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Episode 355: Ten Years of Carlos Welch

Episode 355: Ten Years of Carlos Welch

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Carlos celebrates the ten-year anniversary of his first WSOP, reflecting on his career and fondly recalling his former fishiness. Links Use discount code “Carlos” to get 25% off Exploiting Small Stakes Tournaments, in which Carlos teaches Andrew his best tricks for winning the most from weak opponents. How To…
Episode 352: Byron Jacobs

Episode 352: Byron Jacobs

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Byron Jacobs is the B in D&B Poker, publishers of Modern Poker Theory and Why Alex Beats Bobbie at Poker among many other books. He and Andrew discuss the past, present, and future of poker publishing, the Rio convention center hallway, and much more. In the strategy segment, Andrew…
Episode 351: Political Correctness with Clayton Fletcher

Episode 351: Political Correctness with Clayton Fletcher

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Comedian, poker player, and long-time friend of the show Clayton Fletcher talks to Andrew about creativity, freedom of expression, political correctness, and so-called cancel culture. This is an extremely low-poker-content episode. Rather, it’s a conversation between two friends who don’t see eye to eye on this issues, with an…
Episode 350: Keith Dunlap

Episode 350: Keith Dunlap

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Keith Dunlap is a poet, novelist, and memoirist took up poker after a cancer diagnosis whose chemotherapy treatment required him to quarantine before it was cool. We talk about why poker interests him, why he thinks it’s good for people, and how coming to terms with his diagnosis has…
Episode 349: Duncan Palamourdas

Episode 349: Duncan Palamourdas

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Dr. Konstantinos “Duncan” Palamourdas joins Nate and Andrew for a marathon conversation about playing poker, teaching poker, learning poker, and learning from poker.  Links Why Alex Beats Bobbie at PokerReciprocality by Tommy AngeloThe Money-Making MindsetBrian GreeneBlack Swan by Nassim TalebSlay the Spire DUNCAN PALAMOURDAS Dr. Konstantinos Palamourdas, otherwise known…
Episode 346: Clayton Fletcher Online

Episode 346: Clayton Fletcher Online

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Comedian, poker player, and long-time friend of the show Clayton Fletcher talks to Andrew about social media, missing the WSOP, online poker vs online comedy during the pandemic. Our first interview with Clayton was Episode 74. We discussed his 96th place finish in the 2015 Main Event on Episode 145. In…
Episode 344: The Game Theory of Political Violence with Matt Glassman

Episode 344: The Game Theory of Political Violence with Matt Glassman

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Card player, political scientist, and fan favorite Matt Glassman returns to the show to discuss the assault on the US Capitol Building and the game theory of political violence: what drives it, why does it happen, and how do we create incentives that discourage it? Timestamps 0:30 Hello and…
Episode 342: Sean Lango

Episode 342: Sean Lango

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Sean Lango, professional musician/poker player and Thinking Poker’s very own audio engineer, joins us to discuss the podcast, playing poker online, playing music online, the best music of the year, and more. In the strategy segment, we discuss studying with a solver. Sean first appeared on Episode 49, though…
Episode 340: Farid Jattin

Episode 340: Farid Jattin

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Farid Jattin moved from Colombia to Miami to play baseball when he was 10 years old. Following an injury in college, he took his athlete’s mindset to poker, where he has become one of the most successful players on the high roller circuit. Timestamps 0:30 hello21:08 interview Strategy NLHE…
Episode 338: The 2020 Election with Matt Glassman

Episode 338: The 2020 Election with Matt Glassman

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Card player, political scientist, and all-around great guest Matt Glassman joins for a special episode about using game theory to think about the upcoming presidential election, the Supreme Court, and more. In the strategy segment, Andrew explains why you can lose to a GTO strategy even if though you…