Video blogger Doug Polk has been very vocal on criticizing Tom Dwan for repeatedly evading the Durrrr Challenge against Daniel “Jungleman12” Cates. And unsurprisingly so. With the match on a standstill for several years, and everyone left hanging, Polk went further as to publicly decry it as the largest scam in poker history. Then just […]
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The Day That Saw Tom Dwan Return (Manila 2016)
Script Craig Bradshaw – Video Bruno Thienard Full Story Tom Dwan’s rise to fame was truly something special, only rivalled by fellow online star Isildur1. From 2008 – 2011 Dwan was everywhere in the poker world. Grabbing headlines, engaging in online high stakes warfare, and placing figurative firecrackers under the chairs of sleepy old school […]
Sontheimer leads Day 1 of the Triton SHR Main Event followed by Dwan
It was a lively atmosphere at the Triton Super High Roller Series with Day 1 of the HKD500K buy-in Main Event ($64,465) seeing a healthy turnout of 49 entries. Players were feeling quite casual at the felt with lots of table chatter and competitive banter throughout the day. With late registration open until the start […]
Tom Dwan in 2016: High Stakes Cash Games and Triton Super High Roller Series
For several months now, American pro Tom Dwan “Durrrr” has vanished from the poker limelight begging the question by many, where is Tom? Unlike most of the poker elites in the scene, Dwan has not been seen publicly, nor has he attended any international event, not even the WSOP. As a result, rumors, speculations, and […]