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A. Maria Irudayam
Indian carrom player
Alexander Alekhine
Russian-French chess player
Anatoly Karpov
Russian chess grandmaster (born 1951)
Bobby Fischer
American chess player and chess writer
Cho Hun-hyun
South Korean go player
Chris Moneymaker
American poker player
Deng Yaping
Chinese table tennis player
Doyle Brunson
American poker player
Efren Reyes
Filipino pool player, born 1954
Ely Culbertson
American contract bridge entrepreneur (1891–1955)
Emanuel Lasker
World Chess Champion from 1894 to 1921
Garry Kasparov
Russian chess grandmaster (born 1963)
Go Seigen
Chinese-Japanese Go player
Hon'inbō Sansa
Go player, founder of the prestigious Hon'inbō school
Hon'inbō Shūsaku
Japanese professional Go player from the 19th century
Hu Ronghua
Chinese Xiangqi player
Jan-Ove Waldner
Swedish table tennis player
Joe Davis
English professional snooker player (1901–1978)
Johnny Moss
American gambler and poker player
Jon Finkel
American magic: the gathering and professional poker player
José Raúl Capablanca
Cuban chess player (1888–1942)
Judit Polgár
Hungarian chess player
Lee Chang-ho
South Korean Go player
Ma Lin (table tennis)
Chinese table tennis player
Ma Long
Chinese table tennis player
Magnus Carlsen
Norwegian chess grandmaster (born 1990)
Marion Tinsley
American checkers player
Mikhail Botvinnik
Soviet chess player
Mikhail Tal
Soviet-Latvian chess player
Nigel Richards (Scrabble player)
International Scrabble champion
Paul Morphy
American chess player (1837–1884)
Phil Hellmuth
American poker player
Phil Ivey
American poker player
Ralph Greenleaf
American pool player
Raymond Ceulemans
Belgian billiard player
Ronnie O'Sullivan
English snooker player (born 1975)
Rudolf Wanderone
American pool player
Stephen Hendry
Scottish professional snooker player, 7-time world champion (last 1999)
Stu Ungar
American poker player
Walter Lindrum
Australian billiards player
Wang Nan (table tennis)
Chinese table tennis player
Wilhelm Steinitz
Austrian-American chess player
Willie Mosconi
American pool player
Yasuharu Ōyama
Japanese shogi player (1923-1992)
Yoshiharu Habu
Japanese shogi and chess player