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The demise of Gigabet
      #4861475 - 02/24/06 07:18 PM

OK, someone mentioned in another thread something about a few players that were upset with Giga and also that he went busto. Some of us asked for more info, but got chastised for the attempted hijack. Anyone know about this?

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Re: The demise of Gigabet [Re: rothko]
      #4861563 - 02/24/06 07:26 PM

paging el diablo....

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Re: The demise of Gigabet [Re: rothko]
      #4861578 - 02/24/06 07:28 PM

You didn't hear it from me!

Questioner #1: Good Source #1! i need gigabust information!

Good Source #1: ok

Good Source #2: gigabet sucks, so he lost all his money
Good Source #2: what's so difficult to comprehend

Good Source #1: what GS#2 said
Good Source #1: he was stupid sng monkey

Questioner #1: lololol

Good Source #1: lost all his money

Questioner #2: ??? sucks? i thought he was best player ever

Questioner #3: lol people said he was so good

Good Source #1: conned lots of people
Good Source #1: into giving him money

Good Source #3: most of it around wsop time last year

Good Source #2: you have to REALLY suck when you have a lot of money

Questioner #2: i dont know though, where did all gigas money go? how did he go busto? where did he lose all this money that he supposedly have?
Questioner #1: GS2, did gigabet really ever scare anybody at the high stakes sngs then?

Good Source #2: gigabet was quite decent at the high stakes sngs
Good Source #2: he was dead money in cash games apaprently
Good Source #2: and had like a psychological thing where he liked to go stack off to mahatma
Good Source #2: but, he was not the best sng player, clearly
Good Source #2: he had more endurance than many

Questioner #2: why did everyone jump on his nuts then?

Good Source #2: i don't konw why you guys did
Good Source #2: . . .

Questioner #2: hey whoa wha not me!

Good Source #2: :-)
Good Source #2: but, people liked the idea that people could be more creative and continue to play sngs, as that is sexy

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Re: The demise of Gigabet [Re: rothko]
      #4861581 - 02/24/06 07:28 PM

Time for some more popcorn. [censored] TV, Friday Night entertainment on 2+2 wins all.

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Re: The demise of Gigabet [Re: rothko]
      #4861967 - 02/24/06 08:07 PM

After doing some browsing, it seems that the busto part of the rumour is false. The other part, however, is looking rather true.

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Re: The demise of Gigabet [Re: rothko]
      #4861990 - 02/24/06 08:10 PM

I don't think anyone really ever claimed Gigabet was a great cash game player.

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Re: The demise of Gigabet [Re: rothko]
      #4862096 - 02/24/06 08:22 PM

Quote:

After doing some browsing, it seems that the busto part of the rumour is false. The other part, however, is looking rather true.



Im clueless, and am in the mood for more busto cheating related gossip. Links?

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Re: The demise of Gigabet [Re: Glassworks]
      #4862469 - 02/24/06 09:13 PM

Good source 4 - Yeah I heard Gigabet lost 1 million to Doyle during the WSOP

Good Source 5- No it was more like 400k

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Re: The demise of Gigabet [Re: viking17]
      #4862530 - 02/24/06 09:21 PM

Hey awesome! I'm "Questioner #2" in that chat.

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Re: The demise of Gigabet [Re: dibbs]
      #4862589 - 02/24/06 09:28 PM

Quote:

Quote:

After doing some browsing, it seems that the busto part of the rumour is false. The other part, however, is looking rather true.



Im clueless, and am in the mood for more busto cheating related gossip. Links?



Well, just check out some of the suggestions people are making for his avatar: giga evidence

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