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What started out as research about ‘luck’ for a new book turned into something more for Maria Konnikova. The Russian-born American writer and psychologist is now the newest ambassador for PokerStars.
Konnikova is a two-time New York Times best-selling author, a regular contributor to the New Yorker and host of the podcast, The Grift, about “con artists and the lives they ruin.”
It was a year ago when Konnikova made the conscious decision to enter the poker world. Her latest project will document her journey from novice player to one of elite status while looking at how poker skills translate to the real world.
For the project, Konnikova immersed herself into poker and game theory by playing and studying the game up to nine hours per day. She approached Erik Seidel for some coaching and set off to play poker as a full-time job for one year.
Konnikova has not only survived. She thrived. She has earned more than $200,000 in live tournament winnings including a first-place finish ina $ 1,500 NLH tournament at the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure. That win also earned her a Platinum Pass to the 2019 PokerStars Players Championship, making her the first woman to claim...
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