English Poker Players - Dave Ulliott, RAM Vaswani, Joe Beevers, Anthony Holden, Victoria Coren, Ed Giddins, Michael Greco, James Mitchell (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 33. Chapters: Dave Ulliott, Ram Vaswani, Joe Beevers, Anthony Holden, Victoria Coren, Ed Giddins, Michael Greco, James Mitchell, Tony Kendall, Paul Jackson, Praz Bansi, Liv Boeree, Garry Bush, Carlo Citrone, Marty Wilson, Richard Ashby, Tony Bloom, Neil Channing, John Kabbaj, John Duthie, Mark Teltscher, Caspar Berry, Harry Demetriou, Kevin O'Leary, John Tabatabai, Julian Gardner, Roy Brindley, James Akenhead, Sam Trickett, Roland De Wolfe, Peter Costa, Jac Arama, Mark Banin, Simon Trumper, The Hitsquad, Luke Schwartz, Ian Woodley, Surinder Sunar, Willie Tann, John Gale, Nik Persaud, Lucy Rokach, Mickey Wernick, James Dempsey, Ben Roberts, Chris Bjorin, J.P. Kelly, Keith Hawkins, Matt Broughton, Ian Frazer, Xuyen Pham, Charalambos Xanthos, John Falconer, Hemish Shah, Nic Szeremeta, Gary Jones, James Bord, Bruce Atkinson, Stewart Reuben, Steve Vladar, John Shipley, Peter Evans, Julian Thew, Stuart Fox, David Pomroy, Dave Welch, Malcolm Harwood. Excerpt: David A. Ulliott (born 4 April 1954 in Kingston upon Hull), known by the nickname Devilfish, is an English professional gambler and poker player. Formerly, Ulliott was a minor figure in the Hull underworld, but went on to become a World Series of Poker bracelet-winner, and a mainstay of televised poker. At the poker table, he is known for wearing orange-tinted prescription sunglasses, a sharp suit (or leather jacket) and gold knuckleduster rings reading "Devil" and "Fish," which he made himself. Ulliott was born the son of Stanley Ulliott, a World War II paratrooper turned truck driver and his wife Joyce (nee Jefferson). He grew up in a small council house in a working class area, where he shared a room with his sister Janet (who later died of cancer). Ulliott was unmotivated throughout his education and left school at the age of 15, without any O-levels, to take his first job maki...