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The Bernard Lee Poker Show (3/2/21): Ryan Hagerty

By Bernard Lee
March 06, 2021

Ryan Hagerty

In this episode of The Bernard Lee Poker Show on the Cardplayer Lifestyle Podcast Family, Bernard Lee interviews the 2020 WSOP Main Event U.S. bracket 4th place finisher, Ryan Hagerty. The New Jersey native initially describes how he learned how to play poker and how he began playing online and live poker.

Ryan also talks about the behind the scenes of the 2020 WSOP Main Event US bracket. Then Rayn discusses his hot streak continuing as he won three partypoker online events in a matter of days.

0:00Welcome to The Bernard Lee Poker Show as this week’s guest is the 2020 WSOP Main Event U.S. bracket 4th place finisher, Ryan Hagerty.
1:22Bernard discusses Pokerithm Match #9 as he played and commentated this week.
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3:23Bernard welcomes the 2020 WSOP Main Event U.S. bracket 4th place finisher, Ryan Hagerty.
4:20Ryan joins The Bernard Lee Poker Show.
5:10Ryan discusses how he got started in poker.
6:55Ryan talks about his initial interest in poker journalism and covered the 2015 WPT Championship held at Borgata.
12:53Ryan recalls how his family reacted to his decision to play poker professionally.
15:17Ryan discusses lessons he has learned about bankroll management.
18:12Ryan talks about the difference and the adjustment playing online and live poker.
22:59Ryan talks about the boom of online poker during COVID-19 pandemic.
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26:34Bernard continues his interview with the 2020 WSOP Main Event U.S. bracket 4th place finisher, Ryan Hagerty.
27:08Ryan shares that he did not originally plan on playing in the 2020 WSOP Main Event unless he won a satellite.
29:28Ryan talks about the 2020 WSOP Main Event, including the excellent structure.
33:05Ryan discusses the 2020 WSOP Main Event experience including quarantining and the COVID-19 testing prior to the event.
39:26Ryan discusses his friendship with Michael Cannon who also made the 2020 WSOP Main Event US bracket final table.
41:41Ryan talks about playing in the 2020 WSOP Main Event U.S. bracket at the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino.
47:06Ryan talks about playing in the partypoker series and winning three events in a matter of days.
50:22Ryan talks about his poker plans for the rest of this year prior to the summer.

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Bernard Lee is a professional poker player who has more than $2.5 million and ten titles since turning pro following his 13th finish in the 2005 WSOP Main Event. Recognized as “the voice of poker in New England” by Cardplayer.com, Lee is known worldwide as a poker media personality having written for ESPN.com, PokerNews, Card […]

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