PHIL IVEY

POKER PLAYER:
Phil Ivey

NICKNAME:
Tiger Woods of poker.

POKER STYLE:
Aggressive/Maniac.

FELT ACCESSORIES:
Big headphones and cap.

TABLE MANNERS:
Ultra cool, calculated.

POKER BLING:
7 WSOP bracelets. $10.8m in career tournament earnings at time of writing. Named Player of the Year in 2006 by All In Mag, Bluff Mag and the UK Gaming Awards.

RUMOUR HAS IT:
Despite his continued success and presence at this year’s WSOP Final Table, Phil is said to be totally bored of tournament poker and would rather spend his time on the golf course.

FAMOUS PROP BETS:
Following vast improvements to his game, Phil now regularly cleans up on the golf course, having famously bet Erik Lindgren $500k that he could beat him over 72 holes over 8 years. He also recently took Phil Hellmuth Jr for a number of insurance bets resulting in Hellmuth losing money despite cashing in a 5-figure sum.

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