GTO – Thinking Poker

Aug 26 2024 15 ep. 72 mins 220
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The Thinking Poker Podcast is a weekly conversation where professional poker players Andrew Brokos and Carlos Welch talk strategy and explore the culture of poker. Interviews with both famous and behind-the-scenes figures offer unique insights into the fascinating world of poker.

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Episode 448: Stoyan Obreshkov

Aug 26 2024 73 mins  
Bulgarian poker pro Stoyan Obreshkov joins Carlos and Andrew for an incredibly deep and forward-thinking conversation about poker strategy. Topics include efficient study, exploits, ICM, post-ICM, preparing a friend for the Main Event final table, and much more!Get coaching from Stoyan!Support the podcast and get daily strategy discussions by subscribing to Thinking P

Episode 423: K.L. Cleeton

Dec 18 2023 55 mins  
K.L. Cleeton returns to the show to discuss the highs and lows of his last few years, including memorable WSOP trips and getting stranded by a hotel that couldn’t accommodate his hospital bed. K.L. has previously appeared on Episode 224 and Episode 279.In the strategy segment, Andrew discusses some counter-intuitive exploits against opponents who c-et too often.

Episode 422: Chad Gardner

Dec 04 2023 60 mins  
Dad, data engineer, and poker player Chad Gardner talks about (not) making time for poker and how, as an amateur, he prepared to compete in Day 3 of WPT Jacksonville.Support the podcast, get daily strategy discussions, *and* be eligible to win a one-month subscription to GTO Wizard by subscribing to Thinking Poker Daily. CHAD GA

Episode 421: Everything I Need to Know About Poker, I learned in the Last Two Years, featuring Nate Meyvis

Nov 20 2023 65 mins  
Former Thinking Poker host Nate Meyvis returns to the show after a hiatus to discuss how poker strategy has changed in the last few years. Support the podcast, get daily strategy discussions, *and* be eligible to win a one-month subscription to GTO Wizard by subscribing to Thinking Poker Daily. NATE MEYVIS Nate Meyvis is

Episode 405: Peter Jörgne

Apr 24 2023 73 mins  
EPT Paris runner-up Peter Jörgne joins Carlos and Andrew to talk about entrepreneurship, philanthropy, and holding his own against seasoned professionals at the highest stakes. Plus, Carlos and Andrew discuss out-of-position c-betting.OOP C-BettingPlaying as the IP Cold CallerSupport the podcast, get daily strategy discussions, *and* be eligible to win a one-month su

Episode 402: Matt Glassman and Tommy Angelo

Apr 03 2023 134 mins  
Matt Glassman discusses his prize-winning poker essay and how he prepared to take on the best players in the world in the PSPC $25K. Plus a bonus interview with Tommy Angelo discussing his new article How to Meditate While You Play Poker.New! ICM-Focused Tournament ReviewGTO Wizard BlogThinking Poker Daily MATT GLASSMAN

Episode 396: Sam Grafton

Feb 20 2023 63 mins  
Sam Grafton joins Carlos and Andrew to discuss moving up to the nosebleeds, staying competitive with the best players in the world, the politics of the super high roller circuit, and of course some literature recommendations:Deborah LevyJorge AmadoW.G. SebaldSupport the podcast, get daily strategy discussions, *and* be eligible to win a one-month subscription to GTO W

Episode 393: Tom “Tombos21” Boshoff

Jan 16 2023 90 mins  
Poker theorist Tom “tombos21” Boshoff joins Andrew and Carlos to geek out about everything from how solvers work to when ICM becomes a factor in tournaments (it’s sooner than you think!), balancing ICM and stack dynamics in PKOs, and so much more.Tom’s article about ICMTom’s video about ICMMore free strategy from Tom and Andrew

Episode 392: Ben Kushigian

Jan 03 2023 77 mins  
Computer scientist and poker player Ben Kushigian talks to Carlos and Andrew about the limitations of poker solvers, what we don’t know we don’t know about them, how they could be improved, the potential for open source solutions, and more. Plus, he’s got an interesting spot from a satellite bubble for the strategy segment.Weird GTO Wizard nodeOpen S

Episode 360: Kathy Liebert

Aug 16 2021 61 mins  
Kathy Liebert, a true legend of the game, shares tales from the pre-Boom tournament circuit (including her stint as a prop player). She and Andrew compare notes on how an old-school pro can best make use of game theory and cutting-edge software.LinksThinking Poker DailyNapoleon HillDale CarnegieStephen Covey Kathy Liebert