Episode 494: Soheb Porbandarwala

from Thinking Poker · host Andrew Brokos and Carlos Welch

Fresh off a $2 million win in the WPT World Championship, poker pro Soheb Porbandarwala shares his story with Carlos and Andrew: winning five figures as a high school student, explaining poker to his Muslim parents, why it pays to be the worst player in your group chat, and more!Receive 10% off your GTO Wizard subscription when you use this link to sign up!You can now get two FREE episodes per week of Thinking Poker Daily. Mystery Bounty Poker Strategy by Dara O’KearneyBounty Buster Calculator by Dr Kamikaze SOHEB PORBANDARWALA Soheb Porbandarwala is a professional poker player with 12 WSOP Circuit rings and a gold bracelet. He recently took second in the WPT World Championship for nearly $2 million! Twitter

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