Doug Polk Poker

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Bluff-Off Between Tom Dwan And Viffer For Piles of Cash

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Tom Dwan, aka Durrrr, is well known for hyper aggression and running insane bluffs on tv poker shows like High Stakes Poker and Poker After Dark. However, Viffer also has a reputation for being unpredictable and making unorthodox plays. When they butt heads over a swelling cash game pot, it's anyone's guess as to who will come out on top. As always on Poker Hands, Doug breaks down each street of action and shares his thoughts on how each player made t
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PokerStars Won An Award?! They Must Be Stopped!

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Still reeling from the GPL Finals, Doug makes the horrifying discovery that PokerStars has won an award for the best online poker operator. How could this possibly happen? Doug reviews one of the worst years in PokerStars' history and hatches a plan to destroy them from the inside. Check out Buehlero's YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxhwkaJW9o46QMTzqysMt-A Check out Doug's new (non-poker) YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.co
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SET Over SET For $561,800! Patrik Antonius Falls Right Into Tom Dwan's Trap

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It's a classic cooler situation. Kings versus tens in a 3-bet pot. This time, however, there are several twists and turns. Tom Dwan slowplays his pocket kings, unaware that he's crushed by Patrik Antonius's flopped set. The turn brings even more surprises, and the pot swells to a record size for Poker After Dark in this insane high stakes cash game. As always on Poker Hands, Doug breaks down each street of action and shares his thoughts on how each pl
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Table Talk - What Can Save The GPL?

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In this clip from Doug Polk and Joe Ingram's weekly show Table Talk, they discuss the failed Global Poker League and brainstorm ideas to improve the viewer experience in season two. If you missed last week's episode of Table Talk, watch it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ggXDAxbAIUk FOLLOW DOUG: Snapchat • http://snapchat.com/add/WCGRider Twitter • https://twitter.com/DougPolkPoker Instagram • http://instagram.com/DougPolkPoker Facebook • https:
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Top 3 Craziest Poker Bluffs

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Doug Polk takes a look at three big poker hands where someone tried to run a huge bluff. Not surprisingly, these hands feature some of the most infamous aggressive players in the game, such as Tom Dwan (durrrr), Viktor Blom (Isildur1), and Ike Haxton. FOLLOW DOUG: Snapchat • http://snapchat.com/add/WCGRider Twitter • https://twitter.com/DougPolkPoker Instagram • http://instagram.com/DougPolkPoker Facebook • https://facebook.com/DougPolkPoker Twitch •
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Tom Dwan Puts Eli Elezra In A Tough Spot For A Huge Poker Pot

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In this clip from Poker After Dark, Tom Dwan takes a very unorthodox line against Eli Elezra. Somehow Durrrr makes it to the flop with suited rags in a 3-bet pot. Eli has a pair of nines, but they're looking less and less attractive as the board runs out. Can he hang on with the best hand, or will Tom find a way to take down this massive cash game pot? As always on Poker Hands, Doug breaks down each street of action and shares his thoughts on how each
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Samantha Abernathy's Bluff STUNS Mike Dentale

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Samantha Abernathy runs a daring bluff against Mike Dentale in this hand from Poker Night In America. Dentale's line is remarkably passive given his hand strength. Both players make some seemingly unusual decisions, but Doug only finds fault with one of them. As always on Poker Hands, Doug breaks down each street of action and shares his thoughts on how each player made their decisions. Check out Doug's new (non-poker) YouTube channel: https://www.you
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Poker Champion Bullies The Table? WEIRD Bluff

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World Series of Poker champion Joe McKeehen is running away with the chip lead in the 2015 Main Event. Many players tend to get very aggressive in such dominating positions, and Joe is no exception. Josh Beckley is put to the test for a third of his stack with a pretty strong hand. Can he pull the trigger? Should he? As always on Poker Hands, Doug breaks down each street of action and shares his thoughts on how each player made their decisions. Check
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TV Legend Schools The Internet Kid! SICK BLUFF

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Gabe Kaplan, renowned actor and poker veteran, takes on the online wunderkind Tom Dwan in a huge pot on Poker After Dark. Gabe takes a tricky approach with suited rags and puts Durrrr in a tough spot on the river. Can he find the hero call, or should he wait for a better spot? As always on Poker Hands, Doug breaks down each street of action and shares his thoughts on how each player made their decisions. Check out Doug's new (non-poker) YouTube channe
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Coin Flip For A MILLION DOLLARS? Big Poker Hand Ft. Sam Farha and Patrik Antonius

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In this classic moment on High Stakes Poker, Patrik Antonius and Sam Farha refuse to give up on the pot. They both stubbornly fight for it, getting all the money in on the flop. Is jamming with top pair the right play? Should you call it off with the flush draw plus overs? Who will win this ridiculous poker hand? As always on Poker Hands, Doug breaks down each street of action and shares his thoughts on how each player made their decisions. Check out
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STRAIGHT FLUSH In The $250,000 Buy-In Super High Roller!

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Imagine hitting a straight flush in one of the highest stakes tournaments of all time. That's exactly what happens to Sam Trickett in the $250,000 buy-in Aussie Millions super high roller. His victim is Igor Kurganov, who makes a strong hand of his own. The pressure is on with big money at stake! Could Igor have played this differently? What should each player have done? As always on Poker Hands, Doug breaks down each street of action and shares his t
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Poker Earnings LEAKED! How Much Money They Really Made At High Stakes Online

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It's Doug's birthday, and he gets the best gift ever: unlimited access to player earnings at tracking site HighStakesDB.com! He looks into the results and graphs of various players such as Viktor Blom (Isildur1), Jason Mercier, Daniel Negreanu, Ragen70, Randy Lew (Nanonoko) and various other players. Doug also talks about the effects of such information being public and the perception vs. reality of some of these big names. Check out Doug's new (non-p
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What Is Phil Ivey DOING? Strange Poker Hand vs. Viffer

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David Peat (aka Viffer) is the man in this lineup best known for volatility and being unpredictable. However, it's actually Phil Ivey that takes an incredibly curious line. His play on the river is especially baffling. Viffer himself can hardly believe what he's seeing. Does anything about this high stakes poker hand make sense? Doug investigates. As always on Poker Hands, Doug breaks down each street of action and shares his thoughts on how each play
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Gus Hansen Had WHAT?! Disguised Hand Builds A Massive Pot

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Gus Hansen is legendary for playing the highest stakes online, giving tons of action, and playing extremely loose and aggressive. He lives up to that reputation in the live arena as well. In this hand, he makes a very loose call out of the big blind and puts Andreas Hoivold to the test. Meanwhile, Daniel Negreanu, Tom Dwan, and Eli Elezra get caught in the crossfire. How did everyone play? Who will win this pot of nearly $200,000? As always on Poker H
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PLOT TWIST In The EPT Finale! David Peters vs. Samantha Cohen

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It's the last ever EPT Main Event, and David Peters has reached the final table. In this key hand, he tangles with Samantha Cohen for a massive pot. She can have a wide range on the flop, after calling a preflop raise out of the big blind, but it so happens that she has smashed this board. There's a third player in the mix, Marton Czuczor, with a big pair himself. The turn card changes everything, and chaos ensues. How should this hand have played out
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William Kassouf PSCYHES OUT Another Victim

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In honor of William Kassouf's victory in the high roller event of the last ever EPT, Doug breaks down another hand from his infamous run in the 2016 World Series of Poker. This time he is up against Valentin Vornicu, and the mind games (or "speech play") of Kassouf may actually be getting to Vornicu's head. As always on Poker Hands, Doug breaks down each street of action and shares his thoughts on how each player made their decisions. Check out Doug's
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BRUTAL Turn! Can She Really Fold A FLUSH Here?

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By the time this high stakes poker hand concludes the turn, Annette Obrestadt has to be very happy. She has flopped a queen high flush and the pot is ballooning to six figures. However, Justin Smith puts her in a horrendous spot on the river with check-raise jam. Can she possibly get away from this? Should she? As always on Poker Hands, Doug breaks down each street of action and shares his thoughts on how each player made their decisions. Check out Do
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$500,600 Pot With A STRAIGHT FLUSH! Can He Get Paid Off By A Set?

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David Benyamine is living the dream. He's playing in one of the largest televised cash games of all time, he just banged off a straight flush on the turn, the pot has grown to half a million dollars, and his opponent on the other side of the table is contemplating a call. Sam Farha has bottom set, and thinks that he may have the best hand. What should he be thinking? Was Benyamine's river bet too large. Could Farha get away from this? As always on Pok
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Poker Hands - Would You Bluff Patrik Antonius Here?

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Patrik Antonius is put to the test as Doug Polk runs a massive bluff in this nosebleed stakes cash game. Doug himself breaks the hand down for analysis. Patrik is well known for his play in the online nosebleed games as well as television appearances on High Stakes Poker, Poker After Dark, World Series of Poker, European Poker Tour, World Poker Tour. Also in attendance for this game was Tom Dwan, Phil Ivey, and Isaac Haxton, among others. Poker Hands
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I Don't Think This Is A Jam

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Doug's trip to Vancouver kicks off with a variety of games, from MTTs, to Spin 'N Gos, to even high stakes 5-card PLO. Doug is in Vancouver for the PokerStars WCOOP. Check out his full schedule here: https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CrdIv7kVIAEDTYV.png FOLLOW DOUG: Snapchat • http://snapchat.com/add/WCGRider Twitter • https://twitter.com/DougPolkPoker Instagram • http://instagram.com/DougPolkPoker Facebook • https://facebook.com/DougPolkPoker Twitch • http
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Sevens Are Hot Today! ($1,000,000 Gtd WCOOP)

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Doug fires up a spin and proceeds to go on a hot streak. With some help from the viewers at Twitch, he channels up all the sevens he needs. Easy game. Doug is in Vancouver for the PokerStars WCOOP. Check out his full schedule here: https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CrdIv7kVIAEDTYV.png FOLLOW DOUG: Snapchat • http://snapchat.com/add/WCGRider Twitter • https://twitter.com/DougPolkPoker Instagram • http://instagram.com/DougPolkPoker Facebook • https://facebook
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Heads Up With Ike Haxton ($10,000 NLHE)

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Isaac Haxton is a former Pokerstars Team Online pro and has won millions of dollars playing high stakes online cash games. However, he generally is unwilling to play Doug heads up at No Limit Hold Em. What changed his mind? A lot of people ask why the hole cards are covered in these high stakes matches. A common misconception is that this is to prevent stream sniping. Streaming on a delay is sufficient to stop people from seeing your cards in real tim
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My $102,000 WCOOP Betting Tips

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It's that magical time of year when all of online poker's most glamorous and glitzy professionals ball out of control by wagering six figures on a three table sit 'n go. For those of you interested in making a wager or two for a good sweat, Doug offers his unique insights into where the value truly lies. These are based on the Pokerstars betting lines at the time of this recording. Doug is in Vancouver for the PokerStars WCOOP. Check out his full sche
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Poker Hands - Is Tom Dwan Really Bluffing Phil Ivey Here?

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Doug breaks down one of the most famous hands from High Stakes Poker. Phil Ivey, the 10-time World Series of Poker bracelet winner, is put to the test on the river for a $676,000 pot. He seems sure that Tom "Durrrr" Dwan is bluffing, but it's a costly mistake if he's wrong. What would you do? The table goes silent as Daniel Negreanu, Antonio Esfandiari, Eli Elezra and Phil Laak look on in fascination. Nobody seems to believe that Dwan could have been
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Heads Up With Ben "Sauce" Sulsky

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While warming up in the WCOOP $10,000 Heads Up Tournament, Sauce sits in at Doug's $50/$100 heads up Zoom table. It's rare these days for Doug to get action at high stakes heads up no limit hold 'em, and even rarer for it to be broadcasted live on Twitch! Doug has a lot of heads up history with Ben Sulsky. With much fanfare, they once played a 15,000 hand heads up challenge with a $100,000 figure sidebet, in which Doug won $727,000 at the tables. Doug
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Spin And Go Hand History Review With Courtney Gee

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Doug is joined by #GrindNation teammate Courtney Gee, aka Courtiebee, to review some hand histories. He shares his thoughts on how to approach Spin & Go's, a shallow stacked, short-handed freezeout format, and analyzes several spots Courtney recently encountered. Courtney is currently doing a bankroll challenge on her YouTube channel, starting with $25 and attempting to run it up at the Spin and Go's on PokerStars. Check out her channel here: https://
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Let's Play A $102,000 Sit 'N Go (Part 1)

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Doug ponies up six figures to play in the highest stakes online tournament of all time. The stacked field includes Isaac Haxton, Jason Mercier, Fedor Holz, OtB_RedBaron, Ben "Sauce" Sulsky, Igor Kurganov, and various other nosebleed regulars. Ever hand is a sweat, and Doug gets off to a great start, chipping up to over 40,000 from a 30k starting stack. However, these fields were never meant to be easy, and complications soon arise. To make matters wor
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Let's Play A $102,000 Sit 'N Go (Part 2)

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The ludicrously high stakes action continues. Doug finds himself at a brutal table with Sauce123 (Ben Sulsky), OtB_RedBaron, and 26071985 (Christoph Vogelsang). Despite this awful table draw, Doug manages to build some momentum. Because Doug's table has four players, and the other table has five, prospective late registrants become trigger shy. They all know that the next person to register will be seated at the table of death. As the late registratio
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Let's Play A $102,000 Sit 'N Go (Part 3)

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In this third and final installment, Doug fights for survival in the WCOOP Super High Roller. We start by observing the secondary table, where Doug's respected peer Jason Mercier suffers a heartbreaking cooler and is crippled. Back at the featured table, Doug locks horns with OtB_RedBaron and Christoph Vogelsang. Our hero flirts with the precipice of ruin, piloting a stack of 30 big blinds. The short-handed lineup of the tournament's best players does
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One Card Hold'em?! - Silly Game Challenge

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Doug invents a new game, One Card Texas Hold'em. It's actually just normal NLHE, with a piece of paper taped to the monitor to cover one of the cards. The only rule is that Doug can not look at his 2nd card until the river. For this test drive, it will be played at $200NL. Many interesting complications arise from only seeing one hole card. Extra emphasis is placed on rank, with Aces and Kings soaring in value. Many pocket pairs will be folded. Someti