Phil Gordon
Phil Gordon
Philip Stewart Gordonis an American professional poker player, commentator and author...
ProfessionOther
Date of Birth6 July 1970
CityEl Paso, TX
became believed course entirely exactly form people realized understanding
People need to read (the information) in a form that's understandable. I wanted to write exactly how I played, because when you play, you just play on your instincts. Over the course of writing it, I became a much better player. I realized what I was doing wrong, and came to an understanding that some things I believed in weren't entirely true.
enjoy perhaps teaching
I really enjoy the teaching part of the game. Perhaps even more than I do playing.
designed protect rule save stand teams
This is crazy, ... This is a rule that was designed before the world changed, pre-9/11. You can't stand on bureaucracy if we're going to protect and save lives, and that's what these teams do.
understand
I don't understand why we're here today. It's unconceivable and unbelievable,
ace cards difficult head hear hole jack middle order position require requires saying sitting situations stuff thoughts video
Different situations require different strategies. Every play and situation requires a lot of thought in order to make the right move. I don't think you can do that by saying that if you get Ace and a Jack in middle position that you should always play it all the time. It's very difficult to communicate this stuff in a professorial way, but you can do it in an experiential way. In this video you only see my hole cards and you hear all the thoughts that go through my head when I'm sitting at the table.
plate quickly request step
Without hesitation, not only would we step quickly to the plate to participate, but for any request to make changes, we will make those changes,
created involved legs mission
We created a new mission for the plant, and one of those legs was to be more involved in the community.