This week's Podcast features a two-part interview with the #20 ranked online tournament player in the world, Steven "PiKappRaider" Burkholder.

PiKappRaider has gone on an incredible run in recent months, winning three major online tournaments. His breakout month came in September '08, when he won the WCOOP $500 rebuy event for over $211,000 and the Full Tilt Poker $750k Guaranteed for $135,900. In December, Steven earned a an outright victory in the FTOPS X $500 freezeout event for another $201,850.

In this week's interview, Steven describes how it felt to go from being an unknown player to one of the most recognized online tournament pros in the world. He credits a lot of his success to a few of his colleagues who have been supportive.

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