Biography
Phil Ivey, real name Phillip Dennis Ivey Jr. is widely regarded as one of the best poker players to ever grace this earth. His massive personality and phenomenal poker skills have taken him to the top of the poker world throughout the past 20 years. To try your hand at becoming one of the best, we suggest Carbon Poker for USA players. He was born in Riverside, California on Feburary 1st 1976, and started playing poker around his twenties were he got his first nickname "No Home Jerome" come from the ID he used to play at the local casino and later on he got the nickname "Tiger Woods of Poker".
It was from here Ivey started to hone his skills and slowly start to become noticed as a very scary opponent.
"The Corporation" vs Andrew Beal
Perhaps one of the most notable stories surrounding Ivey’s poker career is that of his Heads Up battle with billionaire banker Andrew Beal back in 2006. According to several reports around that time, Ivey and Beal played three days of poker against each other, with Ivey coming out on top with a cool $16.6m profit. This whole saga stemmed from an ongoing battle between Beal and several top players for many years before that, in which the players then decided to club together, coin themselves ‘The Corporation’ and take on Beal. It was also reported that the $16.6m win meant that ‘The Corporation’ had won back $10m they had lost to Beal previously and added the $6.6m to their bankroll as a whole.
World Series of Poker and World Poker Tour
Phil Ivey have had a glorious poker carrier having won ten World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelets as well as one World Poker Tour (WPT) Final and also appearing nine times at the final table.
Awards
Ivey was named Poker Players of the Year by "All In Magazine" in 2005 and 2009
As TheHendonMob reports Phil Ivey has accumulated more than 23 million dollars from tournaments alone, and over $10m in online winnings. A big percentage of this money came from other regular high stakes players such as Patrik Antonius, Viktor Blom, and Tom Dwan.
Official Website
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Phil Ivey
9 years ago14,651Published 9 years ago
Phil Ivey on his Bracelet BetsPhil Ivey talks to Lizzy Harrison after his WSOP bracelet win. He talks about his win, his bracelet bets, and his WSOP in general.
10 years ago30,351Published 10 years ago
Phil Ivey on HellmuthPhil Ivey tells a story of Phil Hellmuth
5 years ago76,609welovepoker,Published 5 years ago
Phil Ivey on 60 Minutes Sports - PreviewPhil Ivey will appear on 60 minutes sports on Showtime TV. Here's the preview.
6 years ago3,990Arnas1254,Published 6 years ago
Phil Ivey making a power play against FeldmanPhil Ivey showing why he is called the poker pro.
4 years ago1,838BestPokerVids,Published 4 years ago
Phil Ivey lost track of what year it isPhil Ivey gets confused!
2 years ago1,652BDJB,Published 2 years ago
Phil Ivey is Back & Ansky Retires!Doug Polk is back with his news show where he breaks down all of the hottest topics of the week! This edition includes:Phil Ivey r...
4 years ago3,629BestPokerVids,Published 4 years ago
Phil Ivey in Tricky Spot vs Daniel NegreanuPhil Ivey facing tricky river decision against Negreanu
10 years ago86,718Published 10 years ago
Phil Ivey in LondonThe best player in the world, Phil Ivey, has come to London to take part in the WSOP-E. PokerTube had a chat with him about the pr...
5 years ago8,907ThePokerAces,Published 5 years ago
Phil Ivey gives a lesson in dealing with aggressionPhil Ivey gives a lesson in dealing with aggression.
6 years ago2,907Published 6 years ago
Phil Ivey enormous pot against Tony GA large pot between these two poker legends!
It came as a huge shock last year when the $250,000 Aussie Millions Challenge failed to materialize, and this year it has been left out of the festival’s schedule entirely.
Viktor Blom seems to be back in the saddle playing $200/400 PLO and limit triple draw and Omaha eights-or-better at $1k/$2k limits.
Phil Ivey and Dave ‘Devilfish’ Ulliott were named as the 53rd and 54th inductees into the Poker Hall of Fame.
Ivey and attorney Richard Spearman again attempted to win almost $10 million in cash that Ivey and a companion "earned" at the Punto Banco tables in 2012.
Paul Phua is inviting viewers and followers to prepare their own questions for the biggest names in the game.
The World Series of Poker released a list of the ten finalists under consideration for the 2017 class of the Poker Hall of Fame.
Well-known pro Jimmy Fricke tweeted about the incident and sparking a lot of interest in who the party on the receiving end might have been…
Poker fans hoping to see Phil Ivey enter some WSOP events this summer may get their wish as Ivey was recently photographed in Bobby's Room.
All eyes may be on the 2017 WSOP in Las Vegas at the moment, but come late July and the Macau Billionaire Poker Summer Showdown will be the place to be.
His relatively new website provides lots of information for poker players to improve their game and Paul Phua continues with that theme by sitting down with Phil Ivey.
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