Poker Young Gun: Allen Cunningham ''Clever Piggy'' Allen Cunningham Allen Cunningham is a 29 year old professional who was one of the original poker young guns! He quickly earned himself four World Series of Poker Gold Bracelets and twelve total first place tournament finishes. Six of them alone came in 1999 including the prestigious Legends of Poker. He recently came in fourth at the 2006 WSOP Main Event; earning himself $3,628,513. Allen Cunningham was born in California in 1977. He began playing poker when he was just a kid, and as he grew he realized his poker playing potential. He went to UCLA after graduating from high school where he worked towards a degree in civil engineering. Allen played poker while working menial jobs and slowly but surely he established a sizeable bankroll to play at the higher paying poker tables. BodogPoker is a very popular online Sports/Poker/Casino website which offers a great player points system along with many free-roll tournaments! Are you ready to win a seat into the WSOP or WPT? BodogPoker has built the Best Reputation for Online Gaming by nailing four key service points; offering quick and simple depositing methods, instant upfront cash bonuses, fast payouts, and the most impressive customer service department in the industry! Join BodogPoker today! While in attendance at UCLA, Allen Cunningham began to bring home steady winnings playing small pot poker games. He never finished college, and went on to take poker as a professional career. Allen entered the all mighty poker scene back in 1998 as one of the young guns along side poker greats Phil Ivey, John Juanda, Daniel Negreanu and Layne Flack. These five guys single handedly revolutionized the game of poker! Allen Cunningham won his first WSOP Gold Bracelet in 2001 in a Seven-Card Stud tournament. He won his next the following year in Deuce-to-Seven Lowball. His third came in 2005 in a No-limit Texas Holdem style event. And his last was on July 8, 2006 at Event #14 No-limit Texas Holdem with Re-buys. Allen also came in second place in the U.S. Poker Championships. Allen Cunningham now resides in Las Vegas, Nevada. You can find him playing online at FullTiltPoker, which he represents. In the world of poker, Allen has earned the nickname, Clever Piggy. His total winnings exceed $8,700,000 to date. He is truly one of the greatest young guns of poker! --- by Bones McCoy at 1800-sports.com on July 19, 2007
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