Dennis Phillips is the chip leader going into the WSOP Main Event Final Table with 26,420,000
— Chip count: 26,420,000
— Age 53
— From St. Louis, Missouri
— Account manager for a commercial trucking company
— Actually lives in suburban town of Cottage Hills, Illinois – but calls St. Louis his home
— Gained entry by winning a WSOP satellite held at Harrahs Casino in St. Louis
— Nickname is “Fordman”
— Earned B.A. college degree
Phillips won his seat in a
$200 live satellite near his
home in St. Louis, Missouri.
Though he has a day job –
as a commercial account
manager – he clearly knows
his way round a poker table.
How has he found the
tournament? ‘Pretty doggone
good, but tough! These guys
know how to play poker.’
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