Phil just gonna Phil. Mighty fine. Madison West High School, University of Wisconsin–Madison . 15x WSOP Bracelet winner Phil Hellmuth. Once upon a time, Phil Hellmuth was the fresh prince of Bel Air. Sharing #12 With My Son. Poker News. Unboxing coming soon!" / Twitter. Hellmuth flopped the nut straight. Hellmuth had announced a plan to retire later this month. Robert Aronowitz with his son. Phil Hellmuth. Roger Moore (April 10, 1938 – October 22, 2011) was a professional poker player. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. There is no poker rivalry like Phil Hellmuth vs Tony G - These two poker legends truely can't stand eachother and they never cease to entertain us with some. . The series was the first WSOP in which pocket cams were installed to allow broadcasters (on tape delay) to show the players' hole cards. Phillip Jerome Hellmuth Jr. The deal will find it listed on the New York Stock Exchange as RSI and valued at. Hellmuth holds the world record for both most cash finishes at the WSOP (118) and most WSOP final tables (54). At 24-years old, Phil Hellmuth defeated Johnny Chan. Phil Hellmuth, 15-time bracelet winner and one of poker’s biggest personalities, joined the World Poker Tour in Season XVI as host of the WPT Raw Deal segment. Phil Hellmuth. Bet, Phil called. PIC: three generations of Phil Hellmuth's! My father, me, and my son Phil Hellmuth III. Hellmuth and Josh Arieh are the only competitors to win a bracelet at each of the three historical WSOP venues (Binion’s, Rio, and the Las Vegas Strip), and Hellmuth is the only player to earn a. Bryn Kenney. 6th. “Here is the hand. He used to notices some organizations and items and secured a. Hellmuth completed a three-match sweep of their “High Stakes Duel” on the subscription video service PokerGO on. 8. Family FTW! #POSITIVITY #PHNiceLife. Join the discussion and Vote on the heights of over 14000 Celebrities, including 1300 fan photos showing how tall they are. is the New York Times Bestselling author of Play Poker Like the Pros and Poker Brat. Toward the end of the night,. 7 million in career earnings with a deep run at Resorts World. 8. At the 2021 WSOP, Ausmus denied the "Poker Brat" his 17th bracelet in the $50,000. Family Names of father, mother, kids, brothers & sisters: Phil Hellmuth Sr (Father) Lynn Hellmuth (Mother) Nicholas Hellmuth (Son) Philip Hellmuth III (Son) Friends Eva Skin,. phil_hellmuth. was born on 16 July 1964 in Madison, Wisconsin, USA. On Saturday night, he has an opportunity to get one step closer to. Horoscope. most cash finishes at the WSOP, having accumulated over $18. It was worth the wait. Hellmuth announces he has pocket jacks and correctly predicts Ninja has pocket 7's. Piccioli attended the University of Buffalo but left after his sophomore year when he won two online satellites into European Poker Tour events and. Stu Ungar. In November of last year, the firm revealed that Hellmuth, who was then on medical leave, would retire this month following a 32-year career. Ernest Wiggins' pocket kings run into Hellmuth's trip 9s. first distinguished himself in 1989 when he was only 24 years old and won the World Series of Poker and the coveted gold bracelet, making him the youngest winner of the main event. Like us on Facebook. S. “Nice dealing there. #FamilyFirst #DaytimeMovie #BondJamesBond”Hellmuth met his future wife, Katherine Sanborn, while attending the University of Wisconsin at Madison. Phil Hellmuth, who now has 16 bracelets, was sitting on 14 at the time. Then, somehow we found our. Also at the table was Mitchell Halverson, who was looking to add to over $1. In it, we use cards high combinations by seniority. Holding A-K and about 100K in chips, he pushed all in. In addition to this book, Hellmuth has also published six other books, including. ” ~ Phil. Phil 5-bets to 58. But the crowning glory of his career came when he won the WSOP's main event. Phil Hellmuth faced off against FS1 talk show personality Nick Wright on High Stakes Duel III last night and completely lost it during this hand! - Watch the. “F**g turn with a diamond draw. His grandfather, Hellmuth Sr. Hellmuth III has a sibling named Nicholas Hellmuth. Phil Hellmuth has had quite a few memorable entrances to the World Series of Poker main event, and he attempted another Thursday afternoon in Las Vegas. “😋😋😋😋 When you realize it’s day 1 of Star Wars at 11 pm, grab your son and his GF and hit the theatre by 11:45 show time! #StarWarsFan. Videos. . He married Katherine Sanborn in 1990 and they had two sons named Philip Hellmuth III and Nicholas Hellmuth. Phil Hellmuth. 32 lbs in Pound and 70kg in Kilograms. PokerNews goes back to July 11th of 2018, where Phil Hellmuth won Event #71: $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em at the 2018 WSOP to win $485,082 and his 15th bracelet. Phil Hellmuth rose to prominence in 1989, when he competed in the World Series of Poker Main Event, and won against a former champion Johnny Cash. He has competed against Phil Gordon. April 19 – May 25. September 30, 2021. PT, the "Poker Brat" bought into the $100. 6:23 AM · Nov 7, 2015· Twittelator. Both Polk. Phil Hellmuth (Successful Poker Player with a Temper) Billy Walters (Famous Las Vegas Sports Gambler) Bill Benter (Among the Richest Gamblers in History) Edward O. Hellmuth. The Poker Hall of Famer failed to cash in his final three events, totaling $151,000 in losses. Phil Hellmuth is bad for the game. Follow Phil Hellmuth to get new release emails from Audible and Amazon. The 16-time bracelet winner got a bit frisky and popped it. Before Phil Hellmuth was eliminated from the 2018 World Series of Poker, he found himself in some hot water for a mid-hand, foul-mouthed rant. Event #2: $25,000 H. That behavior included the recent heated exchange between Hellmuth and Eric Persson. @phil_hellmuth. Let the profanities fly in this clip. “I’ve wanted a deuce-to-seven bracelet ever since the 1980s because it was the coolest bracelet to win,” Hellmuth said. Phil Hellmuth Net Worth. Dwan has won prize money in live poker tournaments and has appeared on NBC's National Heads-Up Poker Championship, the. Sean Chaffin March 29, 2022. beating such notable players as Phil Hellmuth and Nam Le to win the $1,596,100. Live Events 6. “😋😋😋😋 When you realize it’s day 1 of Star Wars at 11 pm, grab your son and his GF and hit the theatre by 11:45 show time! #StarWarsFan #WatchedEveryStarWarsMovie30x”“Beautiful family weekend for me here in Vegas. 1) kept it 2) Dad 3) Mom 4) wifey 5) my sister Ann 6) my brother-in-law John Sanborn 7) my son Phillip 8) my son Nick 9) my brother @David_Hellmuth 10) my. Phil Hellmuth has an expected total net worth of $25 million. He is doing his usual antics of berating people that don't even know how to play and making poker players look bad. Professional poker player Phil Hellmuth said Sunday that the poker world lost a legend in Brunson. This became the biggest single tournament cash of Phil’s career since he started in 1988. All-Time WSOP Title Leader Takes Down The $10,000 Super Turbo Bounty Event, Topping A 642-Entry Field To Earn $803,818. Both blinds folded and Hellmuth responded by four. I give all of @WSOP. The 2008 World Series of Poker was the 39th annual World Series of Poker (WSOP). He then goes all. Phil Hellmuth. Abdella Ali was the first to make his exit after losing a flip with nines against the big slick of Kelvin Kerber . S. Phil Hellmuth had part of his poker chip stack swiped during a break accidentally by Farzad Bonyadi in the 2022 WSOP $10,000 buy-in 2-7 Draw Championship. The first match between the two poker. $95,329. He is now ranked in the top 100 on the “Global Poker Index. He is not a good cash game player by pro standards. This is no coincidence, because though Hellmuth is the better card reader and superior technical player (most modern "GTO" practices derive unintentionally from Hellmuthian strategies dating back to the 1990s), Tony G is a natural sharp. I walk a higher path, son Posts 46,517. He slides his cards forward off the sensor for some unknown reason, Slime start pattings the table aggressively making it clear he thinks the hand is over and that he won, someone at the table (can't make out who it was or what exactly was said) says something about. (born July 30, 1986) is an American professional poker player who played online in the highest-stakes No-Limit Texas hold 'em and Pot-Limit Omaha games, primarily on Full Tilt Poker under the screen name "durrrr". Michael Matusow (born April 30, 1968) is an American professional poker player residing in Henderson, Nevada. Robert Aronowitz with his son. event heading into Tuesday's third and final day and wanted his parents to come out and see him make a run at a 12th World Series of Poker bracelet. Of course, Bob Myers, Jerry West, and Steve Kerr have done a wonderful job, but I can tell you that the Warriors are a “nice guy” team. After several months had gone, Phil Hellmuth had lost all of his money in the game. Darvin Moon (October 1, 1963 – September 19, 2020) was an American self-employed logger and amateur poker player who was the runner-up of the 2009 World Series of Poker, (WSOP) US$10,000 no-limit Texas hold'em Main Event. Home-. In his early gambling days, Phil Hellmuth built his poker bankroll playing professors, doctors and businessmen in high stakes local games. Thanks to his improbable friendship with 24-year-old YouTuber Jimmy ‘Mr. That’s insane. Mike Matusow. At the 1989 World Series of Poker Main Event, Hellmuth ended up heads-up against the two-time defending champion Johnny Chan. Actor: The Grand. Phil Hellmuth has come out fighting for his “boy” Mike Matusow to be inducted into the Poker Hall of Fame, the 16-time WSOP bracelet winner hoping his old friend will soon join him in the hallowed halls. Phil Hellmuth watched a handful of poker’s old guard make waves this summer at the World Series of Poker. ” ~ Phil Hellmuth. He also has other four siblings, of which little information was made public. Something needs to be done. Phil Hellmuth looks for his first title of 2023 as he goes up against Jeremy Ausmus, Darren Elias, Jesse Lonis, George Wolff, Allan Le, and Aram Oganyan! The. With yet another win Wednesday night, Phil Hellmuth swept. Phil Hellmuth, Jr. . Norwegian tops 8,663-player field to claim poker's greatest prize. At that time he was 24 years old and this victory made him the youngest champion of the World Series. Hellmuth is known for his explosive personality which is why he is nicknamed the Poker Brat. Phil Hellmuth is considered a legend of modern poker because he has won 30 WSOP gold bracelets by Texas Hold’em, which made him the world record holder for. Game Getting Juicy. Daniel Negreanu. This is the story of how the world found out about Phil. Phil Hellmuth dropped to 9-2 on PokerGO's High Stakes Duel show, losing the $1. Cleve Rueckert, his son William and his two grandchildren. 4 million in career tournament winnings. ” River As. The next three seasons ran from March 1, 2009 to May 21, 2011, and was simulcast in 3DTV on N3D. Phil Hellmuth. 888poker takes a look back at some. Phil Hellmuth will take on Fox Sports 1 host Nick Wright in his next “High Stakes Duel. The main goal of poker game is to get winning combination from five cards; moreover, in each kind of poker the winning combinations could be significantly different. We love the Big Game, we love Tony G! Let's sit back and enjoy 2 hours and 31 minutes of Tony G just being the ultimate boss in Poker. Now Hellmuth has got his own back, evening the score against Dwan and setting the stage for the first $800,000 buy-in round of High Stakes Duel. 30. Phil Hellmuth has captured a record fourteen World Series of Poker bracelets. He raised, got re-raised, and then just called presumably to ”trap”. Hellmuth’s written a New York Times Bestselling book, Play Poker Like The Pro’s , owns a real estate company, publishing company, and a casino games company. As players began to fall on Day 3 and Brunson wasn't one of them, the buzz began to pick up in the Amazon room much like. Although his personality may not be too pleasant, if anyone has earned bragging rights, it would certainly be Phil. Phil Hellmuth: It was honestly a joint decision. Remove; In this conversationThirteen years later, Hellmuth is putting his winning streak on the line against Dwan in the latest “High Stakes Duel” on the subscription video service PokerGO. He took down. Phil Hellmuth became famous in poker at a pretty young age, when he won a bracelet at the WSOP Main Event in 1989. his son and fellow Poker Hall of Famer Todd Brunson,. He was 32. Moon, who taught himself how to play poker, ran a small logging. He is best known for finishing as runner up in the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event in 2003. Daniel Negreanu ( / nɪˈɡrɑːnuː /; [4] born July 26, 1974) is a Canadian professional poker player who has won six World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelets and two World Poker Tour (WPT) championship titles. January 2, 2007. This weekend, Phil Hellmuth, who was involved with UB from its earliest days and served as its headline pro until December 2010, issued a statement through his agent, Brian Balsbaugh. As we have already discussed, his net worth is around 30 million. E. Add to Cart. provides players at every level with a simple, secure & transparent staking experience. Phil Hellmuth came dressed as a wizard, but poker’s wise man was still toiling a few tables away. WSOP Bracelet Winner Bryn Kenney is the best poker player in the World according to tracked cashes in live poker tournaments. In addition to playing poker in world-class events that brought him fame and wealth, Phil Hellmuth has been a guest on multiple television shows and realities. There's 30,000 in the pot with effective stacks of 197,000. Of course, he doesn't have. The flop is A A 8 8 4 4. After several months had gone, Phil Hellmuth had lost all of his money in the game. ” Anyone reading this would love to spend time w Nick! You could be w him 10 hrs and smile the whole time. Ep 6. Phil Hellmuth. Opponent with AdKd and flop was all diamonds (plus Berkey folded two diamonds!!). Information accurate as of 28 February 2012. Phil Hellmuth Jr reacts to a Terrence Chan bad beat by calling him a moronic motherfucker, and Phil Ivey escapes harm in Bobby’s Room thanks to his bodyguard. Poker player Sam Grizzle, a longtime pro who sparred with star player Phil Hellmuth verbally and physically, died Tuesday, according to multiple reports. ” River As. His father was a Dean while his mother was a humble sculptor. The responses to this tweet were mixed, as you might expect, but, on the whole, the tone of Hellmuth’s language did. JC Tran – four years before he made the WSOP Main Event final table – is heads-up against the Poker Brat. On Sunday, October 17, with his wife, friends, and several dozen fans surrounding the PokerGO WSOP main stage at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino, Phil Hellmuth captured an unprecedented 16th WSOP gold bracelet. Poker fans accused Phil Hellmuth of pulling an angle-shoot in an all-in pot against Twitch streamer Slime, an amateur poker player, during Sunday's special Hustler Casino Live stream, and it's the. 12. His son, Todd Brunson, also confirmed his father's death Sunday evening. Phil Ivey Professional Poker Player. Hellmuth’s most recent addition was his eighth match win on PokerGO’s popular heads-up show, ‘High Stakes Duel’. ← 2001. A 15-time World Series Poker (WSOP) champion, Phil Hellmuth is regarded by many as the best poker player in the world. In the 2021 WSOP. Thorp (The Godfather of Card Counting) You will no doubt recognise many of the names on our list – they are famous after all. Rodney Herm "Rod" Pardey (May 5, 1945 – August 1, 2020) was an American poker player. Relive Hellmuth's 15 WSOP Bracelet Win from 2018! But there are low points as well, like when he lost $536,000 in a single night playing Chinese poker with Phil Ivey in Monte Carlo. Phil Hellmuth made his initial appearance in the 2022 World Series of Poker Main Event much like in year's past — decked out in a costume. He is an actor and writer, known for The Grand (2007), Lucky You (2007) and Touch (2012). Phil Hellmuth vs. Seat 1: Tom Dwan Seat 2: Phil Hellmuth Seat 3: Mike Baxter Seat 4: Allen Cunningham Seat 5: Guy Laliberte Seat 6: Dave Peat "Viffer". For his win against Cash, Hellmuth was given his first WSOP bracelet, along with $755,000 money prize. Turn 5, he bets $1k, I call: before last card dealt, I say, “I apologize for outdrawing you. He has won over $1. . 196. In true Poker Brat form, Hellmuth throws one of his famous tantrums. m. 1,336 Videos. m. “When you have great reads, you will always be able to make great folds and great calls. Though, he is 6′ 7″ in feet and inches and 201 cm in Centimetres tall, he weighs about 154. His biggest career cash is fairly recent, after winning the $100k Short Deck Hold’em event on SHRB Europe for $1. An “unorthodox” call by the 16-time World Series of Poker champion in PokerGO’s US Poker Open left many. Aronowitz, a social studies teacher. Phil asserted himself loudly from the very beginning and "keeps the brand" up to this very. After four final tables and a lot of frustration at the 2021 World Series of Poker, Phil Hellmuth finally won bracelet #16 in Event #31: $1,500 No-Limit 2-7 Lowball Draw. He also blew past the likes of Phil Ivey. He was awarded the Player of the Year award several times. It is the story of PJ Gould, the adopted son of a middle class Jewish family from Philadelphia. 32. River another diamond (4 diamonds. Information accurate as of 8 August 2021. Hellmuth holds the world record for. Phil took time to speak with us about what spurred his recent success. I am on the right path now. Hellmuth has an unprecedented 15 World Championships of Poker (15 WSOP wins); no one else has over 10. Launching this month at $20, the new cryptocoin interests Hellmuth for numerous reasons, not least that he’ll be able to buy his coffee without paying a huge fee! The Poker Brat seems to understand the value of crypto and the blockchain technology underpinning it specifically for poker players, who he describes as “rebels in the best. The event itself made history as the largest in the series' 53-year history, with over 4,100 participants taking their seats on Day 1D. You’re going home, son. Dinner at Bardot w my wife, my son Phillip and his GF Danae, my son Nick and his GF Skyyler, and my parents. This was completely standard and normal: I did NOTHING wrong. Tom’s Tens tilt Hellmuth. 5ft 8 (173 cm) Cesaro. Poker Classic. He’s done it again. That doesn’t stop poker players from doing so — especially the young GTO-minded pros. 6ft 3 ½ (192 cm) Discover real Celebrity Heights. When he learns he has a twin brother, Walter, who has been raised by the Lippincotts, one of the countries richest families in America,. Retweets. Poker legend Phil Hellmuth drew the ire of other players at the World Series of Poker on Day 2C of the tournament after an obscene outburst mid-hand — before a player could decide his move. ” Looking entertained. That is where his one-time poker abode is located and is currently up for sale. It was a poker reunion as the likes of David Williams, Jason Somerville, Frank Kassela, Maria Ho, Antonio Esfandiari, Phil Hellmuth, Jeff Madsen, David Benyamine and even David Oppenheim attended. May 26, 2020. 1994 →. An interview with Phil Hellmuth ahead of the release of his autobioigraphy entitled Poker Brat: The Story of the World's Greatest Poker Player. Round 1 of the 32-player $25,000 buy-in PokerGO Tour Heads-Up Showdown brought about 15 friendly matches, and one heated match involving Phil Hellmuth. It’s pretty simple really. It was so great to be able to share that special moment with him, especially since he was there when I won my 11th back in 2007!Thirty years ago, a 24-year-old from Wisconsin dethroned two-time defending World Series of Poker main event champion Johnny Chan. Daniel 4-bets to 21. Phil Hellmuth is promising to tone down his rants following pressure from his parents. Net Worth, Salary & Earnings of Phil Hellmuth in 2023. Not that Katherine Sanborn Hellmuth is a trophy wife, or simply there to. until a 10 dropped on the turn. Brunson, whose son Todd Brunson is also a Poker Hall of Famer, also wrote the most famous poker strategy book ever,. Phil is the eldest son of Lynn and Phil Hellmuth Sr. Then, somehow we found our own blackjack table at @Aria . Phil Hellmuth. Olivier Busquet's thoughts on Phil Hellmuth ("He's not doing it for the camera") Yeah have a similar story, playing a WSOP-E event in Berlin last year with no cameras when he moves to my table deep in the money and shoves KK early position for 4BBs into my BB where I make a standard call off with Q7s and river a flush. Hellmuth defeated Scott Seiver to win $800,000 and improve to 9-1 in the heads-up format. Stream the world’s largest collection of live poker tournaments and TV shows like the World Series of Poker (WSOP), Poker After Dark, High Stakes Poker, and more on PokerGO. Phil Hellmuth Jr. . The late 1980s are where it all started for Hellmuth’s career. Daniel Negreanu Professional Poker Player. (Isaac Brekken/The Associated Press) Doyle Brunson, one of the most influential poker players of all time and a two-time world champion, died. The poker variant played on the show is no limit Texas hold 'em. On April 29, 2015, Seiver became the 9th. Turn 5, he bets $1k, I call: before last card dealt, I say, “I apologize for outdrawing you. He is an actor and writer, known for The Grand (2007), Lucky You (2007) and Touch (2012). was a dean at the University of Wisconsin, while his grandmum, Lynn Hellmuth, was a sculptor. Phil Hellmuth. Tony G claims he hasn't seen his cards and Hellmuth called with ace-jack. asking them to come to Las Vegas. Hellmuth considerers himself a “Force for good,” and wrote the book: #POSITIVITY You Are Always In The Right Place At The Right Time. WSOP23 WSOP Daniel "jungleman12" Cates. Johnny Chan Professional Poker Player. Zepol_Kare. Country: United States Biggest Cash: $20,527,154Looking at the breakdown of last nights match absolutely Koon ran hot but to chalk it all up to bad luck and timing on Phil’s part is horseshit. Phil Hellmuth, who now has 16 bracelets, was sitting on 14 at the time. It’s hard to dispute he’s somewhere at the top of the all-time best players list in the poker scene. Hellmuth was 9-1 on High Stakes Duel going into his match earlier this week. IE 11 is not supported. His full name is Philip Jerome Hellmuth Jr. In 2007, it was listed in Poker Hall of Fame. Hellmuth has won a record 17 World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelets, including the 1989. This has gone on for too many years without backlash. He has won three bracelets at the WSOP in his career. DK Metcalf had the sweetest reaction after Logan Thomas told him his son was a big fan. He followed that up with a win in the $10K buy-in Event #5 for $211,200 over Jeremy Ausmus who would take home $149,600 for 2nd. Ihsan " Sam " Farha ( Arabic: إحسان فرحة; born February 23, 1959 in Beirut, Lebanon) is a Lebanese professional poker player. Our daily releases of the best poker content found online including VLOGS, Stream highlights, top hands and worst beats. ”. . He’s known as the greatest player to ever play the game, winning an unprecedented 14 world championships at the World Series of Poker, including wins in July 2012, and October 2012, when he won the coveted WSOP Europe title in. Phil Hellmuth is an Absolute Beast. Phil just gonna Phil. Champion. Wright quickly called and the completed the board on the river. This is no coincidence, because though Hellmuth is the better card reader and superior technical player (most modern "GTO" practices derive unintentionally from Hellmuthian strategies dating back to the 1990s), Tony G is a natural sharp. One of the first poker rooms to launch in 2011, Ultimate Bet became one of the largest poker rooms in the world. Mike Matusow. My youngest son is now a senior. S. O. ” Son, “I apologize harder: full house!” Shows A-5”Phil Hellmuth let the unsportsmanlike behavior fly at the WSOP $10k Stud Championship. Anyone impugning my integrity is. 17, topping a field of 272 entries to take down the. A social-media rift between high-profile pros Phil Hellmuth and Daniel Negreanu has seemingly deepened, with Hellmuth blocking Negreanu and many others on Twitter in the wake of widespread criticism of Hellmuth’s ongoing behavior at the tables. Hellmuth’s career live cash earnings now stand at more than $25. I am known as a volatile professional poker player w the nickname "Poker Brat. The final table also included Phil Ivey, David. For a short time in late August 2021, it was unknown whether ‘The Poker Brat’ would invoke his right to a re. He was 67. Getty Image / Christopher Victorio/WireImage. He has been. However, making comments about burning down a casino is a douche bag move at best and a crime at worst. 6:23 AM · Nov 7,. Pro poker player Phil Hellmuth during the World Series of Poker tournament in Las Vegas, Nevada. Tann was born in Singapore and moved to England to study law in the 1960s. The poker world features many colorful characters, but very few come close to Phil Hellmuth, both in terms of his achievements and his fame. Yet again, Hellmuth makes a bad call with mediocre cards yet blames Daniel Negreanu for raising with a better hand. 8 Top Stories of 2021, #3: The Incredible Year of Phil Hellmuth. A large chunk of those losses came in a. Phil Hellmuth also made the final table looking for his second World Championship but fell short in fifth. “It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to be good at poker. Phil Hellmuth Jr. The match is for $1,600,000. Doyles hand-picked roster of expert collaborators includes: Phil Hellmuth Jr. Philip Hellmuth III grandparents are Lynn Hellmuth and Phil Hellmuth Sr. has won an unprecedented thirteen bracelets. Hellmuth holds the world record for both most cash finishes at the WSOP (118) and most WSOP final tables (54). Title (s) 1. It starts there. The most decorated player in the history of the World Series of Poker has done it again. Also known as “Texas Dolly,” Brunson won 10 World Series of Poker tournaments — second only to Phil Hellmuth’s 16. He purposed to her in 1989, soon after he won his first WSOP.