Titan Poker Team - Didier Janin

Name: Didier Janin

Country: France

Didier Janin has been playing online poker for the past two years and enjoys the opportunity it creates to meet new people. He had a very good experience playing in the Titan Team Country Final Tournament and his best piece of advice for fellow players is to have a lot of patience.

Well done! You're officially the best Titan Poker tournament player in your country! How do you feel?

I feel very good.

What do you like to do when your not playing poker?

I own a restaurant, so that takes up a lot of my time.

What's your educational background?

I have a degree from a school in Paris and have been operating my own restaurant for the past eight years.

How long have you been playing poker and how did you get started?

I have been playing poker mostly online for the last two years. I got started playing online after hearing about it from a friend.

What's your biggest win so far either live or online?

My victory in the Titan Team Country Final Tournament.

What's your poker philosophy?

To play the best you can and always try to finish at the top.

What's your life philosophy?

Always enjoy life and try to live stress-free.

How would you describe yourself?

I am very calm and serene.

What's your favourite music/movie?

I like all kinds of music and movies.

Which poker player do you aspire to be most like and why?

I am not influenced by any players.

Do you prefer online or live tournaments and why?

I prefer playing online because it is easy to find people to play with and at the same time you get to make a connection with people that you would otherwise never have a chance to meet.

Any key moments you remember from the Titan Team Country Final Tournament?

I was last throughout most of the tournament and I just hung in there and eventually it worked out. It was a good experience.

Which tournament/country is first on your list as a new Titan Team member and why?

I don't know yet.

What do you plan to do with the prize money from each tournament if you win?

I will use the money to improve my every day life.

Any advice to other players hoping to be a part of the Titan Team?

My advice is to have a lot of patience.

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Read Didier's March EPT Dortmund 2009 Blog