Chris Ferguson

Christopher Philip Ferguson (born April 11, 1963) is an American professional poker player. He has won six World Series of Poker events, including the 2000 WSOP Main Event, and the 2008 NBC National Heads-Up Poker Championship. Ferguson is a computer scientist by training and education.

Chris Ferguson
Nickname(s)Jesus
ResidencePacific Palisades, California, U.S.
BornChristopher Philip Ferguson
(1963-04-11) April 11, 1963
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
World Series of Poker
Bracelet(s)6
Money finish(es)168
Highest ITM
Main Event finish
Winner, 2000
World Poker Tour
Title(s)None
Final table(s)2
Money finish(es)11
European Poker Tour
Money finish(es)1

On September 20, 2011, the U.S. Justice Department filed a motion to amend a civil complaint, complaining that Ferguson and three other directors of the poker website Full Tilt Poker were running a Ponzi scheme that paid out $444 million of customer money to themselves and the firm's owners.

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