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888poker Super XL: 'Mindcrushers' Wins Second Event on Busy Online Sunday
In a day filled with big tournaments and big winners, the big headline coming out of the 888poker Super XL series on Sunday was 'mindcrushers' crushing another Super XL...
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How to Talk Poker With Your Non-Poker Playing Friends
One surprisingly frequent question I get asked as a coach usually comes from younger poker players. These players are generally at an age when they're less confident and secure...
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The Pareto Principle: Applications in Poker
The more one begins to understand the nuances of the game of poker, the easier it is to start believing that the concepts central to comprehending the game on...
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Money in Your Pocket: That's What Matters
When players first start out in poker, one thing they tend to struggle with is the idea of Expected Value (EV). Getting used to the idea that there is...
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Cross-Training for MTTs
We all know poker is getting more competitive. It's hard to go online these days without reading someone proclaiming the "death of poker" as soon as they find out...
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The Benefits of Structured Poker Learning
A large part of what makes poker such a difficult skill to learn is the sheer breadth and depth of the game. Not only are there a lot of...
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The Power of Perspective
To view a situation clearly and objectively can be one of the hardest things in poker. As poker players, we constantly read and hear about the need to distance...
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Devil's Advocate: Learning to Exploit Yourself
Poker is, for the most part, a game of exploitation. The profitability – or lack thereof – of any given poker player is directly related to his ability to...
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The Difference Between Confidence and Self-Belief
Playing poker for a living or even taking it seriously as a way to make money recreationally puts a lot of strain on your mental processes. It forces you...