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There's not many people in the poker world that don't know the names 'OMGClayAiken', or 'MrSweets28' online. These aliases belong to the one and only Phil Galfond.
He is one of the biggest characters on the poker scene, and never fails to impress with his ridiculously smart play, and insightful tells. Being a founder of Bluefire Poker, his videos were loved by poker fans and fellow players around the world. This was due to his down to earth nature, and unbelievable knowledge of the game. These videos were based around his nosebleed stakes play around with super high rollers on Full Tilt. Recently, Phil Galfond's overall winnings on Full Tilt poker have exceeded $10m, definitely giving him a concrete spot as one of the best poker players ever.
He also has one WSOP bracelet to his name ($5k PLO event, 2008), with a few close calls too. He was exceedingly close to landing his second bracelet this summer, when he lost HU to Steve Sung in the $25k NLH 6max event. His $744,841 prize for second hopefully softened the blow slightly.
Phil Galfond's huge poker success has naturally landed him seats on poker TV shows such as GSN's High Stakes Poker. Fun Fact: Galfond shot into the limelight, so to speak, when it was reported in 2008 that he bought two identical apartments in New York for a combined price of $3.2m. The reason the press were so interested in this is because he connected the two apartments with a $300k slide...
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Galfond making a genius call against durrrrsemi-bluff on the flop in Poker After Dark.
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Strategy: Heads Up Pot-Limit Omaha with Phil GalfondPhil 'OMGclayaiken' Galfond discusses some heads up pot-limit omaha strategy with Card Player TV.
Published 11 years ago
Season XI WPT Five Diamond - Phil Galfond on Day 2Phil "OMGClayAiken" Galfond is the big stack after seven levels at Bellagio, and he was nice enough to chat with Diana Cox during ...
Published 11 years ago
Phil Galfond - Downswings, Slides, and Whatever ElsePhil Galfond Video Blog from earlier this year.
Published 13 years ago
Half an Hour with Phil OMGClayAiken GalfondPoker Superstar Phil OMGClayAiken Galfond is considered to be one of the best online players in the world today. This is a long in...
Published 14 years ago
Phil Galfond vs Isildur 200/400 NLHEThe first 30 min of the NLHE match between OMGClayAiken and Isildur1. Isildur had just finished taking about 400k from ZeeJustin ...
Published 14 years ago
Isildur vs. OMGClayAiken on FTP $100/200The man, the myth, the legend Isildur1 is back playing High Stakes Online Poker on FullTiltPoker against the big guns. This sessio...
Published 15 years ago
The Scoop: Phil GalfondCard Player TVs The Scoop with special guest Phil Galfond.
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