Exactly one year ago today, Maria Konnikova was basically a complete unknown in the poker world. Sure, some people knew that a New York Times bestselling author had enlisted the assistance of Erik Seidel to learn how to play poker so she could write a book about it all, but almost nobody would have been able […]

The #9-ranked player in New Jersey picked up a big title on Tuesday night and came oh-so-close to a second.