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  Phil Hellmuth - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hellmuth resides in Palo Alto, California with his wife Kathy (a doctor at Stanford University) and two sons, Phillip III and Nicholas.
Phil Hellmuth was also parodied on the internet by Bill Fillmaff who claims to be a "Poker God", to be a shadow of Hellmuth, Recently, Bill Fillmaff and Phil Hellmuth are competing to see who is the better poker player in various events in an internet seried called "Bill Vs Phil".
Hellmuth is one of the most recognizable figures in poker and many fans have strong opinions of him, both negative and positive.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Phil_Hellmuth   (1133 words)

  
 Phil Hellmuth Profile
Phil Hellmuth is one of the most successful tournament poker players of all time and has won more money in tournaments in the last 10 years than any other player.
Hellmuth has an instructional poker video, "Phil Hellmuth's Million Dollar Poker System." He has even helped design a Phil Hellmuth's Texas Hold'em cell phone game.
Hellmuth lives in Palo Alto, California, with his wife Kathy (a doctor at Stanford University) and two sons, Phillip III and Nicholas.
www.pokerstore.ca /profiles/profile-phil-hellmuth.php   (201 words)

  
 PokerXL.com - Famous poker players - Phil Hellmuth Jr.
Phil Hellmuth is also credited with being one of the top money earners from the game having placed in over 35 major events.
Phil Hellmuth Jr was quick to cash in on the surge in poker popularity and launched his book, Play Poker Like the Pros in 2003 just as interest in the game was growing exponentially.
Phil Hellmuth Jr was one of the first famous poker players to launch his own website philhellmuth.com which has various poker information on it and a newsletter.
www.pokerxl.com /PokerXLPP_PhilHellmuthJr.html   (258 words)

  
 Phil Hellmuth | Professional Poker Player Profile   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Hellmuth may have told ESPN that he can win anywhere up to $400 million off the poker table, but he is also a notoriously bad large stakes player.
Hellmuth has been quoted as saying "The level of frustration involved with going broke is incredible." But no amount of failure discourages Hellmuth from loving the sport.
Hellmuth himself strives to be a good family man, living in Palo Alto, California with his wife Kathy and their two children.
www.poker-player-profiles.com /phil-hellmuth   (378 words)

  
 Phil Hellmuth Bio - Poker player profile, quotes and pictures
Phil Hellmuth was born in Madison, Wisconsin, the oldest of five children.
All Phil needed was a boost of confidence and after proving his success at WSOP, he returned a year later and beat defending world champion Johnny Chan at the final table, making him the youngest player to win the World Series of Poker.
Phil Hellmuth: One day I looked up and I had $20,000 in the bank and my student loans were paid off and I was 21,...
www.everypoker.com /phil-hellmuth   (615 words)

  
 Phil Hellmuth - World Series of Poker Champion Phil Hellmuth Jr.
Phil has nine World Series of Poker bracelets (all in Texas Holdem events, including one from the 1989 No Limit Championship event).
While Phil is a great player who reads other people terrifically, his mass of insecurities and full-of-himself arrogance makes him often fairly easy to read as an opponent.
If Phil ever gets control of this massive leak in his game, someday instead of being the biggest baby, Phil could possibly be what he has occasionally claimed and always wishes he was: the best in the game.
www.playwinningpoker.com /poker/players/phil-hellmuth   (408 words)

  
 Biography of Phil Hellmuth
Phil Hellmuth started playing poker while a student at the University of Wisconsin.
Hellmuth is one of the all time top money winners, having notched up around $4.7 million in tournament prize-money.
Nicknamed "poker brat" (the title of his forthcoming autobiography) because of his tendency to whine, there is some debate as to whether Hellmuth is changing his temperament at the card table.
www.biogs.com /poker/hellmuth.html   (312 words)

  
 Phil Hellmuth - Professional Poker Player
Phil Hellmuth, in classic John McEnroe style, has proven himself to be both one of the most proficient tournament poker players of all time and one of the most cantankerous poker figures of all.
Unfortunately, for Phil Hellmuth, whose lifetime ambition is to be the greatest poker player of all time, he may well achieve his goal, but ultimately go into the poker history books more for his ill-gotten public perception.
With the poker world absolutely exploding in popularity, Phil Hellmuth is positioned well to achieve his ambitions on a much larger stage than even he ever imagined.
www.buypokerchips.com /phil-hellmuth.htm   (509 words)

  
 Summus Deals up Phil Hellmuth's Texas Hold 'Em, a First-of-Its-Kind Multiplayer Poker Game for Wireless Phones. - ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Phil Hellmuth's Texas Hold 'Em is being kicked-off today at an event at Binion's Horseshoe Casino in Las Vegas.
Phil Hellmuth, the World Poker Champion, will be in attendance at the event to answer questions and demonstrate the game.
Phil is a Poker World Champion who is known by fans as one of the game's smartest, brashest, and most relentless players," said Gary Ban, CEO of Summus.
www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1G1:116856153&refid=holomed_1   (801 words)

  
 ESPN.com: SPORTSNATION - Chat-5713
Hellmuth has been a force on the poker scene since 1989 when he became the youngest World Series of Poker champion at the age of 24.
Phil Hellmuth: Yes, there are some rules but only rules made by Tours.
Phil Hellmuth: Ben Affleck is more brilliant and sharp and witty and gets ''it'' than anyone in the American public realizes.
proxy.espn.go.com /chat/chatESPN?event_id=5713   (3037 words)

  
 Phil Hellmuth: Professional Poker Player @ PokerallStar.com
Professional Poker Player Phil Hellmuth has a record of nine gold bracelets (tying with Doyle Brunson and Johnny Chan) and is one of the all time top money winners.
As a student at the University of Wisconsin in 1985, Phil Hellmuth discovered poker while studying and then continued on, at the age of 24 years old, to become the youngest professional poker player to ever win the World Series in 1989.
Phil Hellmuth stated "Being a professional poker player has been very difficult for me. In what other profession can you be at the top and have so many unsatisfying moments?
www.pokerallstar.com /phil-hellmuth.html   (413 words)

  
 Phil Hellmuth: biography and encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Hellmuth attended the University of Wisconsin University of Wisconsin quick summary:
The world series of poker is the most prestigious set of poker tournaments in the world....
Hellmuth currently resides in Palo Alto, EHandler: no quick summary.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/p/ph/phil_hellmuth.htm   (544 words)

  
 World Series of Poker Star - Phil Hellmuth
If you ask Phil Hellmuth who the best poker player on the planet is, it’s pretty safe to assume that he’d say ‘Phil Hellmuth’.
Phil has gained notoriety in the celebrity arena and is often found hobnobbing with superstars from all genres.
Phil has started a blog where he is planning to put all of his 2006 results in.
www.philhellmuth.com   (785 words)

  
 Phil Hellmuth- Professional Poker Players
Already at age 40, Hellmuth has placed in over 35 top Poker events, and is currently tied with legends Doyle Brunson and Johnny Chan for the record for most WSOP victories, with nine.
Phil is the best in his own mind hands down, but there is evidence to support his theory.
Phil is known and possibly hated for his attitude at the table.
www.blindbetpoker.com /subfolder/forum/t213-phil-hellmuth.html   (718 words)

  
 Phil Hellmuth player profile - Professional-Poker.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Phil Hellmuth made poker history in 1989, when the 24-year old became the youngest player to win the World Series of Poker.
Phil dropped out of college at the University of Wisconsin after he realized he could make more money playing poker and moved to Las Vegas.
Phil is married with two kids and lives in California.
www.professional-poker.com /poker-players/phil-hellmuth.htm   (544 words)

  
 Powell's Books - Play Poker like the Pros by by Phil Hellmuth,Jr.
Phil Hellmuth, Jr., the Tiger Woods of Poker, demonstrates exactly how to play and win--even if you have never played poker before-- the modern games of poker, including: Texas Hold'em, Omaha, Seven-Card Stud, and Razz.
Phil teaches exactly which hands to play, when to bluff, and when to raise, and when to fold.
Phil Hellmuth, Jr., voted the "Best Poker Tournament Player in the World" in 1997 by his peers, has won seven world championship poker titles, four Hall of Fame titles (including the championship event), and numerous other poker titles worldwide.
www.powells.com /cgi-bin/biblio?inkey=1-0060005726-6   (470 words)

  
 LA Weekly   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Phil Hellmuth is arguably one of the five or 10 or 20 best poker players in the world, depending on how you do the handicapping (he thinks of himself as simply No. 1).
Phil Hellmuth’s poker career began in the ’80s, when he was an undergrad at the Madison campus of the University of Wisconsin.
Hellmuth was dealt a pair of 9s and went all in after Chan had fired with a $100,000 raise.
www.laweekly.com /ink/06/03/cooper-hellmuth.php   (4625 words)

  
 Hellmuth's 'monster' hand a blessing and a curse   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Hellmuth was in the dining room of his Palo Alto home, wearing a golf shirt and shorts and sipping tea with honey.
Hellmuth is 6 feet 6, with the rangy frame of an ex-athlete and a bit of an accent from his Wisconsin roots.
Hellmuth, though, was a sensitive child whose self-esteem was pounded when he developed hundreds of warts on his hands.
www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2003/10/27/DD246164.DTL   (2212 words)

  
 Phil Hellmuth Jr, Poker Bad Boy? | Poker Pro Stories
Phil Hellmuth began to take an interest in poker during his college days at Wisconsin University.
Phil was left with little choice, the public demanded a book and he set to work.
Phil has been known to miss tournaments or poker festivals to take his children to school, or simply spend quality time with Kathy.
www.pokernews.com /stories/phil-hellmuth-jr.htm   (530 words)

  
 Hellmuth New Host of Celebrity Poker Showdown - Card Squad
Yesterday I mentioned that it was becoming Phil Hellmuth Day here at Card Squad (well, to be fair, I said it was pick on Phil Hellmuth Day) but now it seems like the entire week is revolving around the Poker Brat.
Hellmuth did not get picked just because he's a big name, but that may have helped break a tie between him and someone who performed equally in the auditions.
Phil Hellmuth as player and Phil Hellmuth as commentator/family man/all around good guy have to be two different people...Completely different.
www.cardsquad.com /2006/03/22/hellmuth-new-host-of-celebrity-poker-showdown   (1323 words)

  
 Phil Hellmuth
My favorite Phil Hellmuth line has got to be “I guess if there were no luck, I’d win every one.” Well, it’s reality check time Phil, you are the only one who thinks that.Over the years, I have heard many high limit players from around the world chitchat at the tables.
Now, the other players didn’t want Phil to know that they were waiting for him, so as he was walking into the room, they told me to “look busy”.
Luckily for me, Phil happens to be a good tipper, and he took real good care of me (and most of the other dealers I heard).
pokerworks.com /article-426.html   (1111 words)

  
 Fictionwise eBooks: Phil Hellmuth, Jr.
Phil Hellmuth, Jr., a seven-time World Champion of Poker, presents his tournament-tested strategies to beat any type of player, including: The Jackal (crazy and unpredictable), The Elephant (plays too many hands), The Mouse (plays very conservatively), The Lion (skilled and...
Phil Hellmuth, nine-time World Series of Poker Champion and author of Play Poker Like the Pros, presents a blow-by-blow account of many of poker's "clash of the titans" hands from the World Series of Poker, the World Poker Tour, and the European Tour.
Phil provides insights into what the players were thinking and includes his own take on what they (and in many cases what he) should have done di...
www.fictionwise.com /eBooks/PhilHellmuthJreBooks.htm   (433 words)

  
 Phil Hellmuth
Phil Hellmuth is going to continue to play poker forever, and is one of the best and most notable ever at his profession.
He is a legend in many ways, but Phil Hellmuth has a lot to still accomplish in the poker world.
Phil Hellmuth's second poker camp is February 9-11, 2005.
www.thesportsinterview.com /phil.htm   (2066 words)

  
 Phil Hellmuth Biography - Professional poker player
Phil “The Poker Brat” Hellmuth won his first World Series Of Poker bracelet in 1989 when he was only 24 years old making him the youngest WSOP winner of all time.
Phil Hellmuth was born 1964 in Madison, Wisconsin, USA.
If you would outdraw Phil in a tournament he would probably stand up from the chair and give his points how impossible that draw was and you are one of the luckiest players he has ever seen.
www.holdembonus.com /html/phil_hellmuth_bio.htm   (322 words)

  
 Texas Hold 'Em by Phil Hellmuth - Help/Support
You can find out the table where Phil Hellmuth is playing and join him at his table.
Phil plays as often as his schedule allows, so if he is not active, try again later.
In all, Phil has won over 50 poker tournaments since his career began in 1988 including becoming the first American to win the European Poker Championship in October, 2000.
hellmuthholdem.com /texas_help   (1510 words)

  
 Phil Hellmuth - Professional Poker Player Profile
Phil attended the University of Wisconsin, and it was here that his poker career began at a $20 buy-in game hosted by friends.
Phil found himself a consistent winner, amassed $20,000 in addition to paying off his student loans.
Phil is perhaps best known for his caustic table image, needling his oponnents and frequently acting out in the event of a bad-beat.
www.pokerpages.com /articles/profiles/philhellmuth.htm   (606 words)

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