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Known online as Moorman1, the British player also won the WPT L.A. Poker Classic and earned WSOP bracelets both live and online. His record traces his career across both tournament settings.
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Snapshot of the Total Live Earnings field shown by PokerNews on October 22, 2026. PokerNews attributes this figure to The Hendon Mob; the source consulted here was PokerNews. These are gross payouts, with no online results added and no guarantee of full career coverage. The source does not give a specific update date for the field.
Data reference: 22/10/2026One live title (2017) and one online title (2021).
Data reference: 22/10/2026Payout for fourth place in the live event.
Data reference: 22/10/2026Chris Moorman was born in Essex, England. On his official site, he says he discovered poker while studying economics at the University of Essex. He became more involved in poker in 2006 and became known for online tournaments under the public alias Moorman1. He also earned live results, with payouts from the two formats tracked separately.
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In 2011, he finished second in the WSOP Europe Main Event for €800,000. In 2014, he won the WPT L.A. Poker Classic, a major title in his live career. He earned his first WSOP bracelet in 2017 in the $3,000 six-handed Hold’em event. His second came online on WSOP.com in 2021. The following decade brought more major final tables: he finished fourth at the WPT World Championship in both 2023 and 2024. Moorman has also published poker books. The amounts in this profile refer to specific events, without profit estimates or totals combined across databases with different online coverage.
Began his poker career, according to his official biography.
Finished second in the WSOP Europe Main Event.
Won the WPT L.A. Poker Classic.
Earned his first bracelet in the live $3,000 NLH 6-Handed event.
Won the $800 NLH Turbo Deepstack online event on WSOP.com.
Finished fourth in the WPT World Championship at Wynn.
Finished fourth again in the WPT World Championship.
Related terms: ITM · bounty · heads-up. A bracelet is the trophy awarded for winning a WSOP event.
Selected confirmed live results. This is not a complete career record.
| Date | Event and tour or platform | Game | Finish | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | WPT World Championship — Wynn Las Vegas | No-Limit Hold’em | 4th | US$ 1.150.000 |
| 2023 | WPT World Championship — Wynn Las Vegas | No-Limit Hold’em | 4th | US$ 2.095.300 |
| 06/2017 | WSOP — Event #27, US$ 3.000 NLH 6-Handed | No-Limit Hold’em | 1st | US$ 498.682 |
| 2014 | WPT L.A. Poker Classic — Commerce Casino | No-Limit Hold’em | 1st | US$ 1.015.460 |
| 2011 | WSOP Europe — Main Event | No-Limit Hold’em | 2nd | € 800.000 |
Online coverage may be partial. Results from one site, account or period are not treated as career totals.
| Date | Event and tour or platform | Game | Finish | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/2021 | WSOP.com — Event #29, US$ 800 NLH 8-Max Turbo Deepstack | No-Limit Hold’em | 1st | US$ 102.406 |
| Platform | Alias | Period / context |
|---|---|---|
| WSOP.com (Nevada/New Jersey) | Robotbob47 | Documented when he won the 2021 online title; historical association. |
Studied economics at the University of Essex.
Before playing poker professionally, he represented England in under-21 bridge.
Published two books, including Moorman: The Inside Story of the Most Successful Online Poker Player of All Time.
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