Though three and a half decades have passed since his legendary 1998 heads-up duel against Johnny Chan, made famous by the movie Rounders, Erik Seidel remains active on the tournament poker scene. The Poker Hall of Famer and New York grinder certainly had no plans of missing out on this weekend's $3,500 buy-in WPT Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown in Hollywood, Florida.
Yesterday, Seidel took a moment to chat with PokerNews about his recent success on the felt as he took a break during Day 1a.