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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9 years ago6,375BestPokerVids,Published 9 years ago
National Heads-Up Poker Championship - Selbst Vs GalfondPhil Galfond and Vanessa Selbst play awesome heads-up poker in their third round tie in the 2011 National Heads-Up Poker Champions...
11 years ago64,434RPFC,Published 11 years ago
400PLO Phil Galfond Part 1How To Play Poker 400PLO Phil Galfond Part 1. More PLO videos on PokerTube.
11 years ago65,862RPFC,Published 11 years ago
400PLO Phil Galfond Part 2How To Play Poker 400PLO Phil Galfond Part 2. More PLO Videos on PokerTube.
1 year ago953PokerTube,Published 1 year ago
Behind the Swings: The Legend of Isildur1Discover the saga of Viktor Blom, renowned in the high-stakes poker realm as Isildur1. Phil Galfond, another notable figure in the...
10 years ago70,010ThePokerAces,Published 10 years ago
Big PLO Pot - Phil Galfond, Patrik Antonius and Phil IveyHuge action hand between three of the best: Phil Ivey, Phil Galfond and Patrik Antonius
11 years ago8,063ThePokerAces,Published 11 years ago
Bill Klein Bluff vs GalfondSick bluff against one of the best in the game
7 years ago6,356ChicagoJoey,Published 7 years ago
ChicagoJoey - Can I REALLY Fold This River??Phil Galfond joins Joey Ingram for a series of Pot Limit Omaha strategy videos where they will be analysing and breaking down some...
7 years ago14,229ChicagoJoey,Published 7 years ago
ChicagoJoey - How to Escape DOWNSWINGS w/ Phil GalfondDownswings are a big part of every poker players life, and in this episode of "Real Poker Talk", Phil Galfond joins Joey Ingram to...
10 years ago5,458BestPokerVids,Published 10 years ago
Daniel Negreanu Gets Galfond to Go for ItDaniel 'KidPoker' Negreanu gets Phil Galfond to pay him with far the worst hand
10 years ago10,647ThePokerAces,Published 10 years ago
Daniel Negreanu Value Towns Phil GalfondDaniel Negreanu flopping huge and going for the max value against Phil Galfond
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Last week saw one of the game's elite players take the step of going public after clearly having had enough with getting the run around over a loan he had given out.
Phil Galfond’s much-anticipated online poker site, RunItOnce, is set to open this summer.
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Although his RunItOnce Poker team are “working very hard”, it was his rather surprising DFS involvement which appeared this week.
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