There is a new player on the poker block who uses the name sbrugby. If you have been paying attention to high stakes cash matches you’ll know who I am speaking of. On any day, you will be able to catch Brian Townsend AKA sbrugby playing at the highest limits on internet Poker. The typical game of 200/400no limit has a max buy-in of $40, 000. Most nights sbrugby will finish up having nearly $200,000 by the close of his sessions. Sbrugby is rumored to be twenty four years old and has just been competing for two years. He won a small $20 buy in tournament for about 2,000 dollars and hasn’t stopped. He sharpened his skills in poker room cash games at the 2/5NL games. Phil Ivey has been battling this player non-stop for the last few of weeks. Most of Ivey’s competitors go down in fire after Ivey defeats them. Sbrugby isn’t like a majority of Phil’s opponents.
Sbrugby knows how to play against the greatest player on the planet. He bets a very aggressive style and is always applying pressure on his adversaries. Anytime he notices weakness in his opponent, he will put his competitor to the test. His incredible capability to read his opponent’s cards places him amidst the biggest on the globe. Brian Townsend is featured in the third season of GSN’s HSP (High Stakes Poker). Brian is one of a number of new net superstars who are controlling net poker.