In poker, there’s no easy path to success. While few may stumble into fortune, for most the winning hand is made with hard work and the right guidance.

Jargo Alaväli is on a plane halfway to Croatia from his native Estonia and he’s pissed off. The 29-year-old poker pro isn’t dwelling on some bad beat or a hand he misplayed, but rather a coaching seminar that he had to miss because of the flight he’s on. It’s the first time he’s had to… Continue reading Drive, Dedication Take Jargo Alavali From Student to ICM Master

It’s not too often that Twitch poker viewers get a chance to sweat a player on his way to a six-figure payday, but that’s exactly what happened on Sunday as partypoker Team Online pro Jordan ‘The Undecided’ Drummond outlasted 123 other entries to win the $5,200 buy-in partypoker Big Game while streaming on Twitch.

“You know what my first step was? Looking for Cadillacs to buy. Literally, I was on the internet that night looking at Cadillac’s to buy.”

Poker is about the individual. One player per hand. One spot at the top of the tournament. But perhaps now, more than ever, poker players are turning to each other, pooling their resources and knowledge to help each other move up in stakes and take down tournaments. Like boxers and MMA professionals, only one person… Continue reading BBZ Coaching’s Jordan Drummond Bets On Himself And His Students