Chris Ferguson
Chris Ferguson earned approx $ 1,818,298 in 2005
Nickname: Jesus
Date of Birth: 11th April, 1963
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California
Started Playing: Fun: 1972 - Seriously: 1993
Favourite Game: No Limit Hold'em & No Limit 5-Card Stud
Goal: Become a Professor of Game Theory at a major University
Most respected poker players:
Erik Seidel, Dan Harington, Mike Sexton, Daniel Negreanu.
03-Mar-06 Heads Up No Limit Hold'em
2006 National Heads-Up Poker Championship, Las Vegas 2nd $ 250,000
25-Nov-05 $ 120,000 No Limit Hold'em
$120,000 Full Tilt Poker Invitational, Monte Carlo 4th
20-Nov-05 $ 25,000 No Limit Hold'em
2005 Monte Carlo Millions, Monte Carlo 11th $ 35,000
18-Oct-05 $ 10,000 2nd Annual Doyle Brunson North American Poker Championship
Bellagio Festa Al Lago IV, Las Vegas 11th $ 34,485
18-Oct-05 £ 2,000 Heat 10
World Speed Poker Open, London 3rd
14-Sep-05 $ 10,000 Main Event - No Limit Hold'em
2005 WSOP Tournament Circuit - Harrah's Las Vegas, Las Vegas 1st $ 362,088
29-Jun-05 $ 5,000 Short Handed No Limit Hold'em
36th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2005, Las Vegas 11th $ 16,975
28-Jun-05 $ 2,000 No Limit Hold'em
36th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2005, Las Vegas 64th $ 3,450
22-Jun-05 $ 1,500 No Limit Hold'em
36th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2005, Las Vegas 25th $ 13,890
19-Jun-05 $ 1,500 Pot Limit Omaha
36th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2005, Las Vegas 7th $ 16,065
13-Jun-05 $ 2,000 Pot Limit Omaha
36th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2005, Las Vegas 2nd $ 210,460
Follow up:
09-Jun-05 $ 1,500 Seven Card Stud
36th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2005, Las Vegas 31st $ 2,605
18-Apr-05 $ 25,000 Main Event (WPT) - No Limit Hold'em Championship
Third Annual Five-Star World Poker Classic, Las Vegas 9th $ 132,095
05-Mar-05 Heads-Up No Limit Hold'em
2005 National Heads-Up Poker Championship, Las Vegas 2nd $ 250,000
27-Feb-05 $ 10,000 WSOP Circuit Championship Event - No Limit Hold'em
2005 World Series of Poker Tournament Circuit - Harrah's Rincon, San Diego 1st $ 655,220
23-Feb-05 World Poker Tour Invitational - No Limit Hold'em
2005 L.A. Poker Classic, Los Angeles 4th $ 15,000
16-Jan-05 $ 9,500 Championship Event - No Limit Hold'em
2005 WSOP Circuit Tournaments - Atlantic City, Atlantic City 8th $ 70,965
08-Nov-04 $ 14,000 No Limit Hold'em Final Day
2004 Monte Carlo Millions, Monte Carlo 7th $ 30,000
16-Oct-04 $ 1,000 No Limit Hold'em
2004 Plaza Ultimate Poker Challenge, Las Vegas 6th $ 1,400
28-Sep-04 $ 6,000 No Limit Hold'em Final Day
2004 Ultimatebet.com Poker Classic, Palm Beach 30th $ 10,000
06-Sep-04 $ 1,000 No Limit Hold'em
2004 Plaza Ultimate Poker Challenge, Las Vegas 3rd $ 3,400
28-Aug-04 $ 5,000 No Limit Hold'em Championship Final Day - WPT
2004 Legends of Poker, Los Angeles 30th $ 11,570
20-Aug-04 € 5,710 Episode 3
The Gaming Club World Poker Championship (Pot Limit Hold'em), Dublin 14th
22-May-04 $ 10,000 World Championship Event
35th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2004, Las Vegas 26th $ 120,000
10-May-04 $ 2,000 Pot Limit Hold'em
35th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2004, Las Vegas 4th $ 41,740
07-May-04 $ 5,000 No-Limit Deuce to Seven Draw
35th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2004, Las Vegas 2nd $ 170,315
29-Apr-04 $ 2,000 Pot Limit Omaha
35th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2004, Las Vegas 9th $ 11,380
22-Mar-04 $ 2,500 No Limit Hold'em Championship
2004 Winnin' o' the Green, Los Angeles 1st $ 144,000
24-Jan-04 $ 7,500 No Limit Hold'em
2004 PokerStars.com Caribbean Adventure, Caribbean 18th $ 14,367
19-Nov-03 $ 1,000 No Limit Hold'em
2003 Showdown at the Sands, Atlantic City 15th $ 1,781
01-Sep-03 $ 5,000 No Limit Hold'em Main Event - WPT
2003 Legends of Poker, Los Angeles 9th $ 23,175
19-Jun-03 $ 1,000 Omaha Hi/Lo
California State Poker Championship 2003, Los Angeles 7th $ 2,485
16-May-03 $ 2,500 Pot Limit Omaha
34th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2003, Las Vegas 6th $ 18,780
13-May-03 $ 3,000 Pot Limit Hold'em
34th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2003, Las Vegas 2nd $ 115,560
12-May-03 $ 1,500 Omaha Hi-Lo Split
34th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2003, Las Vegas 24th $ 2,160
02-May-03 $ 2,500 Omaha Hi-Lo Split
34th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2003, Las Vegas 12th $ 5,000
30-Apr-03 $ 1,500 Limit Omaha
34th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2003, Las Vegas 12th $ 2,700
28-Apr-03 $ 5,000 No Limit Deuce to Seven Draw
34th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2003, Las Vegas 4th $ 32,820
24-Apr-03 $ 2,000 1/2 Limit Hold'em - 1/2 Seven Card Stud
34th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2003, Las Vegas 1st $ 66,220
18-Apr-03 $ 2,000 Omaha Hi-Lo Split
34th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2003, Las Vegas 1st $ 123,680
23-Jun-02 $ 500 No Limit Hold'em Championchip
California State Poker Championship 2002, Los Angeles 21st $ 1,515
19-Jun-02 $ 500 Pot Limit Hold'em
California State Poker Championship 2002, Los Angeles 3rd $ 5,875
16-Jun-02 $ 500 7 Card Stud
California State Poker Championship 2002, Los Angeles 5th $ 2,640
12-Jun-02 $ 300 Pot Limit Hold'em
California State Poker Championship 2002, Los Angeles 4th $ 4,015
10-May-02 $ 2,000 S.H.O.E.
33rd World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2002, Las Vegas 6th $ 10,760
04-May-02 $ 3,000 Pot Limit Hold'em
33rd World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2002, Las Vegas 2nd $ 98,700
17-Mar-02 $ 8,000 Limit Hold'em - Final Results
Party Poker Million, Cruise 6th $ 24,960
22-Feb-02 $ 300 Limit Hold'em
2002 L.A. Poker Classic, Los Angeles 6th $ 14,931
21-Feb-02 $ 1,000 7 Card Stud Hi/Lo
2002 L.A. Poker Classic, Los Angeles 8th $ 2,420
20-Feb-02 $ 1,000 Pot Limit Hold'em
2002 L.A. Poker Classic, Los Angeles 18th $ 1,896
16-Feb-02 $ 1,000 H.O.S.E.
2002 L.A. Poker Classic, Los Angeles 10th $ 1,920
12-Feb-02 $ 500 7 Card Stud Hi/Lo
2002 L.A. Poker Classic, Los Angeles 2nd $ 20,520
21-Jan-02 $ 2,000 No-Limit Texas Hold'em
The Third Annual Jack Binion World Poker Open, Tunica 8th $ 5,393
21-Aug-01 $ 1,000 Pot Limit Hold'em
2001 Legends of Poker, Los Angeles 7th $ 2,765
20-Jun-01 $ 500 Pot Limit Hold'em
California State Poker Championship 2001, Los Angeles 1st $ 22,570
19-Jun-01 $ 500 Omaha Hi Lo Split
California State Poker Championship 2001, Los Angeles 6th $ 1,925
08-Jun-01 $ 300 Limit Hold'em
California State Poker Championship 2001, Los Angeles 4th $ 13,895
08-May-01 $ 3,000 Texas Hold'em (pot limit)
32nd World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2001, Las Vegas 24th $ 3,945
04-May-01 $ 2,500 Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo Split Eight or Better
32nd World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2001, Las Vegas 5th $ 19,885
03-May-01 $ 2,500 Omaha (pot limit)
32nd World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2001, Las Vegas 12th $ 5,355
30-Apr-01 $ 2,500 Seven Card Stud
32nd World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2001, Las Vegas 12th $ 5,530
24-Apr-01 $ 2,000 Texas Hold'em (no limit)
32nd World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2001, Las Vegas 12th $ 10,265
22-Apr-01 $ 1,500 Omaha Hi-Lo Split Eight or Better
32nd World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2001, Las Vegas 1st $ 164,735
21-Feb-01 $ 1,000 Pot Limit Hold'em
2001 L.A. Poker Classic, Los Angeles 8th $ 2,275
24-Jan-01 $ 1,000 Limit Hold'em
1st Annual World Poker Challenge, Reno 8th $ 3,065
03-Oct-00 $ 200 No Limit Hold'em
2000 Tom McEvoy Poker Spectacular, Inglewood 2nd $ 10,640
25-Aug-00 $ 300 Limit Hold'em
2000 Legends of Poker, Los Angeles 8th $ 3,245
31-Jul-00 $ 500 Half Pot Limit Hold'em & Half Pot Limit Omaha
Global Pot Limit No Limit Open, Los Angeles 2nd $ 5,125
17-Jun-00 $ 500 Lowball
California State Poker Championship 2000, Los Angeles 8th $ 840
13-Jun-00 $ 300 Pot Limit Hold'em
California State Poker Championship 2000, Los Angeles 4th $ 4,338
28-May-00 $ 300 Stud Hi-Lo
2000 America's Poker Classic, Los Angeles 7th $ 995
15-May-00 $ 10,000 World Championship No Limit Texas Hold'em
31st World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2000, Las Vegas 1st $ 1,500,000
12-May-00 $ 5,000 Limit Omaha Hi/Lo
31st World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2000, Las Vegas 7th $ 17,325
08-May-00 $ 1,500 Razz
31st World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2000, Las Vegas 8th $ 3,875
01-May-00 $ 2,500 7 Card Stud
31st World Series of Poker (WSOP) 2000, Las Vegas 1st $ 151,000
26-Aug-99 $ 1,000 No Limit Hold'em
1999 Legends of Poker, Los Angeles 9th $ 1,785
23-Aug-99 $ 500 7 Card Stud
1999 Legends of Poker, Los Angeles 8th $ 1,040
10-Aug-99 $ 300 7 Card Stud
1999 Legends of Poker, Los Angeles 4th $ 2,340
04-May-99 $ 2,500 Omaha 8 or Better
30th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 1999, Las Vegas 17th $ 4,650
29-Apr-99 $ 2,500 Seven-Card Stud
30th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 1999, Las Vegas 4th $ 29,850
27-Apr-99 $ 1,500 Seven-Card Razz
30th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 1999, Las Vegas 10th $ 3,170
07-May-98 $ 3,000 No Limit Hold'em
29th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 1998, Las Vegas 20th $ 4,356
29-Apr-98 $ 2,000 Hold'em Pot Limit
29th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 1998, Las Vegas 4th $ 27,480
27-Apr-98 $ 2,000 No Limit Hold'em
29th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 1998, Las Vegas 21st $ 4,200
08-May-97 $ 3,000 No Limit Hold'em
28th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 1997, Las Vegas 7th $ 16,275
30-Apr-97 $ 2,000 Hold'em Pot Limit
28th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 1997, Las Vegas 6th $ 17,290
10-May-96 $ 2,500 No Limit Hold'em
27th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 1996, Las Vegas 5th $ 30,038
04-May-96 $ 1,500 Ace to Five Draw
27th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 1996, Las Vegas 8th $ 5,355
27-Apr-96 $ 1,500 Seven-Card Razz
27th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 1996, Las Vegas 9th $ 3,262
29-Apr-95 $ 1,500 Seven-Card Razz
26th World Series of Poker (WSOP) 1995, Las Vegas 5th $ 10,350