Philipp Gruissem
| Philipp Gruissem | |
|---|---|
 Philipp Gruissem (2014) | |
| Nickname(s) | philbort |
| Residence | London |
| Born | 30 January 1987 Krefeld, Germany |
| World Series of Poker | |
| Money finish(es) | 6 |
| Highest ITM Main Event finish | 28th, 2011 |
| World Poker Tour | |
| Money finish(es) | 1 |
| European Poker Tour | |
| Money finish(es) | 3 |
Philipp Gruissem (born 30 January 1987) is a German professional poker player from Krefeld.[1]
Poker[edit]
Gruissem began playing live tournaments in 2009. He finished 28th in the 2011 World Series of Poker earning over $240,000. Gruissem's biggest live tournament cash is winning the 2014 European Poker Tour €25,000 High Roller event, earning $1,378,059.[2]
Gruissem plays online under the nickname philbort.[3] As of 2023, Gruissem live tournament winnings exceed $11,500,000 putting him tenth on the German all time money list.[4][5]
Personal life[edit]
Gruissem was born in Germany and currently resides in London. He co-founded the charity Raising for Effective Giving with fellow poker players Igor Kurganov and Liv Boeree.
References[edit]
- ^ Peters, Donnie (28 April 2016). "Chance Kornuth Continues Great 2016 with €351K Win in EPT Grand Final €10K High Roller". PokerNews Global. Retrieved 23 May 2016.
- ^ Fast, Erik (2 May 2014). "Philipp Gruissem Wins EPT Grand Final €25,000 High Roller". CardPlayer. Retrieved 23 May 2016.
- ^ Doft, Mickey (20 September 2012). "Global Poker Index: Philipp Gruissem Joins the Top 10". PokerNews Global. Retrieved 23 May 2016.
- ^ "Philipp Gruissem's profile on The Hendon Mob". The Hendon Mob Poker Database. Retrieved 4 December 2023.
- ^ "Germany All Time Money List". The Hendon Mob. Retrieved 4 December 2023.
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