WPT LA Poker Classic: A Tale of Two Pauls – Tight is Right

It was the best of tables, it was the worst of tables. As the WPT LA Poker Classic final table continues this Sunday on FSN at 8pm or 11pm local time, viewers won’t see the “big names” that this event has historically featured; however, what they will see at this final table is a talent level that…

Matt Clark
Jun 17, 2013

It was the best of tables, it was the worst of tables.

As the WPT LA Poker Classic final table continues this Sunday on FSN at 8pm or 11pm local time, viewers won’t see the “big names” that this event has historically featured; however, what they will see at this final table is a talent level that rivals any LAPC final table in WPT history. One of the matchups that has revealed the talent in both amateur and professional alike is the battle between pro Paul Volpe and amateur Paul Klann.

In the above clip, WPT Raw Deal analyst Tony Dunst breaks down one the hands between the two Pauls and looks at a situation where being aggressive isn’t the right play because, as he says, “tight is right.”