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I’ve had a couple of people ask me how do you study off the felt to learn and get better at poker. So I will be doing a series about that using my own hands and situations as well as some of yours.

First in a series looking at stupid raise spots. We all do it.

The river is an interesting street as bluffing frequency goes down and nutted hands go up. Sometimes you need to fold hands that are strong in a vacuum but weak in context.

Calculating opponents range, thin river bet, asking what hands are you targeting with a bet.

How many times have you been getting 6 to 1 pot odds to complete in the big blind and decide you really have to call with almost any two cards? This misplayed situation is costing most low limit players lots of money. Let’s talk about why.

Folding aces is hard for some players. You love looking down at aces and it’s easy to get married to them. I talk through a live $1/$3 hand I played this weekend where I folded Aces face up on the turn.

How to target player in your poker game that you can 3 bet often for profits.

Live cash game players are moving online. How is it different. What do you need to do to adjust and be successful? Online is a very different game.

This is a tough hand I played recently where I made a very difficult decision to fold.

What's the difference between someone who is profitable and someone who crushes the game? That's what we cover in today's poker podcast.

We look at a large pot involving a hand with a combo draw and the math involved.

This is a difficult hand I played recently. It's a great example of how knowing your playing and counting combos can help you make the right decision.

Learning to fold big pocket pairs when you are beat is a key ability of profitable poker players. Here is a hand breakdown.

How to handle running bad and tilt when playing poker.

New players and even experienced players give away money by making these 5 simple but costly mistakes.

Opening hand ranges for beginning poker players. What hands to play, when to raise, and when to fold.

Using poker ranges and math when making unconventional poker plays.

When a lot of money is going into the pot you need to consider your relative hand strength rather than your absolute hand strength.

Do you know why you are betting? Whether it be a continuation bet, value bet, or bluff, you should always know exactly why you are betting.

About the author and host of this poker strategy podcast