

Negreanu Wins First Day of Heads-Up Battle Against Polk
Daniel Negreanu won the first day of his heads-up battle against Douglas Polk. The battle started with 200 hands in the PokerGo studio. Negreanu won several large pots by bluffing. Negreanu left the PokerGo studio with a profit of $117,000.
Despite the loss, Douglas Polk said he was satisfied with his game. The battle will continue online, with the remaining 24,800 hands to be played on WSOP.com.
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