No one would have blamed Charles "Woody" Moore of Dallas if he felt intimidated when he took his seat recently at the TV final table of the L.A. Poker Classic.

After all, the 59-year-old retired Texas oil and gas exec was up against three of the game's biggest names — Phil Hellmuth, winner of a record 11 World Series bracelets; Phil Ivey, holder of five bracelets among 16 major-event victories; and Nam Le, who had cashed an amazing 42 times in World Poker Tour events. T ...

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