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Lex Veldhuis Wins Sunday Warm-Up Tournament on Twitch Stream
NewsJanuary 30, 2019·1 min read

Lex Veldhuis Wins Sunday Warm-Up Tournament on Twitch Stream


Lex Veldhuis, born on December 29, 1983, is a well-known figure in the poker world. He professionally played StarCraft and was part of Team Liquid. His journey into poker began when he made his first deposit of $10 on PokerStars in 2005. Since then, he has become one of the most popular poker streamers on Twitch, with over 15 million views and 139,000 followers.

Veldhuis's biggest online win is $77,000 from the Sunday Million tournament, while his biggest offline win is $278,000 from a WSOP tournament with a $40k buy-in. He streams six days a week, taking Monday off. In a recent 16-hour stream, Veldhuis won the Sunday Warm-Up tournament with a $215 buy-in, earning $34,690.

During his stream, Veldhuis shared insights into his strategy and decision-making process. He emphasized the importance of identifying and improving one's weakest points in poker strategy. He also discussed the significance of having a substantial bankroll and financial stability before considering a full-time poker career. Veldhuis's stream covered various tournaments, including the Sunday Million and other high-stakes events.

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