Smart Poker Study Podcast

The Questions!Q1: “How should I adjust my strategy when I’m playing short-handed online cash games, like 4- or 5-handed tables?” - EdFollow-Up Q2: “Okay, that makes sense. But how do I know if I’m opening too wide or being too aggressive in short-handed games?” - EdFollow-Up Q3: “Okay, last question. When I tighten up in those spots, how do I avoid becoming too predictable to the regulars?” - EdQ4: “What’s the best way to size my bets online so I’m not giving away information but still building the pot?” - Trevor H.Q5: “How do I adjust when playing against opponents who constantly use min-raises preflop and postflop?” - JaimeShow Notes: https://smartpokerstudy.com/pod560

Show Notes: https://smartpokerstudy.com/pod559Questions Answered:“What’s the best way to defend my blinds without bleeding chips against frequent raisers?” – Luke P.“How can I tell when someone is bluffing online if I don’t have physical tells to rely on?” – Nick R.“What adjustments should I make when I move up in stakes and the player pool is tougher?” – Victor J.“What’s the most effective way to build reads on opponents if I’m not using a HUD?” – Omar D.“How do I know when it’s time to leave a table and find a softer one?” – Harry M.

3 cash game and 3 tourney questions answered today:1. “How do I adjust when I keep running into short-stackers who shove a lot preflop?” - Marc2. “Is it better to multi-table smaller stakes or focus on just one or two higher-stakes tables?” - Jem3. “What are some good ways to spot and exploit recreational players when using a HUD?” - Gary4. “How should I change my play when antes kick in compared to the early levels without them?” - Mathieu 5. “What’s the best bubble approach? Tighten up to secure a min-cash or attacking to build a stack?” - Mathieu6. “How do I manage my bankroll differently for tournaments compared to cash games?” - Doug

I answer 6 listener questions:"How do I know when to double barrel a bluff on the turn instead of just giving up after my flop c-bet?" -Alex R."What’s the best way to use a HUD without getting overwhelmed by all the stats?" -Monica T."How do I stay disciplined when I keep getting dealt garbage hands for what feels like hours?" -Derek L."What’s a smart bankroll management rule for low-stakes online cash games?" -Priya S."How do I exploit players who always limp into the pot instead of raising?" -Jordan M."Should I play multiple tables at once to increase my win rate, or focus on just one until I improve?" -Sam K.

Most players never move past being break-even or flat-out losers. But if you can nail these 5 concepts, you’ll instantly pull ahead of the pack.Show Notes https://www.smartpokerstudy.com/pod556Smart HUD for PT4: https://www.smartpokerstudy.com/smarthud

I’ve got 28 quick-hit tips that will instantly make you feel like a pro at the poker table.Show Notes: https://www.smartpokerstudy.com/pod555Training: https://www.thepokerforge.comSmart HUD for PokerTracker 4: https://go.smartpokerstudy.com/smartHUD

When all 3 advantages line up, it’s your green light to attack and use them against your opponent.Show Notes: https://www.smartpokerstudy.com/pod554Smart HUD for PokerTracker 4: https://www.smartpokerstudy.com/smarthudMicro Stakes Training: https://www.thepokerforge.com

Tell more convincing bluff story and win more hands with these 5 parts.Show Notes: https://www.smartpokerstudy.com/pod553Micro Stakes Training: https://www.thepokerforge.com

Show Notes: https://www.smartpokerstudy.com/pod552Smart HUD for PT4: https://www.smartpokerstudy.com/smarthud

Free Poker Math Course: https://www.smartpokerstudy.com/freemathcourseShow Notes Page: https://www.smartpokerstudy.com/pod551The Smart HUD for PT4: https://www.smartpokerstudy.com/smarthud

Smart Poker Math Course: https://smartpokerstudy.com/freemathcourseShow Notes: https://smartpokerstudy.com/pod550

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Set yourself up for poker session success:Set up your physical space.Warm up your poker brain.Stick to your poker schedule.Let ‘em know you’re going to be busy for a time.Treat poker like it matters and set yourself up for poker success!

Most poker players think they’re studying the game—but they’re stuck at Level 0 or Level 1.In this video, I walk you through the 5 Levels of Poker Study so you can:Identify your current study habitsLearn what it takes to reach the next levelStart crushing 90%, 95%, even 97%+ of your opponentsFrom watching videos and taking notes to GTO study and working with a coach—this is your complete roadmap to long-term poker growth.Show Notes: https://www.smartpokerstudy.com/pod547Micro Stakes Training: https://www.thepokerforge.com1-Hour Poker Study Workbook: https://go.smartpokerstudy.com/1-hour-poker-study-workbook

Want to win more poker sessions, tilt less, and finally feel in control of your play?Then it’s time to drop the bingo poker mindset and start playing with aggression, purpose, and confidence. In this episode, I’ll show you how to develop a Kick Ass Poker Attitude — the kind that wins pots, builds big stacks, and dominates tables.You don’t need to be wild or reckless — just focused, intentional, and strategic.Show Notes: https://www.smartpokerstudy.com/pod546Check out The Poker Forge: https://www.thepokerforge.comSmart HUD for PokerTracker 4: https://www.smartpokerstudy.com/smarthud