The Bernard Lee Poker Show 12-13: 2004 WSOP Main Event champ, Greg Raymer - Part 2
In this episode of The Bernard Lee Poker Show on the PokerNews Podcast Network, Bernard Lee concludes his interview with the 2004 World Series of Poker Main Event champion, Greg ��Fossilman�� Raymer.
This week, Greg recalls his 2005 WSOP run where he finished 25th out of a field of 5,619 and his 2012 Heartland Poker Tour Player of the Year run. He also discusses his new book, Fossilman��s Winning Tournament Strategies. Retweet and Follow Bernard��s tweet at @BernardLeePoker for a chance to win an autographed copy of Greg��s book.
Show Time Stamps
0:00 | Welcome to The Bernard Lee Poker Show as this week��s guest is 2004 WSOP Main Event champion, Greg Raymer. |
1:15 | Bernard talks about Greg Raymer��s new book, Fossilman��s Winning Tournament Strategies. Follow Bernard��s tweet at @BernardLeePoker for a chance to win an autographed copy of Greg��s book. |
1:37 | Hollis Holcomb captured the first WSOP Circuit Main Event of the 2019-2020 season at Choctaw Durant in Oklahoma. He bested a field of 976 entries, earning $255,535 and a seat into the 2020 WSOP Global Casino Championship. |
5:41 | RunGood Gear Ad |
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6:53 | Bernard welcomes back Greg Raymer to the show. |
8:34 | Greg joins the show once again and discusses his incredible run in the 2005 WSOP Main Event. ��I was thrilled to get moved to the feature table��I find it easier to win on the feature table. A lot of players��they don��t make plays at the feature table because they don��t want to look stupid when it gets on TV. They are much more straight forward in how they play things. They don��t try crazy bluffs.�� |
11:59 | Greg explains the difference of the atmosphere between Binion��s Horseshoe in downtown Las Vegas as compared to the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino near the Las Vegas Strip. ��It just became a zoo.�� |
14:20 | Greg recalls the media presence during the 2005 WSOP Main Event. |
16:48 | Bernard and Greg discuss going back to Binion��s Horseshoe for the final 27 players of the 2005 WSOP Main Event, including a fan who drove in from Florida. |
20:30 | Bernard and Greg recall the hand versus Aaron Kanter that decimated his stack and lead to his eventual elimination in 25th place from the 2005 WSOP Main Event. |
27:39 | Las Vegas Laundry Services Ad |
28:39 | Bernard continues his interview with Greg Raymer, the 2004 WSOP Main Event winner. |
30:31 | Greg recalls his incredible 2012 HPT Player of The Year run, where he won four HPT events. ��I just happened to have my run good in a very condensed period of time. I have played a lot of HPT��s since 2012 and haven��t won any of them since then.�� |
36:10 | Greg discusses his new book, Fossilman��s Winning Tournament Strategies. ��I love teaching and love explaining things to people.�� |
40:29 | Follow Bernard��s tweet at @BernardLeePoker for a chance to win an autographed copy of Greg��s book. |
44:29 | Greg discusses the WSOP tournaments that he is really looking forward to. ��Obviously the Main Event��Beyond that I love the draw games especially the no-limit single draw tournaments. I love the dealer��s choice�� stud tournaments��I love all those other games and most of the rest of the year, you just can��t play them.�� |
45:55 | Greg discusses always playing the WSOP Senior��s Event because there is so much value. |
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