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03 Jan, 2023 Justin Bonomo’s 2023 Plans Are Doomed Already?

After a blockbuster 2022, 2023 promises even more thrill and excitement. But the number one player on Hendon Mob’s All-Time Money List, Justin Bonomo, thinks otherwise. Recently, professional poker player and coach Phil Galfond shared a post asking his fans and followers what they thin...

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27 May, 2020 Phil Galfond loses final session but wins ‘ActionFreak’ challenge

Another massive win for Run It Once Poker founder, Phil Galfond putting an end to the second Galfond Challenge and defeating his opponent ‘ActionFreak’. Inked in the history books, without much drama and miraculous comeback, Galfond took down the challenge earning back-to-back titles! T...

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16 May, 2020 ‘ActionFreak’ books another win against Phil Galfond!

Things are heating up in Run It Once Poker founder’s ‘Galfond Challenge’. Currently, Phil Galfond is playing against online pro Ioannis Kontonatsios aka ‘ActionFreak’, many consider him as Galfond’s toughest competitor till date. In the past few sessions, the former has booked a small w...

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14 May, 2020 Galfond Challenge: Galfond books small win against ‘ActionFreak’!

The Run It Once Poker founder moved on to his next challenge after three months of battling against ‘VeniVidi1993’. Making most of the current situation, Phil Galfond’s heads-up challenge continues. Not only did he begin to play with Bill Perkins, his second challenge, he also celebrate...

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13 Apr, 2020 Galfond completes incredible comeback to win the challenge!

Done and dusted! Phil Galfond completed an almost improbable comeback today after finally defeating his opponent ‘VeniVidi1993’ in the first Galfond Challenge! Undoubtedly, the owner of three WSOP bracelets made the most of this Easter Sunday. Once down more than €900,000, t...

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06 Apr, 2020 Phil Galfond booked another win in the heads-up challenge!

While most of the world is in a lockdown state, the poker fans have turned towards online entertainment. More than 5k viewers watching Phil Galfond continue his improbable comeback against the venerable challenger ‘VeniVidi1993’ with now narrowing the gap! Galfond the founde...

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31 Mar, 2020 Phil Galfond’s deficit cut to €154k in Galfond Challenge

The Galfond Challenge has truly been one adventure. A month ago, everyone thought that Run It Once Poker founder Phil Galfond was about to lose €1 million against his mystery challenger ‘VeniVidi1993’. The loss had a major impact on Galfond who got run down and knocked out. In their fir...

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27 Mar, 2020 Phil Galfond’s mystery challenger returns from a break!

If you have followed the action in the ongoing Galfond Challenge, you would know that the tables have turned! A few weeks ago, Phil Galfond who was about to throw in the towel is now down only €233,624 in the streets of €100/€200 Pot Limit Omaha match on Run It Once Poker. It has been o...

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24 Mar, 2020 Galfond’s mystery challenger ‘VeniVdi1993’ asks for a pause

The Galfond Challenge continued on Saturday, 21 March and the latest session ended with Phil Galfond finishing up with €140,979. Buckle up ladies and gentlemen because the challenge just got really interesting! A few weeks ago, Galfond who was about to throw in the towel, suspended his ...

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20 Mar, 2020 Another win for Phil Galfond against his mystery challenger!

A horrific loss of over €900,000 by the Run It Once Founder, Phil Galfond who was just about to throw in the towel that he decided to take a short break to regroup and recover from the heavy loss he brunt. Galfond’s return to the challenge was no less than a miracle as in the last few s...