An American professional poker player with a Ph. D degree in computer science. A winner of five WSOP bracelets. He is Chris Ferguson also known as Jesus in poker world, because of his long hair and appearance.

Profile

Name-Chris Ferguson

Nick Name-Jesus

Native-Pacific Palisades/Las Vegas, CA, United states

Marital status-Single

DOB-11th April 1963

Hobbies-Swing Dancing

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Chris Ferguson started playing Poker in 1972 when he was just 10 initially he played just for fun, but he started taking poker seriously since 1993. He did lots of researches on poker, analyzed many situations, came to certain conclusions of his own and these basic rules have helped him to be a winner in many tournaments. In 2004 he became Fulltilt poker pros and helped the site to launch. (long time playing)

Favorite game

His favorite game is Pot Limit Omaha Hi/Lo

Expertise

Chris is expertise in No limit games of Texas Hold'em and 5card stud.

Achievements:  0/10

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Jesus is the winner of five WSOP bracelets which are as follows.
$2500 at 7Card Stud  $151,000 in 2000
$10,000 No Limit Texas Hold'em World Championship $1,500, 000 in 2000
$1,500 Omaha Hi/Lo Split 8 or better $164735 in 2001
$2000 at Omaha Hi/Lo Split * or Better  $ 123, 680 in 2003
$2000 at ½ Limit Hold'em-½ 7card stud  $66,220 in 2003

Website

www.fulltiltpoker.com

Defeats/Losses:  0/10

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Chris Ferguson was defeated by Phil Hellmuth and ended up as runner up at the national heads-up Championship in 2005.Again in 2006 he was runner up to Ted Forrest.

Earnings: 0/10

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$73, 76,474

Autobiography: 0/10

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Chris Ferguson also known as Jesus because of his long curly hair and his appearance. He joined U.C.L.A as a doctorate student with majors in Artificial Intelligence. With hid PhD degree Chris decides to work in company on Wall Street doing analysis of stock and trading. For him Poker is just his side business. He does not play poker for money but for accepting challenges. His criteria of playing poker are his own set of rules which he makes by some mathematical calculations and analyzing various situations where the players get stuck.He has been playing in tournaments to learn from the great poker players.Chris says that poker can't be played by following just a single strategy, infact it needs to be played using different strategies accordingly. While playing at the tournaments you have to be fully focused alert and play with full concentration.

Gallery

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