2012 Player of the Year Vol. 26, No. 2 Card Player Magazine

Greg Merson Double Bracelet Winner and WSOP Champion Wins Card Player Player of the Year Sponsored By Lock Poker

by Erik Fast

Winning a poker tournament is hard. In events with huge fields one must dance through the raindrops, dodging bullets and winning coinflips. Higher buy-in events may have smaller fields, but one look around the table reveals five internet millionaires and three seasoned live-tournament veterans. After multiple days of extreme concentration and probably some good fortune,...