From Beanie Baby Hustling & Doug Polk Beef, To A $5,000,000 WSOP Run. EP39 Chris "Big Huni" Hunichen

Sign up for the Phenom Poker Online Poker Waiting List: https://phenompoker.com/?r=Table1 Come Play With Us at Table 1: https://table1.vegas/play-at-t1 Episode 39 -Chris "Big Huni" Hunichen This week on the Table 1 podcast, we dive deep into the life and career of Chris "Big Huni" Hunichen. From his early days of gambling in college to becoming a professional poker player, Chris shares it all. Ever wondered what it's like to hustle with your dad slinging Beanie Babies at the flea market? How about his beef with Doug Polk? This pod delivers. And yes, there's even a tale about guns at a home game. Art Parmann (https://x.com/ArtParmann) and Justin Young (https://x.com/Justinyoung07) sit down with Big Huni (https://x.com/bighuni) to talk about his incredible journey, his love for Costa Rica, and his wild 4th of July parties. Don't miss the insights into his friendships in poker, the Southern poker scene, and strategically jinxing Jeremy Ausmus at the final table to collect a WSOP bracelet. Plus, get a glimpse into what the future holds for Huni. Show Notes 00:00 Who is Big Huni? 06:36 Finding Gambling and College Days 10:36 Hustling with his dad 14:55 Early Scores 21:39 Friends in Poker and Southern Poker 27:44 Justin Quitting his Job for Poker & The Vanilla Gorilla 31:48 Black Friday Story and Love for Costa Rica 36:57 The 4th of July Parties 47:24 His Rail and the 2024 WSOP 1:02:22 The Future of Huni Chris Hunichen's links: Twitter: https://x.com/bighuni Instagram:   / thebighuni   Table 1 Links: 🌎 T1 Website: https://www.table1.vegas 📨 T1 Newsletter: https://www.table1.beehiiv.com 🅧 https://www.x.com/table1vegas 📸   / table1vegas   Come Play With Us at Table 1: https://table1.vegas/play-at-t1 Enjoy this #poker #podcast. Check out these poker vlogs and podcasts which are rising in popularity. Andrew Neeme, Brad Owen, Ryan Depaulo : Degenerate Gambler, Jaman Burton, CzechRaiseCharles, Mariano Poker, Raising The Nuts, Rampage Poker, Matt Vaughn, Ben Deach, PokerKraut, Detroit Poker, Marle, Jaime Staples, Jeff Gross, Lex Velhuis, BBZStaking, Raise Your Edge and Daniel Negreanu, Jeff Boski, Doug Polk