T passage na wani Gwarzo: Pierre Neuville, tauraron Poker na Beljiyam, ya rasu yana da shekara 83

Al'ummar poker sun rasa ɗaya daga cikin manyan mashahuran ta. Pierre Neuville ya rasu. Dan Belgium, wanda ya fara sabuwar sana’ar sa ta duniya a lokacin da wasu ke tunanin yin ritaya, ya rasu a ranar 27 ga Agusta, 2026. An san gwagwarmayar sa da cutar kansa ta prostate tun Mayu 2025, lokacin da ya bayyana ganewar sa ga jama'a. Har zuwa ƙarshe, ya ci gaba da kasancewa cikin kyakkyawan fata da kuma sha'awar rayuwa da ba ta gushewa, wanda ya bayyana shi tsawon shekaru da yawa a teburin wasa a duniya.

Neuville ba ƙwararren ɗan wasa na al'ada ba ne. Ya kasance dattijon makaranta na gaskiya wanda ya burge da ladabi da hikimar sa ta dabaru. An haife shi a ranar 2 ga Janairu, 1943, a Montigny-le-Tilleul, ya kasance mai aminci ga yankin sa na asali a duk rayuwar sa. A lokacin karatun sa a Jami'ar Libre de Bruxelles tsakanin 1963 zuwa 1969, ya gano soyayyar sa ga wasan, amma babu wani babban nasara da zai zo har sai bayan shekaru da yawa.

Kididdiga da Gaskiya

Nasaron wasan kwaikwayo na Pierre Neuville yana da ban sha'awa, musamman idan aka yi la'akari da cewa nasarar sa ta farko da aka rubuta a rayuwa ba ta faru ba sai Nuwamba 2007 a Namur. A can, ya samu matsayi na 31 tare da kyautar kuɗi ta Yuro 5,022. Duk da haka, babbar nasarar sa a rayuwar sa ita ce shekarar 2015. A shekaru 72, ya kai ga teburin ƙarshe na WSOP Main Event a Las Vegas. A matsayin ɗaya daga cikin shahararrun 'Yan Tara na Nuwamba, daga ƙarshe ya kare a matsayi na bakwai. Wannan nasarar ta ba shi dala 1,203,293, mafi girman kuɗin sa na dala miliyan bakwai a rayuwar sa.

Tun da farko, ya riga ya yi tasiri a kan Turai Poker Tour (EPT). A 2009, ya kare a matsayi na biyu a EPT Vilamoura Main Event kan Yuro 257,681. A 2012, wani matsayi na biyu ya biyo bayan sa a EPT Copenhagen Main Event, wanda ya samu dala 282,843. Gaba ɗaya, ya yi nasara sosai wajen samun cancantar shiga manyan gasanni har ya lashe kyautar Online Qualifier of the Year a PokerStars a 2012 bayan ya samu cancantar shiga gasannin EPT guda 23 a jere. Sunan sa na barkwanci The Serial Qualifier ya kasance tare da shi tun daga lokacin.

"Ina rayuwa mafarki, mafi kyawun mafarki ga wani da ke soyayya da poker kamar ni." - Pierre Neuville, Gwarzon Poker kafin Gasar WSOP ta 2015

Bayan Fage

Kafin Neuville ya ci duniyar poker, ya kasance ɗan kasuwa mai nasara. Ya ƙirƙira wasan allo mai suna bayan gwarzon keken babur Eddy Merckx. Damar sa ta kasuwanci ta kai shi ga matsayi na zartarwa a Hasbro, inda ya yi aiki a matsayin Mataimakin Shugaban kasa na tsawon shekaru goma. Bayan ya tafi a 1993, ya kafa sabis na shawara kuma ya sami manyan taurari na duniya kamar jarumi Kevin Costner da ɗan wasan golf Gary Player a cikin abokan cinikin sa. Sai dai bayan cikakken ritayar sa daga duniyar kasuwanci a 2008 ne ya sadaukar da kansa gaba ɗaya ga poker.

Yakamar sa ta kasance abin koyi. Har a shekarar 2024, yana da shekaru 81, ya yi tafiya zuwa World Series of Poker a Las Vegas kuma ya sami nasarar lashe gasa uku da kuma wasu maki bakwai a gasar Deepstack a can. Bayyanarsa ta karshe a bainar jama'a ta faru ne a watan Mayun 2025 a gasar PokerStars Open da aka yi a Namur. Duk da tsananin rashin lafiyarsa, wanda ya bayyana a wannan wata, ya ci gaba da kasancewa tare da wasan. Ya bar matarsa Claudine da kuma wani rami a cikin al'ummar duniya ta poker, wanda zai tuna da shi a matsayin abin koyi na koyo da sha'awa har tsawon rayuwa.

Me yasa hakan ke da muhimmanci ga 'yan wasan Jamus

Ga 'yan wasan poker na Jamus, Pierre Neuville kan kasance abokin hamayya a teburin wasa a Rozvadov, kasar Czech. Yawancin masu son wasa da kuma kwararru na Jamus da ke buga wasa akai-akai a King's Resort sun hadu da dan kasar Belgium a gasar WSOP Europe. Neuville ya nuna cewa poker wasa ne na kowa da kowa, wanda ake yawan tattaunawa a cikin al'ummar Jamus. A Jamus, ana tsauraran dokoki kan wasan poker ta yanar gizo ta hanyar Yarjejeniyar Kasashe kan Caca ta 2021. Duk wanda yake son ya yi nasara kamar Neuville dole ne ya yi amfani da dandaloli da aka ba da lasisi daga Hukumar Kula da Caca ta Kasashe (GGL). Waɗannan suna ba da kariya ga ƴan wasa da ake bukata wanda har ma ƴan wasa masu kwarewa kamar Neuville suke ci gaba da jaddadawa.

Misalin Neuville ya nuna cewa kwarewar dabarun wasa da kuma ladabi sun fi sa'a mahimmanci. Ana ba da iyakacin kuɗin ajiya ga ƴan wasan Jamus na Yuro 1,000 a kowane wata a duk masu samarwa, wanda tsarin LUGAS ke lura da shi. Iyakacin Yuro 1 a kowane juyi don ramummuka yana shafar masu sha'awar poker, saboda manufar tsari ita ce samar da yanayi mai aminci. Neuville kansa ya kan buga gasa da kudade kasa da Yuro 1,100, yana nuna cewa ana iya samun babbar nasara har ma da matsakaicin fare da ingantacciyar dabarun sarrafa kuɗi, kamar yadda GlüStV 2021 ke ingatawa ga ƴan wasan Jamus.

Abin da hakan ke nufi ga gidajen caca da GGL ta ba da lasisi

Labarin rasuwar wani shahararren mutum kamar wannan ya tuna wa masu lasisi muhimmancin al'amuran zamantakewar wasan. Masu ba da lasisi na GGL dole ne su tabbatar da cewa dandalin su ya kasance mai adalci da aminci don ba da damar samun nasarar da ta Neuville tun farko. Mayar da hankali kan kariyar ƴan wasa da kuma yaki da tayin ba bisa ka'ida ba daga Malta ko Curacao yana da mahimmanci don ci gaba da gaskiyar wasan. Neuville kan cancanci gasa ta yanar gizo, wata hanya da yanzu kawai za ta yiwu ga ƴan wasan Jamus a shafukan yanar gizo masu lasisi. GGL tana lura sosai da cewa ba a yin kowace irin tayin kari na karya, wanda ke taimaka wa ƴan wasa su gina dabarun su bisa gaskiya maimakon fatan ƙarya.