Who Is the Most Successful Poker Player of All Time?

The answer to this question is subjective, and depends on one’s definition of success. However, if one looks at the totality of a player’s career, and takes into account their rank on the poker world rankings, then undoubtedly the most successful poker player of all time is Phil Ivey.

Ivey has won more than $24 million in tournament play, including nine World Series of Poker (WSOP) titles. He has also won dozens of other major tournaments, including the prestigious APA Poker Open. His total live tournament earnings exceed $100 million.

He has also been inducted into both the Poker Hall of Fame and the World Series of Poker Museum’s hall of champions. Ivey is currently ranked number two in the world by online poker site PokerStars.

Ivey’s success at the poker table can be attributed to his superb skill as a player, as well as his mental toughness. He has been known to play long hours, even when he is not playing in tournaments.

He also has a very effective strategy for winning tournaments.

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