May 13, 2025

Table Talk: Angle Shooting or Edge? Controversy at Million Dollar Final Table

In this episode, the Poker Guys dive into the viral controversy from the recent EPT Final Table, where Aleksandr Shevliakov faked confusion after a raise—tricking his opponent into shoving. We break down the ethics, strategy, and what poker should do (if anything) about plays like this.

 

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