A veteran of the GipsyTeam editorial team. Previously worked as deputy editor-in-chief of 64 Chess Review, football reporter, assistant professor of genetics and a gardener. In poker and poker journalism since 2007. Once played on a WSOP final table with Phil Helmut. In 2022 he was ranked in the top 100 in the world sports Chess ranking and top 99.9% in blitz on lichess. Pretends to specialize in pot-limit Omaha.
The bluff that cost Kristen Foxen $2 million in EV and a seat at the 2024 WSOP Main Event final table is dissected by Doug Polk, Ben Rolle, and Kami Chisholm.
The women's world champion improves heads-up, the Main Event goes to four starting days, and other WSOP events are in full swing.
Speaking his mind on a touchy subject, Bencb willingly faced the flames of public opinion, plus support from like-minded players.