Alan Cunningham In the beginning, being a civil engineer seemed to be the right path for Alan Cunningham. While studying engineering at UCLA, Alan Cunningham decided that poker would be his career and he dropped out of school to pursue a professional poker career. Since then, Alan Cunningham has become one of the most talented professional poker players around and also one of the more successful players in the World Series of Poker, having four WSOP bracelets in his trophy case. Today his total live poker tournament winnings are sitting at around $4,500,000. With his recent win at this year's World Series of Poker No Limit Hold'em/w Rebuys tournament, Alan Cunningham is showing the poker world that he is not planning on slowing down anytime soon. By winning the WSOP event, Alan Cunningham was able to win his forth bracelet and collect a $655,746 poker cash prize. See More Profiled World Series Of Poker Players