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Online Poker Forum - is Gus Hansen crazy?
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xhasanhabib
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Joined: 25 Jul 2007
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PostPosted: Fri Aug 24, 2007 10:06 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Jobe Gilchrist wrote:
When does it make more sense to consider explanations that don't start from first principles like "it's obviously a genius move, I mean come on, he's a pro"? Is it completely ridiculous to suggest that he was just being a gambling idiot? That people who will drop 100K (I don't know if Gus does this personally) on a golf match against someone with a handicap 10 strokes lower won't ever play a poker hand ridiculously?


the guys i know who play golf with Ivey, play him for 1 mil a hole. period
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xhasanhabib
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PostPosted: Fri Aug 24, 2007 10:07 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Jobe Gilchrist wrote:
When does it make more sense to consider explanations that don't start from first principles like "it's obviously a genius move, I mean come on, he's a pro"? Is it completely ridiculous to suggest that he was just being a gambling idiot? That people who will drop 100K (I don't know if Gus does this personally) on a golf match against someone with a handicap 10 strokes lower won't ever play a poker hand ridiculously?


the guys i know who play golf with Ivey, play him for 1 mil a hole. period
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HuJwang
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PostPosted: Sat Aug 25, 2007 10:42 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

maybe he was also thinking about tilt equity Wink
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