Jon Vik
Norway
Jon Vik is a professional poker coach and cash game player with over a decade of experience, known for his straightforward playing style and extensive educational content. He has reached final tables at major live events including the Irish Open and UKIPT.
Introduction
Jon Vik (known online as Jon-PokerVIP or twerkmileytwerk) is a professional poker player and coach based in Europe. With over 10 million hands of cash game experience, he has established himself as a respected figure in the mid-stakes online poker community. He is also an active content creator for PokerVIP.com, producing hundreds of coaching videos and articles.
Career Highlights
Jon has been playing poker since at least 2013, accumulating a wealth of experience across popular European sites such as Sky Poker, Microgaming, and Unibet. His consistent performance in cash games allowed him to climb the stakes over the years. In the live arena, he has achieved notable results by final-tabling both the Irish Open and the UKIPT.
Playing Style
Jon describes his approach as straightforward and ‘idiot proof,’ focusing on fundamental principles and disciplined decision-making. He emphasizes the importance of taking time to think before acting, and recommends that players work hard on their game, play lots of volume, and engage with the poker community to accelerate their growth.
Coaching and Content
As an expert coach at PokerVIP.com since 2013, Jon has created over 325 coaching videos and 117 articles. His content covers micro and mid-stakes No-Limit Hold’em, with a focus on practical, easy-to-implement strategies. He is also active on Twitch and in the PokerVIP forum, where he regularly shares hand reviews and advice.
Legacy
Jon Vik is known for his dedication to education and community building. His straightforward teaching style and willingness to share his journey have helped many recreational players improve their game. He continues to play and coach, embodying the principle that consistent effort and love for the game are keys to long-term success.
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