I do way less bluffs than all the players nowadays, and because all the players are used to each other doing that, I'm gonna get calls by weak hands when I'm betting a monster.'Īlcorn has been on a tear on the WSOPC as of late, finishing in third place last month at the WSOPC Harrah's Cherokee Main Event for $126,188. 'I play with the old style of poker that they had back in the 2000s. Along with the cash, Alcorn received a beautiful WSOPC gold ring and an entry into the 2020 WSOPC Global Championship.Īlcorn, a native of Winder, Georgia with family back in Peewee Valley, Kentucky that was rooting him on all tournament, said his unorthodox style of play was the key to victory. 'Woo-hoo! And a little bit of yee-haw!' a jubliant Thomas Alcorn said after taking down the 2019 World Series of Poker Circuit Horseshoe Southern Indiana Main Event for $117,322 after besting a field of 357 entrants over the four-day event.
