Men Nguyen

Men "The Master" Nguyen (born 1954 in Phan Thiet, Vietnam) is a Vietnamese-American professional poker player from Bell Gardens, California. He escaped Vietnam by boat in 1978, receiving political asylum in the United States, and began playing poker professionally in the late 1980s. He has won seven World Series of Poker bracelets. He won the Card Player Magazine Player of the Year award in 1997, 2001, 2003, and 2005. He has accumulated $11,220,499 in total live tournament earnings per The Hendon Mob.