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Brayan Gastings Wins Big Against Isildur1, Phil Galfond Shares Insights
Live Poker & StreamingMarch 16, 2010·1 min read

Brayan Gastings Wins Big Against Isildur1, Phil Galfond Shares Insights


In a thrilling high-stakes poker match, Brayan Gastings from the USA played 2800 hands against Isildur1 from Sweden and won over $1.5 million.

Phil Galfond, known as OMGClayAiken, shared his thoughts on the match in an interview with PokerPlayer.co.uk. When asked about the match, Galfond mentioned that he could have won as much as Gastings if he were in his place. He also stated that he is taking a break from high-stakes poker to spend time with family and friends.

Galfond is currently playing at $25/$50 and $100/$200 limits, citing reasons such as a recent downswing and the availability of more games at these limits.

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