Jason Merzier Shares Insights on Poker Career and Experiences with Phil Ivey

Jason Merzier updated his blog on July 25, 2013, answering several questions from his Twitter followers. He discussed various aspects of his poker career, including the impact of Open Face Chinese Poker (OFC) on his game. Merzier mentioned that playing OFC has positively impacted his poker game, helping him improve his memory and speed in recalling open cards. He also shared his experiences with Phil Ivey, including a visit to Ivey's residence in Cabo during the SCOOP series.

David Williams, who recently married his longtime girlfriend Yvette Domiciano, also updated his blog. He recalled his trip to Mexico in late May, where he and his family enjoyed a vacation in Cabo. Williams mentioned that he played several tournaments during the SCOOP series and even stayed at Phil Ivey's famous house. He described the residence as having a golf course, a large pool, and a beach right in the backyard. Williams also shared a photo of Phil Ivey's Instagram post, which featured Ivey's home, a personal chef, and homemade guacamole.

George Danzer, who finished second overall and first in the high-stakes category during the SCOOP series, shared his unique experience. Danzer decided to change his hairstyle to an iroquois for the World Series of Poker. He explained that he wanted to boost his confidence and image at the poker table. Danzer also mentioned that he had plans to change his wardrobe but decided that a hairstyle change would be more cost-effective. He shared a photo of his new look with the support team at Stars, explaining that the 'power face' was necessary to win the SCOOP series.