Taylor Caby Poker Player Biography
Taylor Caby Quick Bio
Taylor Caby is a professional online poker player who attended the University of Illinois and studied Finance. He goes by screen name “Green Plastic” at UltimateBet.com and “Tay” at Fulltiltpoker.com. He was nicknamed “The King of Cash” by FoxSports. Taylor was born in 1983 which would make him 24 at the time of this biography.
How It All Began
Taylor began playing poker when he was 13 with his family. It was not until his freshman year in college that he began playing online poker at UltimateBet.com. His first deposit was in the amount of $35 where he succeeded in turning his bankroll into six figures. Taylor did so by gradually starting out on the $5 Sit and Go’s moving all the way up to the $50/100 cash tables. These are the largest cash games on UltimateBet for No Limit Holdem.
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Taylor Caby’s Specialty
Taylor is well known for his talent to take over high stakes heads up cash games. His game of choice is HU/NL Holdem. His screen name of “Green Plastic” came to be known as he became a consistent winner at the $5/10 NL Holdem at UltimateBet. Taylor was exposed to more of a public eye when he placed in his first WPT event in Aruba . A frequent rival to Caby is a player by the name of Prahlad Friedman.
Outside of Poker
When Taylor is not playing poker he aims at building successful businesses. His goal in life is to own several thriving companies. Taylor got his first look at Wall Street when a private investor offered him an internship while playing online. The company was so pleased with his abilities that they offered him a job as soon as he graduated college. Caby turned down the offer to pursue his poker career.
Back to the Fundamentals
Sticking to the fundamentals are Taylor ’s keys to success. He believes playing very aggressive while in position and tighter when out of position. The persistent ability to not go on tilt is one reason Taylor Caby says he is so successful.
Taylor Caby and Cardrunners
One of Taylor ’s business ventures is his poker website where he teaches amateur players how to move up in stakes. The team at Cardrunners.com is hosted by various young professionals that teach the game through use of video and other methods. Other members of the team include Brian Hastings (stinger885), Phillip Liou, and Andrew Wiggins (muddywater).
Last Updated: January 24, 2012
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