http://www.smartpokerstudy.com/pod64 I teach you why paying attention to showdowns is absolutely vital in gaining reads on your opponents and improving your hand reading skills. Podcast Mission (8:40) My mission for today is to teach you the importance of hand reading and to discuss the what, the why and the how of hand reading. And I’ll dive into why paying attention to showdowns is vitally important in developing your hand reading skills. Take the time right now to answer these questions ...
http://www.smartpokerstudy.com/pod63 I answer 3 listener Q’s about playing overpairs, donk betting, tough opponents and showdowns. This is a listener Q&A. Question 1 from LTU Maximus (4:15) Hi Sky, I have a question, let’s assume I have QQ UTG and I opened to 3.5bb, the ABC Tag villain in the CO is the only caller. The flop comes 2c4c8h. Pot 8.5bb. I cbet 5.5bb and the villain calls, pot is now 19.5bb. The turn comes 6h. So the board is 2c4c8h6h, ...
http://www.smartpokerstudy.com/pod62 I interview James ‘SplitSuit’ Sweeney and we discuss poker coaching, player leaks and his hand reading course called ‘The Hand Reading Lab.’ This is a listener Q&A. Playing and Coaching History The Hand Reading Lab New Smart Poker Podcast Series on ‘The Hand Reading Lab’ Hosted by Sky Matsuhashi, poker player, poker coach and author. Please visit my poker strategy website at http://www.smartpokerstudy.com and sign up for the Smart Poker Study Newsletter for weekly strategy, study and poker play ...
http://www.smartpokerstudy.com/pod61 I answer 3 listener Q’s about handling surprise tilt, facing check-raises and whether or not I head to the Colossus II this summer. This is a listener Q&A. Question 1 from Firaga (3:40) Greetings Sky, I am currently building a bankroll on ACR, starting at 2NL. I have made great improvements and have plans in place for fixing many of my leaks, but I’m struggling with a plan of attack for this one. I find that when a villain ...
I teach you about percentage form and how to color code your HUD stats for quick and easy reference and to find frequency issues in your opponent’s games. Podcast Mission (2:55) My mission for today is to teach you how you should think about the stat %’s in your HUD and color code them to make it quick and easy to find your opponent’s frequency issues. What do these numbers really mean? (4:00) Percentage Form (4:45) Color Coding for the ...
http://www.smartpokerstudy.com/pod59 I answer 3 listener Q’s about expecting MTT variance, playing small to medium pp’s and I review a hand sent in by a listener. This is a listener Q&A. Question 1 from Ingamar (4:40) Basically, was it right to call the turn shove based on pot odds, despite the signs pointing to him having a set? Question 2 from Jaime (9:30) Do you really recommend America’s Cardroom? I’ve been playing on that site for 16 months. I’ve played 256 ...