Nick Schulman 
The discussion arose from a post by Mike Matusow
“And we have another diaper face against a businessman. Look at this retard! It’s a shame,” Matusow wrote aggressively. Of course, both Schulman and Koon expressed their opinions on the matter.
“Personally, I like to see people’s faces. It’s hard to know where to draw the line. I think you also have to have empathy for people. I think playing fully covered and on top of that slow is not good for poker, but at the same time, if someone feels more comfortable with a hood I think they should be allowed to play,” Koon said on the matter.
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Schulman reserved his opinion to let his other guest, Taylor Von Kriegenbergh
“You can’t do that,” Von Kriegenbergh asserted. “In games with my friends, you can’t use headphones nor hoods to cover your face. If I did that, if that were my behavior, my friends would simply laugh at me. And if these people were my friends I would mock them all the time for covering their faces. It’s really pathetic,” Taylor concluded.
Undoubtedly, it is a topic that has generated conflicting opinions over the years. Even for tournament directors, it is difficult to apply a regulation that contemplates these types of situations, due to how ingrained it is in the culture. Probably, we will never see a solution to this issue and will continue to see players with covered faces for many more years. The question, in any case, will be: is that really a problem?
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