Ludovic Geilich

Ludovic Geilich's poker career started online, where he honed his skills at low stakes and gradually moved up to high-stakes tables. His online handle is "Gr4vyBo4t", and he is known as a "Grinder" due to his diligent playing style. Geilich was born in Glasgow, Scotland, and now resides in London, England.

Geilich has achieved several notable results in live tournaments:

• 2024 GUKPT Blackpool Main Event: Won the £1,100 buy-in event, defeating 207 players for £56,150.
• 2023 online poker LIVE Coventry High Roller: Won the title; specific prize money not disclosed.
• 2023 WSOP Main Event: Finished 76th in the $10,000 buy-in event for $109,400.
• 2024 WSOP Event #57: $10,000 Super Turbo Bounty: Finished 8th for $58,616.
• 2025 EPT Barcelona ESPT Main Event: Finished 61st for €11,592.
• 2023 WSOP Event #19: $2,500 Freezeout: Finished 48th for $8,736.

As of the latest data, his total live tournament earnings are $4,098,541, ranking second on the all-time Scottish money list.

Beyond tournaments, Geilich is also highly skilled in cash games, frequently participating in high-stakes confrontations. He has made multiple final tables in WSOP $10,000-level events and remains profitable in live high-stakes cash games.

Geilich is known for his aggressive style, adept at leveraging position and opponents' weaknesses to apply pressure. He has mentioned in interviews that he consumes large amounts of coffee during tournaments to stay alert and focused, enabling sharper decision-making. His style is flexible and adaptable, allowing him to adjust strategies based on opponents.

In early 2024, Geilich officially became a brand ambassador for Grosvenor Poker. He praised the GUKPT tour's friendly atmosphere, describing the players as "like a big family." Additionally, he actively engages with the poker community, often interacting with fans and sharing tournament experiences.

Geilich's poker nickname "Gr4vyBo4t" and the "Grinder" label reflect his long-standing habit of high-volume online play. He has mentioned in interviews that the key to a winning streak is building confidence and focusing on each hand.