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Brian Townsend is an American professional poker player currently residing in Santa Barbara, California. ==Biography== Townsend is largely known for his success playing no limit hold 'em and pot-limit omaha at Full Tilt Poker, playing under the nickname 'sbrugby.'〔(The Official World Poker Tour Magazine )〕 He is the former co-owner and lead instructor for CardRunners, an online instructional website where he posted instructional videos and wrote about his daily life and poker experiences in a blog.〔(Cardrunners.com profile )〕 On June 1, 2009, Townsend announced his departure as a lead instructor at CardRunners.〔http://www.cardrunners.com/blog/Brian/cardrunners Townsend's Blog〕 Townsend began playing online poker at $0.50/$1.00 blinds but gradually moved up in stakes, eventually becoming a regular player in some of the highest stakes games online.〔(Rounder Poker Show radio interview )〕 He posts regularly on Two Plus Two Publishing forums under the name 'aba20.' Although better known to be a heads up and short handed specialist online, Townsend has participated in several live tournaments, including an in the money finish at a World Poker Tour no limit hold 'em event,〔 (【引用サイトリンク】title=PokerPages.com Brian Townsend Profile )〕 and making a final table at a World Series of Poker circuit event.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=PokerPages.com tournament results )〕 Townsend appeared on NBC's Poker After Dark and won $120,000 by beating Doyle Brunson heads up. His total live tournament winnings exceed $230,000.〔 Townsend appeared on season 3 of GSN's High Stakes Poker. He is featured on the front cover of the August/September 2007 issue of Cardplayer Magazine and November 2008 issue of Inside Poker. He graduated from the UC Santa Barbara and played Lock for UCSB's 2005 league championship rugby team. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Brian Townsend」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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