPT titles, including this year’s $3.9 million first prize at the $25,000 Five Star Classic.
3. Daniel Negreanu has two WPT championships and is atop the WPT money list because of his 10 WPT final tables.
4. Barry Greenstein has three WPT titles and comes in at 20th on the all-time money list.
5. Tuan Lee has risen to third on the all-time WPT money list by winning three WPT titles in just two seasons.