Best Joe Stapleton Podcasts (2024)

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310. SCOOP 2024 with Lex Veldhuis and Howard Swains 1:14:17

2h ago1:14:17

1:14:17

With the 2024 Spring Championship of Online Poker in the books, James and Joe recap the series with their #SCOOP Correspondent Howard Swains, summarising the headline stats and biggest stories of the last three weeks. Plus, the guys talk to Lex Veldhuis, who won his first SCOOP trophy this year and triumphed in the inaugural SCOOP League. Lex also …

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The Chip Race - Season 23 - Episode 1 - Andrew Lichtenberger Justin Arnwine Andy Wilson Craig Tapscott 1:44:39

8h ago1:44:39

1:44:39

This week, we welcome WSOP and WPT champion Andrew ‘Lucky Chewy’ Lichtenberger. We also talk to poker player and podcaster Justin Arnwine. For strategy, Andy Wilson is back to discuss a key hand from his recent GG Millions final table. Craig Tapscott stops by to discuss WSOP prep. Plus, our resident Meme-Lord Barry Carter is at the news desk!…

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Navigating Postflop with Suited Aces 22:56

12m ago22:56

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Today's world-class hand breakdowns will feature a bunch of suited aces in a bunch of different spots. It shall be a Tactical day indeed.By Brad Wilson: ChasingPokerGreatness.com | Poker Pro & Coach

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Jon Chai: Online Cash Savant & Wolves Associate Coach 1:07:45

10m ago1:07:45

1:07:45

In a long awaited episode on CPG, today's guest is none other than longtime Tactical Tuesday co-host, cash game professional, & Wolves assoicate coach Jon Chai. Follow along Jon's journey from humble beginnings during Covid to quickly racking up one of the highest winrates Coach Brad has ever seen in online high stakes cash games. Enjoy.…

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309. WSOP 2024 preview with reigning Main Event champ Daniel Weinman + SCOOP Correspondent Howard Swains 1:13:52

2h ago1:13:52

1:13:52

Players from every continent will be heading to Las Vegas in the coming days for the 2024 World Series of Poker. James and Joe look ahead to this year's #WSOP and discuss when they'll be there and what they're planning to do and play. Plus, they talk to the man who won the 2023 Main Event bracelet – and $12.1m – Daniel Weinman. Meanwhile, ahead of …

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Playing Against Tilted Villains 16:28

9d ago16:28

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Today's Tactical Tuesday will be all maximizing your edge vs. opponent's who are so angry they have steam coming out of their ears. Enjoy.By Brad Wilson: ChasingPokerGreatness.com | Poker Pro & Coach

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308. The Big Game on Tour with Jennifer Tilly + SCOOP Correspondent Howard Swains 1:30:41

3h ago1:30:41

1:30:41

The Big Game on Tour is finally here, with new shows broadcast every Friday on FS1 in the USA and uploaded to the PokerStars YouTube channel the following day. James and Joe recap the first episode with the star of the show: Oscar-nominated actress Jennifer Tilly. They also talk about Joe's premiere party and discuss James's experience playing in a…

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Whiffing the Flop With AK 19:06

13m ago19:06

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Learn how the CPG Wolves navigate postflop after 3betting AK and then completely whiffing the flop. Tune in to hear how Coach Brad and Jon teach their CFP students the best way to play AK in this tricky situation.By Brad Wilson: ChasingPokerGreatness.com | Poker Pro & Coach

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The Chip Race - Season 22 Episode 7 - Shaun Deeb Willie Elliot Monica Vaka Donna Morton 1:38:24

12h ago1:38:24

1:38:24

For our Season 22 finale, David and Dara are joined by 6-time WSOP bracelet winner Shaun Deeb and Pokerstars customer engagement manager Willie Elliot. For strategy, Norwegian poker champion Monica Vaka breaks down a hand she played en route to that famous victory. Donna Morton stops by to discuss the Malta Poker Festival Spring edition and more. P…

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307. EPT Monte-Carlo finalist Rania Nasreddine + SCOOP Correspondent Howard Swains 1:25:27

7d ago1:25:27

1:25:27

James and Joe are back from Monaco. They start the show paying tribute to Steve Albini, the two-time WSOP bracelet winner and legendary music producer who died this week at the age of 61. The guys then look back at #EPTMonteCarlo, with some behind-the-scenes stories and an interview with Main Event finalist Rania Nasreddine. #SCOOP Correspondent Ho…

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The Lock-In - Malta Poker Festival Spring 2024 32:07

3d ago32:07

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This week, we are partly on location at the Malta Poker Festival and partly back at our desks. After firing ‘a sea of bullets’ into various events at the MPF - Spring Edition, we look back on what was a brilliantly run event helmed by the inimitable Ivonne Montealegre. Our guest Franke von Zweigbergk big-timed us so we did our best to plug the upco…

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Getting the Max With AK 21:51

1h ago21:51

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Learn how the CPG Wolves win the max after 3betting AK preflop. Tune in to hear how Coach Brad and Jon teach their CFP students the best way to play AK after flopping big!By Brad Wilson: ChasingPokerGreatness.com | Poker Pro & Coach

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Value Maxing at $1k & $2k NL 18:14

6d ago18:14

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If you aren't great at thin valuebetting, it will be exceptionally difficult to be a long-term winning poker player. In today's episode, Coach Brad & Coach Jon break down their thought process in some recently played hands where our Heroes went for value is spots nobody would fault you for missing. Enjoy the show.…

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306. EPT Monte-Carlo preview with Wolfgang Poker 52:55

21d ago52:55

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James and Joe are about to head to the PokerStars European Poker Tour Presented by Monte-Carlo Casino. They look ahead to seven days of live streaming (April 28th – May 4th) on the PokerStars Twitch and YouTube channels, plus a second edition of the #MysteryCashChallenge. Among the players taking part in this cash game at #EPTMonteCarlo is YouTube …

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Cold-Calling 3b's w/ Premiums 22:34

13d ago22:34

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Both Coach Brad & Jon recently discovered they had both recently played premium hands a little funky preflop... by cold-calling 3b's. Tune in to see if their funkiness paid off or left them needing to reload.By Brad Wilson: ChasingPokerGreatness.com | Poker Pro & Coach

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305. Lexy Gavin-Mather 1:07:16

1M ago1:07:16

1:07:16

In a change to our advertised programming, James and Joe are joined by poker player, coach, content creator, author, and commentator Lexy Gavin-Mather. In an extended interview, Lexy talks about her start in poker, her years as an online grinder, her first foray into live poker at the PCA, finding love on the circuit, and diversifying into coaching…

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The Chip Race - Season 22 - Episode 6 - Joe Stapleton Aaron Barone Liam Gannon 1:53:51

22d ago1:53:51

1:53:51

This week, Dara and David are joined by comedian, podcaster and EPT commentator Joe Stapleton. They welcome 888 ambassador and streamer Aaron Barone. For strategy, they breakdown a hand of Dara’s from the FPS Paris. Liam Gannon stops by to talk about poker reporting and more. Plus, our resident newsman and meme-lord Barry Carter takes a deep dive i…

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304. Sunday Million Anniversary recap, plus news update from Jon Sofen (Senior US Editor, PokerNews) 1:14:04

1M ago1:14:04

1:14:04

James is celebrating a deep run and a $5k score in the #SundayMillionAnniversary. He and Joe also celebrate the champion 'CrossBreed17', having streamed the final table and the winning moment on the PokerStars Twitch channel. They guys are then joined by Jon Sofen, Senior US Editor at PokerNews, to discuss the latest poker stories from North Americ…

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The Lock-In 85 - Thomas Murphy 51:40

1M ago51:40

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This week, we are locked in with popular Irish young gun Thomas Murphy. The lads review the Irish Open, mostly heaping praise on the organisers but also suggesting a couple of improvements for next year. New never before seen footage is released of David’s award-winning Karaoke performance with some remarking that it was an Easter miracle to see a …

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303. Irish Open 2024 champion Tero Laurila 52:42

2M ago52:42

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James and Joe are back from Dublin – and Stapes has recovered from a nasty stomach bug – so they recap the last few days of the #IrishOpen in the company of Main Event champion Tero Laurila: the first ever Irish Open winner from Finland. He talks about his 20-year poker career and what it means to him to win such a historic title. Meanwhile, Swedis…

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Cracking the Donk Bet Code 18:37

2M ago18:37

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Today Coach Brad & Coach Jon breakdown a bunch of hands where our Hero was bet into after raising preflop. If you regularly struggle with a coherent strategy when facing donk bets, this episode is one you don't wanna miss!By Brad Wilson: ChasingPokerGreatness.com | Poker Pro & Coach

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302. At the Irish Open with Felix Schneiders, Paul O'Reilly, David Lappin and Dara O'Kearney 1:17:19

2M ago1:17:19

1:17:19

It's a special edition of the podcast recorded on location at the #IrishOpen in Dublin on Day 1A of the Main Event. James and Joe have had the chance to play a couple of tournaments, and Joe scored big in one of them. Felix Schneiders from Team Pro streamed the final table on Twitch, so joins the guys to discuss Joe's journey to (near) victory. Eve…

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301. Patrick Marber 1:04:58

2M ago1:04:58

1:04:58

It's the #PITE300 after-party, as James and Joe recap what happened behind-the-scenes in the run up to their live show in London, and what happened at the poker tables afterwards. Patrick Marber's name came up a couple of times at The Hippodrome, and the actor-writer-director is the guest on this week's episode. Patrick talks about playing in the '…

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Ace High Hero Calling in a Massive $2,700 Pot 19:57

2M ago19:57

19:57

Today on Tactical Tuesday Coach Brad makes a pair of Ace High Hero calls for all the money, as well as hero folding with two pair.By Brad Wilson: ChasingPokerGreatness.com | Poker Pro & Coach

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The Chip Race - Season 22 - Episode 5 - Chris Moneymaker Baard Dahl David Docherty Michael Dwyer 1:40:20

2M ago1:40:20

1:40:20

On the week when ‘The Chip Race’ turned 9 years old, we are joined by ACR ambassador and the 2003 WSOP Main Event champion Chris Moneymaker. We’ve got ipoker’s network manager Baard Dahl. For strategy, reigning Irish Open champion David Docherty breaks down a hand he played against Tom Kitt on his way to that famous victory. Michael Dwyer stops by …

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The Lock-In 84 - Caitlin Comesky 46:43

2M ago46:43

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This week, we are locked in with the fabulous and talented Caitlin Comeskey! The show kicks off with ‘streaky’ Dara explaining that he didn’t run naked through the Bonnington last week but rather he cashed an incredible 9 tournaments in a row. Global Poker Awards darling Caitlin delivers a reality check on what we should expect from poker’s annual …

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300. Live at The Hippodrome with Victoria Coren Mitchell, Jake Johnson, Nico Leonard and others 1:22:49

2M ago1:22:49

1:22:49

To celebrate their third centenary, James and Joe returned to The Hippodrome Casino in London on Wednesday 13th March 2024 to record the podcast on stage in front of an audience of fans. This special live show opens with a five-minute stand-up set from Stapes, followed by a Poker Movie Monday, as the guys revisit 'Win It All' with the Netflix film'…

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Guess Villain's Hole Cards First and Win Coach Brad's Money 13:13

2M ago13:13

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In today's episode of Tactical Tuesday, Coach Brad and Jon breakdown a couple of a hands Jon recently played on WSOP.com at $100 NL and give you a chance to join in the fun and games by attempting to guess what Villain had. The first folks to guess Villain's hole cards in hand 1 and hand 2 will win $50. Good luck!…

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299. Global Poker Award winners Marle Spragg and Francine Watson (Associate Director, Creative and Content, PokerStars) 1:21:13

2M ago1:21:13

1:21:13

With one week to go until their live show at The Hippodrome in London, James and Joe preview #PITE300 and celebrate the success of a couple of their friends at last month's #GlobalPokerAwards. They're joined by Marle Spragg – winner of Best X/Twitter Personality – and Francine Watson, Associate Director, Creative and Content at PokerStars. Francine…

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The Chip Race - Season 22 - Episode 4 - Barny Boatman Mateusz Moolhuizen Thomas Murphy Alex Scott 1:35:43

2M ago1:35:43

1:35:43

On the week after we became a 2-time GPI Global Poker award winning podcast, we are joined by not one, but two Paris Main Event champions. We’ve got EPT champion Barny Boatman and we’ve got FPS champion Mateusz Moolhuizen. For strategy, top going Irish pro Thomas Murphy takes us through a tricky hand he played on an online final table. WPT Global P…

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Online Poker Mastery: Nailing a Gutshot after a Crafty Bluff 16:06

3M ago16:06

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In today's episode of Tactical Tuesday Coach Brad returns to the online poker streets and finds himself bluffing all of his chips on the river with a busted combo draw while trying to max value after he drills a gutshot on the turn in the 3BP. Tune in to see how it goes.By Brad Wilson: ChasingPokerGreatness.com | Poker Pro & Coach

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298. EPT Paris champion Barny Boatman, plus Global Poker Awards winners 1:38:06

3M ago1:38:06

1:38:06

Following a big weekend, which saw UK poker legend Barny Boatman take down the #EPTParis Main Event and the PokerStars live stream production team triumph at the #GlobalPokerAwards, James and Joe look back on a successful start to the European Poker Tour's 2024 season and highlight some of the key winners at the GPI's awards ceremony in Vegas. Plea…

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The Chip Race - Season 22 Episode 3 - Greg Liow Andrew Brokos Andrew Hedley Ivonne Montealegre 1:47:41

2M ago1:47:41

1:47:41

On the week of the 5th Global Poker Awards, we welcome to show several deserving nominees. We’ve got poker player and hilarious content creator Greg ‘GregGoesAllIn’ Liow. We are also joined by player, author and OG Podcaster Andrew ‘Thinking Poker’ Brokos. For strategy, Andrew ‘Picasso’ Hedley takes us through a tricky hand that he played deep in t…

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Alexandre Vuilleumier on Passion and Productivity 38:52

3M ago38:52

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Winner of the 2023 WSOP $25k bracelet event, Alexandre Vuilleumier, comes on the show to discuss his 1.2 million dollar victory, lessons learned from being an international master in chess, and how to grow your passion for the game while also increasing your productivity at the same time. You can find Alexandre's new Precision Poker masterclass on …

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The Lock-In 83 - Maria Konnikova 44:35

3M ago44:35

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This week, we are locked in with talented author turned poker player turned poker author Maria Konnikova. We discuss some of the recent and upcoming live poker stops on our schedules - the London Poker Festival, the Malta DSO Cup and the EPT Paris. Dara talks about his new book ‘Beyond GTO’. Maria joins David in blasting Phil Hellmuth’s take on Isa…

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297. EPT 2024 preview with Prague champ Padraig O'Neill 1:09:10

3M ago1:09:10

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There's less than a month to go until #PITE300: James and Joe's live show at The Hippodrome in London. Listen to this episode to find out how to secure your seats and hear a few headline details about the event. Meanwhile, with #EPTParis getting underway, the guys look ahead to the 2024 European Poker Tour season, and speak to the most recent EPT c…

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How-To Play Against Splashy and Unpredictable Villains 38:15

3M ago38:15

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Learn how Coach Brad adapts his strategy when facing an unpredictable Villain capable of putting all the money in at any time.By Brad Wilson: ChasingPokerGreatness.com | Poker Pro & Coach

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The Chip Race - Season 22 Episode 2 - Jeff Platt Simon Wilson Kyna England Shimpei Adachi 1:48:40

3M ago1:48:40

1:48:40

This week, we are joined by poker player and broadcaster Jeff Platt. We also welcome up and coming Irish phenom Simon Wilson. For strategy, we’ve got Kyna England breaking down a hand of hers from the Game of Gold final table. Shimpei Adachi stops by to discuss poker in Japan. Plus, Barry Carter casts his sartorial eye over the latest news.…

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296. All aboard The Good Ship Murder with Jonathan Little 1:22:36

3M ago1:22:36

1:22:36

James and Joe are reeling from what might be the worst poker scene ever filmed (and that's saying something), having watched 'The Good Ship Murder'. They review the poker-themed episode of this British TV series and ask poker pro and coach Jonathan Little to analyse the Hold'em hands. Jonathan also talks about his success in last week's PokerGO Cup…

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Tactical Tuesday 161: High Stakes ($10k Pot) Live Poker Hand Break Down 27:54

4M ago27:54

27:54

CPG Wolves Coaches Brad and Jon break down two live hands that Coach Jon played recently in Las Vegas.By Brad Wilson: ChasingPokerGreatness.com | Poker Pro & Coach

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295. News round-up, including PokerStars Rewards changes with Ashley Chase and Chris Straghalis 1:25:45

4M ago1:25:45

1:25:45

Welcome to #PITE 2024! On their first podcast of the year, James and Joe recap some of the big poker headlines of the last six weeks. From the good – the Global Poker Award nominations – to the bad – accusations of super users and bots on other sites. As far as PokerStars is concerned, the Sunday Million 18th Anniversary has been announced and the …

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Tactical Tuesday #160: 4-Bet Pots in Difficult Spots! (Early Position Poker Strategy) [Increase Your Winrate] 29:28

3M ago29:28

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Last week the boys reviewed 4-Bet pots in a loose configuration (blind vs. blind), and now we're doing the same, but better! I think? It's 4-Bet pots in a TIGHT configuration, as Jon has submitted to the jury for consideration his early position 4-Bet hands to see if Coach Brad approves or disapproves of his life choices. Welcome to Tactical Tuesda…

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The Chip Race - Season 22 Episode 1 - Matt Matros Ankit Ahuja Elliot Roe 1:37:48

3M ago1:37:48

1:37:48

For the season 22 curtain-raiser and on the occasion of our record 4th nomination for Best Podcast at the Global Poker Awards and on the week that saw the release of ‘Beyond GTO’ by Dara and Barry, we welcome 3-time bracelet winner and 4-time poker author Matt Matros. We are also joined by Eureka Cyprus champion and Indian GPI number 1 Ankit Ahuja.…

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Alex Livingston on Making it Fun 45:55

4M ago45:55

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High stakes pro and 3rd place finisher in the 2019 WSOP main event Alex Livingston shares his best advice on how to stay energized and motivated in the long run by making the game as fun as possible—not just for yourself, but for others around you as well.By Jason Su

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The Acehole Awards featuring Moneytaker69 36:23

4M ago36:23

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This week Nikki and Caitlin recognize standouts in poker as they present The Superlative Acehole Awards. Find out who won Best Supporting Actress, Most Likely to Succeed, Most Dramatic, Homecoming King & Queen & more! They are also joined by the Cheater of the Year, Moneytaker69, the online poker super user for an exclusive interview. Make sure to …

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Tactical Tuesday #159: it's small blind... VERSUS BIG BLIND!! (Facing Poker 3-Bets) 46:37

4M ago46:37

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THE CAPS ARE LOCKED FOR THIS EPISODE OF THE TACTICAL TUESDAY POKER YOUTUBE PROGRAM. Alright I can't handle it anymore; I'm going back to normal... and ya' know what else is pretty normal? Getting 3-Bet by the big blind when you decide to stick your poker nose out and open a pot from the small blind. Those dang big blind villains always think they h…

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ADHD Challenge with Tarot Reader J.Marie 51:10

5M ago51:10

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The Aceholes launch season 2 with a Get Ready with Me designed to capture the GenZ Market! Follow along their make-up routine as they reminisce about their 2023 highlight moments including the GPI Awards, the night Nikki got a flat tire, sneaking into the VIP section of the WPT Wynn Winter series, losing Phil Galfond's episode, commentating Poker N…

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Tactical Tuesday #158: How To Use Equilab (How to Calculate Poker Equity) 41:09

4M ago41:09

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We're revisiting Equilab again on Tactical Tuesday to calculate the all-important share of equity when making decisions at the poker table. Join us to see how close poker pro Jon Chai's judgments are to optimal as the boys review some tough spots from the poker database on this week's installment. Welcome to Tactical Tuesday 158! ***FREE POKER COUR…

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The Lock-In 82 - Soheb Porbandarwala 54:05

4M ago54:05

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This week we are locked in with WPT champion and self-professed ‘shit-reg’ Soheb Porbandarwala. The lads talk about the live poker going on right now on the West coast of Ireland where the water is majestic and the East coast of the US where the water is contaminated. They also weigh in on the ‘Super-User’ scandal on GGPoker and the Botfarm allegat…

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The 2024 New Year's Raiseolution! (HUGE $40k POKER GIVEAWAY) [Over 100 Prizes & Dozens of Winners] 1:31

4M ago1:31

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Go to https://chasingpokergreatness.com/newyears to enter! What's your New Year's Raiseolution?? Chasing Poker Greatness has partnered with friends of the CPG Podcast to bring you a MASSIVE $40,000+ value giveaway just in time to make 2024 the year you resolve to raise up your winrate and crush it at the poker tables! Featuring POKER COURSES, COACH…

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