Cards Chat
CardsChat with Gareth James
On episode #129 of the Cardschat podcast, we have the pleasure of welcoming Gareth James. He's a professional poker player, coach, author, and fellow podcaster. On this show we'll talk about his career as a player as well as his multiple other poker pursuits - in particular his latest book, The Final Table - as well as get to know him better in general.
CardsChat with Max Pescatori
On episode #128 of the Cardschat podcast, we have the pleasure of welcoming Max Pescatori. Max is a successful longtime professional poker player with four World Series of Poker bracelets and two WSOP Circuit Rings in his trophy cabinet. Winning his bracelets in No Limit Hold'em, Pot Limit Omaha, Razz and Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo, Max has been proficient in all forms of the game to the tune of almost $5 million in live tournament earnings alone. Not only that, ...
CardsChat with Anish Patel
On episode #127 of the CardsChat podcast we have the pleasure of welcoming Anish Patel. Anish is the author of poker's first ever graphic novel, a project he began working on 14 years ago, after watching the 2008 WSOP Main Event Final Table. The project eventually ended up being called The Final 9 and after boatloads of time, effort, and resources invested, has finally become a reality. On today's show, we'll get to know Anish a little better, learn about ...
CardsChat with Maureen Bloechlinger
On episode #126 of the CardsChat podcast we have the pleasure of welcoming Maureen Bloechlinger, one of the poker industry's most active advocates for increasing women's involvement in the game. Based in Switzerland, she is perhaps best known for her running of two prominent Facebook groups: Globetrotting Poker and Globetrotting Poker Women - which combined boast close to 2,000 members. Maureen always has her finger on the pulse of where in the world Ladies events are being held, and spreading ...
CardsChat with David Baker
On episode #125 of the CardsChat podcast we have the pleasure of welcoming David "ODB" Baker. David is a longtime poker professional and mixed game specialist with close to $7 million in career tournament winnings. He won his first World Series of Poker bracelet in 2012 in the $2,500 8-Game Mix event before grabbing gold again in 2019 in the $1,500 Limit Hold'em event; plus he's also got a WPT title in his trophy case. On this show we'll learn ...
CardsChat with WSOP Champions
This edition of the CardsChat podcast revisits interviews with former WSOP World Champions Chris Moneymaker, Joe Cada, Ryan Riess, Martin Jacobson and Greg Raymer (plus Phil Hellmuth and Jamie Gold – audio version only). These players have reached the very top of the poker world, and share their experiences before, during and after their history-making victories in the WSOP Main Event. From the very start of their poker careers to their crowning moments – and the aftermath – their unique ...
CardsChat with Leon Wheeler
On episode #124 of the CardsChat podcast we have the pleasure of welcoming Leon Wheeler, the poker room manager at Resorts World Las Vegas. Leon's involvement in the poker industry stretches back over 30 years. He's had a front row seat to the poker boom and bust cycle in Las Vegas having worked with a number of top properties in the city over the years. As live poker booms once again, he's earned his way to now manage one of ...
CardsChat with "Miami" John Cernuto
On episode #123 of the Cardschat Podcast we have the pleasure of welcoming "Miami" John Cernuto. John holds a special place in poker lore, having racked up the most cashes in the history of live ranking tournament poker. Currently that tally is over 625 cashes according to the Hendon Mob. On today's show, we'll take a tour through his illustrious poker career, and we'll also get to learn about him and his life away from the felt.
CardsChat with Lexy Gavin-Mather
On episode #122 of the Cardschat Podcast we have the pleasure of welcoming Lexy Gavin-Mather. She's a poker player, vlogger, presenter, and coach whose added value to the game is as wide as her smile. A poker professional at the top of her game, Lexy is a truly positive person to have in the industry. With about 10,000 subscribers and 1 million views on her YouTube channel, we're big fans of hers too, and on this episode we get to ...
CardsChat with Jon Friedberg
On episode #121 of the CardsChat podcast we have the pleasure of welcoming Jon Friedberg. Jon’s is a name you might not recognize, but whose primary contribution to the poker world is certainly widely known. A longtime poker player with over $1 million in career tournament earnings, and a WSOP bracelet, Jon’s biggest claim to fame is that he founded PokerAtlas, the software behind cash game traffic and tournament information at poker rooms worldwide. On this show we’ll learn all ...
CardsChat with Ryan Kirk
On episode #120 of the CardsChat podcast we have the pleasure of welcoming Ryan Kirk. He's less well known at the felt, but rather known in the poker world for his work behind the scenes as the Director of Poker Operations at Aria Las Vegas. Over the past few years, the poker room at Aria Casino & Resort in Las Vegas has continuously been spoken about as one of the best in the world. It's no surprise to anyone when ...
CardsChat with Chance Kornuth
On episode #119 of the CardsChat podcast we have the pleasure of welcoming Chance Kornuth. He's a professional poker player who has won almost $12 million at the live felt in tournaments alone. A three-time World Series of Poker bracelet winner, a World Poker Tour Champions Club member and the co-founder of Chip Leader Coaching, we'll speak with Chance about his career to date and what's to come, as well as get to learn about his "away from the felt ...
CardsChat with Tom Wheaton
On episode#118 of the CardsChat podcast, we have the pleasure of welcoming Tom Wheaton. One of the hardest-working, innovative entrepreneurs in our industry, Tom first debuted in poker as the founder and CEO of Faded Spade Playing Cards, making inroads into dozens of the top poker rooms across the United States. He subsequently carved out advisory and consultancy roles with some of poker's biggest operators plus he founded the Above the Felt Entertainment talent agency helping to promote poker's brightest ...
CardsChat with Alex Livingston
On episode #117 of the CardsChat podcast we have the pleasure of welcoming Alex Livingston. Alex is a WSOP bracelet winner and past WSOP Main Event final table-ist from Canada. Cashing across a vast number of high-profile events over the past few years, he has become one of our favorite players to watch, especially on the mixed game scene. He's got over $6.7 million in career live tournament earnings, but a stellar resume notwithstanding, Alex is a man who is ...
CardsChat with Veronica Brill
On episode #116 of the CardsChat podcast we have the pleasure of welcoming a truly multinational poker personality. This Canadian was raised in Poland and now often finds herself presenting and playing poker in the United States. With a notorious history of doing the right thing, she’s taken the poker world by storm in recent years and been at the forefront of some of the game’s biggest stories. But who is the woman herself? We're talking of course about Veronica ...
CardsChat with GJ Reggie
On episode #115 of the CardsChat podcast, we have the pleasure of welcoming Georgina James, a.k.a, GJ Reggie. She is a poker player, a gamer and a PokerStars ambassador. She is also a Twitch streamer par excellence, and while mostly an online player, she recently won her first 'Spadie' trophy as PokerStars ambassador in The Bahamas. With a magnetic personality, thousands of followers on social media channels and a prosperous poker career stretching ahead of her, we're excited to have ...
CardsChat with Kristin Brotherton
On episode #114 of the CardsChat podcast we have the pleasure of welcoming Kristin Brotherton, who was recognized with the Poker Power Rising Star award at the recent Women in Poker Hall of Fame gala. A full-time technologist and engineer with Google, Kristin is quickly beginning to make a name for herself in the poker world. We talk about her tournament results, special poker world experiences at the 2022 WPT World Championship festival and more as we get to know ...
CardsChat with Chris Robinson
On episode #113 of the CardsChat podcast we have the pleasure of welcoming Chris Robinson. Better known in the Cardschat community as CRStals, Chris is one of our most active forum members, as well as a moderator. He had the good fortune to win a Platinum Pass to play in the PokerStars Players Championship in the Bahamas, and on today’s show we get to learn all about his Platinum Pass winner's experience, what it was like to play at the ...
CardsChat with Frank Kassela
On episode #112 of the CardsChat podcast we have the pleasure of welcoming Frank Kassela. Frank is a 3-time WSOP bracelet winner, a former WSOP player of the year, and has $3.4 million in career live tournament earnings. While those numbers are impressive enough, poker isn't his primary gig, as he's a tremendously successful businessman and entrepreneur who has run multiple companies since his first one in his mid-twenties. And while he's one of the friendliest players you'll ever get ...
CardsChat with Arlie Shaban
On episode #111 of the CardsChat podcast, we have the pleasure of welcoming Arlie Shaban. He's a cult hero to thousands of online poker fans, who follow his streams on Twitch regularly. Having been a Twitch streamer for half a decade now, this man has written the book on how to grow a loyal audience and how to entertain the masses with his gameplay and his extrovert personality. He also completed the infamous 'Twelve Labors of Arlie' in order to ...
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