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There is a brand-new kid on the poker scene who uses the screen name sbrugby. If you have been paying attention to high stakes cash games you will know who I am talking about. On any given day, you are able to see Brian Townsend AKA sbrugby playing at the maximum limits on web Poker. The typical match of 200/400NL has a max buy in of forty thousand dollars. Many evenings sbrugby will finish up having close to two hundred thousand dollars by the end of his sessions. Sbrugby is believed to be 24 years old and has only been competing for two years. He captured a tiny $20 buy in tournament for about $2000 and has never looked back. He sharpened his skills in casino cash matches at the 2/5no limit table. Phil Ivey has been battling this fellow non-stop for the past number of weeks. Most of Ivey’s competitors go down in fire after Phil defeats them. Sbrugby is not like most of Ivey’s opponents.

Sbrugby understands how to play with the greatest player on the planet. He gambles a very aggressive style and is always applying pressure on his opponents. Anytime he notices weakness in his opponent, he’ll put his competitor to the test. His incredible skill to analyze his competitor’s cards places him alongside the greatest on the planet. Brian Townsend is displayed in the third season of GSN’s High Stakes Poker. Brian is 1 of a number of new web whiz kids who are dominating internet poker.