Phil Helmuth
| Pokerplayer: | Phil Helmuth |
| Nickname: | Poker Brat |
| Born in: | Madison, Wisconsin (1964) |
| Plays at: | Ultimate Bet |
In 1989 Phil Helmuth became the youngest World Champion of Poker by defeating the two-time defending champion, Johnny Chan, in the World Series of Poker main event. Phil was only 24 years old at that time! Hellmuth was a student before dropping out to play poker full time. He is sometimes known as "poker brat" because of his perceived attitude and ego. He is one of the most recognizable figures in poker and many fans have strong opinions of him, both negative and positive. Despite this reputation, his accomplishments are highly respected in the poker world. As of 2007 he has won 11 WSOP bracelets, all in Texas hold 'em events. His total live tournament winnings exceed $8,325,000!!! Hellmuth resides in Palo Alto, California with his wife Katherine Sanborn (a psychiatrist at Stanford University) and two sons, Phillip III and Nicholas.
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