Phil Galfond
"OMGClayAiken"
United States · Born 1985 · Pot-Limit Omaha
iGaming Journalist & Crypto Casino Analyst
Biography
Phil Galfond is a three-time WSOP bracelet winner who is widely considered one of the greatest PLO players in history. He founded Run It Once, a groundbreaking poker training and software platform, and won several high-profile Galfond Challenge matches against top players.
Playing Style
A mathematically brilliant PLO specialist who plays a theoretically optimal style backed by deep understanding of equity and pot odds.
Notable Moments
Three-time WSOP bracelet winner, including two in PLO events
Founded Run It Once, a leading poker training platform
Won multiple Galfond Challenge heads-up matches against top players
Considered one of the greatest PLO players in history
Biggest Career Cash
2015 WSOP $10K PLO Championship
What You Can Learn from Phil Galfond
Galfond demonstrates how deep theoretical understanding of a specific format like PLO can create sustainable edges, and how sharing knowledge through coaching benefits the entire community.