Galfond vs "Venividi1993": live broadcast of the first heads-up match

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Today, Phil Galfond heads-up challenge starts at RIO Poker. We recall that Phil called the high rollers for heads-up battles and made the list of 6 opponents.  

The player under the nickname "Venividi1993” will be the first one to fight against Galfond. According to the terms of challenge, Phil should play 25 000 hands at the limits of €100/ €200 PLO.

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If Galfond wins, he will get €100 000. If he loses, then “Venividi1993” will enriched with €150 000.

The live broadcast of challenge will start on Twitch at 16:00 UTC. You can watch it on Cardmates website. 

According to PokerShares coefficients, Galfond is not the favorite in this battle.

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