Daniel Negreanu
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You know, he was playing terribly.
And I remember him saying, and it was exactly what you're saying.
He'd make like one little mistake, right?
And then he would go off.
And I was like, why do you do that?
Like, you know, your B game would be just fine.
He's like, well, if I'm going to make a mistake, what's the point?
What's the point, right, of trying?
Like, if you can't play perfect, there's no point in playing at all.
So he was extreme in that regard, in the way that he viewed it.
Because Phil Ivey's just, he's seeing things that nobody else is seeing really, like subtle things, where I'm putting my hands, where I'm looking, you know, my pulse, like stuff that I don't even know I'm giving off.
He's so engaged and so focused and has such a, just a, he's fearless, right?
A lot of people, you know, they'll play poker and be like, you know what?
I don't think this guy has it.
But do they have the guts?
Do they have the cojones, if you will, to actually do anything about it, right?
And stand up to this person?
It wasn't even that big of a goat hand.