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Occupation: Professional Poker Player Lives In: Palo Alto, California Born: Jul 16th, 1964 - Madison, Wisconsin - United States Years Playing Tournament Poker: 35
Phlil Hellmuth Jr., you either love‘em or hate‘em. People love him for his exceptional talent in poker. People hate him for his excessive trash talking,, big ego, complaining, and whining. That’s how he got his nickname “Poker Brat.” Whether or not you love or hate the guy, you should have respect for his excellence in tournament play. With his nine WSOP bracelets and his win in the WSOP main event in 1989 at the age of 24, it is hard not to say he has first-rate skills. With his overpowering resume of victories, he is one of the best (according to him, the best) tournament players in the field today. Like many others, Phil attended the University of Wisconsin, and after three years, he dropped out to play poker full-time. Besides playing poker, Phil is an active writer in Card Player Magazine, an author of numerous poker books, featured in poker instructional videos, and a motivational speaker. He also had a small roll on the popular ESPN show Tilt. Phil Hellmuth Jr. is a very emotional player who hates to lose; but he is a record breaking poker giant.
Phil Hellmuth, Jr. is a live poker tournament event player and has played poker since 1993.Hellmuth, Jr.'s poker tournament results and statistics include 4 1st place finishes, 5 final table appearances, and 5 in-the-money finishes for $594,900 in total poker tournament event earnings over the years.
