Gus Hansen
"The Great Dane"
Denmark · Born 1974 · No-Limit Hold'em
iGaming Journalist & Crypto Casino Analyst
Biography
Gus Hansen is a Danish poker player who won three WPT titles in the early days of televised poker, making him one of the game's first international superstars. Known for his ultra-aggressive style and willingness to play almost any two cards, he authored the influential poker book 'Every Hand Revealed.'
Playing Style
An ultra-aggressive, unpredictable player who plays a wide range of hands and relies on superior post-flop skill to outmaneuver opponents.
Notable Moments
Won three WPT titles in the early era of televised poker
Won the 2007 Aussie Millions Main Event
Authored the influential poker strategy book 'Every Hand Revealed'
One of the first international poker superstars during the poker boom
Biggest Career Cash
2007 Aussie Millions Main Event
What You Can Learn from Gus Hansen
Hansen demonstrates that aggressive, wide-range play can be profitable when you have superior post-flop skills and the ability to read opponents.