Of course, there is always room for debate. If you take into account all that Hellmuth has achieved in the last year, if someone were to google 'Who is the best poker player in the world right now?' it shouldn't come as a shock if the first result is, indeed, Phil Hellmuth. If he achieves that, there's little room for dispute that he would be the greatest poker player of all time. It's clear after his most recent win, Hellmuth believes he has plenty more in the tank, and its been no secret he wants to have a tally of bracelets that reaches the mid-twenties. I think I am playing a bunch of games at a world-class level now.” - Phil Hellmuth If I can win four of five mixed bracelets, I think it will say a lot about my legacy. “There is a lot of skill in these tournaments. This argument has surely been dispelled with his current run, Hellmuth has shown he is a world class player in several poker variants. One of the criticism Hellmuth always faced about being the best poker player of all time was that his game was limited to just excelling in Texas Hold'em games, after all before his latest win, 13 of his WSOP victories have come in that format with the other two coming in Razz. Event #19: $10,000 Seven Card Stud ChampionshipĮvent #9: $10,000 Omaha Hi/Lo 8 or Better ChampionshipĮvent #7: $1,500 Dealer's Choice - 6 Handed

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