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The Right Way to Play Ace-King in Poker

2024-12-1750:23

Ace-King is one of the most powerful hands in poker—but are you playing it the right way?In this episode, we break down the best strategies for maximizing value, avoiding common traps, and knowing when to go all-in or fold. Whether it’s suited or offsuit, learn how to dominate with Ace-King in both cash games and tournaments.

The Incredible Story of a Lawyer Turned Poker Pro with Big Wins: Stephen Baker

2024-12-1301:31:35

🃏 Discover the incredible journey of Stephen Baker, a former lawyer who turned his passion for poker into a successful career as a professional poker player and mental game coach.In this inspiring interview, Stephen shares how mindset coaching, hypnotherapy, and achieving flow states transformed his poker performance.Learn his strategies for emotional control, balance, and maintaining focus at high-stakes tables.

STOP Making Beginner Mistakes in Poker with Preflop Strategy!

2024-12-1021:58

Are you losing chips before the flop? It’s time to fix your preflop poker strategy!In this episode, we break down the biggest beginner poker mistakes made preflop and teach you how to avoid them. Whether you're struggling with starting hand selection, overplaying weak hands, or folding too often, these tips will help you build a solid foundation and crush the tables.Stop making costly errors and start improving your game today! Perfect for anyone looking to master Texas Hold'em strategy and take their poker skills to the next level. Don't miss out!

Top 4 Poker Tips Pros Know That You Don’t!

2024-12-0322:05

Discover the top 4 poker tips that professional players use to outplay their opponents.These simple yet powerful strategies can help you level up your game and avoid common mistakes.Don't miss out on the secrets to playing like a pro!

Top 4 Poker Tips That Will Change Your Game

2024-11-2613:35

Discover the top 4 poker tips shared by Brad Wilson and Jon Chai, designed to improve your strategy, decision-making, and overall poker skills. Whether you’re playing cash games, tournaments, or online poker, these expert tips can take your game to the next level!

How a Doctor Became a Poker Champion: Lara Eisenberg on Mindset, Sleep & Winning Big

2024-11-2501:03:36

In this interview, poker pro and doctor Lara Eisenberg dives into the strategies that helped her win nearly $1M in live poker tournaments, including a $480K score and a coveted WSOP bracelet.She shares insights on the power of sleep, the importance of trusting your instincts, and how to tap into your subconscious for better poker decisions. Learn how this unique approach gives her an edge at the poker table, along with her tips on study methods and mental game mastery.Don’t miss this deep dive into the mind of a poker champion and mental health expert!

Destroy Poker Tournaments with Alex Fitzgerald’s Expert Hacks!

2024-11-2259:52

🃏 Join poker pro Alex Fitzgerald as he unveils his expert hacks to crush poker tournaments like a seasoned pro. From mastering player tendencies to leveraging advanced strategies, this interview is packed with poker tips, tricks, and tactics to elevate your tournament game.Whether you're a beginner or an experienced grinder, these insights will help you outsmart your opponents, build your chip stack, and take down the competition.Don't miss these winning poker strategies! 🃏♠️💰

Defending the BB vs. Big 'Ole Bets

2024-10-0818:25

Posting that 1 big blind per orbit really does add up over time. Defend that big blind inappropriately and it can have a devastating impact on your win rate.Tune in to today's episode for some tips on better defending that pesky blind bet.Enjoy.

Bluffcatching Multiway

2024-10-0118:00

Today's Tactical Tuesday features more multiway spots where our valient Hero is forced with a decision: To bluffcatch or not to bluffcatch?Enjoy the show.

Crushing Multiway Pots

2024-09-2427:41

Struggling with multiway pots? Learn the essential tips and strategies that the pros use to dominate crowded tables and maximize your winnings. Whether you’re facing two opponents or six, this guide will give you the edge to crush every multiway pot like a seasoned pro.

DGAF: Hosting Private Games, Lucky Lady Stream, & HCL

2024-09-2101:13:52

Join us for an exclusive interview with high-stakes poker pro DGAF as he shares his unconventional poker philosophy that flips the script on what it means to win. Dive into DGAF’s live poker world, from the tables of Lucky Lady Casino to private games, where playing “bad” can actually mean playing good. DGAF is a longtime friend of the CPG podcast so sit back, relax, and enjoy the show.

The Fine Line Between Bluffcatchers & Value

2024-09-1720:53

Today's episode of Tactical Tuesday focuses on bluffcatching (with a little bit of valuebetting sprinkle in) when you call a threebet in position.This node is super common which makes it extremely vital that you consistently make high quality decisions.Tune in for an immediate upgrade to your in-game thought process.

Darius Bucinskas (EQPoker): High Stakes Online Crusher

2024-09-1201:17:45

In this exclusive interview, high-stakes cash game pro and poker coach Darius Bucinskas (EQPoker) shares his insights on the changing landscape of poker. Is the poker dream really dead? And why is trying to win becoming frowned upon? Dive deep into the current state of the game and find out what’s really happening in the world of professional poker.

Playing 3BP as the IP Preflop Caller

2024-09-1018:51

Today's core node is when you're in-position as the preflop caller in three-bet pots.This is a super high frequency scenario that has a dramatic impact on your overall winrate... So if you'd like to start making immediate upgrades, tune in to today's episode of Tactical Tuesday.

Bluffing in SRP (2BP) as the In Position Preflop Raiser

2024-09-0320:53

Today Coach Jon & Coach Brad and breaking down hands where the Hero hasn't flopped a pair and is in position as the preflop raiser in a single raised pot.Because making no pair is the easiest hand for you to make (Which is why it's worth the least), this will be an extremely common situation you'll find yourself in... Which means it's critically important that you have a sound strategy/thought process for this spot.Enjoy the show.

Bluffcatching without Bluffcatching

2024-08-2723:26

In today's episode Coach Brad and Coach Jon break down bluffcatching spots where you may wanna choose an option that isn't call or fold... Enjoy the show.

Value Maxing after Flopping Sets & Trips

2024-08-2022:31

If you think winning the max when you flop huge is straightforward, you would be very surprised when zooming out.The best players tend to win much, much more with their giant hands than average.In today's epside of Tactical Tuesday, Coach Brad & Coach Jon break down two hands in this very spot.And if you'd like to learn more about CPG's new database diagnostic tool, the CPG Strat Combine, visit https://chasingpokergreatness.com/cpg-strategy-combine/Enjoy the show.

Jay Nguyen (JWIN): Quitting a $180k/Year Job to Become a Professional Poker Player

2024-08-1501:27:13

Today's episode of Chasing Poker Greatness features high stakes cash game pro, live stream regular, and vlogger Jay Nguyen (JWIN).I've known Jay for quite some time and his passion for the game is unmatched. A couple of years ago he quit his high paying job in tech to take a shot at being a professional poker player... something that, as a coach, I definitely wouldn't advise...And yet it has worked out incredibly well for Jay, which is a testament to his grit, intelligence, and love for the game. To hear how it all went down, dive in to this week's episode of Chasing Poker Greatness.

Dealing with the Preflop Squeeze

2024-08-1325:04

Today Coach Brad & Coach Jon have an in-depth discussion on some squeeze spots recently played by the CPG Wolves. If you struggle facing squeezes preflop, this episode should be your jam.

Manipulating Villain's Perception of Hero's Range at $2KNL

2024-08-0626:10

Coach Brad and Coach Jon break down some tricky hands Coach Brad recently played at 6-max $10-$20 NL.Enjoy the show.

Comments (1)

Christina Bodnar

I love poker, but I'm still working on improving my game. Listening to podcasts like Chasing Poker Greatness has really helped me understand the strategy and mentality behind it all. I haven't gotten to the end of it yet, but I'm really looking forward to developing my skills. In the meantime, I'm practicing online at https://valorbetcasino.com/ to hone my gameplay.

Oct 20th

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