This book is available in paperback or hardcover. Johnny Chan is arguably the most famous poker player in the United States today. Even the uninitiated knew his name long before the current popular poker craze. Poker professionals respect him, poker amateurs hope to one day play against him, and everybody dreams of beating him. That, however, in unlikely to happen. In this series, readers will learn about the individuals who played in the early days of the game, as well as those who are today’s frequent participants at the final table. Each individual’s achievements and personal life is explored in pictures, in their own words, and in compelling narrative. Readers will learn how each of these motivated players made it to the top in their field.