Top Poker Tweets Of The Week: Hellmuth's Poker Rush, Brunson's New Cat
August 19, 2014 6:18 pmHere are a selection of some of the top poker tweets coming from the pros over the past week:
Vanessa Selbst
“@benmayhew1986 I resent ppl saying my success is just luck. My mom PURPOSELY gave birth to me surrounded by horseshoes and 4-leaf clovers.”
Jason Mercier
“Just sat down to play the €50k buyin super high roller at #EPTBarcelona Hoping to start the new season off right with a big win! #EPT100.. Just busted. My AK vs QQ for 750k flip. King in the window with a queen behind it unfortunately. #OnToTheNextOne”
Todd Brunson
“@KimHall1: @TexDolly @whitemonie @ToddBrunson What is the one best advice you have for a break-even player?” Quit trying to bluff”
Phil Hellmuth
“Had $4,000 in front at 3:30, airport limo leaves at 4…This hand started my RUSH! #POSITIVITY http://www.sharemypair.com/smpweb/smpviewdetails/feed_id/8164.. At 3:50 PM I won this monster pot, then caught my limo: $4,200 to almost $30,000 in 30 mins RUSH! http://www.sharemypair.com/smpweb/smpviewdetails/feed_id/8169”
Liv Boeree
“Very sad to hear about the passing of Liam Flood. He was a pillar of the Irish poker Community & a true gent. Rest in Peace.”
Doyle Brunson
“Going to stay home today and look for a new kitty for our house. I’m not a cat person but we aren’t physically able to care for a dog.”
Terrence Chan
“my mom, watching MMA: “couldn’t they just oil up to prevent from being grabbed?” “with those gloves, can’t they scratch and gouge”?.. the moral: given indefinite time, my mom would probably think of enough angle shots to eventually re-write the unified rules of MMA.”
Shane Schleger
“ESPN One Drop: segment where pros weigh in (all w/ same perspective) on Colman’s media adversity is worst thing I’ve ever seen on WSOP/ESPN.”
Daniel Alaei
“I can sleep for daysssss after a big poker loss.”
Jean-Robert Bellande
“If @DanBilzerian gets clipped there will be 3.9m suspects. #brokepublicrelations.. People often ask me what I think of @danbilzerian This is exactly what I think. #brokeblitz http://t.co/rifLPDeyJn.”
Shaun Deeb
“Just bought into day 2 of @PokerNightTV tourney at @TurningStone so excited 5bb and the but and close to the money @MikeMcDonald89 approved.. Even better if I bust get to play cash game with @PhilLaak @richardroeper @Jtillathekilla2 and other notables.”