Chris "Jesus" Ferguson's Profile


Date of Birth: April 11th, 1963
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, USA
Current Residence: Pacific Palisades, CA, USA
Website: www.chrisferguson.com


Earned his title by beating TJ Cloutier in the 2000 WSOP main event. Has a Ph.D. in computer science, and is known as one of the most mathematical players in poker.

Tournament RecordsPlayer Statisitcs

Tournament NamePlacePrizeDateCasino
WSOP Event 48 - 2 to 7 Triple Draw Lowball (Limit)
14th
$6,496Jun 29, 2007 The Rio
WSOP Event 38 - $1500 NLH
118th
$4,740Jun 23, 2007 The Rio
WSOP Event 35 - $1500 NLH
228th
$3,294Jun 21, 2007 The Rio
WSOP Event 13 - - World Championship PLH
13th
$19,641Jun 8, 2007 The Rio
WSOP Event 5 - - Omaha/7-Card Stud High/Low 8/b
4th
$50,391Jun 3, 2007 The Rio
WSOP NLH Shootout
59th
$4,805Jul 16, 2006 The Rio
WSOP $5K Omaha 8/b
17th
$9,964Jul 6, 2006 The Rio
WSOP $1500 PLH
61st
$3,761Jun 28, 2006 The Rio
WSOP of Champions - $0 NLH
7th
$50,000Jun 25, 2006 The Rio
US National Heads-Up Championship - $23438 NLH
2nd
$250,000Mar 6, 2006 Caesar's LV
Monte Carlo Millions - $25K NLH
11th
$35,000Nov 23, 2005 Sporting D'Hiver
WPT 4 - Doyle Brunson North American Championship - NLH Championship
11th
$34,485Oct 21, 2005 The Bellagio
WSOP Circuit-Harrah's LV - NLH Championship
1st
$362,088Sep 16, 2005 Harrah's LV
WSOP Event 31 - $5K NLH
11th
$16,975Jun 29, 2005 The Rio
WSOP Event 29 - $2K NLH
64th
$3,450Jun 28, 2005 The Rio
WSOP Event 22 - $1500 NLH
25th
$13,890Jun 22, 2005 The Rio
WSOP Event 19 - $1500 PL Omaha
7th
$16,065Jun 19, 2005 The Rio
WSOP Event 12 - PL Omaha w/ Rebuys
2nd
$210,460Jun 13, 2005 The Rio
WSOP Event 8 - $1500 7-Card Stud
31st
$2,605Jun 9, 2005 The Rio
WPT 3 - 5 Star World Classic Championship - Main Event - NLH
9th
$132,095Apr 24, 2005 The Bellagio
US National Heads-Up Championship - NLH Main Event
2nd
$250,000Mar 6, 2005 Gold Nugget
WSOP Circuit-Harrah's Rincon - Championship
1st
$655,220Mar 2, 2005 Harrah's Rincon Casino and Resort
WPT 3 - WPT Invitational: $200,000 Freeroll - Main Event - NLH
4th
$15,000Feb 24, 2005 Commerce
WSOP Circuit- Harrah's Atlantic City - Championship
8th
$70,965Jan 18, 2005 Harrah's AC
Monte Carlo Millions - $14K NLH
7th
$30,000Nov 11, 2004 Hotel Hermitage
Plaza Ultimate Poker Challenge - $1K NLH
6th
$1,400Oct 16, 2004 Plaza
WPT 3 - Ultimate Classic - Main Event - NLH
30th
$10,000Oct 1, 2004 Excelsior
Plaza Ultimate Poker Challenge - $1K NLH
3rd
$3,400Sep 6, 2004 Plaza
WPT 3 - Legends of Poker - Main Event - NLH
30th
$11,570Aug 31, 2004 The Bike
WSOP Event 33 - NLH Main Event
26th
$120,000May 28, 2004 Binion's
WSOP Event 21 - $2K PLH
4th
$41,740May 10, 2004 Binion's
WSOP Event 16 - NL 2-7 Lowball
2nd
$169,200May 8, 2004 Binion's
WSOP Event 8 - PL Omaha w/ Rebuys
9th
$11,380Apr 29, 2004 Binion's
Winnin' O' the Green - NLH Championship
1st
$144,000Mar 22, 2004 The Bike
WPT 2 - PokerStars Caribbean Adventure - Main Event - NLH
18th
$14,367Jan 25, 2004 Cruise Ship
WPT 2 - Legends of Poker - Main Event - NLH
9th
$23,175Sep 3, 2003 The Bike
CA Championship - $1K Omaha H/L
7th
$2,485Jun 19, 2003 Commerce
WSOP Event 33 - $2500 PL Omaha
6th
$18,780May 16, 2003 Binion's
WSOP Event 30 - $3K PLH
2nd
$115,560May 13, 2003 Binion's
WSOP Event 29 - $1500 Omaha H/L
24th
$2,160May 12, 2003 Binion's
WSOP Event 18 - $2500 Omaha H/L
12th
$5,000May 2, 2003 Binion's
WSOP Event 16 - $1500 Limit Omaha
12th
$2,700Apr 30, 2003 Binion's
WSOP Event 14 - $5K 2-7 Draw
4th
$32,820Apr 28, 2003 Binion's
WSOP Event 10 - $2K Half Stud Half Hold'em
1st
$66,220Apr 24, 2003 Binion's
WSOP Event 4 - $2K Omaha H/L
1st
$123,680Apr 18, 2003 Binion's
CA Championship - $300 PLH
4th
$4,015Jun 12, 2002 Commerce
WSOP Event 23 - $2K S.H.O.E.
6th
$10,760May 10, 2002 Binion's
WSOP Event 17 - $3K PLH
2nd
$98,700May 4, 2002 Binion's
L.A. Classic - $300 LH
6th
$14,931Feb 22, 2002 Commerce
L.A. Classic - $1K 7-Card Stud H/L
8th
$2,420Feb 21, 2002 Commerce
L.A. Classic - $1K PLH
18th
$1,896Feb 20, 2002 Commerce
L.A. Classic - $1K H.O.S.E.
10th
$1,920Feb 16, 2002 Commerce
L.A. Classic - $500 7-Card Stud H/L
2nd
$20,520Feb 12, 2002 Commerce
Jack Binion World Poker Open - $2K NLH
8th
$5,393Jan 21, 2002 Binion's
Legends of Poker - $1K PLH
7th
$2,765Aug 21, 2001 The Bike
CA Championship - $500 PLH
1st
$22,570Jun 20, 2001 Commerce
CA Championship - Omaha Hi Lo
6th
$1,925Jun 19, 2001 Commerce
CA Championship - $300 LH
4th
$13,895Jun 8, 2001 Commerce
WSOP Event 20 - $3K PLH
24th
$3,945May 8, 2001 Binion's
WSOP Event 15 - $2500 7-Card Stud H/L
5th
$19,885May 4, 2001 Binion's
WSOP Event 14 - $2500 PL Omaha
12th
$5,355May 3, 2001 Binion's
WSOP Event 11 - $2500 7-Card Stud
12th
$5,530Apr 30, 2001 Binion's
WSOP Event 5 - $2K NLH
12th
$10,265Apr 24, 2001 Binion's
WSOP Event 3 - $1500 Omaha H/L 8/b
1st
$164,735Apr 22, 2001 Binion's
L.A. Classic - $1K PLH
8th
$2,275Feb 21, 2001 Commerce
Tom McEvoy Poker Spectacular - $200 NLH
2nd
$10,640Oct 3, 2000 Hollywood Park Casino
WSOP Event 25 - NLH Main Event
1st
$1,500,000May 15, 2000 Binion's
WSOP Event 21 - $5K Omaha H/L
7th
$17,325May 12, 2000 Binion's
WSOP Event 17 - $1500 Razz
8th
$3,875May 8, 2000 Binion's
WSOP Event 9 - $2500 7-Card Stud
1st
$151,000May 1, 2000 Binion's
WSOP $2500 Omaha 8/b
17th
$4,650May 4, 1999 Binion's
WSOP $2500 7-Card Stud
4th
$29,850Apr 29, 1999 Binion's
WSOP $1500 Razz
10th
$3,170Apr 27, 1999 Binion's
WSOP $3K NLH
20th
$4,356May 7, 1998 Binion's
WSOP $2K PLH
4th
$27,480Apr 29, 1998 Binion's
WSOP $2K NLH
21st
$4,200Apr 27, 1998 Binion's
WSOP $3K NLH
7th
$16,275May 8, 1997 Binion's
WSOP $2K PLH
6th
$17,290Apr 30, 1997 Binion's
WSOP $2500 NLH
5th
$30,038May 10, 1996 Binion's
WSOP $1K A-5 Draw
8th
$5,355May 4, 1996 Binion's
WSOP $1500 Razz
9th
$3,262Apr 27, 1996 Binion's
WSOP $1500 Razz
5th
$10,350Apr 29, 1995 Binion's
WSOP $1K Razz
7th
$5,760May 1, 1988 Binion's


Total Winnings According to Database - $5,429,603


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