Scotty Nguyen

Scotty Nguyen

Scotty Nguyen is one of the most well known players of all time. In his style of dress, his personality, and his game, his unique qualities set him apart from other players. He was born in Vietnam, but moved to the United States in 1978. Currently he lives Henderson, Nevada with his wife and five children.

In his poker life though, he is known for his game. He has won four World Series of Poker bracelets. He ranks number 11 on the All Time list and number 13 on the World Series of Poker’s All Time Money List. He has pulled in more than $3,000,000 in his poker playing career which has had its fair share of ups and downs.

Scotty Nguyen’s confidence has given him the heads up across the board. He believes that winning is everything and has great results once he gets to that final table. Here are some of his titles :-

1997: Omaha high Low, World Series of Poker
1998: $10,000 No Limit Hold’em World Championship
2001: $2500 Pot Limit Omaha, World Series of Poker $5000 Omaha Hi Lo Split Eight or Better, World Series of Poker
2003: $1000 Omaha Hi Lo, Festa al Lago, Las Vegas; $1000 Seven Card Stud, Festa al Lago, Las Vegas; $300 Limit Hold’em, Legends of Poker, Los Angeles; $300 H.O.S.E., World Poker Finals; $1500 Pot Limit Omaha, Bellagio Five-Diamond World Poker Classic
2004: $500 No Limit Hold’em Final Day, California State Poker Championship; $2000 No Limit Hold’em Final Day, Festa al Lago III Poker Tournament