Chris Moorman biography
Chris Moorman was born on July 12, 1985, in Essex, England, and has a degree in economics from the University of Essex. He made his name online as "Moorman1" on PokerStars and other sites and became one of the most successful online tournament players ever.
By August 2017 he had passed $14 million in online tournament earnings, the most of any player at that time, and he passed $15 million in 2018. He holds the record for online Triple Crowns, winning major Sunday tournaments on PokerStars, Full Tilt and other sites in the same week 29 times.
Live, he finished 2nd in the 2011 WSOP Europe Main Event for EUR 800,000 and won a World Series of Poker bracelet in 2017 in the $3,000 No-Limit Hold'em 6-Handed event for $498,682. He also has a World Poker Tour title, and he joined Team 888poker as an ambassador in 2016.
Career summary
One of the greatest online tournament players ever, Chris "Moorman1" Moorman has more than $15 million in online winnings and a WSOP bracelet.
Chris Moorman poker winnings
| Year | Event | Place | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | WSOP $3,000 No-Limit Hold'em 6-Handed | 1st | $498,682 |
| 2011 | WSOPE Main Event | 2nd | EUR 800,000 |
Verified live tournament earnings: $3,000,000+, plus 1 WSOP bracelet.
Chris Moorman playing style
Moorman is a high-volume, aggressive tournament grinder who is equally effective online and in live multi-table events.
Business & sponsorships
888poker ambassador since 2016.
Why Chris matters
Chris Moorman was the first player to pass $14 million in online tournament winnings and holds the record for online Triple Crowns.
FAQ about Chris Moorman
What is Chris Moorman's online nickname?
He plays as "Moorman1".
How much has Chris Moorman won online?
More than $15 million in online tournaments, the most of any player when he passed $14 million in 2017.
How many WSOP bracelets does Chris Moorman have?
Chris Moorman has won 1 WSOP bracelet.
