Chris Moneymaker, 2003 World Series of Poker champion, won his seat into the main event by winning a preliminary $40 tournament on Poker stars -- $40 into $2,500,000.

Chris Moneymaker is the real name of the twenty-seven year old who won the 2003 World Series of Poker No Limit Hold'em Championship. His story is fit for a Hollywood movie, beginning with winning his entry into the Series via the Poker stars online card room. His total investment was forty dollars, and he won $2,500,000.  World Champion Poker Stars Moneymaker And Raymer

 

 

 

2004 World Series of Poker champion Greg "Fossilman" Raymer, who amazingly also won his entrance into the World Series of Poker main event on Poker stars. When he bested the record field of 2576 players, he took down the five million dollar first prize, double what Moneymaker won the year before.   Greg got close to pulling off the all-but-impossible feat of repeating as World Series of Poker champion by coming in 25th in 2005  World Champion Poker Stars Moneymaker And Raymer earlier.

 

 Chris Moneymaker and Greg Raymer played Texas Hold'em at Poker Stars before winning world champion. The Number one tournament site.

Joe Hachem

2005 World Series of Poker Champion

Born in Lebanon, Hachem moved to Australia in the early 1970s where he worked as a chiropractor and mortgage broker. He shocked the poker world by beating a record-breaking 5618-player field in the 2005 World Series of Poker and pocketing $7.5 million for his championship win. Hachem has played more than 100,000 hands on PokerStars since he started playing here in 2002. In 2005, he made the decision to play in the WSOP only after his friend won a seat on PokerStars. Hachem becomes the third straight WSOP champion to call PokerStars his home.

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World Champion Poker Stars Moneymaker And Raymer

 Chris Moneymaker and Greg Raymer played Texas Hold'em at Poker Stars before winning world champion. The Number one tournament site. Feeds