The Chip Race

Joining us this week is the newly crowned PokerStars Open Barcelona champion Jason Wheeler. We also welcome 3-time Irish poker tour main event champion Darren Harbinson. For strategy, the 2016 Irish open champion and WCOOP 10k 3rd place finisher Dan Wilson brings us a crucial hand from that WCOOP final table. Jonathan Raab stops by to discuss the MTT Database and 'Triton Files'. Plus, Partypoker Castellon 6th place finisher Barry Carter has all the news

This week, we are locked in with PokerStars Team Pro Ben ‘Spraggy’ Spragg!In a wide ranging conversation, we cover the recent WCOOP, the Jurojin SuperUser Scandal, AI coaching and the new PokerStars Network. There are plenty of laughs and some great insights along the way as David and Dara take deep dives while Ben ‘weaves’ seamlessly through the topics. Do not miss this episode!

Joining us this week is tech entrepreneur turned poker pro Victoria Livshitz. We also welcome UKIPT London and Partypoker Glasgow champion Robbie Bull. For strategy, Irish live and online pro Conor O’Driscoll breaks down a hand versus Jesse Yaginuma from his from his EPT side event win in Monte Carlo. Josh Abady stops by to discuss the upcoming Melbourne Millions. Plus, Barry Carter has all the news!

This week, we are locked in with high-stakes poker pro Jonathan Jaffe to discuss his new writing project ‘Defining Edges’ as well as some of the recent news stories. The episode kicks off with a quick mention of the Irish Open Sydney (Irish Open satellites now on Paddy Power Poker btw) before the lads discuss Triton Jeju and specifically Nick Schulman’s victory in the $100K Main Event. The conversation then turns to platforming by Triton of Ossi Ketola and his controversial crypto casino brand ‘Duel’. From there, David segues to ‘The Triton Files’, a series of articles inspired by the finding of the new MTT Database website which tracks and collates positive and negative poker results. Both Jonathan and Dara give there takes on such information being disseminated and there is a promise to welcome one of the site’s creators Jonathan Raab to the show at a later date. David and Dara talk about the merits of both the EPT Prague and WPT World Championships, which this year have non-over-lapping Main Events. Jonathan explains his reasons for attending the WSOP Paradise. In the final part of the show, Jonathan is asked all about his new Substack where he has so far written about his own poker origins, successes and challenges. He also explained how he plans to cover the high-roller scene more generally in future posts.

Joining us this week is none other than the 2026 WSOP Main Event champion Lucas Jumalon. We also welcome a fan favourite, a poker tournament OG and top tier streamer Jon ‘Apestyles’ Van Fleet. For strategy, we take a look at a hand of David’s in a PokerStars Open Barcelona satellite… the villain is his co-host Dara! Tobias Leknes stops by to discuss the upcoming European Mixed Poker Championship. Plus, Twitter MVP Barry Carter has all the news!