Rob Kuhn
Interview with ACR Poker Pro Rob Kuhn
As the countdown begins for the highly-anticipated $12.5 million Venom tournament, boasting its largest guarantee in history, we sat down with ACR Pro Rob Kuhn to get his favourite memories from past Venom tournaments and uncover their insights, strategies, and aspirations as they prepare for what promises to be a thrilling showdown at the felt.
Q: What are your favourite memories from previous Venom series?
A: Final tabling it!
Q: Is there a specific moment (e.g., tournament win, deep run) in past Venom series that you are proud of?
A: My latest win in the 500k 630 I'm quite proud of, I'm also very proud of making the final table of the Venom a couple years ago, hopefully we can do it again.
Q: Can you recall a challenging hand or opponent that stands out in previous Venom tournaments?
A: Hmm, challenging, that's a tough question as you're just going to be put in tough spots in a 4 day online event. I'm sure I made plenty of wild hero calls, some being right, others being wrong.
Q: How has your approach to Venom evolved over the years?
A: I've had a lot of final 30s in the Venom including a ft, I play from the first hand and SharkScope everyone at my table, I pay A LOT of attention.
Q: How do you typically prepare mentally and physically for a big online tournament series like Venom?
A: Lots of stretching, chess and caffeine.
Q: What advice do you have for aspiring poker players looking to make their mark in online tournament series like Venom? Are there any lessons you've learned from past Venom tournament experiences that you would like to share?
A: Don't play scared, seasoned vets will smell blood in the water and attack if you show weakness.
Q: What are you most looking forward to about this year's Venom?
A: Winning it!
Q: Why should people play this Venom?
A: To win life changing money!
Q: What are the various ways that people can qualify for Venom?
A: There's a billion sattys that are crazy value
Ready to test your skills against the best? Secure your spot in the tournament lineup and play alongside ACR Poker Pros for your share of the $12.5M GTD prize pool. There are plenty of qualification routes for players to grab their Venom seat. These include The Beast and Step tournaments, as well as hundreds of seats up for grabs through Venom Fever satellites.