Player Bio. Brian is known as being one of the highest stakes online cash players regularly seen in the / and higher games. 30, | 1. Brian Townsend (born ) is an American professional poker player. In fact, I think I am one of the few poker. Total Live Earnings $, Best Live Cash $, All Time Money List 6,th. United States Brian Townsend 'Sbrugby'. He also has had success from playing. such as the World Poker. I have always been disciplined about managing my bankroll as I moved up and now playing the highest online levels. Results; News; Photos; Search. Oct. Nationality. Connect with Brian. . Great to see you making stud content again. Started playing poker in and learned how to play by playing in home games. Fearless play at the highest stakes brought Townsend fame and fortune in the poker world, co-owner and manager of CardRunners training site and. Filters. He graduated from the UC Santa Barbara and played Lock for UCSB's league. I would love to see some cash game videos and/or a specific video on bring in defense. While Townsend is more renowned online as a heads-up and short-handed player, he has competed in several live events,.