Poker Tales is a long-form audio podcast sequence that options informal interviews with a few of the sport’s finest gamers and personalities. Every episode highlights a widely known member of the poker world and dives deep into their favourite tales each on and off the felt.
Dylan Weisman spent the pandemic “within the lab,” pouring over numbers that few had ever bothered to take a look at earlier than when it got here to the sport of PLO. Whereas solvers had been in use for years by high-stakes execs for no-limit maintain’em, pot-limit Omaha had been largely ignored, and Weisman noticed a chance.
The work has paid off in an enormous manner, with greater than $6 million in recorded earnings because the summer season of 2021. Of that, $4.4 million has are available in some type of Omaha, placing him at no. 2 on the PLO all-time cash checklist behind solely Finland’s Eelis Parssinen. The 32-year-old has earned wins on the PokerGO Cup, PGT Kickoff Collection, U.S. Poker Open, PGT PLO Collection, and PGT Blended Recreation Collection, in addition to two World Collection of Poker bracelets. In March, he chopped the Triton Montenegro $100,000 PLO excessive curler for practically $2 million.
On account of his stellar yr on the circuit, which incorporates 5 titles and 14 last tables, the California native now sits simply outdoors the highest 10 within the Card Participant Participant of the Yr race.
Highlights from this interview embrace playing cards with grandma, robotics academy, Dr. GTO can play the harmonica, being the youngest product of Moneymaker growth and playing at 13, jobs for former poker gamers, $15 an hour after busting his roll, gravitating to Galfond, a mannequin of enterprise intelligence, instructing in Vietnam, burning out in Chicago results in candles in Los Angeles, this seat isn’t open, six-figure buy-ins, rating PLO gamers, conserving technique secrets and techniques, the distinction between your first and second bracelet, how lengthy solvers really take, heads-up vs. Blez for $200k, a foul beat that despatched him to the bottom, virtually dying in a storage, and a hoodie that you would be able to execute effectively inside.
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