Poker Forum

Tom “durrrr” Dwan and Daniel “jungleman12” Cates resumed the “durrrr Challenge” late Monday night for the first time since January 4 and played two swift sessions at $200/$400 no-limit hold'em. Dwan was up about $21,000 after 238 hands and then told Cates he would "brb," leaving Cates and railbirds waiting for a little while before returning. Another 110 hands were played and went solely in Cates' favor. The end result after the 348 total hands? Cates increased his overall lead by roughly $122,000 and is up $941,362.50.

At first, the momentum appeared to be in Dwan's corner. He had...