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Gus Hansen enjoyed an amazing year on the World Poker Tour where he was the only gambler to make it to the closing table in three of the competitions. Gus Hansen has appeared on High Stakes Poker on GSN where he bought into the game for $400, 000. You may remember one of the largest pots in big stakes poker recorded history competing against Daniel Negreanu. Hansen won a huge pot with 4 of a kind against Daniel's full house. Hansen has made many tv poker appearances and is considered to be one of the greatest players around the world. While wagering on online poker, another side of Hansen has been seen. Gus often plays in the 200/400 NL max buy in of $40, 000. Hansen more often than not buys-in for the minimum of Sixteen Thousand dollars and plays very weak. He waits for a good hand and then goes all-in. I know Gus is a great poker player but certainly not even close to the familiar players at 200/400NL. Unless he is bankrupt, he has no reason to sit at the game with the min buy in.

Playing for the min takes most of the skill out of big stack poker. Hansen is presumed to be 1 of the greatest poker players anywhere in the world but he cannot buy in for the total dollar value. I think television can alter our view of the real world at times. The greatest poker players anywhere in the world might be guys you have won't have heard about. Gus can be seen gambling on web poker on Full Tilt. He usually participates in big stakes omaha hold'em and Holdem. Gus Hansen has proven himself as a competition player. Can he use his abilities in cash rounds?