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Gregory Greg Merson (born December 8 1987) is an American professional poker player. Merson is best known as the winner of the Main Event at the 2012 World Series of Poker (WSOP). During the same year he also won a WSOP bracelet in the $10000 Six Handed No-Limit Hold’em World Championship. Largely as a result of these two championships he was the 2012 WSOP Player of the Year. He is an online shorthanded cash game poker professional.