However, the ultra-competitive Van Gerwen isn't one to back down from a challenge. Playing high-level darts requires laser-sharp focus all the time, and playing poker helps Van Gerwen to ease his mind between the stressful bouts in the limelight. The #1 ranked Darts player in the world is a known poker aficionado and has told PokerNews in earlier interviews poker is one of his favorite pastimes. However, one name stood out in particular: Michael van Gerwen. Tsoukernik was flanked by the usual suspects and some of the hottest stars at the tables, including Rob Yong, Viktor 'Isildur1' Blom, Steffen Sontheimer, Philipp Gruissem, Sam Trickett and crowd favorite Yair 'The Wolf' Bitoun. determine total GPI Points for 2017.Ĭasino owner Leon Tsoukernik hosted the 36-hour non-stop high-stakes extravaganza, which started off with Pot Limit Omaha before switching to No-Limit Hold'em.
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