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 ago6,627ThePokerAces,Published 9 years ago
Dan Cates Trying to Extract Value from Phil IveyDan Cates trying to get Phil Ivey to pay him off in a bit of a tricky spot
9 years ago3,755ThePokerAces,Published 9 years ago
Phil Ivey Going Runner-Runner on Daniel NegreanuDaniel Negreanu with (some more) bad run in high stakes cash games
9 years ago7,251BestPokerVids,Published 9 years ago
Online High Stakes - Ziigmund and Phil Ivey Doing FlipsJust some standard $100k flips: Phil Ivey & Ilari 'Ziigmund' Sahamies
9 years ago8,919BestPokerVids,Published 9 years ago
Best of the Best - Biggest Phil Ivey vs Tom Dwan ConfrontationsSeven of the biggest confrontations between Phil Ivey and Tom 'durrrr' Dwan
9 years ago69,826ThePokerAces,Published 9 years ago
Big PLO Pot - Phil Galfond, Patrik Antonius and Phil IveyHuge action hand between three of the best: Phil Ivey, Phil Galfond and Patrik Antonius
9 years ago5,924ThePokerAces,Published 9 years ago
Online High Stakes - Isiludr1 vs RaiseOnceViktor 'Isildur1' Blom in a big pot vs Phil 'RaiseOnce' ivey
9 years ago5,236ThePokerAces,Published 9 years ago
Pot Limit Omaha Draw ChasingGalfond and Ivey trying to catch up against Antonius
9 years ago4,220BestPokerVids,Published 9 years ago
Gavin Smith Silences the TableThe table suddenly goes silent after Gavin Smith's comment
9 years ago11,017BestPokerVids,Published 9 years ago
One of the Sickest Plays by Phil IveyPhil Ivey had many great moments, but this one is in top three
9 years ago10,781BestPokerVids,Published 9 years ago
Phil Ivey vs Tony G ClashTony G and Phil Ivey tangling in a big pot
Phil Ivey’s disappearance from the tournament circuit this past year or so has been as much of a mystery as Tom Dwan’s similar situation a couple of years ago
Big:A;fter the court ruled against Phil Ivey in his case against the Crockfords Casino, the poker public has been waiting for Ivey’s legal team next action. It wasn’t likely that Ivey would just
Phil Ivey appears in a new TV commercial for the 2015 Chrysler 300 that features successful Americans.
On a trip to London, UK, Ivey visited the upmarket private casino Crockford's, an exclusive outfit in Mayfair, to play the game Punto Banco, a form of Baccarat.
Gather round for the Phil Ivey Baccarat Tales - marked cards, alcohol and babes for distraction, and the Queen of Sorts as a lucky charm.
Phil Ivey claims Atlantic City's Borgata Hotel Casino aims for an advantage on profits in whatever way possible including flirty waitresses and alcohol.
A documentary about Phil Ivey is currently being filmed at the 2022 World Series of Poker
Phil Ivey stars in a 30-second commercial for Chrysler that showcases successful Americans.
Great majority of poker fans are aware of the fact that Phil Ivey is currently involved with two lawsuits. The first suit is Ivey’s against Britan’s Genting Group, where Crockfords Casino refuses
Phil Ivey countersued the Borgata Casino over the edge sorting case, claiming that the cards utilized were destroyed by the casino, harming his defense against the allegations.
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