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Gus Hansen

Biography of Gus Hansen

Guy Hansen alias Great Dane was an eminent poker player who exhibited a good expertise and command of the game. His personality was one that elicited panic at the table and the other players feared his presence at the table. At times he also displayed a paradoxical behavior of shyness. On the whole It is a real treat to watch him play.

He was born in mid 70s in Copenhagen, Denmark. Today he stands tall having achieved World class Standards of the game. The road to this achievement began with his skillful hand at Thousands of games like the backgammon. Then slowly the market for Danish backgammon became sluggish. So he moved to USA and positioned himself in Santa Cruz, California. This is where he started playing in card rooms.... Casino accepting us players

He adopted an erratic technique which gave him positive results. He was a convincing and aggressive bluffer and he accomplished the same by adopting the game systems. His profile did not end with him being a poker player. He joined the military and served as civil servant and retired only on completion of his term. His life turned again toward concert gin and backgammon and for this purpose he went back to USA. When he was stationed there he got a chance to demonstrate his poker skills and also went on to win Texas Hold’Em in fussy. Though in 1990 game reached its apex point, Young Dane played money games in the nook and corner of New York City.

His records manifest his greatness in the game. He is credited with many World Class Poker Tournaments. He has also pocketed wins in invitational events. His name is a renowned one in the world Poker Tour and it features with other stars of the game like James Garner and Doyle Brunson. This genius in poker has five Diamond World Poker Classics to his credit. The above is the mammoth accolade he has won. By this standard he was able to amass half a million dollars. The best record he holds is the 4 million dollars which he won in one round in poker super stars invitational game. He has also faced failures in games but he was able to turn them to his favor. According to him failures were hard learnt lessons.

To conclude, Gus Hansen was indeed a tough and classic player of poker. He holds the distinction of winning many games. His game thought and plan was entirely different but proved successful to him. In fact Great Dane rightly describes him and befits him.

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