My TOP 5 Hands vs. Negreanu: A Breakdown

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3 жыл бұрын

Today let's take a look at the biggest hands I've played so far against DNegs in the $200/$400 heads up challenge. I'll even reveal some of the hands that didn't make it to showdown.
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@moneymikz 3 жыл бұрын

Sometimes I’ll fold, sometimes I’ll call, sometimes I’ll raise...trying not to give too much info away lol. Good to have you back on YT

@peenpapi7295 3 жыл бұрын

its called balancing kid

@moneymikz 3 жыл бұрын

@@peenpapi7295 You don’t get the joke...must be new to Dougs channel

@aiMoney 3 жыл бұрын

Lmao that's classic doug polk poket

@darrencarroll1107 3 жыл бұрын

Its called guess work

@shojimujoshojimujo3315 3 жыл бұрын

@@peenpapi7295 It's called a joke Boomer

@user-lj5ck2vw3p 3 жыл бұрын

“This is my final poker video.”

@DougPolkPoker 3 жыл бұрын

Life comes at ya fast

@Supergecko8 3 жыл бұрын

@@DougPolkPoker glad you back tho

@seppopihlajamaki7350 3 жыл бұрын

glad he is back

@user-lj5ck2vw3p 3 жыл бұрын

@@DougPolkPoker in all seriousness, I’m glad that it seems like you may be passionate about the game again.

@ChrisHyde537 3 жыл бұрын

@@DougPolkPoker It’s just good to have you back for however long that may be.

@tccandler 3 жыл бұрын

I took the upswing poker courses and have become so much better at rivering flushes. Unfortunately, I only seem to do so on double paired boards... so it has become a tad expensive.

@garymckeon5410 3 жыл бұрын

lol

@Arcadeic 3 жыл бұрын

Accurate

@Leinsterken 3 жыл бұрын

Yeah

@stevenwilson5800 3 жыл бұрын

Take the advanced course. They train how to river the nut flush boat.

@TrenosUK 3 жыл бұрын

I’m quite proficient at getting 3 pairs but I’m having trouble withdrawing my takings.

@JoeB2490 3 жыл бұрын

Doug you forgot the most important thing: You need to understand that everything you do at the poker table, conveys information. You can't be all loosy goosy, eating a sandwich, or checking your phone.

@dunglifemovement 3 жыл бұрын

You've got King Nine. You're a sick Human.

@climcool200 3 жыл бұрын

@Junior Mudd ahahah

@JoeB2490 3 жыл бұрын

@Junior Mudd Well, for that to work out you need CTO.. and obv be a GOD

@robinsmith1091 3 жыл бұрын

“Like all Whoa buddy! I LOVE IT”

@SeedWonderfall 3 жыл бұрын

🤣👍

@makeitrainepoker6355 3 жыл бұрын

"This is a skillfully maneuvered, masterclass of a river." - Dolk Poug, 2020

@getmeoutofsanfrancisco9917 3 жыл бұрын

I gotta say, that transition to his Upswing ad was probably the most skillfully maneuvered promotion I have ever seen haha

@vsanden 3 жыл бұрын

@@getmeoutofsanfrancisco9917 yes it was not serious but it was funny

@elyastoohey6621 2 жыл бұрын

That showdown was brutal. AK with the ace of spades. I actually felt bad for dnegs there.

@jimmydane34 2 жыл бұрын

@@elyastoohey6621 yea....i mean....6/4 suited..........if a 6 didnt show on the flop. Most likely. Dnegs bets n doug folds since he has 6 high instead of middle/lower pair with K on flop . But boy.........losing to a fucking 6-4. Where the river gives u backdoor flush draw.. This hand is the ONLY HAND i wanna see dan break down.....i wanna know his thoughts and reactions

@user-xr4bq3eo7s 3 жыл бұрын

''I didn't really wanna be told that my 64 was bad'' LOL.

@andymoiser4611 3 жыл бұрын

yeah it must be low frequency if at all, Nick S. was confused on the stream when he saw the exact combo. That said even elite players like Doug are human, and in case of emergency river a bdfd...

@user-xr4bq3eo7s 3 жыл бұрын

@@andymoiser4611 Sure! If you want to know how to river backdoor flushes, head over to Upswingpoker.com!

@justinallmaras2341 3 жыл бұрын

he's the donk that gets lucky lol

@munkybizniss6348 3 жыл бұрын

A donk that's up 1 million dollars over 9000 hands against a very strong player.

@viqarakram9440 3 жыл бұрын

PS ITS 46OFF...BEST HAND IN POKER

@iALwayz4864 3 жыл бұрын

"Sometimes they pull an Alec Torelli and just call you down anyways" LMFAO

@moneymikz 3 жыл бұрын

Only if they’re left handed

@chessbrilliance8783 3 жыл бұрын

Backdooring flushes is a strategie that I wish to implement in my futur games because it looks very powerful!

@DougPolkPoker 3 жыл бұрын

Retweet for a stream! twitter.com/DougPolkVids/status/1333077392433188864

@Harbz 3 жыл бұрын

I hadn't made a flush in my life, but then I used the 25% Upswing discount and have made 100% of my draws since!

@SchneiderOSRS 3 жыл бұрын

You should name these analysis videos, maybe something like “polker hands”

@Sequeenz 3 жыл бұрын

This meme will always be fucking hilarious

@ramprat5812 3 жыл бұрын

DonJuan LeBron I would stay out of Doug’s comments then, I still get a kick out of it

@Sequeenz 3 жыл бұрын

@DonJuan LeBron Jesus, relax dude. Fuck off of the comment section if you are this fragile

@SchneiderOSRS 3 жыл бұрын

@DonJuan LeBron I'm funny

@jrlg3583 3 жыл бұрын

But isn’t that it’s funny? It’s just a throwback to when people first started saying that. Of course it’s not original.

@MaZz347 3 жыл бұрын

If I had $1 for every time Doug says “so the question kind of becomes” I’d have a bankroll

@jaredmoss5064 3 жыл бұрын

Doug, you can't fight it any longer. The poker gods have chosen you.

@MrSimonvk 3 жыл бұрын

I highly recommend waiting for the challenge to end before making such videos and sharing a session with us. But this one is much appreciated!

@The_Marko2 3 жыл бұрын

Your hand analysis of full-ring hands were always terrific, but this breakdown of your heads-up strategy is next level. It's incredible how much you've mastered this game. GL in the remainder of the challenge, hope this KZfaq channel continues to be active!

@MilesDavisPoker 3 жыл бұрын

This video had it all. Even an Alec Torelli needle.

@cesarg2768 3 жыл бұрын

Hearing doug talk about poker makes me realize how little i know even after playing for a couple of years

@omaewamoushindeiru4329 3 жыл бұрын

2 years lol, you're still a baby in the poker world 😉

@scottclarke1350 3 жыл бұрын

I’ve been playing for less than 2 months so most of it is complete gibberish to me

@JRM89 3 жыл бұрын

Thanks for sharing this video Doug, always great to hear the thought process behind some of your decisions in heads up hands.

@laor55 3 жыл бұрын

Honestly beautiful analysis. To me, your thought process made sense on every hand and I learned a lot. Seems like your game has advances, fun and knowledgeable to watch gracias

@cameronbudd1474 3 жыл бұрын

Six words... Say those six words and I’m yours. “What’s up guys! Doug Polk here!”

@XoldnewsX 3 жыл бұрын

Whats up guys! Dog pool care

@allancouceiro9905 3 жыл бұрын

....with another episide of Poker Hands, and tonight we're gonna have a look at a hand that happened on Live at the Bike, between....

@AltmanLLC 3 жыл бұрын

So happy to have you and this content back! Thank you

@rs18000 3 жыл бұрын

Thanks for taking the time to do this, I enjoyed it

@Eric-tj3tg 3 жыл бұрын

Did enjoy Doug, thank you for taking the time to share this. Heads-up is so much more complicated than I ever imagined. Good to watch you ride, and best of luck.

@morethanaflame3224 3 жыл бұрын

The Art of War at it's finest. Much love bro.... You're doing exactly what we expected. 😎✌

@morethanaflame3224 3 жыл бұрын

@Hell Bro I'm talking about this video...Don't you know this is a psychological tactic? I'm pretty sure he's used neuro linguistic programming too. Doug is a smart dude.

@collinmills1026 3 жыл бұрын

Good to see you back brother. The way you approach your craft is inspiring. If you get beat you get beat but it won’t be because you didn’t work hard enough 👌 Much respect and huge fan!

@Rockyall 3 жыл бұрын

nice to see you looking like you're genuinely enjoying talking about hands. WELCOME BACK TO POKER!!!!!!

@vincentobrien8001 3 жыл бұрын

Thanks so much for doing this! Great to hear from you, good luck going forward Doug.

@ShredHeadJHJ 3 жыл бұрын

"You really want to learn this masterful strategy of back dooring flush's in huge pots" LMMFAO!!! Great one Doug!!!

@bens.664 3 жыл бұрын

Analyzing Daniel's range: "he could have (list every possible combination of cards) here some times."

@HunterWillis 3 жыл бұрын

I liked this breakdown - it gave me a lot of good things to think about next time I'm playing.

@scottywayne 3 жыл бұрын

LOL @"if you want to learn how river flushes..." 🤣 Thanks, nice vid, so great to see you back. Good luck in your next challenge session

@andyb9990 3 жыл бұрын

Good to see you back in the content streets!

@djStens 3 жыл бұрын

I know it might not mean a lot to you Doug but hearing YOU breakdown hands makes me so happy

@chris54231 3 жыл бұрын

Big fan of both you and Daniel. This is a very enjoyable match to watch. Love the content!

@jamesdavis3116 3 жыл бұрын

So happy to see your enjoying poker again you can tell by how deep you were getting with these hands “the Emperor is back you didn’t choose this game this game chose you” keep up the good work man thank you

@lujoconnor 3 жыл бұрын

Thanks for recording this, good stuff

@priely5149 3 жыл бұрын

Good to have you back, you both an amazing players.

@Micloren 3 жыл бұрын

It’s cool to see how much you enjoy breaking down your opponents strategy & figuring out ways to counter it.

@jakubtibitancl7005 3 жыл бұрын

happy to see you back. I learned so much from your poker hand reviews

@mydogsbestfren7490 3 жыл бұрын

Doug, as an adopted Romanian from San Jose who grew up watching Negreanu and then moved to the 775 to play online, I can't tell you how cool it is to see you killing it HU on WSOP.. Been struggling to build a roll and this really helps keep me focused. Cheers

@kylebroussard5952 3 жыл бұрын

Doug you seem so happy about making this content. I'm happy for you man, keep rocking on. And as always, you're playing like a bauss.

@Puntersnatch 3 жыл бұрын

Bold strategy. Everything you say in a blog conveys information.

@matthewbryan6774 3 жыл бұрын

Def missed watching ya play.. glad you’re back

@luckyskin09 3 жыл бұрын

cant run from what you do best and what you love, its in your blood, feels good to see you post poker videos again

@ktheman1 3 жыл бұрын

10/10 recommend upswing guys, been rivering flushes all damn day what a steal honestly

@alabama987654321 3 жыл бұрын

I’ve been a fan for a long time brother. This is your best video you have ever made man. Good luck and stay safe

@rdeeeezy 3 жыл бұрын

Glad you are back Doug - good luck.

@BluezFan91 3 жыл бұрын

Appreciate the breakdown. You look happier Doug. You looked kinda down and angry in the last couple interviews with Joey. Hope your doing well. I enjoy your content.

@craigmartin8102 3 жыл бұрын

Most entertaining poker sessions I've ever witnessed. Outstanding performance Doug!

@gabrielevangelista8364 3 жыл бұрын

Nice video Doug, welcome back!

@jimd.7939 3 жыл бұрын

"Just when I thought I was out, they pull me back in." Welcome back supreme leader! 🤑

@bpeterson1995 3 жыл бұрын

Great to see you doing what you love Doug.

@Allanmann85 3 жыл бұрын

Man I miss these hand breakdowns! Glad to have you back Doug, even if it’s only a temporary cash grab, lol

@funceeka 3 жыл бұрын

So much better than Negreanu's analysis . He's losing his mind over there.

@seanmaguire9950 3 жыл бұрын

You're not wrong, it's just a stream of swearing. Negreaunu has gone full tilt.

@lorenzosignorini3288 3 жыл бұрын

I disagree. Daniel’s analysis is much more enjoyable to watch

@j.sarnak1391 3 жыл бұрын

Doug, you are a poker player. I know you are fighting against it. This is great to see you back in the streets. Thanks for the break-down.

@bankrollbilly 3 жыл бұрын

Ty Doug you rock happy holidays and gl in future matches.

@pagnedaman3777 3 жыл бұрын

Masterclass on backdooring the flush on the river 🤣 i am dead bro that's hilarious

@GeoffersHD 3 жыл бұрын

Good job Vanessa, even with the cameras they dont realise you're playing for Doug, fingers crossed you can see this win out.

@Locke19901 3 жыл бұрын

Doug, this was great!!

@matthewwood7245 3 жыл бұрын

We think you are playing Great man! Haven't missed a game yet! Good luck from Texas bro! Stay safe Legend!

@randomstuff2985 3 жыл бұрын

I appreciate u taking the time to make this video even though it may give some info away

@TylerWx 3 жыл бұрын

It's good to see you finding some joy in poker again Doug 👍

@YolondaHayes 3 жыл бұрын

Feels good to hear you talk about poker again

@Bigfootbert85 3 жыл бұрын

Ridiculously good to have you back in the streets like this. Be unreal if you start battling the top regs again after this

@brickriver9627 3 жыл бұрын

Loved your bet sizing on the turn in the 4/6 of spades hand. Perfect

@JesseStingl 3 жыл бұрын

Hearing some perspective from both sides of this showdown it's become clear that Doug has a great fusion of GTO and exploitative strategy especially when constructing heads up ranges and bet sizes. It's clear why he's winning, it's a product of hard work and deep analysis.

@domdadda187 3 жыл бұрын

I’ve been debating for the past 3 months but finally pulled the trigger & got Petrangelo’s Upswing course!! (Winning Poker Tournaments) Super excited, can’t wait, I’m about to get into it right now!!

@austin5645 3 жыл бұрын

Worth?

@domdadda187 3 жыл бұрын

@@austin5645 Yeah it’s a goodbye pretty solver heavy though. I would say if you’re not that familiar with them. Then maybe go get you PIO or l GTO+ post flop. Having a fundamental understanding on how to use Solvers. Will make digesting the course a lot easier. If you haven’t yet I would recommend checking out the lab first. That’s where I started that’s & the lab helped lead me to becoming a consistent winning player. Either way good luck brother.

@Charlie_Ses 3 жыл бұрын

Strange really that this head ups match has captured the imagination so much, especially as you can't see hole cards. Good for poker though, it's a marvellous game.

@David12005 3 жыл бұрын

Glad you are winning and back to KZfaq posting

@leafsfan1539 3 жыл бұрын

Thanks For the analysis you really are great

@SeedWonderfall 3 жыл бұрын

Hello Doug. I know you've been away from the game for awhile; and you certainly looked & sounded burnt out prior to taking a break a couple years ago. However, now sound and look refreshed, and it's great to have you back ! It's like you got 5 years younger ! I like the other content you bring to KZfaq & your creativity, but perhaps you could consider doing both poker (& the other stuff) moving forward. Happy Holidays Doug !

@chowmanga 3 жыл бұрын

Thanks for doing this video, Doug.

@songuyen1726 3 жыл бұрын

So glad that you back to making poker content. Could we have a clip on Llinusllove plays disect. Some of his headsup action are really hard to comprehend as an amateur

@freestrike2000 3 жыл бұрын

19:20 lol Stuff like that is why I'm rooting for you.

@Ehsan27 3 жыл бұрын

Dude! I don’t understand why you don’t like your superpower! You’re best when you play and discuss poker! Thanks

@robertod893 3 жыл бұрын

Great content as always. Thank you.

@aspxDEFINED 3 жыл бұрын

"I probably should've looked at all these hands in the solver but didn't want to see if my 64 was bad" 🤣🤣🤣 truer words have never been spoken by a poker player

@RobinHagg 3 жыл бұрын

This is the best entertainment for this year

@mikechurchill1071 3 жыл бұрын

I hope their is a whole chapter talking about how to River the flush when your complete dead in the water and can’t win!!! Your the 🐐

@AuthorNathanJohnson 3 жыл бұрын

Playing some stellar poker Uncle Doug

@ITSjustWOOL 3 жыл бұрын

That was awesome. Cheers Doug

@dustinburns4550 3 жыл бұрын

Dougy!!!!!!!! We missed you!!!! Great job last session against Dnegs.....600k up bby

@PurplePlanetYT 3 жыл бұрын

Massive GG respect bro ❤️

@philw5686 3 жыл бұрын

Hey Doug! I would love to know about the mindset shift that you apparently had in regard to the game of poker. Did you adress that somewhere already or will you in the near future?

@airnoyphetrasy1669 3 жыл бұрын

great analysis man

@hancocksucks3300 3 жыл бұрын

congrats doug,keep up the good work. those are defenetley most rellevant hands by now,but you are missing 1 important when u called river with ak high,i dont recall what he had but remember you were beat

@tomkurutz8866 3 жыл бұрын

Good stuff, please do this again!

@RX7Jay 3 жыл бұрын

I think the last* session for hands between 12,000-12,500 should be streamed by both with hole cards and a delay of course. If there is a second 12,500 round, only then Daniel will be able to learn from that, but a small sample size. But you will also learn a little how he plays and already up 2 million by that point haha.

@arashparsi8463 3 жыл бұрын

I still watch the top 5 Selbst punts video on occasion. Nice to see her Top 5 hands for once.

@WholeHerbs 3 жыл бұрын

Polk, you doing good man. You’re someone I can emulate. Btw do you want some Warcraft 3 lessons? Mike

@daltonbrinker7551 3 жыл бұрын

thanks doug im too lazy to study so im counting watching this video as my study session

@fredericktorres1325 3 жыл бұрын

Black Friday sale going on Learn how to hit a flush on the river from ya boi, Doug Polk.

@MasterFranzFick 3 жыл бұрын

you could sream the verry last session with cards

@johnfestino6889 3 жыл бұрын

This was an awesome treat! All hail the supreme leader!

@tgamer1080 3 жыл бұрын

I love you both DougP and Dnegs. Fwking legends 🤑

@hunterklemz781 3 жыл бұрын

Great content!!

@RW-zm4cv 3 жыл бұрын

I loved Polk before, I love him more now. I still love negs too cos I’ve been watching poker so so long and you have to love those fun reads he makes. But damn Polk, you really are a dude

@jordimeijer1578 3 жыл бұрын

He's a man, not a dude. You are a dude

@savantgarde8534 3 жыл бұрын

Jordi Meijer cmon man, dont be that dude. Let saturn be that dude, man

@RW-zm4cv 3 жыл бұрын

@@savantgarde8534 damn, KZfaq is really setting the bar low with the level of trolls it’s managing to attract today 😂

@RW-zm4cv 3 жыл бұрын

@wyreguy065 hey don’t spoil my fun man 😂 I’m waiting for them to come back and tell me they fd my mum

@beorlingo 3 жыл бұрын

Any man is a dude - The Dude