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The Showdown Episode 4 is here with Shaun Deeb as guest to the show hosted by professional poker player and WSOP bracelet winner Jon Friedberg. This is Part 1 of Episode 4 of The Showdown. To continue watching, be sure to catch Part 2 of Episode 4 of The Showdown. To kick things off, Friedberg… Read more »
Episode 4 Part 2 picks up with Shaun Deeb joining Jon Friedberg on The Showdown. This is Part 2 of Episode 4. If you missed it, be sure to watch Part 1 of Episode 4. The conversation continues about Twitter and the internet blogging phenomenon. Friedberg makes a comment about all the acronyms and new… Read more »
UB Pro Jon Friedberg returns in Episode 3 of The Showdown and welcomes CardRunners Pro John Kim. One of their biggest topics of discussion will be why some tournament players are so bad at cash games. Also, Friedberg will talk about the ethics behind the Jay Rosenkrantz multi-accounting admission dating back to 2007. Finally, Friedberg… Read more »
The Showdown Episode 3 continues with the conversation with high stakes online pro John “Nicolak” Kim with host Jon Friedberg. This is Part 2 of Episode 3 of The Showdown. Click Here for Part 1 of Episode 3. One thing that Kim admits to now that he has been producing poker videos is if some… Read more »
This week’s guest is six time WSOP champion Layne Flack, the discussion from both Jon Friedberg and your twitter posts about the now-dead Reid bill, and last but not least we’ll be talking about UB.com’s huge changes to their roster. Click Here for The Showdown, Episode 2 – Part 2. Remember that The Showdown is… Read more »
The conversation continues with Layne Flack in the second part of this episode of The Showdown. Friedberg had asked Flack about his former wild reputation, especially when he had been drinking while playing poker. This is The Showdown, Episode 2 – Part 2. In case you missed it, click here for The Showdown, Episode 2… Read more »
Pro poker player Jon Friedberg debuts his new show The Showdown. Jean-Robert Bellande is the guest in this first episode. Friedberg is a successful business entrepreneur who moved to Las Vegas in 2004 but gained fame in the world of poker online under the names PokerTrip and Reactrix. During his peak, Friedberg was ranked as… Read more »
The PokerStars North American Poker Tour’s Los Angeles stop saw some of the biggest names in poker come to The Bicycle Casino. Our cameras caught some of the action in progress as it happened on the felt and we put together a montage of some of the players we saw. The Bicycle Casino hosted the… Read more »
We wrap up our highlights of the Isildur1 vs Isaac Haxton SuperStar Showdown match-up with some great featured hands that produce some giant pots. Our first featured hand had Isildur1 on the button making a $500 bet into a $600 pot on a Tc 8h 4c board. Haxton made the call, which brought the 4h… Read more »
Part 4 of 5 of the highlights from the Isildur1 vs Isaac “philivey2694” Haxton match-up is shown with some great featured hands. Right off the bat in this video we see a pot of a modest $400 with a very interesting board of 6c 8c 7c 6s. Isildur1 led out for $300 on the turn… Read more »
The highlights from the SuperStar Showdown between Isildur1 and Isaac Haxton continues. The four table heads-up cash game match-up pitted the unknown Swedish phenom against one of the world’s best in Haxton for 2,500 hands of $50-$100 No Limit Hold’em. The first interesting hand that we zoomed in on and featured had Isildur1 on the… Read more »
Continued coverage of the SuperStar Showdown match between Isildur1 and Isaac “philivey2694” Haxton of PokerStars features some of the biggest pots of the entire match-up. The first of one of these huge pots is one of the most talked about hands of the entire session. The hand saw a flop of 2d 3s 4d and… Read more »
We caught the highlights of the isildur1 vs Isaac Haxton SuperStar Showdown match-up and bring them to you in four parts. For the bigger hands of the video, we pan and zoom in so that you can see the hand develop as it was played on December 19th on PokerStars. Isildur1, whose identity is not… Read more »
Ever wonder what it’s like to travel the live tournament circuit? Poker pro and ESPN’s Bernard Lee gives us this exclusive insight into the world of the live tournament scene as he travels from a WSOP Circuit Event (in which he finished in 3rd place) and just hours later travels to Foxwoods Casino to play… Read more »
ESPN columnist and host Bernard Lee takes us on an exclusive backstage tour of the World Series of Poker Main Event. Lee is the co-host of the ESPN.com poker news show “The Inside Deal” as well as a professional poker player who has multiple deep runs in the Main Event in the last 10 years.… Read more »
Dan Harrington’s speech inducting him into the Poker Hall of Fame is seen here in its entirety. Harrington was elected to this year’s group of entrants which also included Erik Seidel. He is best known for both winning the 1995 World Series of Poker Main Event as well as the many poker strategy books he… Read more »
Nolan Dalla introduces Poker Hall of Fame entrant Dan Harrington, as captured by our cameras from the 2010 World Series of Poker Main Event in November. This speech was given during the Hall of Fame ceremonies which took place just prior to the Final Table of the Main Event playing out. Each of the two… Read more »
Erik Seidel was elected to the Poker Hall of Fame this year and our cameras caught his speech, which was given just prior to the resumption of the World Series of Poker Main Event final table in November. Seidel is an eight time WSOP bracelet winner who also has a World Poker Tour win to… Read more »
Doyle Brunson’s introduction speech for Erik Seidel at the Poker Hall of Fame induction ceremony was captured by our cameras just before the start of the November Nine at the World Series of Poker Main Event final table. Erik Seidel seemed a natural pick for this year’s class for the Poker Hall of Fame. His… Read more »
Sean Gibson and ESPN’s Bernard Lee recap the final table from the World Series of Poker Main Event. If you wanted to get the insider’s look at how the November Nine was whittled down to just two players, then this is your video. Both Gibson and Bernard Lee had seats on the floor, close to… Read more »
Ever want the insider’s scoop about Bobby’s Room at the Bellagio? Well, look no further than this interview with Bellagio’s tournament director Jack McCelland. In this video, he talks about the history of Bobby’s Room, how it was made and how it was named after World Series of Poker Main Event champion, Bobby Baldwin. Only… Read more »
The conclusions of the mental poker coaching are revealed in this final Part 3 episode of the Jared Tendler Session. If you missed it be sure to catch the previous editions of this series: Jared Tendler Session Part 1 Jared Tendler Session Part 2 This video series is an exclusive insider look into a mental… Read more »
Mental Coach Jared Tendler, who specializes in poker, continues his session with PND’s own Sean Gibson. Tendler is a renown therapist who works with poker players (in addition to those in golf) and gets them on the right mental track to success. If you missed it, be sure to watch the Jared Tendler Session Part… Read more »
Jared Tendler is a licensed therapist who specializes with poker players. In this video he conducts a session with our own Sean Gibson to talk about his tilt and confidence issues with poker. Tendler’s client roster includes Dusty “Leatherass” Schmidt along with many high and mid stakes professional poker players. In this session, Tendler breaks… Read more »
In this big hand of the week, as seen on the show PokerStars Big Game, we see UB.com pro Phil Hellmuth tangle with the “Loose Cannon” qualifier. The two start with similar hands, with Hellmuth holding the Ten of clubs and the Eight of diamonds, while the Loose Cannon held the Nine of spades and… Read more »
