There is a new kid on the poker block who goes by the name sbrugby. If you have been paying attention to high stakes cash games you’ll know who I am speaking of. On any given day, you can see Brian Townsend AKA sbrugby taking part in the highest limits on online Poker. The typical match of 200/400no limit has a maximum buy in of forty thousand dollars. Most evenings sbrugby will wind up having about $200,000 by the close of his games. Sbrugby is believed to be 24 years old and has just been gambling for two years. He won a small 20 dollar buy-in tournament worth about $2000 and hasn’t looked back. He sharpened his games in casino cash games at the 2/5NL games. Phil Ivey has been hammering away on this player continually for the last couple of weeks. Most of Ivey’s competitors go down in flames after Phil destroys them. Sbrugby is not like a majority of Phil’s competitors.
Sbrugby knows how to compete up against the greatest gambler in the world. He plays a very aggressive style and is relentlessly applying pressure on his competitors. Whenever he sees weakness in his opponent, he will put his opponent to the test. His incredible capability to read his opponent’s cards puts him alongside the biggest on the planet. Brian Townsend is featured in the third season of High Stakes Poker on GSN. Brian is one of a number of new internet whiz kids who are dominating web poker.