Phil Hellmuth Profile
There are a lot of good poker players out there, and the argument of who is the best happens many times a day. If the best poker player was measured by tournament performance, then it would be no doubt that Phil Hellmuth would be considered the best poker player hands down. He has a total of 11 World Series of Poker bracelets which is an all time record. Hellmuth was born in 1964 in Madison Wisconsin. He is considered a legend, and has already been inducted into the poker Hall of Fame, and he is nowhere near finished.
Phil Hellmuth Tournament Wins
World Series of Poker Bracelets
1989 - $10,000 No Limit Hold’em World Championship – 1st Place - $755,000
1992 – No Limit Hold’em (event 8) – 1st Place - $188,000
1993 - No Limit Hold’em (event 7) – 1st Place - $173,000
1993 - No Limit Hold’em (event 8) – 1st Place - $161,400
1993 - No Limit Hold’em (event 9) – 1st Place - $138,000
1997 – Pot Limit Hold’em (event 15) – 1st Place - $204,000
2001 - No Limit Hold’em (Event 5) – 1st Place - $316,550
2003 – Limit Hold’em (Event 12)– 1st Place - $171,400
2003 - No Limit Hold’em (event 32) - $410,860
2006 - No Limit Hold’em with Re-buys– 1st Place - $631,863
2007 - No Limit Hold’em (event 15) – 1st Place - $637,254