“Many players in the big blind get in trouble by calling pre-flop raises; they try to do too much. They don't want to get bullied, so they attempt a tricky check-raise bluff or overplay their hands in an ill-advised effort to push back.”

Canadian professional poker player

Daniel Negreanu is a Canadian professional poker player. He is known for his success in major tournament poker, including eight World Series of Poker bracelets and two World Poker Tour championship titles. In 2014, Global Poker Index named him the best poker player of the previous decade. His reputation comes from sustained high-level results in the game, and his name has become closely associated with elite tournament play.