Top WSOP Bracelet Winners November 20, 2009

We all know who currently leads the all-time WSOP Bracelet Winner List. In fact, Phil Hellmuth Jr. pretty much guarantees everyone he ever talks to knows it. But the race for the title of Most WSOP Bracelets is certainly still raging – and is by no means a lock for Hellmuth. Hot on his heels: Doyle Brunson, Johnny Chan and Erik Seidel, among others.


11 WSOP Bracelets


Phil Hellmuth

Phil Hellmuth
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2007No-Limit Hold'em$637,254
2006No-Limit Hold'em w/re-buys$631,863
2003Limit Hold'em$171,400
2003No-Limit Hold'em$410,860
2001No-Limit Hold'em$316,550
1997Pot-Limit Hold'em$204,000
1993Limit Hold'em$138,000
1993No-Limit Hold'em$173,000
1993No-Limit Hold'em$161,400
1992Event 8, Limit Hold'em$188,000
1989No-Limit Hold'em$755,000

Total WSOP Earnings: $3,787,327

10 WSOP Bracelets


Doyle Brunson

Doyle Brunson
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2005No-Limit Hold'em, Short-Handed (6/table)$367,800
2003Event 9, H.O.R.S.E.$84,080
1998Event 2, $1,500 Limit Razz$93,000
1991Event 16, No-Limit Hold'em$208,000
1979Event 4, Mixed Doubles$4,500
1978Event 4, Seven-Card Stud$68,000
1977Event 5, Seven-Card Stud Hi/Lo$62,500
1977World Series of Poker Main Event - 1977$340,000
1976World Series of Poker Main Event - 1976$220,000
1976Event 3, Deuce to Seven Lowball$80,250

Total WSOP Earnings: $1,528,130

Johnny Chan

Johnny Chan
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2005Pot-Limit Hold'em$303,025
2003Event 15, No-Limit Hold'em$224,400
2003$5,000 Pot-Limit Omaha$158,100
2002$2,500 No-Limit Hold'em - Gold Bracelet Matchplay$34,000
2000Event 6, $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha$179,400
1997Event 16, $5,000 No-Limit Deuce-to-Seven Lowball$164,250
1994Event 17, $1,500 Limit Seven-Card Stud$135,600
1988World Series of Poker Main Event - 1988$700,000
1987World Series of Poker Main Event - 1987$625,000
1985Event 2, Limit Hold'em$171,000

Total WSOP Earnings: $2,694,775

8 WSOP Bracelets


Erik Seidel

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2007No-Limit 2-7 Draw Lowball w/re-buys$538,835
2005No-Limit Hold'em$611,795
2003Event 8, Pot-Limit Omaha w/re-buys$146,100
2001Event 22, $3,000 No-Limit Hold'em$411,300
1998Event 16, $5,000 Deuce-to-Seven Draw$132,750
1994Event 2, $5,000 Limit Hold'em$210,000
1993Event 3, Limit Omaha Hi-Lo$94,000
1992Event 4, Limit Hold'em$168,000

Total WSOP Earnings: $2,312,780

7 WSOP Bracelets


Bill Baxter

Bill Baxter
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2002Event 14, $1,500 Razz$64,860
1993Event 20, No-Limit Deuce-to-Seven Lowball$130,500
1987Event 2, No-Limit Deuce-to-Seven with Rebuys$153,000
1982Event 2, No-Limit Deuce-to-Seven$95,000
1982Event 1, No-Limit Ace-to-Five Draw$48,750
1978Deuce-to-Seven Lowball$90,000
1975Event 3, Deuce-to-Seven Draw$35,000

Total WSOP Earnings: $617,110

Phil Ivey

Phil Ivey
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20092-7 Draw Lowball (No-Limit)$96,361
2009Omaha/Seven-Card Stud Hi-Lo Eight-or-Better $220,538
2005Event 27, $5,000 Pot-Limit Omaha$635,603
2002Event 5, $1,500 Limit Seven-Card Stud$132,000
2002Event 23, $2,000 Limit S.H.O.E.$107,540
2002Event 16, $2,500 Seven-Card Stud Hi-Lo$118,440
2000Event 14, $2,500 Pot-Limit Omaha$195,000

Total WSOP Earnings: $1,505,482