In the latest edition of the PokerNews Podcast, Sarah Herring, Chad Holloway, and Jesse Fullen welcome guest Phil Galfond to the show. The poker legend gives more details on his summer match against the poker dealer who stepped up to play him at some high-stakes online pot-limit Omaha (PLO) action, shares an update on the status of "The Galfond Challenge," and talks about the possibility of playing on PokerGO's High Stakes Duel, maybe against Phil Hellmuth or a PLO edition. He also talks about his recently-released PLO course.
Action was heads-up with on the board when Dustin Nelson went all in. Joseph Carden called and turned over for a pair of jacks. Nelson had for a pair of aces.
The river was and the aces to eliminate Carded in 19th place for $4,622.
Action was heads-up with a growing pot and on the board when James Leonard checked. Chongyou Chen shoved the last of his stack and Leonard called while he turned over for a set of fives. Chen showed for queens and tens.
The river was , with no help for Chen, and he was out of the tournament in 20th place for $4,622.