The Most Insane Poker Player You’ve Never Even Heard of (INSTANT LEGEND)

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Күн бұрын

"Tesla" recently appeared on the Lodge card clubs live stream based out of Texas. In over 8 hours, he played many insane and super memorable hands vs Doug Polk and others.
Watch to see why he is truly on another level.
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00:00 Intro
28:50 Final hand

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@ig8388 3 ай бұрын

guy loses 450k "thank you for coming out" Doug is such a gentleman XD

@jordanconnor1223 2 ай бұрын

What else can you say lol

@mufcrulz Ай бұрын

Guys a bot

@ZarinaPokerTV Ай бұрын

This video reminded me that I really need to get to Texas lol. Damn

@Tonyplat98 3 күн бұрын

@@ZarinaPokerTV Let's go TX is fun for Poker! After all it is Texas holdem

@Alex-ki1jp 3 ай бұрын

I watched the entire stream! One of the best I’ve seen for pure entertainment and comedy gold. He was fed to the sharks. The lodge posted a video the next day, calling him a legend to entice him to come again and donate more to the regs for future streams 😂

@AlexDuvall 3 ай бұрын

Haha he is a legend but yeah who knows what could happen

@WINALLNITE 3 ай бұрын

He is a legend but not in a good way

@PissyKnish 3 ай бұрын

Absolutely the best poker stream I've ever seen.

@danielmeuler2877 3 ай бұрын

Anyone notice hoe red Tesla's neck and ears were as he walked out?

@danielcassese657 3 ай бұрын

Why can't I find a fish like Tesla at Borgata's poker room in Atlantic City?

@Hawksforever99 3 ай бұрын

I don't often bluff shove with no equity, but when I do, it's right into the nuts!

@AlexDuvall 3 ай бұрын

Lol

@refinedsugar 3 ай бұрын

Where's the "Stay thirsty, my friends"?

@Hawksforever99 3 ай бұрын

@@refinedsugar 😂😂😂

@nitthegrit7544 2 ай бұрын

🤣🤣🤣

@nitemareman1 3 ай бұрын

They're all just drooling sharks circling the chum. Lol

@2gramsovcoke 3 ай бұрын

Gay

@JustMe-fo4ev 3 ай бұрын

@@2gramsovcoke yes you are but it's 2024 so it's fine

@dustinarthurs3752 3 ай бұрын

In a game of luck, you have to hope this happens.

@nitemareman1 3 ай бұрын

@@dustinarthurs3752 Poker is not a game of luck. It's a game of skill.

@monkeyman2900 3 ай бұрын

@@nitemareman1XD

@bigtimetimmyjim6486 3 ай бұрын

The most important skill for the biggest winners is not skill, but game selection.

@thebrownlow 3 ай бұрын

that is brilliant; no one has ever said that before

@fkcoolers2669 3 ай бұрын

@@thebrownlow same goes for your comment. stellar content all around.

@thebrownlow 3 ай бұрын

@@fkcoolers2669 play you online any day princess

@OneOut1 3 ай бұрын

That one play where Doug threw away the winner made Tesla's week. He's willing to lose thousands and thousands just to have that moment..

@pierrearr 3 ай бұрын

That happened twice btw

@BortSamsung 3 ай бұрын

Thanks for these breakdowns, I like watching poker but not to the degree of watching an 8 hour livestream so these are perfect.

@newstandardaccount Ай бұрын

Yeah live poker's pacing is awful to watch - give me videos with all the tanking and meaningless action removed

@AtownOriginal 3 ай бұрын

Doug at 13:33, "that's what I get for trapping". Bro that's the safest board ever to trap on. Doug clearly knew he'd get it eventually and managed to have some amazing composure here.

@AlexDuvall 3 ай бұрын

Let 'em down easy

@Vote_By_Mail 2 ай бұрын

Yeah, but... 1) Say "No way u have a King" or some bs 2) Shove 3) Hope u get called, if so, ur running *AT LEAST* twice and nvr drawing totally dead.

@AtownOriginal 2 ай бұрын

@Vote_By_Mail He got it all by the end. You can run everything perfectly in hindsight but the money was never getting in if Doug shoved on any other street and he was heavily favored to win that hand. He did nothing wrong and he ended the night with Tesla's whole stack, which at the time was over 250k. He did fine.

@marcom.carioba8776 2 ай бұрын

Exactly, that he fold a middling flush against any 2. Doug's not made to play whale, he's outskilled by them lol

@davidwilliams6598 3 ай бұрын

Great video and the commentary was on point, keep up the good work Alex

@yeahicrackaces 3 ай бұрын

I really enjoy these commentary clips you put together.

@jasonmccord4580 3 ай бұрын

I'm a Tesla fan now! That huge smile after getting Doug to muck the 9D flush was everything about happiness in life. You could almost feel the happiness lol. Savage crazy poker guy

@edforbes1563 3 ай бұрын

"I had you on the turn" is such a good line after showing the duece

@dochouse_ 3 ай бұрын

almost too good to be true, where does doug find these people

@RenixGames 2 ай бұрын

Man Polk did not know how to act at the end of that last hand. He had to act like it was a bad beat for Tesla even though he knew it was an absolutely enormous punt that went right into his pocket

@bexneb8677 3 ай бұрын

Tesla seems the kind of guy that loved to play with "friends" because of the sense of belongins only. Not matter if he feeds all table with his money. The other Player tells him he is a genius and laughin with him. This reminds me of my school days where there were classmates who only had friends because they had a Game Boy or other cool things

@refinedsugar 3 ай бұрын

Imagine blasting off 450k to be "liked". Insane. The reality kicked in at the end. His comment on Twitter about "running horrible" makes me wonder about what kind of denial business he's in to make that kind of money.

@vecter 3 ай бұрын

@@refinedsugar dude is truly clueless about poker. He thinks he ran bad, when he's just bad.

@JulianJ58 3 ай бұрын

My money is on TSLA made bag off of bit coin

@refinedsugar 3 ай бұрын

@@JulianJ58 Very possible. A few faces from that world hopped into poker afterwards.

@user-cp9id1mj8b 2 ай бұрын

@@refinedsugar He was responding to people on reddit as well. It is hilarious how delusional this guy is about his poker abilities.

@stevenmcwilliam6945 3 ай бұрын

Loved loved loved this. So fun. Thanks.

@f0t0b0y 3 ай бұрын

10:55 Even Mariano is like, this feels dirty with that shake of the head. Or, what an idiot. lol

@refinedsugar 3 ай бұрын

It's mildly uncomfortable to watch. It's like beating a drunk gambler.

@Juskinen 2 ай бұрын

I´ve played in microstakes compared to these games, but I´ve witnessed these kind of players. After you see them felting for the 8th time in three hours, you start feeling like you are exploiting an addict. Which you probably are.

@f0t0b0y 2 ай бұрын

@@Juskinen couldn’t agree more. We do it with a lot of young Indian players at my card room.

@PissyKnish 3 ай бұрын

This video will blow up if Telsa comes back to the stream agian and does the the same thing. You should definitely keep it up.

@AlexDuvall 3 ай бұрын

Yeah I will

@FastPitch357 3 ай бұрын

I love this stream break down. It’s reminiscent of the og High stakes Poker

@aspiringwhale7306 3 ай бұрын

thank you alex for your service to humanity.

@jimparsons11 3 ай бұрын

This was so awesome!

@APZ2112 3 ай бұрын

Video was fire 🔥 subscribed

@AlexDuvall 3 ай бұрын

Thank you

@bluewetball 3 ай бұрын

just realized the metal detector wand thing is labeled "Garrett" 😂25:14

@DanielSong39 3 ай бұрын

For a moment I thought this video would be about Rampage

@dirtydirts246 3 ай бұрын

This is epic man Holy shit LOL more videos like this please

@mmccpl3934 3 ай бұрын

Mariano is so sweet he goes and gives Doug a lil hug lol what a doll.

@nagaexplore619 3 ай бұрын

Mariano chilling in the back like he's in a beach or something😂😂

@MrSkill_420 2 ай бұрын

if u wear flip-flops to play poker especially streamed high-stakes u are grade A certified cringe

@MotormikeyD 3 ай бұрын

Great vid. Commenting for the algorithm gods

@AlexDuvall 3 ай бұрын

🙏

@mattmaceyka9802 Күн бұрын

tesla was loving this whole thing so much

@Chemissed-qc1bt 3 ай бұрын

Doug trying to get extra information....because his edge isn't big enough already...I get it's a tricky decision with 9 high flush so some tanking warranted but I think ultra tanking is a bit silly, if Tesla wins it's good for the game and in 8 mins you could probably win it all back

@dochouse_ 3 ай бұрын

this is incredible

@Eouseauctioneering 3 ай бұрын

This reminds me of the old High Stakes Poker

@blaiseleonards4255 3 ай бұрын

You should definitely try out the Lodge!

@AlexDuvall 3 ай бұрын

One day

@RenixGames 2 ай бұрын

"He's really thinking about Vegas and the fucking Mirage" great use of that line haha. And awesome video. This man is truly insane. He reminds me of the punter in the movie Molly's game if you've seen it.

@aussiegolfer59 2 ай бұрын

Guys if you want these games to continue - please stop tapping the fish tank

@paystubspayton 4 күн бұрын

The way these dude calling this man's all ins. Snapped

@doctorsatan4260 3 ай бұрын

This stream was so good, i watched it on the lodge stream, and then days later i watched this entire recap. Probably the most fun i seen and good spirited play.... however, i have no idea who tesla is, much less why he can just delete money for the lulz, but its welcomed to see

@AlexDuvall 3 ай бұрын

Thanks for watching the entire thing 🙏

@pierrearr 3 ай бұрын

He's the CEO of a successful company that makes electric cars

@funkgremlin2765 3 ай бұрын

Is there a way to rewatch this whole stream?

@AlexDuvall 3 ай бұрын

Yes it's posted on Lodge channel

@UnknownWarriorZz 3 ай бұрын

I’ve never seen Doug so legitimately nervous just to sweat four outs on that last hand for 500k. He was so nervous sweating and twitching rubbing his brow. This was the most entertaining stream I’ve seen I really think better than HCL. I hope Tesla is a Bill Klein type and has the wealth to support that style of play lol…he seems like he didn’t give a fuk and had a lot of fun.

@thebrownlow 3 ай бұрын

where do you find these people? get me in this game.

@garrickoestriecher1259 3 ай бұрын

21:25, the funniest poker moments of nooo I've ever heard 😂 And 20:50 "I'm like so happy with what I'm about to do" 😂😂😂😂😂

@grandpatzer 2 ай бұрын

this is amazing

@BS-qg4ep 2 ай бұрын

Someone money laundering for someone in this game 100%

@JeanFoutre-yi5us 3 ай бұрын

Honestly you see that the guy has more money than needed but that colour bluff with the deuce is genius and hilarious, let's hope that this guy gets better, i want the fun part, knowing that he's not ruined by it 😂 A level of confidence beyond any reason might be called idiotic in the real world, but in poker more often than not it's genius 😂 He really talked like someone who has the nuts but trying to convince you of the opposite by showing too much confidence, it was level 3 mindgame

@paystubspayton 4 күн бұрын

Probably the best image you could have. Callers all day

@dwarner9158 3 ай бұрын

What on earth? Make more videos about this guy!

@tristancates7520 2 ай бұрын

It would be crazy to see if he comes back and is trying to improve

@dl3049 3 ай бұрын

Total fish that thinks luck is skill.

@joejoe04 2 ай бұрын

I want to play heads up with this person from now until the end of time

@eversor431 3 ай бұрын

It could be anything. Even a boat!

@1312Mork2 2 ай бұрын

The Ace deuce move was sharp af ngl!

@Jay-f1zzle 3 ай бұрын

22:10 You're welcome

@AlexDuvall 3 ай бұрын

Lol

@bexneb8677 3 ай бұрын

You are a savage, you are a genius lol Yeah legendary

@MeatDucky 3 ай бұрын

great vid. Doug Polk hasn't posted since cause he is traumatized

@Eouseauctioneering 3 ай бұрын

Yo this game got wild as hell

@marcom.carioba8776 2 ай бұрын

The hilarous part is that he truly thinks he's putting on a show. I wish I had that confidence lol

@thecrone8578 2 ай бұрын

folding that 9 high flush was the stupidest move of the whole game

@chrisg7340 3 ай бұрын

Tesla continues the classic bluff tell, acting strong when your weak. Did it a few times when talking to Doug.

@FrankCastle-rg9hn 4 күн бұрын

My new favorite player

@TylerHumphrey05 2 ай бұрын

This dude was up a few hundred thousand earlier tonight. On the lodge livestream.

@seans7228 2 ай бұрын

Madness

@ayobmedz 2 ай бұрын

And here I was thinking that Balatro would be the most twisted iteration on poker I'd see all year 🤑 S-Tier chips joker right here. A real Stuntman.

@markupton1417 3 ай бұрын

Wow!

@thinking_about_beer 3 ай бұрын

This man is a MENACE

@LanceBryantGrigg 2 ай бұрын

Jesus, what a final hand.

@pyrok007 3 ай бұрын

The Q2 bluff worked a couple min before your statement of the bluffs don’t ever work

@axashuraggath7865 3 ай бұрын

Man, it requires balls of steel to call a maniac all in with 3rd pair.

@hungryallmylife 3 ай бұрын

Wow.

@manamanacar123 3 ай бұрын

Super 🫏 donkey / Whale. Love it!!!

@Dani-it5sy 2 ай бұрын

Could it be strategy to get callers later when he has it 😄

@PhilBot4OOO 3 ай бұрын

Call 4bet with 79cc. Board comes K53 all red, 4 bettor cbets. Theres only one move here....ALL IN 😂

@aarontimmins3020 3 ай бұрын

Shortly after this stream, I got to meet and play with James in a $400 MTT at the WSOP in Cherokee. Super nice guy.

@SammyAndTina 2 ай бұрын

There’s no way I heard him say “it’s fine I should be up”. LOL 31:54

@joytibet8975 3 ай бұрын

Good for tv. Imagine if he is in the final of the maint event trolling all the pro.

@29memyselfandi 2 ай бұрын

You’d wonder how someone like Tesla has half a million bucks to throw around.

@dz4150 3 ай бұрын

Tesla reminded me of David Brent

@marcom.carioba8776 2 ай бұрын

Difficult to believe this guy reached his age , with this type of mind

@stevenwalker9013 3 ай бұрын

Making those folds paid off. It set him up to win those big pots late.

@ImDougie 3 ай бұрын

You got parents who are rich/wealthy asf. Can just tell.

@some______guy 2 ай бұрын

While I'm watching this all I can think about is how much Tesla rules!

@RenixGames 2 ай бұрын

As i move on, especially after the 9 flush hand, I realize that Tesla seems like one of those "hopeless rich guys" that probably doesn't have that many friends but a shit ton of money, and came here for a good time. He knows he's not a good player, he just wants to have some fun with these guys.

@coolguy9616 3 ай бұрын

Who is this guy I need to know more about

@bernster123 3 ай бұрын

Insane how people have the 💰 for this kind of play 😮

@SherLock55 2 ай бұрын

I thought I was a bad player, this guy makes me look like Phil Ivey.

@AndreasFroehliPoker 3 ай бұрын

Tesla sending some Teslas

@nitthegrit7544 2 ай бұрын

I watched this stream... For a moment it seemed as though Tesla almost broke Poker...

@Bisirsky 3 ай бұрын

After all fun is all that amateur can get in these games, so I'm glad Tesla had some =) Unbelievable player =)

@samuraijack1371 3 ай бұрын

He should be called “reverse tesla” or “ Tesla inverse” His pnl graph is inverse of Tesla’s stock graph

@Oeyoeyoo 3 ай бұрын

Ur commentary is funny

@Oeyoeyoo 3 ай бұрын

Been a fan but I think ur commentary... maybe I guess u would say breakdown.. skills are above par.. 10/10 keep doing it

@ethanr0x 3 ай бұрын

Doug Polk is such a fish.

@heinrichh.6369 3 ай бұрын

Doug playing his unexploitable GTO style leaves so much money on the table against a guy like tesla.

@AlexDuvall 3 ай бұрын

Lol guess you didn't see the hand he 3B T5hh vs him? Many more like it

@DrJetset 3 ай бұрын

That’s not how he’s playing against Tesla

@heinrichh.6369 3 ай бұрын

@@AlexDuvall that though came to mind when he folded his flush reasoning "he has enough other hands to call". This might be true but if tesla is overbluffing so massively, there is value in calling down lighter. I did not see the whole stream. So yes my impression might be flawed :-) Will check out the T5s hand. Wish Doug would do some poker hand videos out of those hands.

@StickEmUpHS 3 ай бұрын

I think Tesla would have raised flop with two diamonds in hand, so when he shows the deuce and knowing he didn’t raise flop, I’d suspect it’s his only diamond. But easy to say when you know the cards

@RobCantonJr 3 ай бұрын

This is why it's so hard to play with bad players

@refinedsugar 3 ай бұрын

What are you talking about? If you have the bankroll to stick out their moments of luck you eventually get all their money. Did you not see the whisper quiet ending?

@RobCantonJr 3 ай бұрын

@@refinedsugar I've noticed that they are more difficult to get a read on and the obvious to you isn't necessarily obvious to them. Nom takN bout?

@refinedsugar 3 ай бұрын

@@RobCantonJr 👍

@kurt6447 3 ай бұрын

😂 you can’t be serious

@RobCantonJr 3 ай бұрын

@@kurt6447 seriously go watch the entire stream, Doug loses it all to the duck from bad reads because he plays crazy it's hard to get a read

@KingDomsKingdom85 2 ай бұрын

This is how i used to play... when i was 13. In all seriousness however, this game was hilarious 😂

@abidingdude222 3 ай бұрын

Who is this guy and how did he learn to play poker, his 3 year old nephew?

@chimken321 3 ай бұрын

telsa is actually degen gambling and its actually working wow

@imashaman-ei9ie 4 күн бұрын

so a Queen of spades can turn into a heart.. just like Mike postle

@Drawfornoone 3 ай бұрын

I think it was good for the game if you got the money might as well Seems like a good dude

@francescoiadicicco1266 2 ай бұрын

Poker shows need more cows like that to make things interesting. He managed to melt Doug's brain.

@Woody13woodpecker 23 күн бұрын

The Bulldog guy plays for Doug / the House.

@liemh9290 3 ай бұрын

Wow

@samvilms 3 ай бұрын

"Unless you have A2 as well", tanking for 10 mins on flush over flush hand --- what a testimony to how good doug actually is a poker lmao