The IPA competition team competes in the annual Intercollegiate Poker Association tournament, vying for first place with teams from 50 other universities over the course of the year. If you are interested in joining the team next season, tryouts occur every summer!
Cottrell van Wingerden
Cottrell is a senior concentrating in political science. When not battling for tournament min-cashes online, he enjoys singing in an a cappella group and playing field hockey.
Isaac Lowry
Isaac is a sophomore concentrating in Computational Biology as well as a part of the Program in Liberal Medical Education. He enjoys working out, chinese food, and going for walks. You can also find him 5-bet jamming 74s into AA.
Aaron Zhang
Aaron is a junior studying applied math and computer science. His hobbies aside from poker include fanatically rooting for Boston sports and traveling.
Torsten Ullrich
Torsten is a junior studying computational neuroscience. He enjoys playing volleyball, soccer, and basketball when he's not busy raising 45s for board coverage.
Ariel Stein
Ariel is a senior studying cognitive neuroscience and linguistics. She enjoys cooking, doing pub trivia with friends, and exploiting her range advantage on 772 flops.
Nathan DePiero
Nathan is a senior studying computer science and economics. He loves to cook, eat, and slackline when he is not playing cards. His favorite hand to play is Q8s when it hits.
Suzie Zhang
Suzie is a senior concentrating in political science and economics. Outside of poker, she likes to read history books, watch TV, and look at videos of bad chess games. Her favorite hand is K8o, and she has experienced way more success with that hand than AA/AK.
Spandan Goel
Spandan is a sophomore studying computer science and applied math. Off the felt, he enjoys restaurant hunting, night photography, and building racing cars. On the felt, he loves overbetting and playing the stand-up game.