The Lock-In 85 - Thomas Murphy

<p><span style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05); color: rgb(19, 19, 19);">This week, we are locked in with popular Irish young gun Thomas Murphy. </span></p><p><br></p><p><span style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05); color: rgb(19, 19, 19);">The lads review the Irish Open, mostly heaping praise on the organisers but also suggesting a couple of improvements for next year. </span></p><p><br></p><p><span style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05); color: rgb(19, 19, 19);">New never before seen footage is released of David’s award-winning Karaoke performance with some remarking that it was an Easter miracle to see a Shane MacGowan seemingly resurrected!</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05); color: rgb(19, 19, 19);">Two controversial rulings are discussed, one from late in the Irish Open featuring Aidan Quinlan and the other involving a card-marking Italian player at the Battle of Malta. </span></p><p><br></p><p><span style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05); color: rgb(19, 19, 19);">The trio discuss the decision to ban stables taken by GGPoker Russian skin PokerOK, which segues into a more general discussion on the need for winning players as part of poker’s unique selling point. </span></p><p><br></p><p><span style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05); color: rgb(19, 19, 19);">Finally, the upcoming CHIP RACE SERIES on Unibet Poker is announced - an 8-day, 26 tournament €200,000 guaranteed festival from May 5th-12th with €8000 added in extra prizes plus copies of Dara’s books.</span></p>

Episode 85 of the The Chip Race podcast, hosted by David K Lappin & Dara O'Kearney, titled "The Lock-In 85 - Thomas Murphy" was published on April 10, 2024 and runs 51 minutes.

April 10, 2024 ·51m · The Chip Race

Summary

This week, we are locked in with popular Irish young gun Thomas Murphy. The lads review the Irish Open, mostly heaping praise on the organisers but also suggesting a couple of improvements for next year. New never before seen footage is released of David’s award-winning Karaoke performance with some remarking that it was an Easter miracle to see a Shane MacGowan seemingly resurrected!Two controversial rulings are discussed, one from late in the Irish Open featuring Aidan Quinlan and the other involving a card-marking Italian player at the Battle of Malta. The trio discuss the decision to ban stables taken by GGPoker Russian skin PokerOK, which segues into a more general discussion on the need for winning players as part of poker’s unique selling point. Finally, the upcoming CHIP RACE SERIES on Unibet Poker is announced - an 8-day, 26 tournament €200,000 guaranteed festival from May 5th-12th with €8000 added in extra prizes plus copies of Dara’s books.

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