Following the tourney, he never made it to Stanford. Apparently, Chip entered a poker tournament with that modest sum and won the event and $60,000. On the way out west, Chip and a friend stopped over in Las Vegas with $400 each. He received his undergraduate degree from Dartmouth College in the early 1970s and planned to pursue his graduate law degree at Stanford. In 1991, he became the youngest ever player to be inducted into the Poker Hall of Fame (source: )ĭavid “Chip” Reese’s introduction to the high-stakes poker world is an interesting one. By Josh H | Last Updated: NovemDavid Chip Reese will always remain one of the poker legends.
