Phil Hui
American poker player (born 1987) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Phillip Hui (born November 17, 1987) is an American professional poker player from San Antonio, Texas and the winner of the $50,000 Poker Players Championship at the 2019 World Series of Poker.
Phil Hui | |
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Nickname(s) | KungPhui |
Born | San Antonio, Texas | November 17, 1987
World Series of Poker | |
Bracelet(s) | 3 |
Final table(s) | 10 |
Money finish(es) | 101 |
Highest ITM Main Event finish | 1051th, 2017 |
World Poker Tour | |
Money finish(es) | 10 |
European Poker Tour | |
Money finish(es) | None |
Hui played golf at the University of Texas-San Antonio and professionally before turning to poker.[1]
At the 2014 World Series of Poker, Hui won his first bracelet in a $3,000 Omaha Hi-Lo event, earning $286,000.[2] In 2019, he defeated Josh Arieh heads-up to win the Poker Players Championship.[3] The first prize of $1,099,311 was the largest of his career. Hui won his third bracelet in the $1,500 Pot Limit Omaha 8-Handed event in the 2022 WSOP.[4] Hui won his fourth bracelet at the 2024 WSOP in the $1,500 H.O.R.S.E. event.[5]
As of 2023, Hui has live tournament winnings of almost $4 million.[6]
World Series of Poker bracelets
Year | Tournament | Prize (US$) |
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2014 | $3,000 Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better | $286,976 |
2019 | $50,000 Poker Players Championship | $1,099,311 |
2022 | $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha 8-Handed | $311,782 |
2024 | $1,500 H.O.R.S.E | $193,545 |
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