Hometown: Stoke-On-Trent
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
This top European player has had a lengthy professional career. Paul Maxfield made two World Series of Poker final tables and two first-place finishes on the European poker tournament trail in 2004.
In 2005 however, Maxfield appeared to hit his stride with a second-place finish at the World Poker Tour Championships. Maxfield won close to $1.7 million for his runner-up performance.