Tom Dwan has absolutely no fear in him and he’s made a fan out of me.  He’s already a poker superstar, but I think he’s going to be a legend.  He commands a ton of respect at the table and plays as big as I’ve ever seen anyone play.  I found a new Tom Dwan YouTube video of him vs. Bob Safai and it is a great watch if you’re a true poker fan.  Before commenting, I think you deserve to watch this one unfold.  Don’t look at the text below until you see the video.

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Tom Dwan, whose online moniker has earned him the nickname “durrrr“, issued a mammoth challenge recently that has had the online poker world buzzing.  The challenge is as follows: The challenge is open to any poker player in the world with the stipulation that each of Dwan’s opponents has to play him for 50,000 hands at four tables at the same time.  (The sessions can be broken up over time.)  The games can be either no-limit hold’em or pot-limit Omaha.
At the conclusion of 50,000 hands, if Dwan is up any amount over his opponent, even one dollar, his opponent must …read more