Chris ''Jesus'' Ferguson Chris Ferguson & Jenny Woo Chris Ferguson, also known as "Jesus" Ferguson because of his long hair and beard is one of the most popular players on the poker tournament circuit. Combined with his unique look and friendly, approachable personality, Chris Ferguson is known as a top tournament poker competitor. Chris Ferguson was born in Los Angeles, California on April 11, 1963. Both of his parents hold advanced degrees in mathematics. Chris Ferguson started playing poker when he was only ten years old. After spending 18 years at ULCA earning his undergraduate degree and his PhD in Computer Science, Chris Ferguson began his pursuit of a professional poker career. During college, he frequented online chat rooms where he perfected his poker skills. In 2000, only one year after leaving academics, Chris Ferguson competed against famous poker players in the World Series of Poker. He was awarded the sought-after Championship No Limit Holdem main event that year, and walked away with 1.5 million dollars. If you're looking for the new-wave of online poker, Join PlayersOnly, the poker room where the true players are! Because of the Sleekness of their Interface and incredible bonus structure, PlayersOnly is America's Fastest Growing Poker Room! Receive an Instant 10% CASH BONUS and a 100% match poker bonus upto $650 and there are NO FEES for making a deposit! PlayersOnly hosts a $1,000,000.00 Freeroll Series and is Guaranteeing $3,000,000.00 in tournament prize money this month with one $150,000.00 guaranteed event at least once a month! Chris Ferguson loves the game of poker, whether he is playing online or at a high limits table. His appearance often makes him look like he is an old cowboy, sporting long hair and beard and a cowboy hat and dark sunglasses. Despite his looks, other players take him seriously. This poker player has won five World Series of Poker bracelets since 2000. It is estimated that Chris Ferguson's total winnings from playing poker is well over 5 million dollars. His strategy at the poker table is all about thinking and intelligence instead of emotions and feelings. Chris Ferguson respects the other poker players and his favorite players include well-known names such as Mike Sexton, Eric Seidel, Dan Harington, Phil Ivey and Daniel Negreanu. His favorite card games are No-Limit Holdem and 5 Card Stud. Chris Ferguson has enjoyed many prominent wins playing poker including his Omaha Hi/Lo win in 2001, a Half Limit Holdem in 2003 and another win in 2003 for another Omaha Hi/Lo event. In addition to being a serious poker player, Chris Ferguson has other passions. One includes ballroom dancing and swing dancing and the other studying artificial intelligence with his computer skills. It is also rumored that Chris Ferguson can throw playing cards fast enough to cut through foods such as carrots, pickles and bananas. In addition, Chris Ferguson is a day trader on the stock market. He is also an assistant research and is interested in one day becoming a professor of game theory. If you're looking for the new-wave of online poker, Join PlayersOnly, the poker room where the true players are! Because of the Sleekness of their Interface and incredible bonus structure, PlayersOnly is America's Fastest Growing Poker Room! Receive an Instant 10% CASH BONUS and a 100% match poker bonus upto $650 and there are NO FEES for making a deposit! PlayersOnly hosts a $1,000,000.00 Freeroll Series and is Guaranteeing $3,000,000.00 in tournament prize money this month with one $150,000.00 guaranteed event at least once a month! --- by Bones McCoy at 1800-sports.com on July 19, 2007
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