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Gus Hansen enjoyed an amazing year on the World Poker Tour where he was the only one to make it to the closing poker table in three of the tournaments. Gus Hansen has been seen on High Stakes Poker on GSN where he paid $400, 000 to play. You might recall one of the biggest pots in big stakes poker recorded history up against Daniel Negreanu. He raked in a huge pot with 4 of a kind against Daniel's full house. Gus has made many televised poker appearances and is considered to be one of the strongest enthusiasts anywhere in the world. While betting on net poker, a different side of Hansen has appeared. He often competes in the 200/400 NL max buy-in of Forty Thousand dollars. Gus usually buys in for the minimum of $16, 000 and plays very weak. He sits there waiting for a good hand and then pushes all in. I know Gus is an excellent poker player but not even close to the everyday players at 200/400NL. Unless Gus is flat broke, he has absolutely no reason to settle at the game with the minimum buy in.

Playing for the minimum takes most of the expertise out of deep stack poker. Hansen is supposed to be one of the greatest players anywhere in the world but he can't buy in for the total amt.. I believe television can skew our view of the real world at times. The greatest poker players in the world may be players you have never heard of before. Gus can be found competing in web poker on Full Tilt. He normally competes in high stakes omaha/8 and hold'em. Gus Hansen has shown himself as a tournament player. Can he back up his talents in cash rounds?