"In a 12-day session with more than 10,000 hands, it beat 15 top human players." That's not luck. See also: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20416099 https

"In a 12-day session with more than 10,000 hands, it beat 15 top human players." That's not luck. See also: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20416099 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20416099 Also, Chris Moneymaker is a good poker player. He's no Phil Ivey or Tom Dwan, but he's still very good and has had decent results after his WSOP win.