Seat 8: Samuel ��buckguy 2200�� Phillips, 25, USA -- 9,035,000
Sam Phillips is originally from the US, but he is one of many professional American poker players who relocated to Mexico, although he��s currently on an extended trip to Europe to play poker and is living in Prague.
Phillips is a Supernova on PokerStars, and he has won over $3,000,000 in online tournaments. Plus, he has a number of major results to his name. He chopped the WCOOP Challenge Sunday Warm-Up in December 2013 for $170,000, has two WCCOP final tables to his name earning $48,000 and $35,000, respectively, and finished second in the PokerStars Sunday 500, pocketing $65,000.
For Phillips, this is by far the biggest live cash of his career, with his current best being a 499th-place finish in the 2011 World Series of Poker Main Event for $23,876.
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9,035,000 |