Andrew Brokos

@thinkingpoker.bsky.social

1803 Followers 1422 Following

Poker player, writer, and coach. Co-host of the Thinking Poker Podcast. He/him.

Erik Seidel, a tall, lean, balding white man, stands with his hands in his pockets. He is wearing a brown jacket and surrounded by large, colorful objects in what appears to be a museum or gallery.
Abstract painting of a living room. It is colorful, featuring a an armchair, a green telephone, a plant, and numerous picture frames, all depicted as big, blocky shapes.
Amateurish drawing of actor Isiah Whitlock as Senator Clay Davis from The Wire. The drawing is black and white colored pencil on toned paper.
Loose ink and watercolor sketch of Rene Kuhlmann's head and torso. In the image, Rene has large blue eyes, brown beard and hair, and a maroon shirt. He is smiling broadly, and his arms are not visible.
Receipt for $105.52 donation to Community Action Council of Howard County
Ink sketch of people with signs lining both sides and the median of a divided road.
Loose, amateurish ink sketch of Ian Gavlick's winner's photo from a WSOP circuit event. Ian is a bearded man seated behind a stack of chips, the ring he won, and the winning hand: J9dd. The WSOP logo is partially visible behind him.
Brush pen drawing of James Baldwin, black with gray shadows. Baldwin is facing and looking slightly to the right, with his collar unbuttoned and tie loosened.
Michelle Farmer and Natascha Carpenter, both Black women in matching purple shirts, are standing behind a poker table, smiling.
Craig's winner's photo. Craig is sitting at a poker table behing a pile of chips and the winning hand, a pair of Queens. He is smiling and holding up his bracelet. Six people are leaning in behind him, holding up one finger. Among these individuals are Carlos Welch and Dayanna Ciabaton.
Ink sketch of Ian Chan sitting at an unsee poker table, facing slightly to the right, wearing a poker face. The black of his shirt is loosely scribbled, offsetting the swoop of his black hair.
Ian Chan playing poker. Ian is a middle-aged Asian man with black hair and a short, salt-and-pepper beard.
Colorful portrait of an older white woman sitting at a poker table. The felt of the table is pink, and the woman wears a black jacket, blue hand warmers, and blue-tinted glasses.
Colored pencil drawing of Caitlyn Arnwine sitting at a poker table with chips in front of her. Caitlyn is a young Black woman with curly hair stylized in the drawing with red, white, and black curls. She has on a pink jacket and a silver tiara in her hair. She is resting one arm on the rail of the table and using her other hand to support her chin as she stares shrewdly at an unseen opponent.
Pencil drawing of an elderly Black man in a top hat and a wool suit. He is squinting and his face is lined with thick wrinkles.
Pencil drawing of Nate Meyvis . Nate is a middle-aged white man with glasses, short brown hair, a strong jaw line, and a toothy smile. His head is tilted approximately 45 degrees to the right.
Nate Meyvis in front of a lake on a sunny day. Nate is a middle-aged white man with glasses, short brown hair, a strong jaw line, and a toothy smile. His head is tilted approximately 45 degrees to the right.
White text "Happy Birthday Carlos!" against orange background with confetti, a dark blue star, and some gold and lighter blue crowns.
Pencil sketch of Brian Wilson. He is shirtless a suit jacket, round belly protruding over the waist of too-tight pants. He has thick black hair, a bushy beard, and a big smile.
Colored pencil drawing of a dark-skinned man with dreadlocks, beard, and a slight, friendly smile.
Pencil drawing of Harvey Milk from a high angle, exaggerating his face. He has a big smile with deep creases on his face, and a suit and tie. His jacked is unbuttoned and his hands tucked into his pockets.
School portrait of young Andrew with strawberry blonde hair and a big, toothy smile. Blue and pink lasers are the background for the portrait, very 80s.
Impressionistic self-portrait with colored pencil. I am wearing an orange hoodie over a green shirt, and there's a lot of red and purple in the skin of my face.
Rough pencil sketch of a young girl facing the camera at a slight angle. She is missing several teeth and her hair is cut in a messy bob.
Pencil sketch of Andrew (middled-aged white man with glasses and an unkempt beard). Looks more like Matt Hunt (middle-aged white man with glasses, beard, and a slightly rounder face).
Pencil sketch of Andrew. The shading is patchy, uneven, all around bad.
Close-up pencil sketch of Andrew's face, seen from the left side. His head is turned and eyes looking left. The image is cropped just below the mustache.
Pencil sketch of Jim Reid's face and upper shoulders. He has a full beard and mustache, glasses, a dark hat, and a light shirt.
The sketch features a man’s face. He has thick beard and mustache growth, as well as longer hair on top of his head. His eyes are wide open, giving an expression that could be interpreted as surprise or excitement.
This is a hand-drawn sketch of a Andrew’s face, looking slightly down. He has glasses and a long beard. His eyes are narrow, brow furrowed, lips taut. The background is plain and light gray.
Pen drawing of knight in armor holding sword, wearing helmet and shield. Definitely looks almost exactly like Andrew... /s
A hand-drawn portrait of a man with a beard and mustache, looking directly at the viewer. The drawing is not highly detailed but captures the essence of the subject’s features.
Carlos and Gloria posing together at the PokerGO studio for the GPI Awards. Carlos stands behind her wearing a suit with a tie. Gloria is wearing a black top, a gold necklace, and her hair pulled back. Both are smiling into the camera.
Pencil sketch of Andrew looking rough and worried. His right hand is holding a mug in the foreground. Most of the detail is on his face, which features unkempt hair and beard and bags under his eyes.
The logo text reads: "Irish Open sponsored by PokerStars and PaddyPower Poker." The letters are in yellow and white against a green background, with some playing card images and red and yellow poker chips bearing the PokerStars logo.
The image is a headshot of Matt Glassman, a middle-aged white man smiling, at the camera against a light blue background. He has short hair, is clean shaven, and wears a light jacket over a dark shirt with a purple tie.
Pencil sketch of Andrew looking grumpy. Beard is long and wispy, dark bags under eyes, edges oflips turned slightly down.
The image displays a logo for RecPoker. The logo consists of stylized lettering in black and white colors, which reads “REC.POKER”. Behind the text is a shield-like graphic, and beneath it are two playing cards: a diamond and a spade.
Zak VanKeuren, a muscular white man in a black-and-white striped shirt, red scarf, black goatee, and black ball cap, hoists a trophy above his head in front of the WPT Prime Championship logo at the Wynn Las Vegas.
Caitlyn Arnwine sitting at a poker table behind stacks of pink chips. Caitlyn is a young Black woman wearing a tiara, a puffy pink jacket, a beaded necklace, glasses, and a big smile.
Low-resolution profile picture of a young, smiling Andrew Brokos with goatee, chubby cheeks, and a full head of brownish blond hair.
Headshot of Alex Fitzgerald, a white man with dark eyes, dark hair, dark shirt, square jaw, an intense stare, and a bit of a smirk.
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Ivonne Montealegre in a podcasting studio, wearing a purple shirt, orange nail polish, blue eyeshadow, and a big smile.
Yellow book cover with white text and image Twenty-four No Limit Hold 'Em Tournament Hands from 2024. Below, in black text: A Year of Daring Bluffs and Nitty Folds. Central image is the 2 of spades and the 4 of spaces. Below is MATT MATROS and in smaller black text: Author of The Poker Brain and The Game Plan.
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Magic: the Gathering card called Brokkos, Apex of Forever.
Animation of fireworks. Text Happy New Year 2025 from @thinkingpoker
Library notification that Annihilation by Jeff VanderMeer is now available to borrow.
Characters from the Hands of Victory game: an older man in a military uniform with mustache and graying, standing rigid with one hand in his pocket and one holding a cigar; another older man, balding with glasses and an argyle sweater, reading a book; a tall, slender woman in a blue cap standing in profile with arms folded across her chest and a younger man in a long coat reminiscent of a spy.
Andrew and Carlos in a wintry scene. Text: Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.
Ukrainian man in white sneakers and a black sport coat standing in front of an impressionistic portrait of a slender woman with white skin and black hair and shirt. He wears sunglasses and a short beard.
A sixty-something white woman sitting at a poker table, smiling. She wears several rings and bracelets and a necklace with a heart on it.
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Book: A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again
Manhattan graph for BB's turn donking strategy.