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  • WCGRider, Humans Winning Brains Versus AI Challenge
    WCGRider, Humans Winning Brains Versus AI Challenge

    With the event headed into the homestretch, four poker pros have built up an edge over a specially-created poker playing bot in a first-of-its-kind demonstration. On April 24, four players – World Series of Poker bracelet winner and online guru Doug WCGRiderPolk (pictured), Dong Kim, Jason Les, and Bjorn Li – set out in the […]

  • WCGRider Says He’s “Insulted” By Daniel Negreanu’s Cash Game Comments
    WCGRider Says He’s “Insulted” By Daniel Negreanu’s Cash Game Comments

    In August, Daniel Negreanu took to Twitter to offer his commentary on the play during the 2014 World Series of Poker and, in particular, the “online” players he faced. Negreanu was less than complimentary of the attacking style employed by many online players and fell back on his success in live cash games to demonstrate […]

  • WCGRider vs Denoking: The High-Stakes Battles Continue
    WCGRider vs Denoking: The High-Stakes Battles Continue

    In what has been one of the most interesting battles on the high-stakes tables at Full Tilt Poker, 2014 World Series of Poker bracelet winner Doug WCGRiderPolk (pictured) has been squaring off against Denoking, with both players pulling out sizeable victories. Special thanks to HighStakesDB for the data used in this article.

  • BOA Freezes WCGRider’s Accounts: “This is the Icing on the Cake”
    BOA Freezes WCGRider’s Accounts: “This is the Icing on the Cake”

    In a series of Tweets posted last week, it was revealed that Doug Polk (pictured), who is known in the high-stakes online poker world as WCGRider, had his Bank of America accounts frozen. The bank’s actions came in advance of Polk wanting to head to Canada for the ongoing WCOOP on PokerStars.