Adrian Mateos: Not a Robot, Just Really Good at Poker
Poker legend Adrian Mateos discusses his return to live high-stakes tournaments and his approach to the game. He believes that the criticism of younger elite players being like robots is unfair.

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Poker legend Adrian Mateos discusses his return to live high-stakes tournaments and his approach to the game. He believes that the criticism of younger elite players being like robots is unfair.
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