POKER PLAYER
Chris Ferguson
1963 - Today

Chris Ferguson
Christopher Philip Ferguson (born April 11, 1963) is an American professional poker player. He has won six World Series of Poker events, including the 2000 WSOP Main Event, and the 2008 NBC National Heads-Up Poker Championship. Ferguson is a computer scientist by training and education. On September 20, 2011, the U.S. Justice Department filed a motion to amend a civil complaint, with the belief that Ferguson and three other directors for the popular poker client Full Tilt Poker were running a Ponzi scheme that paid out $444 million of customer money to themselves and the firm's owners. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Chris Ferguson is the 10th most popular poker player (down from 9th in 2019), the 15,874th most popular biography from United States (down from 14,534th in 2019) and the 7th most popular American Poker Player.
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Among POKER PLAYERS
Among poker players, Chris Ferguson ranks 10 out of 15. Before him are Phil Hellmuth, Dan Harrington, Johnny Chan, Daniel Negreanu, Gus Hansen, and Phil Ivey. After him are Scotty Nguyen, Liv Boeree, Tom Dwan, Joe Hachem, and Joe Cada.
Most Popular Poker Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPhil Hellmuth
1964 - Present
HPI: 49.25
Rank: 4
Dan Harrington
1945 - Present
HPI: 49.15
Rank: 5
Johnny Chan
1957 - Present
HPI: 48.11
Rank: 6
Daniel Negreanu
1974 - Present
HPI: 46.87
Rank: 7
Gus Hansen
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.78
Rank: 8
Phil Ivey
1977 - Present
HPI: 45.69
Rank: 9
Chris Ferguson
1963 - Present
HPI: 44.96
Rank: 10
Scotty Nguyen
1962 - Present
HPI: 43.19
Rank: 11
Liv Boeree
1984 - Present
HPI: 41.23
Rank: 12
Tom Dwan
1986 - Present
HPI: 40.86
Rank: 13
Joe Hachem
1966 - Present
HPI: 39.55
Rank: 14
Joe Cada
1987 - Present
HPI: 32.17
Rank: 15
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1963, Chris Ferguson ranks 848. Before him are Meenakshi Seshadri, Robert Taylor, Raghuram Rajan, Billy Gould, Tatsuya Mochizuki, and Hannu Virta. After him are Scott Lawrence, Hideki Matsunaga, Shannon Crawford, Kevin Asano, Debra Granik, and Ann Patchett.
Others Born in 1963
Go to all RankingsMeenakshi Seshadri
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.11
Rank: 842
Robert Taylor
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.07
Rank: 843
Raghuram Rajan
ECONOMIST
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.02
Rank: 844
Billy Gould
MUSICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 44.99
Rank: 845
Tatsuya Mochizuki
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 44.99
Rank: 846
Hannu Virta
HOCKEY PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 44.98
Rank: 847
Chris Ferguson
POKER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 44.96
Rank: 848
Scott Lawrence
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 44.82
Rank: 849
Hideki Matsunaga
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 44.81
Rank: 850
Shannon Crawford
ATHLETE
1963 - Present
HPI: 44.78
Rank: 851
Kevin Asano
ATHLETE
1963 - Present
HPI: 44.72
Rank: 852
Debra Granik
FILM DIRECTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 44.71
Rank: 853
Ann Patchett
WRITER
1963 - Present
HPI: 44.66
Rank: 854
In United States
Among people born in United States, Chris Ferguson ranks 15,881 out of 20,380. Before him are Donald Johnson (1968), Ralph Edwards (1913), Tyron Woodley (1982), Davis Phinney (1959), John Hensley (1977), and Paula Cole (1968). After him are Greg Vaughan (1973), Shane Larkin (1992), Jonathan Majors (1989), Richard Bryan (1937), Bijou Phillips (1980), and Kali Uchis (1994).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsDonald Johnson
TENNIS PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 44.97
Rank: 15,875
Ralph Edwards
PRESENTER
1913 - 2005
HPI: 44.97
Rank: 15,876
Tyron Woodley
MARTIAL ARTS
1982 - Present
HPI: 44.97
Rank: 15,877
Davis Phinney
CYCLIST
1959 - Present
HPI: 44.97
Rank: 15,878
John Hensley
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 44.97
Rank: 15,879
Paula Cole
SINGER
1968 - Present
HPI: 44.97
Rank: 15,880
Chris Ferguson
POKER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 44.96
Rank: 15,881
Greg Vaughan
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 44.96
Rank: 15,882
Shane Larkin
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 44.96
Rank: 15,883
Jonathan Majors
ACTOR
1989 - Present
HPI: 44.96
Rank: 15,884
Richard Bryan
POLITICIAN
1937 - Present
HPI: 44.95
Rank: 15,885
Bijou Phillips
MODEL
1980 - Present
HPI: 44.95
Rank: 15,886
Kali Uchis
MUSICIAN
1994 - Present
HPI: 44.95
Rank: 15,887
Among POKER PLAYERS In United States
Among poker players born in United States, Chris Ferguson ranks 7. Before him are Doyle Brunson (1933), Johnny Moss (1907), Dan Bilzerian (1980), Phil Hellmuth (1964), Dan Harrington (1945), and Phil Ivey (1977). After him are Tom Dwan (1986), and Joe Cada (1987).
Doyle Brunson
1933 - 2023
HPI: 58.62
Rank: 1
Johnny Moss
1907 - 1995
HPI: 51.16
Rank: 2
Dan Bilzerian
1980 - Present
HPI: 51.14
Rank: 3
Phil Hellmuth
1964 - Present
HPI: 49.25
Rank: 4
Dan Harrington
1945 - Present
HPI: 49.15
Rank: 5
Phil Ivey
1977 - Present
HPI: 45.69
Rank: 6
Chris Ferguson
1963 - Present
HPI: 44.96
Rank: 7
Tom Dwan
1986 - Present
HPI: 40.86
Rank: 8
Joe Cada
1987 - Present
HPI: 32.17
Rank: 9