Perrson: I just lost a million dollars in the largest televised poker hand of all time. Friend: wow, must have been a sick bad beat, what did you have? Perrson: Q high

@ScratchThis

Жыл бұрын

Then all of a sudden Elix Powers bursts through the wall like the Kool-aid man screaming "He went all in with a Queen high!" 😂

@TheSherlockHomez

Жыл бұрын

"honey he called my raise with QTo!"

@UnbiasedMagicReviews

5 ай бұрын

Hilarious watching Persson burn 1 mil………😂😂😂😂😂

@user-ob1sb1wf5p

28 күн бұрын

Nice play antonius!

Eric didn't realize he was drawing dead at first til another player told him.

@StuartFerguson55

Жыл бұрын

The dealer knew he was dead, just snapped that river out there like it was nothing lol.

@krishort

Жыл бұрын

He did just punt a million so maybe there was some emotions

@danielmoore3602

Жыл бұрын

@@StuartFerguson55yeah the dealer was my hero just basically punched Eric in the face with that “nah mate ya dead look Jack now ship it” Hahahahaaha Eric’s had it coming for ages Phil hellmuth just saw this and is currently wanking

@taintedgooch

Жыл бұрын

He's done it multiple times he rage quit a game when he won and thought he lost lol

@ticenits1926

Жыл бұрын

@@krishort yeah, whenever I lose a monster pot sometimes I can barely even count out what I owe my opponent.

Persson begging for a Q or 9 when he drawing dead 😂

@blackwiza24

Жыл бұрын

that has to be stress comming in ngl.

@Stabrinality

2 ай бұрын

calling that begging is a stretch so big it would tear an Olympic gymnast. Man just punted away more money that your entire bloodline is worth, hes allowed the 3 seconds of confusion before he says oh im drawing dead.

Patrik showed a lot of class by not asking Eric how many times he’d like to run it 😂

@griffinmatthews670

Жыл бұрын

lol they didn’t have the choice anyway in this format but ya

@santaclause3487

Жыл бұрын

I thought perrson had a big piece of Antonius in this game

@sinavincent3927

Жыл бұрын

@@griffinmatthews670 it's the fact that he's drwing dead bro 😅

@spookmaster106

Жыл бұрын

Obv joke but Patrik always classy as fuck

@dawsonje

Жыл бұрын

Just money changing pockets in the same pair of pants.. Persson finances Antonius… Persson free rolling here

The fact he politely said 'nice hand Patrick' while we all know hes capable of doing otherwise just shows how much Patrick is respected at the tables.

@antzooma

7 ай бұрын

Persson always has decent etiquette lol he just trolls Hellmuth

Legend has it that every time Eric eats a piece of dry toast, $67,000 falls on his shirt.

Antonius is one of these guys that can have that dead read on you from the get go. The min-raise was spot on too in hindsight. Guys just a beast.

@kevinyin2663

Жыл бұрын

Yeah the min raise was great for PA...since the A came in on the turn. I wish the A hadn't come, that would have made this hand far more interesting. If the turn is a brick, PA still bets $150k and Persson still shoves, would PA still have called?

@samcdZX

Жыл бұрын

I read that these two are really good buddies & hang together alot, that was surprising to me. I can't think of two more polarised personalities.

@Gos1234567

Жыл бұрын

@@samcdZX yea maybe Persson is staking Patrick

@jont2576

Жыл бұрын

Shyt Patrick Antonius is one of the true og poker gods from back in the days when tom dwan and Phil Ivey was rising up and making a name for themselves as the top poker players in the world back in the late 2000s and early 2010s.......he's probably the only one that can take on tom dwan and Ivey in their prime and be totally unfazed like a Greek god.....and I don't mean him being unworried,I mean u wouldn't be worried for him at all..... And also he's a supermodel before he became a poker player. Patrick Antonius is the man Doug Polk wished he could be.

Doug you are a comedian “This is a 10-15 card room play”. Had me rolling 😂😂😂😂😅.

@CGoody564

Жыл бұрын

This

@JacobSmith-ut8gx

Жыл бұрын

@@CGoody564 what’s up.

@CGoody564

Жыл бұрын

@@JacobSmith-ut8gx just out here grinding so I can make a 20 room play like the big boiz one day

@JacobSmith-ut8gx

Жыл бұрын

@@CGoody564 lok

@JacobSmith-ut8gx

Жыл бұрын

@@CGoody564 lol right I’m withccha

I don't know why I love seeing Persson losing pots like this. But I love it!

@wetcoast4426

Жыл бұрын

It the Jerk-factor he brings. I love watching him lose like no one else.

@kyleridgell656

Жыл бұрын

​@Wet Coast jerk factor for sure, did you see his heads up match with Hellmuth...rediculous.

@0klb0

Жыл бұрын

He does have a pretty villany persona ... But underneath all that he's really a terrible poker player 😂

@bbm1077

Жыл бұрын

because he's made a billion dollars off other people losing money at his casinos...

@franciscoreyes3857

Жыл бұрын

@@wetcoast4426 he is not a jerk but kinda cocky, JRB has a way worst behaviour 😂😂😂

I gotta give Eric credit. The man makes the highlight reels and he's never on the winning end 😂. Like a high roller version of Matusow

@itselmar4927

Жыл бұрын

He Lost all that credits by giving it all to Antonius

@chrisr5909

Жыл бұрын

He did stack mrdr batman for 250k but that’s just a few of his winning hands

@jarirepo1172

Жыл бұрын

When he realized he was drawing dead after cursing he said "Nice hand Patrick". Now that's class, losing a pot like that and still managing to keep good manners. Well, plus one curse, but I'll forgive him that there.

@OCPARKWAY

Жыл бұрын

That's kind of wrong man..But Funny as Hell 😂

@rashisti

Жыл бұрын

​@@jarirepo1172 yeah he doesn't want that call we wants to force a hand like KK to lay down but when Patrik looks him up first he realizes his hearts are dead calls for Q or 9 then realizes he is dead for almost his whole stack.. so yeah one curse followed up with respect to Antonious I think he handled it very well considering that was ~1M of his own money shipping.

The card room bit was HILARIOUS

I remember a moment where Doug passed me in the hallway at Rio in 2019. I think he was having a bad run at the series that year and was talking about not sticking around in poker. Glad you are at it and killing it with content still. The poker world wouldn't be the same without you, Doug.

@RIVERANIEVESZ

Жыл бұрын

You may wanna licker his balls next time you see him!😅😆🤣

@andylymbo

Жыл бұрын

Did you mean 2009?

@ianburns3358

Жыл бұрын

He did quit for awhile but then the Lodge opportunity came and it's fired Doug up. I'm glad for it the community needs people like Doug.

@LEFTaTIP

Жыл бұрын

Doug might've took a big hit on his Crypto roll, missed poker, saw a lot of juicy-potential--click bait/gossip and maybe was a little bored being a married man =Mr Polk. Maybe a combo of all 4 ...!!! Good to have him back tho

@HitchSolveEtCoagula

Жыл бұрын

@@andylymbo No. I was not at the Rio in 2009.

this is a 10, 15 or 20 card room bet💀💀💀

8:00 Persson's instantaneous and large reraise on this board can be interpreted as quite a timing tell; - A3s, 33, and 88 would likely think for some while, and probably picked a smaller sizing, as there is rather little that Antonius could hit , apart from an overpair . Means: Antonius put him exactly on the type of hand that he actually had.

@Shivian124

Жыл бұрын

Yep excellent pickup. Persson is good at bullying smalltimers but Antonius is one of the coolest customers around.

@jeffreyyoungblood7438

Жыл бұрын

I've seen people with the absolute nuts make the same kind of play though and usually they aren't top players.

@timdrury9040

Жыл бұрын

Yep and Perrsons “you better be careful” routine when the action is on Antonius screams I’m drawing and really really want a free card. If you had 88 or 3x you wouldn’t be talking.

Eric is fantastic for every other poker player's game 🤣

@ryanhughes1101

Жыл бұрын

Imagine being the guy with AK and Pearson’s got A3

Doug your commentating is awesome. Your side-dark humor "blow money of fire" is your true calling. You had me in stitches!!

Genius! Finally watched the full tourney ad. Congrats for the ingenuity, Doug and team

I've seen Persson lose big before, but I've never seen him lose and have an expression like "What the hell did I just do?".

The way the announcer calls out the action and the streets is ridiculous lmao it kills me every time

After that hand the rake increased at Maverick’s poker rooms. 😅😂

@suibora

Жыл бұрын

😂

You guys it’s really important we give Doug more money so he can be as rich as Eric Persson.

@TTW1

Жыл бұрын

A couple of more hands like this, and Doug will be right there.

13:37 I love how this is the time stamp where right after Persson says “9 or a Q!” And the other guy says “he hit the Ace.” And Persson says “fuck I’m dead…” the arrow graphics in the background go off as of to say “send the chips to Patrick” 😂😂😂

@chadmichael03

Жыл бұрын

1337

@SS-kk1pb

Жыл бұрын

Good catch.

@TheTree1

Жыл бұрын

The thing that stands out to me is that Patrik Antonius is no longer an elite poker player. There was a raise with a small full house versus Daniel a while back where he got Daniel to fold a better full house because a raise there is something only a donkey would do with worse. Then there is this raise on the flop which is just really bad.

@SmartDumbNerdyStreetLogic

Жыл бұрын

You must be on the Devil's lettuce to have noticed that

When Antonius asks 'What do you have?' that could be heard as how many chips or what cards, and erics panicy reply gives everything away.

@Kelavis

Жыл бұрын

I thought the same thing... Pretty sure Patrick was talking about his cards...

@jacksansbury3778

Жыл бұрын

Lol I heard that. 100% Patrik was asking about his cards and Pearson shit so bad he started rattling off numbers 😂

@mrwezbo

Жыл бұрын

Look at him when he jams. He is literally shaking.

@Gos1234567

Жыл бұрын

Yea “how much do you have” would mean asking his chip count,But Eric blurted out a number as if trying to put P off from calling

@PIGGEBANK

Жыл бұрын

@@mrwezbo could be an intentional countertell? Shaking when putting chips in rarely means weakness. lol

Great analysis Doug And on that note let me just say that it's great having you back in the poker world

7:30 “even versus hands like a three, Antonius is well in the lead” Watching too many Persson and Francisco hands can do this to a man. They are starting to rub off on him

Doug, I'm loving your recent levels of snark, irony, and sarcasm. You cut in and out of it seamlessly, making it a true treasure hunt. Funny that it's often about the brat or this clown.

When you’re playing poker at 1am but have the Tour de France at 7am

I forgot how much I enjoy Doug Polk's poker vids...fell out of the loop for a awhile but itll be nice to binge watch again

Rumors were that Persson is playing against himself (Persson having % of Patrik).

I'm glad to see Antonius still playing.

I mean at least Pearson had sleeves on for this punt. Dusting off nearly $1mil is bad but losing that much while dressing like a Chad in your 50s would be the real needle.

@flemwad

Жыл бұрын

Dressed like a rube

Business partners moving money around. Everyone: “wow!”

This is like a typical weekday for Patrick.

@ilijapetrovic5002

Жыл бұрын

I mean its typical weekday for Eric as well, luckily the money is not an issue for him.

@joelwillis2043

Жыл бұрын

@@ilijapetrovic5002 Imagine thinking you made a point.

@ilijapetrovic5002

Жыл бұрын

@@joelwillis2043 My point is that Eric is a pretty loose player, with a lot of cash, that likes to gamble and gets involved in huge pots when he shouldnt just like the pot in the video. Not sure how you missed the point but happy to explain.

I can only imagine if Tony G was at this game and how he would react lol

When you have to get to the tournament at 9am but scuba lessons run late.

9:31 "you don't wanna do that", eric begging patrick to check

Played him like a fiddle, Antonius knew his customer too, brilliant.

@justinhart7172

Жыл бұрын

Simply put fish give off tells. And if you watch person intimidating physical tells after he raises flop, Patrick deduces that he doesn’t have 88s full nor a 3x, and so he takes the drivers wheel. Eric should do himself a favor and stop giving off so many tells and just stop fucking doing so much extra

@mklein6265

Жыл бұрын

@@justinhart7172 No tell needed here though. Why would you raise a boat there? If Antonius has a strong hand, you can still jam the river. Weakest bluff Ive seen in a while and a very easy call even in an online poker hand, where you won't have any tells.

@joaoalegria7578

Жыл бұрын

@@justinhart7172 nah man let him think he's a shark swimming with the pros, it's good for the game! 😆 also, no way pocket 88s or a 3 would play like that.

@ticenits1926

Жыл бұрын

@@justinhart7172 no tell needed, Patrick just has absolutely no respect for Pearson's game. He would have got it all in preflop if he could.

@rockwithyou2006

Жыл бұрын

@@joaoalegria7578 no way Eric would play 88 or 3x like that.

Even Patrik looked a bit shocked

The ad for the cardroom sounds like Rick and Morty intergalactic TV ads hahaha

"Because one day, I'd like to be able to light money on fire like this.." 🤣🤣😭😭😂😂

Antonius, definition of poker face

Persson is legitimately the deadliest equal part combo of 3 characteristics: ignorance, arrogance and confidence 😅👌

@mutteringmale

6 ай бұрын

I have always liked him for those above reasons, but also because he's not mean or has issues and seems like he'd be a great guy to go have a beer with. The players that sit there with their hoodies on, never say anything are anathema to any poker games.

Only 1 card room of Pearsons was harmed while making this video

that 1 card club so I can light money on fire was 😂😂😂😂😂

Those two work together anyway so probably got his money back

Patrik is such a Legend!

One thing I gotta ask here. I was watching the old poker shows 15-18 years ago and Antonius was there looking exactly the same. Kept the same good physical shape, same face, no sign of aging to be found I can see.

In the very beginning of the hand persson shows robl his cards I wouldve loved to see Robls reactions throughout the hand it probably was hilarious

@christopherhjort519

Жыл бұрын

Ah so thats how he could make that call with a fucking top pair :) j/k

This reminds me of the early Full Tilt poker days playing 2/4 NL

@stevenobrien3763

Жыл бұрын

Did the pots go to over 2 million🤔😂👍

Eric is a walking billboard of Maverick Gaming, including clothes of the same material as a billboard

@sandhanitizer15

Жыл бұрын

Looks like a doofus lol

@ayeoooo

Жыл бұрын

👏👏👏😂😂😂😭

@crushedscouter9522

Жыл бұрын

I work for Maverick. We all hate him as much as you guys lol

@justinhart7172

Жыл бұрын

@@crushedscouter9522 your fired

@someguy8498

Жыл бұрын

If I had a cool million to blow on one hand in poker, I’d wear just about anything. They could call me doofus in the comments & it wouldn’t phase me one bit.

I like that Antonius is always in these monster pots or making sick lay downs. He's a quiet superstar.

was having a bad day till i seen eric get torched lmaoo

Simply amazing how calm Patrick stays.

@nicholasdemetriades9154

Жыл бұрын

Yes. Lots of practice.

@LIONTAMER3D

Жыл бұрын

@@nicholasdemetriades9154 WTF are talking about?! There was NO card Eric could catch! WTF would Pat be worried about, a Queen, a Nine, or a Heart? HE WAS 100% TO WIN, OF COURSE HE WAS CALM!

@GabrielRodrigues-lz4ce

Жыл бұрын

All the way long. And it is a million on the table. That is not yout 05/10 cents game

Imagine 67,000 being referred to as "crumbs"😂.

@aleiterful

Жыл бұрын

I mean when you lose 1 million in 5 minutes and you’re only left with 67k you might as well go buy another shitty watch… lol

@manuelrafaellozano

Жыл бұрын

Hilarious point

@jameskristengrossman8999

Жыл бұрын

@@aleiterful LOL

Patrick "what do you have?" Eric just rattling out numbers "i have 600, 670, 700 K" Muffling and scared made it alot easier for Patrick. Welcome to the Big Leagues Kidddd

That plug for The Lodge was perfect. Can't wait to visit on my next trip to Austin.

Eric is just insane lol

I think with persson snap raising on the flop and his rep he's just drawing and patrick picked up on it very nicely

@tyroneejem4313

Жыл бұрын

Patrick also induced the Bluff on the turn card, by betting 1/4 of the pot, he knew his costumer is crazy and would steal the pot by going all-in, so he made the stone cold ez call.. Patrick knew his costumer from the get go

@nicholasdemetriades9154

Жыл бұрын

100%. Hope Scott doesn't read the comments and improve his game!

That one hand was worth more than any year's worth of Patrick Antonius'es tournament cashes, except for his fantastic $5 million 2018 campaign. Nice.

@jaypeters5224

Жыл бұрын

Antonius is primarily a cash game player

I like Antonius. He looks kinda like he is going to be a “BRO-mosapien” but he always seems like a quiet, respectful dude. And he has made a lot of great calls like this over the years.

One thing I do know after watching thousands of hours of online Poker that you do not Bluff Patrick Antonius. He might be the toughest professional poker player in the history of history.

@Gos1234567

Жыл бұрын

We’ll he had top pair and the nut flush draw

@user-oh3qt5ub5s

Жыл бұрын

​@@Gos1234567 Dude, he could very easily be drawing dead in that hand. He blocks 2 hearts with the Ace of heart, what does he expect Eric to have? With all the actions on the flop and on the turn, I bet you that 7 out of 10 pro players would fold that nut flush draw.

@davidhoekstra4620

Жыл бұрын

@@user-oh3qt5ub5s Just based on the cards yes. But not with the way Persson was acting and talking.

@pabl1to33

Жыл бұрын

@@user-oh3qt5ub5s The timing gives it away. Also, you're crazy to think that 70% of pros would fold nut flush draw on that board..

@jayrobbinstacks4574

Жыл бұрын

@@user-oh3qt5ub5s dah fuq you calling with if you fold that hand?

Doug, great video content. I must say you do make me laugh with your commentary as you definitely take poker "as a game" and you make it entertaining to say the least..I did subscribe

@mutteringmale

6 ай бұрын

Yup. There are so many chuckleheads "commenting" on poker when all they seem to want is attention. Of course, no one can beat Ali for commenting, humor and class!

been watching patrick for so long, and he seems like such a sweet guy, its nice to see him get a win

Patrick has been blessed at literally every possible opportunity in his life.

@everythingallin4905

Жыл бұрын

He had his trials and tribulations with online poker.

@haydnmclennan4739

Жыл бұрын

think he gave a fair chunk back later in the session

Persson's face @ 13:50 tho

lmao. "Eric is down to crumbs.. just $66,000"

Eric has so much money he just gets off on putting people in uncomfortable situations. Probably is really fun for him to bully broke regs but it’s wild to see actual pros just take free cash

patrik keeps making good calls like this one for years. might not be the most gto player but he's top for sure.

@kryzzmeister4644

Жыл бұрын

He is an old school lag

@TheFantasyFrontier

Жыл бұрын

@@kryzzmeister4644 lag? you arent smart

@Prolific_Troll

Жыл бұрын

@@TheFantasyFrontier He is tho. Loose-aggressive is exactly what Patrick is, combined with intuition and reading abilities.

@rashisti

Жыл бұрын

​@@Prolific_Troll I wouldn't say Antonious is GOAT but he is been playing at the biggest cash games for two decades plus and still killing it. Definitely should be a Top 10 or 20 in any list.

@TheFantasyFrontier

Жыл бұрын

@@Prolific_Troll patrik is a lot better. why even compare

Persson gives off some serious 🤏 energy.

@aarons.4906

Жыл бұрын

im about to go for a surf was hoping he would give me my rash guard back.

I think that heads up beat that Eric slapped on Helmuth went to his head a little too much!!! He really believed that he beat the greatest poker player in history 😂😂😂

Persson looks like he lives to chug Red Bull and vodka and challenge every bouncer within sight to a fight that doesn’t end well for him 😂

Eric 'No gamble, -no future- no money' Persson

@michaeljones825

Жыл бұрын

lol

@omgHeadshots

Жыл бұрын

He was trembling, easiest money Patrick ever made lol

Well. I got answers to the questions I’ve never asked, namely: 1) has Patrick Antonius aged in the last decade; and 2) I wonder if Patrick Antonius still plays poker.

@jenz5973

Жыл бұрын

1) No, he does not. this beautiful man ages backwards and 2) yeah this is not from that long ago I believe, but you could retire after this hand for sure xD

"Light money on fire..." so good! XD

The excitement Antonius expressed was OVER THE TOP...

I know Doug doesn’t put much into live tells, but they probably factored into Antonius’s decision.

@juliuskaiser5626

Жыл бұрын

Agree here totally. I don't think that s.o. instantly reraise this flop with 33,88 or A3 and other shit like AA is unlikely given the preflop action. I'd not have a raising range here in Persson's shoes.

Imagine losing $990,000? Even Eric is sick to his stomach.

@RoCkShaDoWWaLkEr

Жыл бұрын

More like imagine punting a million when dominated then dead on the turn.

@JacobSmith-ut8gx

Жыл бұрын

@@RoCkShaDoWWaLkEr He was trying to make a move. If you play have you never bluffed shoved before.

@JacobSmith-ut8gx

Жыл бұрын

@@RoCkShaDoWWaLkEr It’s not a move that I would suggest but it does work against scared money.

@ayeoooo

Жыл бұрын

He prints money

@johnshannon2033

Жыл бұрын

@@JacobSmith-ut8gx sure have. You can see nausea on Eric's face.

so funny...the one card room bit!! 😂😂😂😂😂😂

Antonius: Wins the biggest pot ever Doug: I would have checked

@Halibut86

Жыл бұрын

Doug is thinking check/fold? I don't see anyone entering this flop with a 3 so what are we really scared of? Pocket pair? we have kings and aces semi-blocked. MAYBE an ambitious play with jacks or queens? Every other Ace X is blocked by the king kicker... We have the flush draw locked so there are extremely few realistic hands that beat us after the turn

What a gift

With Queen High flush draw on turn: You just fold says Doug..... the rest is history

Doug is in his final form.

Is there a link to a copy of this video somewhere without this dude’s commentary? 🤔

Some place, some where, Phil Hellmuth is smiling with a grin wider than a Cheshire Cat!

Someone's inheritance just took a huge hit.

This is excellent info for the next time I have a million dollar stack; I won't have to wonder how to play it.

The biggest punt in television poker history :D

@chadmichael03

Жыл бұрын

The biggest punk

It's one thing to lose that much with set over set or A high flush over K high flush, but Eric lost this much with Q high. Oof.

Ngl Eric person’s poker style is just too crazy that I had to respect something in this from bottom of my heart.

"that's a 10, 15, maybe even 20 card room play" LOL

Persson is in way over his head. A highly insecure man that is overcompensating in poker games. It is just sad to watch.

@blakebarone1809

Жыл бұрын

Fun. It would be sad if he was jamming $1.1mm with a $1.105mm net worth, but he’s not.

Not being a jerk, but where did this Persson (pun intended lol) come from? I seen him do the heads up with Phil and now it's like he's all over. No shade, I just feel like he popped up out of nowhere and now he's just played the biggest pot in the history of televised poker? That's crazy... Was he around before the Hellmuth match? Any videos of him before that day? I'm just curious and would like to watch some of his older stuff if it exists...

@faithnomore101

Жыл бұрын

He looks like hes living in a trailer. And i bet at some point he did. Shady charakter.

@6thsense464

Жыл бұрын

He owns a lot of casinos in the US. He was already well known in Vegas and private games just not in streams.

"20 cardroom play on the turn" lmao

Love the one poker room solioquy 😂😂

He basically checked the turn with a very small bet. Induced the all in.

@PerfectMantra

Жыл бұрын

Exacly! Great move against Sperwer Persson.

@saintjimmy456

Жыл бұрын

I don't think Patrick was trying to induce an all-in, he looks momentarily surprised when Persson shoves and says "what do you have?" - Persson responds with a chip count, but the way Patrick says it, it sounds like he is asking out loud what hand could possibly go all-in here. He then thinks for 20 seconds before calling. I think the 150k bet is pot control because the board is paired and they are so deep. If the 150k bet was to induce an all-in, he would have snap called.

@user-ly5oo2hd7p

Жыл бұрын

@@saintjimmy456 Persson line is very weird.Most decent players will not raise on the turn there,so patrick was confused for a moment.

9 or a Q!

@InterWebGuy99

Жыл бұрын

LULZ. 😂

Not only would I fold that turn, I'd leave the studio and become a nun.

I could support my whole family for the rest of my life winning that pot

@nicholasdemetriades9154

Жыл бұрын

Sure but that wouldn't be a struggle.

Antonius has the largest head in poker

@notallowed337

Жыл бұрын

Nah. LexOPoker does

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@notallowed337

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@@lulu.r.b broooo. It's huge

aquaman is a fish

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