The Chip Race

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The Chip Race - Season 8 Episode 3 - Bryn Kenney, Aleeyah Jadavji & Dan Wilson. Jan 21, 2019

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This week Dara and David are joined by one of the game’s all-time crushers, former GPI number 1 Bryn Kenney. They also welcome the irrepressible and inspiring Aleeyah Jadavji. Dan Wilson takes them through a bizarre but fascinating hand from his WSOP Main event deep run last year. Ian Simpson is back at the news desk. Also, the lads take a look at the often controversial subject of tipping.

The Chip Race - Season 8 Episode 2 - Krissy Bicknell, David Docherty & Jared Tendler. Jan 14, 2019

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This week, Dara and David are joined by one of the best players in the game, Canadian GPI number 1 Krissy Bicknell. They are also joined by one of the best players in Scotland David Docherty. Daiva Byrne joins the lads to look at THAT FOLD by Thi Xua Nguyen at the PSPC. Daragh Davey is at the news desk. They are also joined by mindset coach Jared Tendler who talks about the mental aspect to playing a big one!

The Chip Race - Season 8 Episode 1 - Mike Sexton, Arlie Shaban & Barry Carter. Jan 07, 2019

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For our Season 8 curtain raiser David and Dara interview poker Hall Of Famer, WSOP and WPT champion Mike Sexton. They also sit down for a chat with Twitch poker sensation and Herculean Labourer Arlie Shaban. Dara examines a crazy big fold that David made at the recent Unibet Open Dublin. David reports on the Super Highroller Bowl and the end of year GPI rankings in the news. Not only that but author Barry Carter stops by to discuss David’s conspiracy theory about Joe Ingram and to announce some big news involving Dara.

The Chip Race - 50th Episode Special - Jennifer Tilly & Mireille O'Kearney. Dec 17, 2018

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For our 50th episode, we do a lot of reminiscing as we welcome back to the show some familiar faces. WSOP bracelet winner and Oscar nominee Jennifer Tilly returns to beguile us with her legendary wit. We chat to our most popular past guest, Dara’s wonderful wife Mireille who gives us even more insight into her life with my co-host. Daiva joins us for our strategy segment looking at the key hand of the recent Unibet open Dublin main event final table. Ian is at the news desk, taking a look at the big stories of the past few weeks, and in a very special segment, Dara and David field questions sent in by you our audience.

The Chip Race - Season 7 Episode 7 - Jack Sinclair, Martin Mulsow & Sam Razavi. Nov 07, 2018

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For the Season 7 finale we’ve got the new WSOP Europe main event champion jack Sinclair. He sits down with Dara and David for an interview recorded the day after his HUGE win. We also chat to our good friend, German poker pro Martin Mulsow. Four-time APT champion Sam Razavi is back, this time for a strategy segment on a hand from his WSOP millionaire maker 2nd place finish. We’ve got all the news and final results from the IPO, WSOPE and Battle of Malta. Plus Antonio Esfandiari is back and talking about how the old-schoolers are coping with the Wizards!

The Chip Race - Season 7 Episode 6 - Phillip Gruissem and Kat Arnsby. Oct 29, 2018

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This week Dara and David sit down with one of Germany’s greatest players, certainly it’s greatest moustache Philip Gruissem. They welcome back the inimitable Kat Arnsby who, in the spirit of the week will discuss poker in Malta. Ian brings the news and results from Malta and elsewhere, Dara analyses a key hand from his recent 25K buyin on-line tournament versus Steve O’Dwyer and the lads discuss last week’s twitter spat involving themselves and former guests Jonathan Little and Tom Hall.

The Chip Race - Season 7 Episode 5 - Matt Berkey, Tom Hall & Nick O'Hara. Oct 22, 2018

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The lads are back after the hiatus and this week they are talking to high stakes cash game beast and ‘Solve for why’ academy creator Matt Berkey. They also welcome back one of their favorite guests Tom ‘Jabracada’ Hall on the heels of his DTD MIllions final table. Speaking of which Dara takes us through a very interesting hand from close to the bubble as he was making his way to the DTD Millions final table. Ian catches us up on the news and results from over the break and Nick O’Hara stops by to chat about the upcoming IPO and Unibet Open Dublin.

The Chip Race - Season 7 Episode 4 - Ludovic Gellich & Pablo Rojas Martinez Del Marmol. Sep 19, 2018

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This week we sit down with the Scottish poker pro who claims to possess the superpower of awareness Ludovic Gellich. We also chat to firefighter, lawyer, actor, podcast host and poker pro Pablo Rojas Martinez Del Marmol. Ian has news from the online felt, the poker masters and roulette tables of the Grosvenor casino in Leeds. Dara takes us through a tricky little hand he played versus his old nemesis Upeshka Da Silva at the Highroller in Killarney. We also talk about the hot-button issue of taxes in poker.

The Chip Race - Season 7 Episode 3 - Steven Van Sadelhoff and Adam Sherman. Sep 10, 2018

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This week Dara and David are joined by the reigning WCOOP Main event champion Steven van Sadelhoff and former online beast turned Wall Street trader Adam ‘Squeee451’ Sherman. Ian brings us a heap of live results from the Unibet Poker Belgian Poker Championships, the Deepstack Open Malta, Barcelona and Killarney plus a report from the Unibet Online Series. Dara and David analyse a hand that Dara played on the last UOS main event final table and they discuss former guest Charlie Carrell’s ‘Fuck GTO’ YouTube video.

The Chip Race - Season 7 Episode 2 - Mori Eskandani, Jono Crute & Maria Konnikova. Aug 27, 2018

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This week, Dara and David are joined by producer extraordinaire and 2018 Poker Hall of Fame inductee Mori Eskandani. They also talk to retired Northern Irish online poker beast and the man Jono Crute. They welcome back bestselling author turned poker pro Maria Konnikova who joins them for strategy corner. Ian bring us news from all over the poker world plus a look ahead to the third edition of the Unibet Online Series plus the lads talk about the recent DDOS attacks.

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