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Ep 333 - Chats: Remko Rinkema on poker media, getting yourself started, and what's next! Dec 07, 2021

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Remko Rinkema has worn a lot of hats in the world of poker, from playing to translating articles to writing them himself, from interviewing players to being interviewed, from hosting podcasts to producing PokerGO clips and segments - we get into all that and a lot more on the show this week, and Remko shares some exciting news about an upcoming feature! Remko is active on Twitter as @RemkoRinkema We also go over this week's home game results and discuss these topics: Home game schedule - https://rec.poker/homegame It takes a village - https://rec.poker/support There's a group for you - https://rec.poker/groups

Ep 332 - Forums: Two Pair in the WSOP (Louie) Dec 03, 2021

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This week, Jim Reid leads the panel through a forum post by Louie "ImaLouigi" Hillman about flopping two pair in the main event! While battling it out against each other in the nightly home game, the panel discusses player types, ICM factors, calling ranges, the equity of drawing hands, and more! Come sign up for a free account at rec.poker today to see all the great comments and replies – and you can post a question of your own in the forum for the panel to review! Link: https://rec.poker/forums/discussion/2019-main-event-day-4-with-top-bottom/

Ep 331 - Chat: Chad McVean on poker, podcasts, and private games! Nov 30, 2021

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When it comes to poker podcasts, Chad McVean is all about that #podlife! Known as the king of poker podcast twitter, Chad @Veaner85 shares with the panel about how he developed his love for the game, what it's like to listen to and share over 50 poker podcasts every week, the virtues of mixed games, and some exciting details about playing in private games in and around Toronto over the years. Listen along, or head to YouTube to watch the video! We also go over this week's home game results and discuss these topics: It takes a village: http://www.rec.poker/support homegames coming up http://www.rec.poker/homegame

Ep 330 - Forums: Small Blind with 99 (Binkley) Nov 26, 2021

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This week, Jim Reid leads the panel through a forum post by Eric "Binkley" Gin about a hand where the action is limped to his small blind. To raise or call? That is the question - and if to raise, how much and why? Join the panel a we discuss the various facctors at play in spots like this - implied odds and pot odds, position, cash vs. tournament styles, and more! Come sign up for a free account at rec.poker today to see all the great comments and replies – and you can post a question of your own in the forum for the panel to review! Link: https://rec.poker/forums/discussion/medium-pair-in-sb-facing-2-limpers/

Ep 329 - Forums: Blind vs Blind (ARW) Nov 23, 2021

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This week, Jim Reid leads the panel through a forum post by Adam "ARW" Wolfe about two hands played an orbit apart in a blind vs blind scenario. While battling it out against each other in the nightly home game, the panel discusses hand distribution, minimum defense frequency, postflop betting lines, player pool tendencies and more! Come sign up for a free account at rec.poker today to see all the great comments and replies – and you can post a question of your own in the forum for the panel to review! Link: https://rec.poker/forums/discussion/cheap-deep-should-i-call-river/

Ep 328 - Forums: Cooler? (Chris) Nov 19, 2021

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This week, Jim Reid leads the panel through a forum post by Chris Jones about flopping the world but losing the hand. The panel talks about hand strength, contorting the range of your foes, board textures, postflop lines, and more! Come sign up for a free account at rec.poker today to see all the great comments and replies – and you can post a question of your own in the forum for the panel to review! Link: https://rec.poker/forums/discussion/cooler-or/

Ep 327 - Chat: Chris Jones interviewed by Greg Clem - and O Canada! Nov 16, 2021

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This week rec.poker Premium Member Greg "MaxChaos" Clem joins the show to interview the one and only Chris "FiveByFive" Jones, who is the Membership Content Director at rec.poker and has been on a bit of a heater recently! Greg talks to Chris about his history in poker, how to study, what brought him to RecPoker and how his work in the world of literature has made him a better poker player. Plus we get to enjoy the fabled "O Canada" performance from Steve that we've all been waiting for! Chris is active on Twitter as @FiveBFive

Ep 326 - Forums: Exposed Card (ImaLouigi) Nov 12, 2021

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This week, Jim Reid leads the panel through a forum post by ImaLouigi about a tell from an exposed card. While battling it out against each other in the nightly home game, the panel discusses table dynamics, donking ranges, player types, tells, and more! Come sign up for a free account at rec.poker today to see all the great comments and replies – and you can post a question of your own in the forum for the panel to review! Link: https://rec.poker/forums/discussion/exposed-card-a-tell-a-redeal-wpt-venetian/

Ep 325 - Chats: Lara Eisenberg on her recent WSOP Bracelet, skydiving, and radiology! Nov 09, 2021

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Lara Eisenberg recently won her first WSOP bracelet in the Ladies No-limit Hold'em Championship event, and talks to the panel about the experience, as well as her time skydiving with a world-record-setting crew and her work as a radiologist! She also discusses how she learned the game of poker and how studying it within a group context has made her a better player. Lara can be found on Twitter as @eisen009 We also go over this week's home game results and discuss these topics: Council Bluffs Road Trip - https://rec.poker/roadtrips/ Lara can be found on Twitter as @eisen009 We also go over this week's home game results and discuss these topics: Council Bluffs Road Trip - https://rec.poker/roadtrips/

Ep 324 - Forums: ICM Masters (Chris) Nov 05, 2021

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This week, Jim Reid leads the panel through a forum post by Chris Jones about an ICM spot in a recent Poker Masters episode. While battling it out against each other in the nightly home game, the panel discusses when to deviate from GTO, how to apply maximum pressure preflop, how deep is too deep to shove, and more! Come sign up for a free account at rec.poker today to see all the great comments and replies – and you can post a question of your own in the forum for the panel to review! Link: https://rec.poker/forums/discussion/hand-from-the-poker-masters-icm-spot-with-a-big-shove/

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