How to lose to a player sitting out
We recap the best videos of the week including a soul read, a nit fold and a big sponsorship announcement.
Losing to a sit out
There are bad beats and then there is this, proof positive that some players can increase their EV significantly by not playing at all:
If you ever get heads up in an online poker tournament... make sure you don't lose to someone sitting out.
Featuring: @RichyRobRR pic.twitter.com/TghqIWtcKe— Run It Up (@runitup) November 20, 2019
Spraggy with the soul read
You may as well sit out if Spraggy is at your table, harnessing his inner KidPoker he predicts the exact hand he is up against in 5-Card Draw:
The cleanest read in the history of NL 5 Card Draw. Do I know how to play? No. But does it matter if I know what you have? Also No. Get on my level Micro Millions nerds. @PokerStars pic.twitter.com/rgKMrgdG45
— Benj Spragg (@spraggy) November 18, 2019
KidPoker joins GGPoker
Speaking of KidPoker, this week Daniel Negreanu announced he was no longer without a sponsor. In what could be a very big moment for the fast growing poker room he announced on video he was joining GGPoker.
I have a BIG announcement to make! Details in the video below: pic.twitter.com/1xDTkglYmD
— Daniel Negreanu (@RealKidPoker) November 20, 2019
Run It Twice, what could go wrong?
This may be the biggest cooler of the year, at least in terms of a pot where the players ran it twice. What do you think?
Don’t normally post hands from High Stakes Cash Games but this is why you gotta keep the faith - here is $400K pot @partypoker_CPP , all in on Q99 flop Q9 v TsJs, run it twice - 🙈 pic.twitter.com/zq2MDrMmP5
— Rob Yong (@rob_yong_) November 19, 2019
You can't spell Nitsche without NIT
Playing a $100,000 final table would make the best of us act a little nitty, but was that the case in this hand with Dominik Nitsche?
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