Chats w/ Chess Grandmaster Magnus Carlsen & WSOP Champ Ryan Riess

Chats w/ Chess Grandmaster Magnus Carlsen & WSOP Champ Ryan Riess

On the latest PokerNews Podcast episode, Chad Holloway and Jesse Fullen give a final update on the PokerNews Cup on Global Poker, as well as the Matt Berkey vs. Nik Airball grudge match. They also talk about the recent drama involving Doug Polk, Charlie Carrel, and Phil Galfond; highlight winners from the PokerStars EPT Monte Carlo; and a man winning a Ladies Event down in South Florida. Chad also talks about being down at the World Poker Tour (WPT) Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown and while there caught up with 2013 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event champ Ryan Riess to talk a little about the 10th anniversary of his life-changing win. Laim Gannon also shares a winner interview with Joshua Kopp, who took down the RunGood Poker Series (RGPS) Council Bluffs for $68,799. Finally, Connor Richards got yet another big-name interview as he chatted with Chess Grandmaster and former world champion Magnus Carlsen, who competed in the EPT Monte Carlo.  Time Stamps *Time | Topic* 00:25 | Welcome to the show 01:46 | Poker drama involving Doug Polk and Charlie Carrel; Phil Galfond weighs in 05:51 | PokerNews Cup wraps on Global Poker 09:11 | Upcoming series on Global Poker 10:19 | Update on Nik Airball vs. Matt Berkey 12:05 | Big winners from the PokerStars EPT Monte Carlo 13:17 | Interview w/ chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen 20:30 | Sponsor: 888poker 21:23 | Final table set in the WPT Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown 25:12 | Interview w/ 2013 WSOP champ Ryan Riess at the Seminole Hard Rock 28:20 | Man wins Ladies Event down in South Florida 39:37 | Sponsor: WPT Global 40:17 | Joshua Kopp wins EGPS Council Bluffs Main Event for $68,799 40:47 | Winner interview w/ Joshua Kopp 43:33 | Sponsor: partypoker 44:40 | Getting ready for the PokerNews East Coast Trip 47:15 | Teasing next week’s guest – Olivier Busquet