"Behind the Swings" offers a rare glimpse into high-stakes online poker, exploring the strategic brilliance, psychological warfare, and emotional turmoil that define the game at its highest levels.

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The following documentary, created by Phil Galfond, shows how Isildur1 became the real poker star of the late 2000s. The documentary provides a gripping account of Isildur1’s meteoric ascent to poker stardom, his dramatic battles against some of the game’s greatest players, and his rollercoaster career’s intense highs and lows.

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