Poker Players: The November Nine

Dennis Phillips

Expect to hear a lot more about Dennis Phillips in the coming months

Expect to hear a lot more about Dennis Phillips in the coming months

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 hishome in St. Louis, Missouri.Though he has a day job –as a commercial accountmanager – he clearly knowshis way round a poker table.How has he found thetournament? ‘Pretty doggonegood, but tough! These guysknow how to play poker.’ ...

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