Ryan Riess: The Best Player in the World, Again
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In 2013, Ryan Riess won the World Series of Poker Main Event for $8,361,570. He was 23 years old, his name rhymed perfectly with “beast,” Bill Simmons tweeted about him. Ryan Riess thought he was the best poker player in the world. Read in this feature interview what the former world champ has been up to, and how he looks back on the five years that have passed since he became one of the game's biggest names?