Phil Ivey Makes History
Poker Champion Makes The Final Table
At Four Major Events In a Row
Courtesy of Full Tilt Poker
Los Angeles (May 26, 2005) - Team Full Tilt's
Phil Ivey is on a winning streak and making history, landing at
the final tables of four major televised poker events in a row,
with buy-ins ranging from $5,000 to $25,000. Over the past two months,
Ivey has been giving competitors a run for their money, winning
close to $800,000.
Phil Ivey started his unprecedented winning streak with a $10,000 buy-in at
the World Series of Poker Tournament Circuit Event at the Rio Hotel in Las
Vegas on March 22nd. Finishing in 8th place, Phil took home $63,270. The
tournament will air on ESPN this summer. On April 1st at the 2005 World
Poker Challenge at the Reno Hilton, which will air on the Travel Channel,
Phil finished 3rd, turning a $5,000 buy-in into $163,908. Building on his
success, on April 24th Phil entered the 2005 Third Annual Five-Star World
Poker Classic at the Bellagio Hotel in Las Vegas with a $25,000 buy-in,
finishing 6th and taking home $264,195. Topping off his historic winning
streak, he went on to finish 2nd at 2005 World Series of Poker Tournament
Circuit in Lake Tahoe on May 11th with a $10,000 buy-in. This was the
longest final table in WSOPC history. Coming in second, Phil took home
$299,360. The tournament will air on ESPN.
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"Phil Ivey continues to demonstrate that he is the best all around poker
player in the game today," said Howard Lederer a fellow member of Team Full
Tilt. Phil Ivey, one of the most respected poker players in the world is a
member of Team Full Tilt, the world-renowned poker champions behind
www.fulltiltpoker.com. On www.fulltiltpoker.com you can sharpen your skills
with Phil and other members of Team Full Tilt who, as a group, have 23 World
Series of Poker bracelets. These champions include: Phil Ivey, Howard
Lederer, Chris "Jesus" Ferguson, Erick Lindgren, Erik Seidel, Andy Bloch,
Phil Gordon, (co-host of Celebrity Poker Showdown), Clonie Gowen, John
Juanda, and Jennifer Harman.
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