The Mechanics of Poker Podcast
In this podcast, hosts Rene 'TheWakko' and mindset coach Adam Carmichael analyze high-stakes poker players, examining their thought processes and behaviors. They aim to uncover what makes these players successful, focusing on the challenges they faced and the skills they built on their way to the top. The show offers insights into the psychology behind elite poker performance.
Episodes
Sergio "Donk Orleone", Poker Is Not That Complex (You’re Just Overthinking It)
In episode 66 of the MOPP we are joined by high-stakes online cash-game player Sergio, better known as Donk Orleone. In this episode we break down why modern poker players are over-complicating the game, hiding behind solvers, and losing touch with intuition, experience, and performance fundamentals. We chat about why poker is hard, but not complex in the way most players think, how solver obsessi
Seth Davies, The Truth About High Rollers (Nobody Tells You This)
In episode 65 of the MOPP we chat with high-stakes MTT player Seth Davies to break down what it really takes to survive and thrive at the highest levels of poker. We talk about resilience, composure under pressure, winners tilt, physical training, solvers, lifestyle, and the hidden skills required to move from mid-stakes to high-stakes poker. Seth shares how his sports background shaped his mindse
How Pedro "Biluzin" Toledo Crushed The Best Poker Players
In episode 64 of the MOPP, we chat with freshly crowned cash-game world champ Pedro "Biluzin" Toledo about his rise up the stakes and his epic performance that took down the championship
E61 - Justin Saliba, With This Trick You'll Eat Your Opponents Alive
In episode 61 of the MOPP we chat with high-stakes MTT player Justin Saliba. Justin breaks down what it truly takes to perform at the highest levels of poker. We talk about “war mode,” the mental state he uses to lock in quickly, manage emotions, and stay sharp under pressure—especially in deep runs and seven-figure spots. Justin shares how fatigue exposes your natural tendencies, why recovery and
CGWC Special E03 - Let's Talk Strategy Upgrades
In this third part of the The CGWC special, our 5 competitors dive deep into strategy, study habits, and what it really takes to improve at the highest levels. We cover breakthrough moments, the best and worst advice, common mistakes, evolving routines, and how to fix leaks effectively. You’ll also hear insights on misconceptions about professionals, balancing simple vs complex strategies, intuiti
CGWC Special E02 - The Toughest Moments That Shaped Their Poker Careers
In this second part of the The CGWC special, we continue chatting with five of the top competitors from the challenge. We cover the road that got them here. From the lowest points in poker to the confidence, motivation, and skills it takes to go compete in the cash-game world championship, this episode covers it all. We talk early challenges, big downswings, risk-taking, tournament vs. cash game d
CGWC Special E01 - How 30 Days of Poker Pushed 5 of the Best to Their Edge
In this special edition of The Mechanics of Poker Podcast, we sat down with five of the top competitors from the Cash-Game World Championship Mid-Stakes edition. Together we dive into the preparation, pressure, and mindset needed to battle through one of the toughest online arenas. From adapting to new formats, handling mistakes, and staying sharp in a reg-heavy field — to the routines, surprises,
E59 - Vlastimil Pustina, How Distraction Destroys Your Poker Game
In episode 59 of the MOPP we sit down with live high-stakes NLH cash-game player Vlastimil Pustina for an honest, wide-ranging conversation about the emotional and mental evolution required to thrive in high-stakes poker. Vlastimil opens up about his transformation from a carefree, party-fueled lifestyle to one grounded in self-awareness, intentional routines, and inner work. We explore how poker
E58 - Wouter "MMAsherdog" Beumers, The Truth About Poker Success
In episode 58 we meet the man behind the dog avatar, high-stakes cash-game player Wouter "MMAsherdog" Beumers. Wouter shares his journey from crushing low stakes to navigating the complexities of high-stakes poker, revealing how understanding human behavior—rather than blindly following solver outputs—is the real key to success. We explore the balance between exploitative play and GTO, the importa
E57 - Anton WIgg, How AI Turned him Into the Poker Terminator
In episode 57 we chat with long-time MTT player Anton Wigg. Anton shares how his Waldorf education shaped his poker approach through systems thinking and first principles. He discusses using AI for learning, knowledge retention, and the future of poker with technology. We explore the links between fear, attention, purpose, and ethics in tech, emphasizing curiosity, communication, and emotional awa
MOPP E56 - Benny "RunGodLike" Glaser, The Most Successful SCOOP & WCOOP Player of All-Time
In episode 56 we chat with High-Stakes Mixed-Game specialist Benny Glaser. Benny opens up about his poker journey—from his early competitive drive to becoming one of the most accomplished mixed games players in the world. We dive deep into the mental game, the transition from online to live poker, strategic breakthroughs, and what it really takes to thrive in high-pressure environments like final
MOPP E55 - Nick Howard, Poker Is Broken - And This Is How We Fix It
In episode 55 we chat with High-Stakes Cash-Game player and Entrepreneur Nick Howard. We explore the evolution of poker and what it takes to build a sustainable, player-focused ecosystem. They reflect on the shift from technical strategy to placement, mindset, and behavioral awareness, highlighting the traits that separate high-performing players from those who stay stuck. The discussion covers ho
MOPP E54 - Thomas Boivin, A Structured Way for Playing World Class Poker
In episode 54 we chat with High-Stakes MTT play Thomas Boivin. Thomas shares how his engineering background shapes his analytical approach to poker, balancing solvers, ICM, and intuition. He and Rene dive into the complexities of MTTs, the importance of simplifying strategies, and the different dynamics of playing as an aggressor or defender. They also explore emotional regulation, documenting kno
MOPP E53 - Elias "ZerosPoker" Gutierrez, Turning Your Poker Playing Into a Personal Brand
In episode 53, we sit down with high-stakes poker pro, content creator, and entrepreneur Elias “ZerosPoker” to explore his evolution from dominating online cash games to building a thriving brand through YouTube and his poker school. Elias opens up about his journey, the challenges of juggling multiple roles, and how he's learned to structure his life for long-term success. We dive into how he bal
MOPP E52 - Casimir "Ceis25" Seire, From Army Drills to $1.5M Flips Playing High-Stakes MTT's
In episode 52 of the podcast, Casimir Seire shares his incredible journey from aspiring footballer to professional poker player. He opens up about the mental resilience gained from his time in the military, the thrill of tournament play, and how he balances ambition, preparation, and emotional control in poker. We dive into the challenges of variance, the importance of structure in poker and life,
MOPP E51 - Armin "AbsoluteTopUp" Amini, The Latest Contender for the Poker Crown
In episode 51 of the MOPP we chat with american high-stakes cash-game player Armin "AbsoluteTopUp" Amini. We dive deep into his journey, mindset, and experiences at the World Cash Game Championships. We discuss the highs and lows of battling the best, dealing with massive swings, and the lessons he’s learned along the way. Armin shares how he transitioned from gaming to poker, refined his study pr
MOPP E50 - Grazvydas "Grazvis1" Kontautas, Taking Over The PLO World
In episode 50 of the MOPP we are chatting with one of the biggest winners in online poker, high-stakes PLO cash-game player Grazvydas Kontautas. Grazvydas shares his journey from starting poker young to becoming a pro, discussing mindset, game selection, and self-criticism in his growth. He explores the balance between poker and personal life, risk management, and insights from game theory. The co
MOPP E49 - PR0DIGY, How He Became The Best Poker Player
In episode 49 of the MOPP, we invited recently crowned cash-game champion Owen "PR0DIGY" on to make his second appearance on the channel. Owen shares what he has been up to since we last spoke reflects on his recent cash-game world championship win over at coinpoker. We will chat about the thrill of competition, mental challenges, and the balance between technical skill and psychological resilienc
MOPP E48 - Pieter Aerts, Master Your Finances: Bankroll Growth and Wealth Optimization
In episode 48 of the MOPP, we dive deep into the poker journey of Belgium high-stakes MTT player, Pieter Aerts, a seasoned pro with 16+ years of experience. From starting out on his dad's account as a teenager to mastering the transition between different poker formats, Pieter shares how he overcame early struggles, dealt with tough competition, and climbed the ranks to success. We explore critica
MOPP E46 - Marc Goone, The Biggest Mistakes Live Poker Players are Making
In episode 46 of The Mechanics of Poker podcast Marc Goone will reveal the to mastering live poker as he shares his journey from musician to high-stakes player and coach. We dive into the mindset shifts, strategies, and common pitfalls that separate the top 1% from the rest. Learn how to build confidence in your exploitative strategy, dissolve your ego, and set realistic goals for success. Whether
MOPP E45 - Yolan Cohen, From Image Memorization to High-Stakes Poker
In episode 45 of The Mechanics of Poker podcast, we dive into the fascinating journey of Yolan, a world record holder in memory turned high-stakes poker player. Learn about the techniques he used to master memory, his insights into effective learning, and the strategies that helped him transition into poker. Yolan shares his approach to balancing life and poker, building resilience, and overcoming
MOPP E44 - Samu Aalto, 15 Years in Poker and Still at The TOP
In episode 44 of the Mechanics of Poker podcast we have a chat with high-stakes cash-game player Samu Alto, a veteran who has thrived at the tables for over 15 years. Samu shares insights into the evolution of poker strategies, the impact of solvers, and the skills and habits that have fueled his longevity in a highly competitive field. We discuss his early career, the challenges of adapting to ne
MOPP E42 - Mateo aka "schyllae", on how you quickly rise to high-stakes poker
In episode 42 of the Mechanics of Poker podcast we dive deep into the journey of high-stakes cash-game player Mateo "schyllae" Urretavizcaya, exploring his early beginnings in poker during the pandemic and how his background in engineering helped shape his learning process. We discuss his competitive nature, transitioning from semi-professional basketball to poker, and the challenges he faced, inc
MOPP E40 - Alexandros "Pwndidi" Theologis Teaches How to Focus Only on What's Important
In episode 40, we chat with high-stakes MTT player Alexandros "Pwndidi" Theologis about his transition from gaming to poker. Alex discusses how gaming prepared him for poker's challenges, including managing variance and expecting worst-case scenarios. He shares his disciplined approach to bankroll management, studying, and dividing grinding and study days efficiently. We delve into his experiences
MOPP E39 - Severi "TheIPoker" Palmu reveals his biggest strenghts, how he gains his edge
In Episode 39 of the podcast, we chat with Finnish high-stakes cash-game player Severi "TheIPoker" Palmu. In this episode, Severi shares his journey, which started by playing conservatively at 2NL, grinding his bankroll all the way up to playing 10KNL. We touch on how Severi keeps up with the ever-evolving poker world, his biggest strengths as a player, the best and worst advice given in today's p
MOPP E38 - Espen Uhlen Jørstad, One Hit Wonder or Elite Poker Player?
In Episode 38 of the podcast, we chat with the 2022 Main Event champion, Espen Uhlen Jørstad. In this episode, we discuss the biggest contributors to Espen's success in poker, as well as the unforeseen struggles that came with winning the main event. Espen shares stories from his childhood and how they have shaped his current behavior. Other topics we touch on include competing at the highest leve
MOPP E37 - Samuel "€urop€an" Vousden Winning More by Trying Less
In episode 37 of the MOPP we chat with long-time finish high-stakes MTT player Samuel "€urop€an" Vousden. In this episode european delves deep into the mindset, habits, and strategies that have propelled him to the top of the game. From insights on staying at the peak of your performance, the importance of being and remaining curious, creating an enviroment in which your creativity and style of pl
MOPP E36 - Laszlo 'Lackoo87gcb' Molnar Gaining Edges and Staying Ahead in Poker
In episode 36 of the MOPP we chat with hungarian high-stakes poker player Laszlo "Lackoo87gcb" Molnar. Throughout the episode, Laszlo shared valuable advice based on his 15 years of experience playing poker, offering insights into skill development, study techniques, and managing motivation in the game. Laszlo shares his motivation for pursuing a career in poker, his background in competitive gami
MOPP E34 - Sergii "Jayser1337" Levchenko battling and beating the best
In Episode 34 of the MOPP, we chat with high-stakes cash-game player Sergii Levchenko better known as Jayser1337 online. Discover the mindset, strategies, and breakthroughs that propelled Sergii from $100 NL to $1K NL and beyond. Delve into the psychology behind success, the art of reflection, and the drive to be the best. Join us as we explore Sergii's highs, lows, and the invaluable lessons lear
MOPP E33 - Fedor Holz the return to high-stakes poker
In Episode 33 of the MOPP, we chat with long-time high-stakes MTT pro and holder of the number one spot on the Germany all-time money list, Fedor Holz. In this episode, Fedor shares insights into his journey, why he decided to quit poker and pursue other opportunities in business and investing, and why he decided to make his comeback on the poker scene. Next to that, Fedor discusses handling succe
MOPP E31 - Nikolai "Dyrdom1" Evdokimov how to manage your win-rate
In episode 31 of the MOPP, we will have a chat with high-stakes poker player Nikolai "Dyrdom1" Evdokimov. Nikolai will share with us his journey, going from speedcubing and sports betting into poker, and all the perspectives he has learned throughout this journey. Enjoy!
MOPP E30 - Kayhan Mokri on becoming fearless
In episode 30 of the MOPP we will have a chat with high-stakes poker player Kayhan “Kayhanmok” Mokri. In this episode we will explore strategies, experiences, and insights in to making it to the top. Whether you're a seasoned poker pro or just starting your poker journey, this episode is packed with valuable insights you won't want to miss. Tune in and make sure to subscribe for all the poker wisd
MOPP E29 - Patrick Howard aka the strategy creator
In episode 29 of the MOPP we chat with poker player, coach, strategy creator Patrick Howard. In this episode we discuss Patrick's inspiring poker journey, the importance of work ethic, structured learning approaches, adapting to player pool tendencies, battling downswings and mental hurdles, coping with burnout and anxiety, mental health struggles, the significance of reaching out for help, poker'
MOPP E28 - Is Owen "PRODIGY" Messere the next best poker player?
In episode 28 of the MOPP we chat with high-stakes cash-game player Owen “PRODIGY” Messers. In the pod we discuss his recent 100k HU match against Doug Polk and dive deep into his poker journey, discussing challenges, strategies, and his transition from international-level chess. Unpack the psychology behind decision-making, understand the mechanics of poker, and discover how to optimize your game
MOPP E27 Jnandez on how to Choose the Highest EV Path
In episode 27 of the MOPP, we chat with high-stakes PLO player and enterpeneur Fernando "Jnandez87" Habegger. Discover what attracted Fernando to poker and why he invested $2500 in a PLO strategy book. Learn about the entrepreneurial spirit that led him to view poker as a thriving business opportunity. Fernando shares how he leverages his unique skill sets, embraces risk, uses data, making a diffe
MOPP E26 - Barak Wisbrod how to transform yourself in to a high-stakes crusher
In episode 26 of the MOPP, we will chat with israelian all round high-stakes NLH player Barak Wisbrod. Barak shares his journey from starting as a degenerate gambler to becoming a high-stakes pro. Discover how he overcame the hurdles of going broke multiple times, transitioning from MTTs to cash games, and finding his place among poker's elite. Barak's story is a testament to the power of resilien
MOPP E25 - Matt "ILuvAvrilLavigne91" Marinelli How to make millions playing online cash-games
In episode 25 of the MOPP, we will chat with one the biggest american online cash-game winners Matt "ILuvAvrilLavigne91" Marinelli's. From deciding to pursue poker full-time to finding a supportive poker tribe, Matt shares his experiences and the biggest mistake he overcame by implementing simplified strategies. Matt's transformation from 100NL to 5KNL, overcoming downswings, and shaping a winning
MOPP E24 - Matheus "Xplo1t4bl3" Pinheiro shares how he bounced back after loosing it all with
In this episode we chat with brazilian high-stakes cash-game player Matheus "Xpl01t4bl3" Pinheiro. Matheus reflects on the importance of presence, the drive to push beyond comfort zones, and his struggle with setting goals. We explore his transition to professional poker, facing setbacks, anxiety attacks, and the power of therapy. Matheus shares insights on self-care and his experiences with coach
MOPP E21 - Luckychewy on reinventing yourself through poker
In this episode, we will chat with Andrew "LuckyChewy" Lichtenberger. Andrew has been in poker for a long time and has reinvented himself many times over. We will talk about how he has changed his views on life, career, money, and health while constantly developing his poker game to keep up with modern-day strategies. We will discuss the hardest moments he had to overcome in his career and what he
MOPP E20 - Ben Heath on taking risks and competing in the toughest fields
In todays episode we have a chat with high-stakes MTT player Ben Heath. Ben gives us an insight about the mentality one needs to have in order to play super high-rollers. Learn about the road Ben took in order to reach these super high-stakes, and the obstacles he had to overcome to become one of the best MTT players in the world.
MOPP E17 - Matt Berkey on how to deal with million dollar poker swings
In this episode, we will chat with long-time high-stakes poker player Matt Berkey. Matt will share his 20-year journey in poker, which found him reflecting on if this is something worth pursuing ten years after having gone broke several times. At some point, he was down $5,000,000 playing 300/600/1200 in Ivey's room while simultaneously dealing with a personal loss. In the pod, he will share with
MOPP E16 - Viktor "Enlightq aka Zas" Kudinov on obsession, discipline and driven to crush everyone
In todays podcast Viktor “Enlightq aka Zas” Kudinov walks us through his journey towards poker successer success. He grew up in a hard environment and saw being competitive in sports and games as a way towards a better life. He shares how he uses anger as a competitive driver to put in insane amounts of volume both on the tables and in the lab. This drive also has it’s dark sides as he overdid it
MOPP E15 - Gruffudd "d.apollo777" Jones on seeking out tough opposition
In this episode we switch to what some people call the great game of Pot-limit Omaha. We will have a chat with Gruffudd "d.apollo777" Jones who is known as one of the best HU PLO cash-game players on the internet. Gruffudd shares his road to the highest stakes and how he has always looked to poke at players first to see if they are really that good instead of putting them on a pedestal before havi
Sergey "MunEZ_StaRR" Nikiforov on playing nosebleed stakes MOPP E14
In this episode we speak with $100KNL superstar Sergey “MunEZ_StaRR” Nikiforov about his journey to playing the nose bleeds. He shares with us how he was able to keep moving up stakes, the challenges he faced trying to break into $2KNL and why a lot of $100KNL regs are scared money.
José "JMBigJoe" Jiménez on using poker as a vehicle for growth MOPP E13
In this episode, we talk with high stakes player Jose “JMBigJoe” Jimenez about his 12-year journey to playing the biggest online poker games. Jose is obsessed with growing in all areas of his life, and he shares with us the profound impact of silent retreats, spending time in nature and being structuring his days has had on his poker success.
Julian "JVL_Starrr69" Schultheis on finding control within the chaos MOPP E12
In today's podcast, we will have a chat with Julian "JVL_Starrrr69" Schultheis. Julian has been playing online poker professionally for over 12 years and plays high stakes cash-games. He has credited a big part of his success to his work ethic which he learned when he was younger being competitive in both video games and football. Being a professional player has made him develop a stoic mentality
Pedro "Pvigar" Garagnani on how to become MTT player of the year MOPP E11
In this episode we speak with the 2021 MTT Player of The Year Pedro ‘Pvigar’ Garagnani, who has been one of the most consistent online winners in the last few years. In this wide-ranging conversation, we discuss how he is able to deal with extreme downswings, why emotions are a big part of poker and the skills that you need to develop to have poker success in the modern game.
Uri "Miscusee" Peleg on playing exploitative poker MOPP E10
In this episode, we speak with exploitive wizard Uri Peleg, whose out-of-the-box thinking has earned a host of admirers from some of the world's best players. He talks about the pros and cons of playing exploitative poker, why he thinks GTO is an easy way to justify a bad play and why he adopts the mindset that all his opponents are fish even in high-stakes games.
Johan "YoHViraL" Guilbert focussing on the macro instead of the micro to achieve success MOPP E9
In this episode we speak with the charismatic High Roller Johan “YoH ViraL” Guilbert. He walks us through his journey from losing his bankroll trying to play like Tom Dwan, to later playing against Dwan in some of the world's biggest cash games. Johan shares with us his unique Micro and Marco strategies that poker players at all levels can apply to progress with their poker careers.
Luke "Clanty" Johnson on why you cap yourself at 100NL MOPP E8
In this video, we speak with NL5K regular Luke “Clanty” Johnson about his meteoric rise to the high stakes. He shares with us how he instills confidence when moving up stakes, the importance of thinking in EV, and how he has built his game around GTO using creative solver approaches.
Patrick 'Pads1161' Leonard on how to remain competitive in poker MOPP E6
In this episode, we speak with the number 1 ranked online tournament player in the world Patrick “Pads1161” Leonard. You will learn how his passion for the game, combined with his intense work ethic has allowed him to stay at the very top of the MTT world for the past 8 years.
Mateus 'Zinhao' Carrión de Moraes creating strategies around data to crush online poker MOPP E5
In this episode, we speak with Brazilian high stakes cash and BrPC stable co-owner Matheus 'Zinhao' Moraes. He’s one of the most successful players in Brazil and today he shares with us where his competitive drive comes from, common mistakes players make when using mass data analysis, and the character traits that have allowed him to be a successful high stakes crusher.
Steffen 'go0se.core' Sontheimer shares the keys to success in poker and life MOPP E4
In this episode, we speak with all-round NLH crusher Steffen ‘Go0se.core’ Sontheimer who shares with us his journey to the highest stakes in both cash-games and tournaments. We will learn how being competitive from a young age and always looking to play in games where he has an edge has increased the chances of him succeeding in poker. But maybe even more important, he shares with us valuable know
Jarret 'Jarretman' Flood on how to move from live to online poker MOPP E3
In this episode, we speak with $500 Zoom regular Jarretman who shares with us his long 9-year journey to become a successful poker player. He shares with us key approaches to learning poker that he wishes he knew sooner, the biggest mistakes players make transitioning from online to live poker, and how he plans to break into the $2K NL games in the near future.
Ben 'BenABadBeat' Raven on how to better deal with your emotions at the tables MOPP E2
In this second episode, Ben 'BenABadBeat' Raven is sharing a lot of good insights. He explains what poker was like for him before and after he discovered psychotherapy. And he reveals his favorite book that helped him the most.
Joris "BillLewinsky" Ruijs on how to prevent and overcome burnout MOPP E1
In this very first Mechanics of Poker episode, we have a special guest from The Netherlands. Joris ''BillLewinsky'' Ruijs talks openly about his recent health issues and burnout. Find out how he dealt with this new situation and with the ''dark side'' of poker.
E74 Professional Poker Masterclass 101: Lessons From a 5NL to 40K NL Run
Agustín went from 5NL to playing 40K NL - the biggest online cash games in the world - in six years. In this episode he breaks down how he game-selects, how he manages risk and bankroll on the way up, why he never let a downswing spiral, and the daily habits that built one of the fastest, steadiest rises we've covered on this podcast.
VeniVidi1993 | The Mindset of an Online End Boss
He Reached Financial Freedom And His Life Felt Over | Dirk "VeniVidi" Gerritse | EP73 Dirk "VeniVidi" Gerritse reached financial freedom at the end of 2022. No alarm. In bed until 11. No reason to get up. The months that followed were some of the unhappiest of his life. In this episode, Dirk breaks down what actually happens when the goal is reached, why poker identity becomes a l
He Used GTO to Hide. Here Is What That Cost Him.
In Episode 72, our guest Felipe "Lipe Piv" Boianovsky talks about how he used GTO as a psychological defense for years, defaulting to solver-approved lines not to optimize play but to protect himself from judgment whenever exploits went wrong. What looks like discipline can be a performance leak. Felipe walks through how insecurity shows up in high-pressure spots, how working with performance coac
The High Stakes Lesson Most Poker Players Learn Too Late
In Episode 71 of the Mechanics of Poker Podcast, we sit down with Yoshi "Play4livin" Paco Nagaki to break down the part of high-stakes poker nobody warns you about, the moment the body sends the bill.Most players think the climb is the hard part. Yoshi disagrees. He believes the real test starts after you get there, when chronic stress, lost sleep, and a body that's quit on you force you to choose
The Dark Side of Being Staked: $200K in Debt
In Episode 70 of the Mechanics of Poker Podcast, we sit down with Andy “Bowie” Wilson to break down one of the toughest realities in poker, surviving massive downswings.Most players think the game is about talent. Andy disagrees. He believes the real edge comes from the willingness to get destroyed over and over again, and still show up the next day.From his early days to battling through a 1,000
He lost for 18 months, then won a Million in under 6 Months - Nick Schuler
Nickolas Schuler is part of a new generation of high-stakes poker players who have risen quickly through the online ranks, building a career in one of the most competitive and psychologically demanding environments in modern games. At just 25 years old and only a few years into his professional career, his path has already included rapid success, brutal downswings, bankroll setbacks, and the kind
The Coach Behind Spain’s Poker Dominance
In Episode 68 of the podcast, we sit down with Raúl Mestre, a pioneer of poker coaching and founder of EducaPoker, the platform that helped shape an entire generation of elite Spanish poker players. Over the past two decades, Mestre has played a central role in building one of the strongest poker ecosystems in the world.In this deep conversation, we explore how Spain quietly became one of the most
How Sam Greenwood Built a 20-Year Career in High Stakes Poker
In episode 68 of the podcast, we sit down with high-stakes tournament pro Sam Greenwood, creator of the popular Substack "Punt of the Day" where he publicly dissects his biggest mistakes. In this deep 3-hour conversation, we explore the evolution of poker strategy, the mental game of high-stakes competition, and the challenge of building a sustainable life around professional poker. We chat about
MOPP E32 - Bryn Kenney the permission to be creative
In episode 32 of the MOPP, we chat with the number 1 on the all-time money list, Bryn Kenney. Bryn shares with us why he likes to take on a lot of risk and how to deal with million-dollar swings, even going broke several times in the process. We will touch on mistakes players make who just look at the solver and the endless realm of possibilities poker strategy has to offer if we give ourselves pe
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