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Poker Pros Share High-Stakes Games and Daily Life on Twitter
Live Poker & StreamingMay 25, 2013·2 min read

Poker Pros Share High-Stakes Games and Daily Life on Twitter


Poker players have been quite active on Twitter, sharing their high-stakes games and daily experiences. Andrew Robl played a high-stakes Chinese poker game in Hong Kong, losing approximately $570,000. He tweeted, "Вчера поиграл 30 минут в китайский по 50k HKD за очко... Проиграл 89 очков [около $570k] и почувствовал себя крайне глупо #помогитеянищий".

John Juanda shared a rare hand combination he achieved during a Chinese poker session in Macau. He tweeted, "Раздали во время сессии в китайский в Макао. Выглядит не особо круто, но это по 13 очков с игрока! #РукаДракона".

Phil Ivey discussed growing a beard for the World Series of Poker (WSOP) on the 2+2 forum. The topic, however, did not receive much resonance. Doyle Brunson defended Phil Ivey against allegations of cheating in an English casino, tweeting, "По-моему называть Фила Айви мошенником просто смешно. За карты отвечает казино, а не Фил. #платитеужехватитныть".

Jason Mercier accepted bets on his victory in the upcoming WSOP series, with a minimum bet of $3,000. He tweeted, "Принимаю ставки 3 к 1 на свою победу на предстоящей серии. По-моему более чем справедливо. Кому-нибудь интересно?".

David Sands won the WPT Super High Roller tournament, defeating Joseph Cheong in the heads-up. Sands tweeted, "Джо Чеонг играет сателлит по баккаре за 25k в турнир суперхайроллеров по $100k. Кому интересно, он продает доли по 1.1".

Daniel Negreanu won a HORSE tournament and mentioned his preference for limit games over no-limit. He tweeted, "Сыграл турнир по HORSE. И, СЮРПРИЗ – я его выиграл. В турнирах по HORSE я выступаю лучше, чем в NL".

Sam Trickett praised the service level at Monte Carlo Bay, noting the high cost of a salad. He tweeted, "Делаю все возможное, чтобы соблюдать здоровое питание. Но это сложно, когда заказываешь салат, а получаешь это. 8€, кстати".

Daniel Negreanu listed the vegetables growing in his home garden and mentioned his earnings from tournaments. He tweeted, "Брокколи, помидоры, огурцы, капуста, сладкий перец, кабачки, морковь, клубника, цуккини и разная зелень".

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