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Phil Ivey : Tiger Woods of Poker

The name of Phil Ivey is quite famous in the Poker community and in the first glance, anyone would think of him to be quite young for playing Poker professionally. There is no doubt that there are so many young poker players, but he has something that differentiates him from other players. He has made a big name in both cash games and tournaments. He is quite calm and concentrated while playing and once he begins playing, one is totally drawn towards his game. Phil is one player who has been victorious in the WSOP main event game along with other tournaments winnings.

33 year old, Phil is from Riverside, California, and was just three years old when his family moved to New Jersey and during his teens, instead of playing Poker just for fun, he took the game seriously. His grandfather taught him Five Card Stud and after that, Phil never looked back. This is how he developed passion for the game of Poker. Along with the cards, he has a passion for video games as well.

He was an active participant in the Poker games organized by his friend’s father. Every single time on the table, he proved that he is better than any one else. He is constantly working towards making himself better and better and this is the reason he is one of the great players of Poker today.