Poker Stories: Brandon Adams
Poker Stories28 Touko 2018

Poker Stories: Brandon Adams

Brandon Adams is a high-stakes cash game player who now resides in Miami, but in the last 18 months, the 39-year-old has done quite well on the high roller tournament circuit. Adams finished second in the 2017 Aussie Millions $25,000 event, third in the 2017 Hard Rock Poker Open $25,000 event, first in the $50,000 Poker Masters event and most recently, he won another $25,000 event at the Hard Rock Poker Showdown. Adams now has $3 million in live tournament earnings.

Adams has also written three books, including Broke: A Poker Novel and Personal Organization For Degenerates. He has gambled for hundreds of thousands of dollars in big prop bets, and faced off against some of the best players in the world, even while teaching game theory courses at Harvard University in his spare time.

Highlights from this interview include unfashionable George, graduating college at 19, the desire to be a jock, Ivy League poker, teaching game theory at Harvard, dealing with smoke in Biloxi, Cash Poker at Binion's, clearing his box to play heads-up PLO with Sammy Farha, locking up a win in an insane high-stakes game, a push for transparency in swaps and staking, writing for degenerates, working with Michael Lewis, using Tool the run a 5:33 mile, playing a $600k pot that didn't go to showdown, denying equity vs. realizing equity, owning 100 $300 shirts, and adopting an open-door policy.

Jaksot(160)

Poker Stories: Greg Mueller

Poker Stories: Greg Mueller

Greg Mueller is a former professional hockey player turned high-stakes poker pro. Mueller, otherwise known as FBT or Full Blown Tilt in the poker world, picked up the game on a long road trip between ...

30 Loka 201753min

Poker Stories: Tom McEvoy

Poker Stories: Tom McEvoy

Tom McEvoy is the 1983 World Series of Poker main event champion, and a member of the Poker Hall of Fame. The 72-year-old from Grand Rapids, Michigan considers himself to be semi-retired from the game...

16 Loka 20171h 25min

Poker Stories: Chris Moorman

Poker Stories: Chris Moorman

Chris Moorman is the no. 1 online tournament player in poker history, and it's not even close. The 32-year-old U.K. poker pro has managed to rack up $14.2 million in online tournament earnings over th...

2 Loka 20171h 15min

Poker Stories: Upeshka De Silva

Poker Stories: Upeshka De Silva

Upeshka De Silva, known as Pesh, didn't really start concentrating on the live tournament circuit until 2013, but in the few years since he's still managed to win two World Series of Poker bracelets w...

18 Syys 201752min

Poker Stories: Ari Engel

Poker Stories: Ari Engel

Ari Engel is one of the hardest working grinders on the tournament circuit today. The former no. 1 online poker player in the world has been practically living out of a suitcase as he chases big cashe...

4 Syys 20171h 2min

Poker Stories: Frank Kassela

Poker Stories: Frank Kassela

Frank Kassela is a three-time WSOP bracelet winner and the 2010 World Series of Poker Player of the Year. In addition to $3 million in live tournaments earnings, Kassela is also a regular in the noseb...

21 Elo 20171h 8min

Poker Stories: Tony Dunst

Poker Stories: Tony Dunst

Tony Dunst knew he wanted to be a poker player even before he could legally enter a casino. His dream became a reality and the Milwaukee, Wisconsin-native has put together a solid poker resume with $2...

7 Elo 201755min

Poker Stories: Jonathan Little

Poker Stories: Jonathan Little

Jonathan Little is a two-time World Poker Tour champion who was also named WPT Season VI Player of the Year. The Pensacola, Florida native has more than $6.5 million in live tournament earnings in add...

24 Heinä 20171h 6min

Suosittua kategoriassa Vapaa-aika

nikotellen
antin-matka
ihan-oikeesti
sita
the-harlin-show
unicast
rss-nikotellen
eturivi
tahtitehdas
mutsiputki
everypodi
oral-sex
kaikkea-hyvaa
mysteeripodcast
terkuin-jenna
teen-spirit
himocast
kasper-ja-mikko
moottoripodi-2
junnut-pelissa