E071: Landon Tice vs Bill Perkins: Heads-Up Challenge Chat!

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Timestamps:

00:09
Welcome Bill Perkins and Landon Tice!

00:30
How is Bill handling the extreme weather and power outages in Texas?

01:56
Bill made his fortune in the natural gas industry, given that experience, how does he think this scenario could have been prevented?

05:39
In Bill & Landon’s upcoming challenge, how did they determine the number of big blinds that Bill would have to be spotted? And how do they feel about it now?

07:21
Ben pokes fun at Landon’s age via an old heads-up challenge story that ended in hilarity.

08:47
Bill tells his side of the challenge. How much he’s going to study, etc.

10:06
What’s his team going to be like? Is he going to hire coaches? What’s his strategy?

12:21
Landon responds with his approach to the challenge.

14:04
How has heads-up poker changed for Bill in the age of solvers?

16:11
Is poker less enjoyable for him given this change?

18:04
Is GTO not as robotic as people think?

20:30
What does Bill think of the idea that no matter if he wins or loses this challenge, he will almost certainly come out of it a better player?

22:32
Thoughts on variance in heads-up poker, and how much it was a factor in the Doug Polk vs Daniel Negreanu challenge.

26:31
Do Bill and Landon think they might have to fake some animosity toward each other to make the challenge more exciting?

29:39
Bill wants to crush Landon’s backers more than he wants to crush Landon himself.

32:08
Has Landon considered that maybe he dedicates too much of his life to poker?

34:15
Based on the philosophy of his book Die With Zero, what does Bill think about Landon’s current dedication to poker at the expense of a social life?

36:35
Landon’s thoughts on the same.

37:08
Bill insists that the challenge will be exciting to watch.

38:03
Have they sorted out details regarding where the challenge will be broadcast, what platform they’ll be using, etc?

38:52
Jamie noticed that Landon streams occasionally. Is that something he intends to pursue seriously, or does he just do it for fun?

40:06
Does Landon find it helpful to have to articulate his thought process out loud whilst streaming?

41:05
Is there any chance that either of them might stream portions of the challenge on their personal Twitch channels?

42:32
Can we expect any good trash talk?

42:58
How does Landon manage to stay so level-headed when responding to haters on Twitter?

45:16
Bill’s and Ben’s thoughts on the science of trash talk.

49:01
Wrapping up. Big thank you to Bill and Landon for joining us!

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