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Photographer Joe Giron is stalking the main event tournament room today and shooting prey like a man without limit. Each target could be mounted as a trophy on a wall of safari heads in a wood paneled room. Indeed, Giron is nabbing the faces if distinction that have appeared on Day 1A of the 2013 PCA main event.

To be fair, there are a lot of famous people here this week–poker famous, mildly famous, and Famous Famous. It’s not quite shooting fish in a barrel, but there’s a lot to work with.

Giron is getting it all. Here are just some of the face is distinction in the Day 1A crowd.

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2004 PCA runner-up Hoyt Corkins alongside golf’s Sergio Garcia

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Ramzi Jelassi, Season 9 EPT Prague champion

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Will Molson, 2011 PCA $25,000 High Roller champion

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Xuan Liu: holds record for deepest finish by woman in PCA history after fourth place run in 2012

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Boris Becker, tennis legend

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Team PokerStars Pro Luca Pagano, current all-time EPT leaderboard champioin

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Jan Heitmann: 26th place finish in this year’s WSOP Main Event was deepest of any Team Pro

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Fatima Moreira de Melo, PokerStars SportStar and recent winner of the Dutch version of Survivor

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Joe Cada, WSOP Main Event champion

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Justin Bonomo, EPT Season 8 Monte Carlo Super High Roller champion

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