Phillip Hui (born November 17, 1987) is an American professional poker player from
San Antonio, Texas
San Antonio ( ; Spanish for "Anthony of Padua, Saint Anthony") is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the most populous city in Greater San Antonio. San Antonio is the List of Texas metropolitan areas, third-largest metropolitan area in Texa ...
and the winner of the $50,000
Poker Players Championship at the
2019 World Series of Poker.
Hui played golf at the
University of Texas-San Antonio and professionally before turning to poker.
At the
2014 World Series of Poker
The 2014 World Series of Poker is the 45th annual World Series of Poker (WSOP). It was held at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Paradise, Nevada, USA, between May 27 – July 14, 2014. There were 65 bracelet events, culminating in the $10,000 ...
, Hui won his first bracelet in a $3,000 Omaha Hi-Lo event, earning $286,000. In 2019, he defeated
Josh Arieh
Josh Arieh (born September 26, 1974, in Rochester, New York) is an American professional poker player. Arieh has been competing in poker competitions since 1999.
Tournament history
Arieh finished in third place for $2,500,000 in the 2004 Wo ...
heads-up to win the Poker Players Championship. 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. Hui won his fourth bracelet at the 2024 WSOP in the $1,500 H.O.R.S.E. event.
As of 2023, Hui has live tournament winnings of almost $4 million.
World Series of Poker bracelets
References
External links
Card Player profileGlobal Poker Index profileHendon Mob profileWPT profileWSOP profile
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1987 births
American poker players
World Series of Poker bracelet winners
People from San Antonio
Living people