I Play $90,000+ Pot w Phil Ivey On My Left!!! Magnus Carlsen, Botez, Yassuo Play! Poker Vlog Ep 219

Brad Owen2 minutes read

The vlogger plays high-stakes poker with famous players, successfully executing bluffs and strategic plays to win a substantial amount of money. Despite facing emotional ups and downs, the narrator emerges as one of the biggest winners in the game, cashing out for $88,000 and showcasing a successful poker career.

Insights

  • The vlogger participates in a high-stakes poker game featuring renowned players like Phil Ivey, Magnus Carlsen, and Alexander Botez, showcasing both excitement and nervousness about the lineup.
  • Despite facing challenges and emotional ups and downs during the game, the vlogger strategically plays hands, executes successful bluffs, and ultimately cashes out for $88,000, emerging as one of the game's top winners, demonstrating skill and resilience in high-pressure situations.

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Recent questions

  • What is the vlogger's upcoming cash game course about?

    Coaching by Nick Petrangelo for high-stakes poker.

  • What is the significant value offered by WPT Global tournament series?

    One million dollar tournament for a one-dollar buy-in.

  • What does the vlogger emphasize about online cash games on WPT Global?

    Softness despite current struggles.

  • What does Club WPT offer with promo code "Brad22"?

    Free month and entry to $12,000 passport prize tournament.

  • What is the guarantee for the WPT World Championship in Las Vegas?

    $15 million guarantee with $10,400 buy-in.

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Summary

00:00

High-Stakes Poker Vlog: Phil Ivey, Magnus Carlsen

  • Episode number 219 of the poker vlog features high stakes 100/200 poker with notable players like Phil Ivey, Magnus Carlsen, Alexander Botez, and Alan Keating.
  • The vlogger has been coached by Nick Petrangelo for an upcoming cash game course, expected to be the best available.
  • WPT Global is hosting a tournament series with significant value, including a one million dollar tournament for a one-dollar buy-in using promo code "Brad."
  • The vlogger highlights the softness of online cash games on WPT Global, despite his current struggles.
  • Club WPT offers a free month with promo code "Brad22" and entry to a tournament with a $12,000 passport prize.
  • The WPT World Championship in Las Vegas has a $15 million guarantee, with a $10,400 buy-in, and the vlogger will be hosting a tournament with a $2,500 passport prize.
  • The vlogger recalls a photo taken five years ago predicting his rise in poker, leading to his current opportunity to play against Phil Ivey.
  • The vlogger describes the lineup for the high-stakes cash game, including Magnus Carlsen and Nemo, expressing both excitement and nervousness.
  • The vlogger sells 40% of his action to Doug Polk and another 10% to a friend for the high-stakes game.
  • The vlogger joins the game with a strategic seat choice to have position on a particularly aggressive opponent, Alan Keating, despite Phil Ivey being at the table.

12:05

High-Stakes Poker Drama: Bluffs and Wins

  • The player contemplates the money in front of them, focusing on playing their best to reach the river with a strong hand or make their opponent fold.
  • A significant bet of over $40,000 is made, leading to relief when the opponent takes time to consider their move.
  • The opponent makes a remarkable call with a straight draw, winning a substantial pot.
  • Flashbacks to a previous large pot played on a live stream occur, adding to the tension of the current game.
  • The player experiences a mix of emotions as they play a hand that could potentially win them a significant amount of money.
  • A hand with a nut flush draw is played, leading to a loss and reflection on the decision-making process.
  • A successful bluff is executed, resulting in a significant win and a boost in the player's stack.
  • The player navigates a hand with pocket kings, making strategic decisions to maximize their chances of winning.
  • A hand with pocket threes leads to a successful bluff and a substantial increase in the player's stack.
  • The player successfully navigates a challenging hand, outplaying their opponent and winning a substantial pot, significantly boosting their session earnings.

24:05

Narrator's Poker Success and Personal Tragedy

  • The narrator plays a poker game with Phil Ivey, Alan Keating, Alexandra Botez, Magnus Carlsen, and others.
  • The narrator starts with $40,000, cashes out for $88,000, and ends up being one of the biggest winners in the game.
  • The game involves significant flips between Ivey and Keating, with Ivey losing most of them and ending the session down six figures.
  • The narrator takes out $60,000 to ensure accurate record-keeping of wins and losses.
  • The narrator's graph for the year shows a significant win after adding their portion of $48,000.
  • The narrator continues their successful run by cashing out in a tournament at the Venetian and then entering the WPT $5,000 main event.
  • The narrator ends up making significant money in the WPT event but has to leave due to their father's passing, missing out on potential further winnings.
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