Brian Townsend
"Brian Townsend is a high limit poker player who plays under the handles sbrugby and aba20. He is 25 and recently completed his degree in electrical engineering from Universityof California-Santa Barbara. Brian has been playing poker professionally since September 2006. He began playing poker in August 2005. Initially playing .25/.50 limit holdem, Brian quickly moved up the limit ranks to the larger limit games before switching to no limit in the beginning of 2006. From there, he moved up from the smallest no limit games to the largest no limit games in the world in under a year. He can now be found playing 200/400 no limit holdem and pot limit Omaha on any major site.
Although Brian is not a big tournament player, he has one final table in a World Series of Poker circuit event in New Orleans. He was on GSN’s High Stakes Poker show playing with some of the worlds best. "
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