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Gershon Distenfeld
In this episode of The Bernard Lee Poker Show on the Cardplayer Lifestyle Podcast Family, Bernard Lee interviews Gershon Distenfeld, 2021 WSOP $1,500 Shootout No-Limit Hold’em Champion.
At the start of the interview, Gershon discusses how he got interested in the world of poker. The New Jersey native talks about how he improved his poker game to become a bracelet winner, playing online in NJ during the pandemic, and his recent move to Florida. Also, Gershon discusses his experience leading up to and during the 2020 WSOP Hybrid Main Event, US bracket.
During the second part of the interview, Gershon talks about some strategies for playing the Shootout No-Limit Hold’em tournaments. Gershon recalls the 2021 WSOP $1,500 Shootout No-Limit Hold’em final table, including the grueling four-hour heads-up battle. Gershon also talks about other events he played at the 2021 WSOP.
| 0:00 | Welcome to The Bernard Lee Poker Show as this week’s guest is Gershon Distenfeld, 2021 WSOP $1,500 Shootout No-Limit Hold’em Champion. |
| 1:55 | RunGood Gear Ad |
| 2:38 | Bernard welcomes Gershon Distenfeld, 2021 WSOP $1,500 Shootout No-Limit Hold’em Champion. |
| 3:42 | Gershon joins the show and discusses how he got interested in the world of poker. |
| 7:04 | Gershon talks about how he improved his poker game to become a bracelet winner. |
| 12:18 | Gershon discusses playing online in NJ during the pandemic, and his recent move to Florida. |
| 17:16 | Gershon discusses his experience leading up to and during the 2020 WSOP Hybrid Main Event, US bracket. |
| 24:14 | Share My Pair Ad |
| 24:47 | Bernard welcomes back Gershon Distenfeld. |
| 27:45 | Bernard describes the WSOP Shootout format. |
| 30:59 | Gershon talks about strategies for playing the Shootout No-Limit Hold’em tournaments. |
| 34:30 | Gershon recalls the 2021 WSOP $1,500 Shootout No-Limit Hold’em final table. |
| 45:45 | Gershon discusses overcoming adversity during his four-hour heads-up battle. |
| 49:10 | Gershon talks about other events he played at the 2021 WSOP. |
