{"id":2923,"date":"2005-09-22T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2005-09-22T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thepropoker.com\/?p=62"},"modified":"2019-04-08T14:47:59","modified_gmt":"2019-04-08T11:47:59","slug":"62-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepropoker.com\/en\/news\/62-2.html","title":{"rendered":"A new milestone for FERGUSON"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chris &quot;Jesus&quot; Ferguson added to his already impressive track record of tournament wins first place in the World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) Championship tournaments (No-Limit Texas Hold&#039;em, buy-in 10,000$) at Harrah&#039;s Las Vegas, winning 362,088$.<\/p>\n<p>1st place - <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/img\/flags\/us.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"18\" height=\"12\" border=\"0\" \/> <strong>Chris ferguson<\/strong> (Pacific Palisades) + 362.088$<\/p>\n<p>2nd place - <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/img\/flags\/us.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"18\" height=\"12\" border=\"0\" \/> <strong>Chad layne<\/strong> (Henderson) + 201.160$<\/p>\n<p>3rd place - <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/img\/flags\/us.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"18\" height=\"12\" border=\"0\" \/> <strong>Kevin Song<\/strong> (Roland Heights) + 110.638$<\/p>\n<p>4th place - <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/img\/flags\/us.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"18\" height=\"12\" border=\"0\" \/> <strong>Tom pniak<\/strong> (Las Vegas) + 80.464$<\/p>\n<p>5th place - <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/img\/flags\/us.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"18\" height=\"12\" border=\"0\" \/> <strong>An tran<\/strong> (Las Vegas) + 70,406$<\/p>\n<p>6th place - <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/img\/flags\/us.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"18\" height=\"12\" border=\"0\" \/> <strong>Greg Fund<\/strong> (Virginia Beach) + 60.348$<\/p>\n<p>7th place - <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/img\/flags\/us.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"18\" height=\"12\" border=\"0\" \/> <strong>Mike fetter<\/strong> (Vallejo) + 50.290$<\/p>\n<p>8th place - <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/img\/flags\/us.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"18\" height=\"12\" border=\"0\" \/> <strong>Thomas foley<\/strong> (SW Ranches) + 40.232$<\/p>\n<p>9th place - <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/img\/flags\/us.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"18\" height=\"12\" border=\"0\" \/> <strong>Jim McCrink<\/strong> (LasVegas) + 30.174$<\/p>\n<p>For those who do not know what WSOPC is, let&#039;s step back from our news a little. The fact is that in fact the WSOP is a series of poker tournaments that lasts a whole year, and it is divided into two components - the WSOP and the WSOPC. Unlike the first, which is considered the most prestigious series, the second runs all year round.<\/p>\n<p>Now back to our hero - Chris &quot;Jesus&quot; Ferguson, the fact is that in addition to the fact that in March 2005 he won the WSOPC Championship tournament (No-Limit Texas Hold&#039;em, buy-in 10,000$) at Harrah&#039;s Rincon Casino is thus the first player to win two WSOPC events.<\/p>\n<p>1st place - <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/img\/flags\/us.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"18\" height=\"12\" border=\"0\" \/> <strong>Chris ferguson<\/strong> (Pacific Palisades) + 655,220$<\/p>\n<p>2nd place - <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/img\/flags\/us.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"18\" height=\"12\" border=\"0\" \/> <strong>Prahlad friedman<\/strong> (Los Angeles) + 361.365$<\/p>\n<p>3rd place - <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/img\/flags\/us.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"18\" height=\"12\" border=\"0\" \/> <strong>Chad brown<\/strong> (Los Angeles) + 198.550$<\/p>\n<p>4th place - <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/img\/flags\/us.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"18\" height=\"12\" border=\"0\" \/> <strong>James Worth<\/strong> (Toronto) + 158.840$<\/p>\n<p>5th place - <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/img\/flags\/us.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"18\" height=\"12\" border=\"0\" \/> <strong>Alex B. Prendes<\/strong> (Miami) + 119.130$<\/p>\n<p>6th place - <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/img\/flags\/us.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"18\" height=\"12\" border=\"0\" \/> <strong>Keith sexton<\/strong> (Las Vegas) + 99.275$<\/p>\n<p>7th place - <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/img\/flags\/us.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"18\" height=\"12\" border=\"0\" \/> <strong>Robert williamson iii<\/strong> (Dallas) + $79,420$<\/p>\n<p>8th place - <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/img\/flags\/us.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"18\" height=\"12\" border=\"0\" \/> <strong>Lonnie alexander<\/strong> (Las Vegas) + $59,565$<\/p>\n<p>9th place - <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/img\/flags\/us.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"18\" height=\"12\" border=\"0\" \/> <strong>Mark hanna<\/strong> (Cincinnati) + 39.710$<\/p>\n<p>In addition to these high-profile wins, he has made paid spots in 10 major events at the 2005 WSOP, including runners-up in the WSOP&#039;s $2,000 Pot-Limit Omaha and the 2005 National Heads-Up Poker Championship. In total, Ferguson won 1,700,000$ this year alone.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSince 2000, Chris Ferguson has been the consummate player in the WSOP,\u201d said Howard Lederer of Team Full Tilt Poker. &quot;Chris&#039;s win last week makes him the most successful WSOP player of the decade.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>In addition to his two WSOPC rings, Ferguson has five WSOP rings, including a win in the 2000 WSOP Main Event. With his most recent WSOPC win, Chris Ferguson has earned over 4,100,000$ playing in both the WSOP and WSOPC tournaments.<\/p>\n<p>Ferguson partners with one of the fastest growing poker rooms - <a href=\"https:\/\/thepropoker.com\/en\/news\/390.html\/\"><strong>Full Tilt Poker<\/strong><\/a>where he spends several hours a week helping amateur players learn the game through chat. Along with him, another 26 professional players play <a href=\"https:\/\/thepropoker.com\/en\/rooms\/full-tilt-poker.html\/\"><strong>Full Tilt Poker<\/strong><\/a>, thereby creating a better atmosphere for players who want to improve their game.<\/p>\n<p>Recall that Chris &quot;Jesus&quot; Ferguson is currently <a href=\"https:\/\/thepropoker.com\/en\/news\/62-2.html\/\">5th line in the world ranking<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chris &#171;Jesus&#187; Ferguson, \u0434\u043e\u0431\u0430\u0432\u0438\u043b \u043a \u0441\u0432\u043e\u0435\u043c\u0443, \u0443\u0436\u0435 \u0438 \u0442\u0430\u043a \u0432\u043d\u0443\u0448\u0438\u0442\u0435\u043b\u044c\u043d\u043e\u043c\u0443 \u0441\u043f\u0438\u0441\u043a\u0443 \u043f\u043e\u0431\u0435\u0434 \u043d\u0430 \u0442\u0443\u0440\u043d\u0438\u0440\u0430\u0445, \u043f\u0435\u0440\u0432\u043e\u0435 \u043c\u0435\u0441\u0442\u043e \u043d\u0430 World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) Championship tournaments (No-Limit Texas Hold\u2019em, buy-in\u2019\u043e\u043c 10,000$) \u0432 Harrah&#8217;s Las Vegas, \u0432\u044b\u0438\u0433\u0440\u0430\u0432 362,088$. 1 \u043c\u0435\u0441\u0442\u043e \u2013 Chris Ferguson (Pacific Palisades) + 362,088$ 2 \u043c\u0435\u0441\u0442\u043e \u2013 Chad Layne (Henderson) + 201,160$ 3 \u043c\u0435\u0441\u0442\u043e \u2013 Kevin Song (Roland Heights) + 110,638$ 4 \u043c\u0435\u0441\u0442\u043e \u2013 Tom Pniak (Las Vegas) + 80,464$ 5 \u043c\u0435\u0441\u0442\u043e \u2013 An Tran (Las Vegas) + 70,406$ 6 \u043c\u0435\u0441\u0442\u043e \u2013 Greg Fund (Virginia Beach) + 60,348$ 7 \u043c\u0435\u0441\u0442\u043e \u2013 Mike Fetter (Vallejo) + 50,290$ 8 \u043c\u0435\u0441\u0442\u043e \u2013 Thomas Foley (SW Ranches) + 40,232$ 9 \u043c\u0435\u0441\u0442\u043e \u2013 Jim McCrink (LasVegas) + 30,174$ \u0414\u043b\u044f \u0442\u0435\u0445, \u043a\u0442\u043e \u043d\u0435 \u0437\u043d\u0430\u0435\u0442 \u0447\u0442\u043e \u0442\u0430\u043a\u043e\u0435 WSOPC, \u043d\u0435\u043c\u043d\u043e\u0433\u043e \u043e\u0442\u043e\u0439\u0434\u0435\u043c \u043e\u0442 \u043d\u0430\u0448\u0435\u0439 \u043d\u043e\u0432\u043e\u0441\u0442\u0438. \u0414\u0435\u043b\u043e \u0432 \u0442\u043e\u043c, \u0447\u0442\u043e \u043d\u0430 \u0441\u0430\u043c\u043e\u043c \u0434\u0435\u043b\u0435 WSOP \u2013 \u0441\u0435\u0440\u0438\u044f \u0442\u0443\u0440\u043d\u0438\u0440\u043e\u0432 \u043f\u043e \u043f\u043e\u043a\u0435\u0440\u0443, \u043a\u043e\u0442\u043e\u0440\u0430\u044f \u0438\u0434\u0435\u0442 \u0446\u0435\u043b\u044b\u0439 \u0433\u043e\u0434, \u043e\u043d\u0430 \u0434\u0435\u043b\u0438\u0442\u0441\u044f \u0432 \u0441\u0432\u043e\u044e \u043e\u0447\u0435\u0440\u0435\u0434\u044c \u043d\u0430 \u0434\u0432\u0435 \u0441\u043e\u0441\u0442\u0430\u0432\u043b\u044f\u044e\u0449\u0438\u0435 \u2013 WSOP \u0438 WSOPC. \u0412 \u043e\u0442\u043b\u0438\u0447\u0438\u0435 \u043e\u0442 \u043f\u0435\u0440\u0432\u043e\u0439, \u043a\u043e\u0442\u043e\u0440\u0430\u044f \u0441\u0447\u0438\u0442\u0430\u0435\u0442\u0441\u044f \u0441\u0430\u043c\u043e\u0439 \u043f\u0440\u0435\u0441\u0442\u0438\u0436\u043d\u043e\u0439 \u0441\u0435\u0440\u0438\u0435\u0439, \u0432\u0442\u043e\u0440\u0430\u044f \u043f\u0440\u043e\u0445\u043e\u0434\u0438\u0442 \u043a\u0440\u0443\u0433\u043b\u044b\u0439 \u0433\u043e\u0434. \u0422\u0435\u043f\u0435\u0440\u044c \u0432\u0435\u0440\u043d\u0435\u043c\u0441\u044f \u043a \u043d\u0430\u0448\u0435\u043c\u0443 \u0433\u0435\u0440\u043e\u044e &#8212; Chris &#171;Jesus&#187; Ferguson, \u0434\u0435\u043b\u043e \u0432 \u0442\u043e\u043c, \u0447\u0442\u043e \u043f\u043e\u043c\u0438\u043c\u043e \u0442\u043e\u0433\u043e, \u0447\u0442\u043e \u043e\u043d \u0432\u044b\u0438\u0433\u0440\u0430\u043b \u0432 \u043c\u0430\u0440\u0442\u0435 2005 \u0433\u043e\u0434\u0430 WSOPC Championship tournament (No-Limit Texas Hold\u2019em, buy-in\u2019\u043e\u043c 10,000$) \u0432 Harrah&#8217;s Rincon Casino, \u0442\u0435\u043c \u0441\u0430\u043c\u044b\u043c, \u0441\u0442\u0430\u0432 \u043f\u0435\u0440\u0432\u044b\u043c \u0438\u0433\u0440\u043e\u043a\u043e\u043c, \u043a\u043e\u0442\u043e\u0440\u044b\u0439 \u0432\u044b\u0438\u0433\u0440\u0430\u043b \u0434\u0432\u0430 WSOPC \u0442\u0443\u0440\u043d\u0438\u0440\u0430. 1 \u043c\u0435\u0441\u0442\u043e \u2013 Chris Ferguson (Pacific Palisades) + 655,220$ 2 \u043c\u0435\u0441\u0442\u043e \u2013 Prahlad Friedman (Los Angeles) + 361,365$ 3 \u043c\u0435\u0441\u0442\u043e \u2013 Chad Brown (Los Angeles) + 198,550$ 4 \u043c\u0435\u0441\u0442\u043e \u2013 James Worth (Toronto) + 158,840$ 5 \u043c\u0435\u0441\u0442\u043e \u2013 Alex B. Prendes (Miami) + 119,130$ 6 \u043c\u0435\u0441\u0442\u043e \u2013 Keith Sexton (Las Vegas) + 99,275$ 7 \u043c\u0435\u0441\u0442\u043e \u2013 Robert Williamson III (Dallas) + $79,420$ 8 \u043c\u0435\u0441\u0442\u043e \u2013 Lonnie Alexander (Las Vegas) + $59,565$ 9 \u043c\u0435\u0441\u0442\u043e \u2013 Mark Hanna (Cincinnati) + 39,710$ \u041a\u0440\u043e\u043c\u0435 \u044d\u0442\u0438\u0445 \u0433\u0440\u043e\u043c\u043a\u0438\u0445 \u043f\u043e\u0431\u0435\u0434, \u043e\u043d \u043f\u043e\u043f\u0430\u043b \u0432 \u043e\u043f\u043b\u0430\u0447\u0438\u0432\u0430\u0435\u043c\u044b\u0435 \u043c\u0435\u0441\u0442\u0430 \u043d\u0430 10 \u0433\u043b\u0430\u0432\u043d\u044b\u0445 \u0442\u0443\u0440\u043d\u0438\u0440\u0430\u0445 WSOP 2005, \u0432\u043a\u043b\u044e\u0447\u0430\u044f \u0432\u0442\u043e\u0440\u044b\u0435 \u043c\u0435\u0441\u0442\u0430 WSOP&#8217;s $2,000 Pot-Limit Omaha \u0438 2005 National Heads-Up Poker Championship. \u0412 \u043e\u0431\u0449\u0435\u0439 \u0441\u0443\u043c\u043c\u0435, Ferguson \u0432\u044b\u0438\u0433\u0440\u0430\u043b 1,700,000$ \u043b\u0438\u0448\u044c \u0432 \u044d\u0442\u043e\u043c \u0433\u043e\u0434\u0443. \u201c\u0421 2000 \u0433\u043e\u0434\u0430, Chris Ferguson \u2013 \u043d\u0435\u043f\u0440\u0435\u0432\u0437\u043e\u0439\u0434\u0435\u043d\u043d\u044b\u0439 \u0438\u0433\u0440\u043e\u043a \u0432 \u0440\u0430\u043c\u043a\u0430\u0445 WSOP\u201d, \u0441\u043a\u0430\u0437\u0430\u043b Howard Lederer, \u0438\u0437 \u043a\u043e\u043c\u0430\u043d\u0434\u044b Full Tilt Poker. \u201c\u041f\u043e\u0431\u0435\u0434\u0430 Chris\u2019a \u043d\u0430 \u043f\u0440\u043e\u0448\u043b\u043e\u0439 \u043d\u0435\u0434\u0435\u043b\u0438 \u0434\u0435\u043b\u0430\u0435\u0442 \u0435\u0433\u043e \u0441\u0430\u043c\u044b\u043c \u0443\u0441\u043f\u0435\u0448\u043d\u044b\u043c \u0438\u0433\u0440\u043e\u043a\u043e\u043c WSOP \u0432 \u044d\u0442\u043e\u043c \u0434\u0435\u0441\u044f\u0442\u0438\u043b\u0435\u0442\u0438\u0438\u201d. \u0412 \u0434\u043e\u043f\u043e\u043b\u043d\u0435\u043d\u0438\u0435 \u043a \u0435\u0433\u043e \u0434\u0432\u0443\u043c \u043a\u043e\u043b\u044c\u0446\u0430\u043c WSOPC, Ferguson \u0438\u043c\u0435\u0435\u0442 \u043f\u044f\u0442\u044c \u043a\u043e\u043b\u0435\u0446 WSOP, \u0432\u043a\u043b\u044e\u0447\u0430\u044f \u043f\u043e\u0431\u0435\u0434\u0443 \u0432 \u0433\u043b\u0430\u0432\u043d\u043e\u043c \u0442\u0443\u0440\u043d\u0438\u0440\u0435 WSOP 2000. \u0421 \u0435\u0433\u043e \u043f\u043e\u0441\u043b\u0435\u0434\u043d\u0435\u0439 \u043f\u043e\u0431\u0435\u0434\u043e\u0439 \u043d\u0430 WSOPC Chris Ferguson \u0437\u0430\u0440\u0430\u0431\u043e\u0442\u0430\u043b \u0431\u043e\u043b\u0435\u0435 4,100,000$, \u0438\u0433\u0440\u0430\u044f \u0432 \u0442\u0443\u0440\u043d\u0438\u0440\u0430\u0445 \u0432 \u0440\u0430\u043c\u043a\u0430\u0445 WSOP \u0438 WSOPC. Ferguson \u0441\u043e\u0442\u0440\u0443\u0434\u043d\u0438\u0447\u0430\u0435\u0442 \u0441 \u043e\u0434\u043d\u0438\u043c \u0438\u0437 \u0431\u044b\u0441\u0442\u0440\u043e \u0440\u0430\u0441\u0442\u0443\u0449\u0438\u0445 \u043f\u043e\u043a\u0435\u0440\u0440\u0443\u043c\u043e\u0432 \u2013 Full Tilt Poker, \u0433\u0434\u0435 \u043e\u043d \u0442\u0440\u0430\u0442\u0438\u0442 \u043d\u0435\u0441\u043a\u043e\u043b\u044c\u043a\u043e \u0447\u0430\u0441\u043e\u0432 \u0432 \u043d\u0435\u0434\u0435\u043b\u044e, \u043f\u043e\u043c\u043e\u0433\u0430\u044f \u0438\u0433\u0440\u043e\u043a\u0430\u043c-\u043b\u044e\u0431\u0438\u0442\u0435\u043b\u044f\u043c \u0438\u0437\u0443\u0447\u0438\u0442\u044c \u0438\u0433\u0440\u0443 \u043f\u043e\u0441\u0440\u0435\u0434\u0441\u0442\u0432\u0430\u043c \u0447\u0430\u0442\u0430. \u041d\u0430\u0440\u044f\u0434\u0443 \u0441 \u043d\u0438\u043c, \u0435\u0449\u0435 26 \u043f\u0440\u043e\u0444\u0435\u0441\u0441\u0438\u043e\u043d\u0430\u043b\u044c\u043d\u044b\u0445 \u0438\u0433\u0440\u043e\u043a\u043e\u0432 \u0438\u0433\u0440\u0430\u044e\u0442 \u0432 Full Tilt Poker, \u0442\u0435\u043c \u0441\u0430\u043c\u044b\u043c \u0441\u043e\u0437\u0434\u0430\u0432\u0430\u044f \u043b\u0443\u0447\u0448\u0443\u044e \u0430\u0442\u043c\u043e\u0441\u0444\u0435\u0440\u0443 \u0434\u043b\u044f \u0438\u0433\u0440\u043e\u043a\u043e\u0432, \u043a\u043e\u0442\u043e\u0440\u044b\u0435 \u0445\u043e\u0442\u044f\u0442 \u0443\u043b\u0443\u0447\u0448\u0438\u0442\u044c \u0441\u0432\u043e\u044e \u0438\u0433\u0440\u0443. \u041d\u0430\u043f\u043e\u043c\u043d\u0438\u043c, \u0447\u0442\u043e Chris &#171;Jesus&#187; Ferguson \u0437\u0430\u043d\u0438\u043c\u0430\u0435\u0442 \u0441\u0435\u0439\u0447\u0430\u0441 5-\u0443\u044e \u0441\u0442\u0440\u043e\u0447\u043a\u0443 \u043c\u0438\u0440\u043e\u0432\u043e\u0433\u043e \u0440\u0435\u0439\u0442\u0438\u043d\u0433\u0430.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"genre":[],"rating":[],"developed-by":[],"publisher":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2923","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepropoker.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2923","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepropoker.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepropoker.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepropoker.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepropoker.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2923"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thepropoker.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2923\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepropoker.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2923"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepropoker.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2923"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepropoker.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2923"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepropoker.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=2923"},{"taxonomy":"genre","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepropoker.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/genre?post=2923"},{"taxonomy":"rating","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepropoker.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rating?post=2923"},{"taxonomy":"developed-by","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepropoker.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/developed-by?post=2923"},{"taxonomy":"publisher","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepropoker.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/publisher?post=2923"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}