Kristy Arnett

Andrew Moreno

Play poker at runitonce.eu &amp; support online poker's future.Study poker at runitonce.com &amp; support yours.Email suggestions to: TheRake@runitonce.comTimestamps:00:09Welcome Andrew and Kristy Moreno!00:40Andrew just had a huge win, and Kristy is pregnant with their first child.  How are they feeling about such significant life developments?01:42Andrew &amp; Kristy were very open about the difficulties they had getting pregnant.  How do they feel now that the baby is almost here?03:10Andrew recently took part in psychedelic-assisted therapy.  What was that like?  How did it affect their relationship?  How did it affect Andrew’s relationship with poker?10:32After that first session of therapy, did he want to do more?11:41What was the process, psychologically, that took him from feeling overwhelmed by the first session, to feeling open to potentially engaging in another session?14:06How has Andrew’s big win at the recent Wynn Millions affected his emotional and psychological approach to poker?17:15The importance of knowing when to put your pride aside and step down in stakes.18:47Andrew shares a story of once having auditioned to be a dealer at Treasure Island.22:11What are Kristy’s post-pregnancy plans, and how have they been impacted by Andrew’s big win?24:33Do they ever take time to reflect on how big a gamble it was to take a chance on each other and move to Vegas together?29:35Introducing Andrew &amp; Kristy’s dog, Pepper!31:21Andrew &amp; Kristy recently got a new dog after the death of their previous dog.  What helped them get through the loss, and allow themselves to be open to a new companion?33:27Pepper had a pretty rough and rowdy puppy phase.34:27Ben talks about having lost a dog as well, and the process of opening up to a new companion.37:21More dog stories!38:04Thoughts on the grieving process after losing a dog.39:19Thoughts on managing emotions in poker, whilst still allowing them to be part of your regular life.45:05Jamie thinks Andrew has the best rail.  How did he build such a strong community of positive people around him?48:19What are their plans for WSOP this year, especially in regard to the ongoing COVID situation?51:29Wrapping up.  Final plugs for Andrew &amp; Kristy.  Thanks for coming on!

Play poker at <a href="https://www.runitonce.eu/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">runitonce.eu</a> &amp; support online poker's future. Study poker at <a href="https://www.runitonce.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">runitonce.com</a> &amp; support yours.Email suggestions to: TheRake@runitonce.comTimestamps:<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f_jMFqxDl2A&amp;t=9s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">00:09</a> Welcome Andrew and Kristy Moreno!<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f_jMFqxDl2A&amp;t=40s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">00:40</a>Andrew just had a huge win, and Kristy is pregnant with their first child.  How are they feeling about such significant life developments?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f_jMFqxDl2A&amp;t=102s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">01:42</a> Andrew &amp; Kristy were very open about the difficulties they had getting pregnant.  How do they feel now that the baby is almost here?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f_jMFqxDl2A&amp;t=190s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">03:10</a> Andrew recently took part in psychedelic-assisted therapy.  What was that like?  How did it affect their relationship?  How did it affect Andrew’s relationship with poker?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f_jMFqxDl2A&amp;t=632s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">10:32</a> After that first session of therapy, did he want to do more?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f_jMFqxDl2A&amp;t=701s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">11:41</a> What was the process, psychologically, that took him from feeling overwhelmed by the first session, to feeling open to potentially engaging in another session?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f_jMFqxDl2A&amp;t=846s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">14:06</a> How has Andrew’s big win at the recent Wynn Millions affected his emotional and psychological approach to poker?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f_jMFqxDl2A&amp;t=1035s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">17:15</a> The importance of knowing when to put your pride aside and step down in stakes.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f_jMFqxDl2A&amp;t=1127s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">18:47</a> Andrew shares a story of once having auditioned to be a dealer at Treasure Island.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f_jMFqxDl2A&amp;t=1331s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">22:11</a> What are Kristy’s post-pregnancy plans, and how have they been impacted by Andrew’s big win?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f_jMFqxDl2A&amp;t=1473s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">24:33</a> Do they ever take time to reflect on how big a gamble it was to take a chance on each other and move to Vegas together?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f_jMFqxDl2A&amp;t=1775s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">29:35</a> Introducing Andrew &amp; Kristy’s dog, Pepper!<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f_jMFqxDl2A&amp;t=1881s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">31:21</a> Andrew &amp; Kristy recently got a new dog after the death of their previous dog.  What helped them get through the loss, and allow themselves to be open to a new companion?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f_jMFqxDl2A&amp;t=2007s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">33:27</a> Pepper had a pretty rough and rowdy puppy phase.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f_jMFqxDl2A&amp;t=2067s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">34:27</a> Ben talks about having lost a dog as well, and the process of opening up to a new companion.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f_jMFqxDl2A&amp;t=2241s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">37:21</a> More dog stories!<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f_jMFqxDl2A&amp;t=2284s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">38:04</a> Thoughts on the grieving process after losing a dog.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f_jMFqxDl2A&amp;t=2359s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">39:19</a> Thoughts on managing emotions in poker, whilst still allowing them to be part of your regular life.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f_jMFqxDl2A&amp;t=2705s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">45:05</a> Jamie thinks Andrew has the best rail.  How did he build such a strong community of positive people around him?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f_jMFqxDl2A&amp;t=2899s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">48:19</a> What are their plans for WSOP this year, especially in regard to the ongoing COVID situation?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f_jMFqxDl2A&amp;t=3089s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">51:29</a> Wrapping up.  Final plugs for Andrew &amp; Kristy.  Thanks for coming on!

E084: Andrew Moreno & Kristy Arnett | $1.4 Million Win & A Baby On The Way!

Lynne Ji

Play poker at runitonce.eu &amp; support online poker's future.Study poker at runitonce.com &amp; support yours.Email suggestions to: TheRake@runitonce.comTimestamps:00:09Welcome Lynne Ji!00:59A bit of Lynne’s poker backstory.03:32Fun times playing Vegas casinos at age 19 with a fake ID04:53More on playing tournaments whilst underage.05:55Jamie and Lynne just got back from hanging out together at a heads-up tournament in Cabo San Lucas.06:43Lynne talks about the event, getting busted by Jean Robert Bellande, and the epic drinking that followed.09:39Jamie shares her side of the story.  Rooting for Lynne, joining in on the drinking, and congratulating her for taking the loss in stride.11:36Lynne was feeling down on poker before heading into the Cabo event.  Did her experience there renew her passion for the game?15:18Jamie gives some love to Lynne’s vlog.  What are her plans for content creation in that space?17:02The pain of trying to get people to agree to participate or collaborate in your poker content.18:34Is the transparency of having a poker vlog bad if you’re trying to play in private games?21:25Jamie appreciates the lack of expressed entitlement in Lynne’s approach to poker.23:26Lynne turns the table on Ben and asks about his background in poker, and how he met Jamie.26:47Lynne found it easier to find motivation to grind when she was living in a tiny apartment.  Does minimalist living make it easier to focus?29:36Lynne feels happiest when she’s singularly focused on something fulfilling.  Ben feels similarly.32:09Does Lynne have a drinking problem?33:08Thoughts on being young and just saying “yes” to new opportunities.34:13Love to WPT for running a great event and allowing Lynne to use all of her footage from it.  Is the poker industry a bit backward in how restrictive it tends to be in its approach to event footage?37:16Now that Cabo has her feeling somewhat rejuvenated, what are Lynne’s immediate poker plans?40:21Lynne chats about a mystery friend who helped her gain a mature perspective on money.42:57If she wasn’t playing poker right now, what would she be doing?44:30Should Lynne replace Ben as cohost of The Rake?47:16Lynne flips the table again and asks Ben and Jamie what they would do if they couldn’t be involved in poker.49:36Wrapping up.  Thanks Lynne!

Play poker at <a href="https://www.runitonce.eu/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">runitonce.eu</a> &amp; support online poker's future. Study poker at <a href="https://www.runitonce.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">runitonce.com</a> &amp; support yours.Email suggestions to: TheRake@runitonce.comTimestamps:<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dox97gBEN7s&amp;t=9s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">00:09</a> Welcome Lynne Ji!<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dox97gBEN7s&amp;t=59s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">00:59</a> A bit of Lynne’s poker backstory.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dox97gBEN7s&amp;t=212s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">03:32</a> Fun times playing Vegas casinos at age 19 with a fake ID<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dox97gBEN7s&amp;t=293s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">04:53</a> More on playing tournaments whilst underage.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dox97gBEN7s&amp;t=355s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">05:55</a> Jamie and Lynne just got back from hanging out together at a heads-up tournament in Cabo San Lucas.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dox97gBEN7s&amp;t=403s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">06:43</a> Lynne talks about the event, getting busted by Jean Robert Bellande, and the epic drinking that followed.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dox97gBEN7s&amp;t=579s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">09:39</a> Jamie shares her side of the story.  Rooting for Lynne, joining in on the drinking, and congratulating her for taking the loss in stride.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dox97gBEN7s&amp;t=696s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">11:36</a> Lynne was feeling down on poker before heading into the Cabo event.  Did her experience there renew her passion for the game?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dox97gBEN7s&amp;t=918s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">15:18</a> Jamie gives some love to Lynne’s vlog.  What are her plans for content creation in that space?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dox97gBEN7s&amp;t=1022s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">17:02</a> The pain of trying to get people to agree to participate or collaborate in your poker content.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dox97gBEN7s&amp;t=1114s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">18:34</a> Is the transparency of having a poker vlog bad if you’re trying to play in private games?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dox97gBEN7s&amp;t=1285s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">21:25</a> Jamie appreciates the lack of expressed entitlement in Lynne’s approach to poker.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dox97gBEN7s&amp;t=1406s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">23:26</a> Lynne turns the table on Ben and asks about his background in poker, and how he met Jamie.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dox97gBEN7s&amp;t=1607s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">26:47</a> Lynne found it easier to find motivation to grind when she was living in a tiny apartment.  Does minimalist living make it easier to focus?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dox97gBEN7s&amp;t=1776s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">29:36</a> Lynne feels happiest when she’s singularly focused on something fulfilling.  Ben feels similarly.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dox97gBEN7s&amp;t=1929s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">32:09</a> Does Lynne have a drinking problem?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dox97gBEN7s&amp;t=1988s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">33:08</a> Thoughts on being young and just saying “yes” to new opportunities.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dox97gBEN7s&amp;t=2053s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">34:13</a> Love to WPT for running a great event and allowing Lynne to use all of her footage from it.  Is the poker industry a bit backward in how restrictive it tends to be in its approach to event footage?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dox97gBEN7s&amp;t=2236s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">37:16</a> Now that Cabo has her feeling somewhat rejuvenated, what are Lynne’s immediate poker plans?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dox97gBEN7s&amp;t=2421s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">40:21</a> Lynne chats about a mystery friend who helped her gain a mature perspective on money.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dox97gBEN7s&amp;t=2577s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">42:57</a> If she wasn’t playing poker right now, what would she be doing?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dox97gBEN7s&amp;t=2670s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">44:30</a> Should Lynne replace Ben as cohost of The Rake?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dox97gBEN7s&amp;t=2836s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">47:16</a> Lynne flips the table again and asks Ben and Jamie what they would do if they couldn’t be involved in poker.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dox97gBEN7s&amp;t=2976s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">49:36</a> Wrapping up.  Thanks Lynne!

E083: Lynne Ji on Busting to JRB, Playing on a Fake ID, & Living that Vlog Life!

Xuan Liu

Play poker at runitonce.eu &amp; support online poker's future.Study poker at runitonce.com &amp; support yours.Email suggestions to: TheRake@runitonce.comTimestamps:00:09Welcome Xuan Liu!00:47Poker Powher - What is it, what’s her role in the company, and how did she become involved?02:24As a child, Xuan used to practice poker hands with her stuffed animals.03:01Puppy cameo!  Then Xuan talks a bit about her beginnings in poker.05:15Was it difficult to risk the money necessary to get deep into poker after having grown up with so little?08:11What do her parents think of her career?09:27Bad bankroll decisions:  We’ve all made them.10:48A word from our sponsors at Run It Once!11:43Does she find that having side projects improves her quality of life vs earning a living from poker alone?15:20Does she feel more inspired to play poker and study poker now that she knows it’s not the primary focus of her life?16:28Thoughts on media opportunities in poker.18:35Should poker professionals feel obligated to appear on poker media?  Is that essentially part of their duty as a poker pro?22:14Has being on the other side of poker media (running commentary, conducting interviews, etc) made it easier for Xuan and Jamie to navigate their own perceived media obligations as players?24:32Thoughts on feeling depressed after a big win.  The fear of success.27:43After a big win, has she ever felt bad for those around her who are still struggling with their grind?29:26What in life makes her the most content?30:39Thoughts on feeling motivated to stay in poker in order to be a role model for other women.  35:07Wrapping up.  Thanks Xuan!

Play poker at <a href="https://www.runitonce.eu/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">runitonce.eu</a> &amp; support online poker's future. Study poker at <a href="https://www.runitonce.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">runitonce.com</a> &amp; support yours.Email suggestions to: TheRake@runitonce.comTimestamps:<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZmjTlvNdcAs&amp;t=9s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">00:09</a> Welcome Xuan Liu!<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZmjTlvNdcAs&amp;t=47s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">00:47</a> Poker Powher - What is it, what’s her role in the company, and how did she become involved?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZmjTlvNdcAs&amp;t=144s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">02:24</a> As a child, Xuan used to practice poker hands with her stuffed animals.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZmjTlvNdcAs&amp;t=181s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">03:01</a> Puppy cameo!  Then Xuan talks a bit about her beginnings in poker.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZmjTlvNdcAs&amp;t=315s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">05:15</a> Was it difficult to risk the money necessary to get deep into poker after having grown up with so little?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZmjTlvNdcAs&amp;t=491s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">08:11</a> What do her parents think of her career?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZmjTlvNdcAs&amp;t=567s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">09:27</a> Bad bankroll decisions:  We’ve all made them.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZmjTlvNdcAs&amp;t=648s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">10:48</a> A word from our sponsors at Run It Once!<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZmjTlvNdcAs&amp;t=703s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">11:43</a> Does she find that having side projects improves her quality of life vs earning a living from poker alone?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZmjTlvNdcAs&amp;t=920s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">15:20</a> Does she feel more inspired to play poker and study poker now that she knows it’s not the primary focus of her life?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZmjTlvNdcAs&amp;t=988s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">16:28</a> Thoughts on media opportunities in poker.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZmjTlvNdcAs&amp;t=1115s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">18:35</a> Should poker professionals feel obligated to appear on poker media?  Is that essentially part of their duty as a poker pro?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZmjTlvNdcAs&amp;t=1334s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">22:14</a> Has being on the other side of poker media (running commentary, conducting interviews, etc) made it easier for Xuan and Jamie to navigate their own perceived media obligations as players?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZmjTlvNdcAs&amp;t=1472s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">24:32</a> Thoughts on feeling depressed after a big win.  The fear of success.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZmjTlvNdcAs&amp;t=1663s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">27:43</a> After a big win, has she ever felt bad for those around her who are still struggling with their grind?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZmjTlvNdcAs&amp;t=1766s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">29:26</a> What in life makes her the most content?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZmjTlvNdcAs&amp;t=1839s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">30:39</a> Thoughts on feeling motivated to stay in poker in order to be a role model for other women.  <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZmjTlvNdcAs&amp;t=2107s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">35:07</a> Wrapping up.  Thanks Xuan!

E082: Xuan Liu talks Poker Powher, the Fear of Success, Dealing with Media & More!

Jaman Burton

Play poker at runitonce.eu &amp; support online poker's future.Study poker at runitonce.com &amp; support yours.Email suggestions to: TheRake@runitonce.comTimestamps:00:09Welcome Jaman Burton!00:48Do poker vloggers watch other poker vloggers' vlogs?05:04How and when did Jaman get into the poker vlogging space?09:28Getting noticed in public:  Does the expectation to be “on” affect his motivation to play live, or the experience of playing live?13:45Self improvement:  Constantly working to be a better person.15:29How has his vlogging experience contributed to his sense of self-awareness and his motivation toward self improvement?19:44Jaman doesn’t vlog to impress other people.  His daughter is actually one of his biggest motivations to vlog.21:28What makes Jaman’s vlog unique in the poker vlogging space?23:05A message from our sponsors at Run It Once!24:27What’s stopping him from diving into poker as a full-time pursuit?27:52How did Jaman learn to edit his own vlogs?29:57One of the side benefits of vlogging is that it documents your day, so you can relive the fun parts later on.35:19What’s the funniest or weirdest encounter he’s ever had with a fan or hater whilst filming?37:17How to deal with unsolicited DMs from fans or strangers.42:08If he had to physically fight somebody on his vlog, who would he choose?44:33Thoughts on the popularity of heads-up challenges right now.  Do they prove anything?46:28Is it still possible to create celebrities in poker the way they were made 10 or 15 years ago?  Are vloggers and streamers the new poker stars?51:35Everybody should start a vlog!53:05Jaman is not his daughter’s favourite vlogger.53:41Is Crouton more famous than Jamie?54:28How do we find all of Jaman’s great content online?57:13Wrapping up.  Thank you Jaman!

Play poker at <a href="https://www.runitonce.eu/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">runitonce.eu</a> &amp; support online poker's future. Study poker at <a href="https://www.runitonce.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">runitonce.com</a> &amp; support yours.Email suggestions to: TheRake@runitonce.comTimestamps:<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FxoqlHxz6Ko&amp;t=9s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">00:09</a> Welcome Jaman Burton!<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FxoqlHxz6Ko&amp;t=48s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">00:48</a> Do poker vloggers watch other poker vloggers' vlogs?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FxoqlHxz6Ko&amp;t=304s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">05:04</a> How and when did Jaman get into the poker vlogging space?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FxoqlHxz6Ko&amp;t=568s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">09:28</a> Getting noticed in public:  Does the expectation to be “on” affect his motivation to play live, or the experience of playing live?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FxoqlHxz6Ko&amp;t=825s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">13:45</a> Self improvement:  Constantly working to be a better person.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FxoqlHxz6Ko&amp;t=929s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">15:29</a> How has his vlogging experience contributed to his sense of self-awareness and his motivation toward self improvement?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FxoqlHxz6Ko&amp;t=1184s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">19:44</a> Jaman doesn’t vlog to impress other people.  His daughter is actually one of his biggest motivations to vlog.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FxoqlHxz6Ko&amp;t=1288s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">21:28</a> What makes Jaman’s vlog unique in the poker vlogging space?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FxoqlHxz6Ko&amp;t=1385s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">23:05</a> A message from our sponsors at Run It Once!<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FxoqlHxz6Ko&amp;t=1467s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">24:27</a> What’s stopping him from diving into poker as a full-time pursuit?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FxoqlHxz6Ko&amp;t=1672s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">27:52</a> How did Jaman learn to edit his own vlogs?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FxoqlHxz6Ko&amp;t=1797s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">29:57</a> One of the side benefits of vlogging is that it documents your day, so you can relive the fun parts later on.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FxoqlHxz6Ko&amp;t=2119s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">35:19</a> What’s the funniest or weirdest encounter he’s ever had with a fan or hater whilst filming?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FxoqlHxz6Ko&amp;t=2237s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">37:17</a> How to deal with unsolicited DMs from fans or strangers.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FxoqlHxz6Ko&amp;t=2528s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">42:08</a> If he had to physically fight somebody on his vlog, who would he choose?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FxoqlHxz6Ko&amp;t=2673s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">44:33</a> Thoughts on the popularity of heads-up challenges right now.  Do they prove anything?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FxoqlHxz6Ko&amp;t=2788s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">46:28</a> Is it still possible to create celebrities in poker the way they were made 10 or 15 years ago?  Are vloggers and streamers the new poker stars?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FxoqlHxz6Ko&amp;t=3095s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">51:35</a> Everybody should start a vlog!<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FxoqlHxz6Ko&amp;t=3185s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">53:05</a> Jaman is not his daughter’s favourite vlogger.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FxoqlHxz6Ko&amp;t=3221s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">53:41</a> Is Crouton more famous than Jamie?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FxoqlHxz6Ko&amp;t=3268s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">54:28</a> How do we find all of Jaman’s great content online?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FxoqlHxz6Ko&amp;t=3433s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">57:13</a> Wrapping up.  Thank you Jaman!

E081: Jaman Burton Sheds Light on Life as a Poker Vlogger!

Jonathan Apestyles Van

Play poker at runitonce.eu &amp; support online poker's future.Study poker at runitonce.com &amp; support yours.Email suggestions to: TheRake@runitonce.comTimestamps:0:00:09​Welcome Jonathan Van Fleet, aka Apestyles!  What makes you want to keep going after all these years?0:02:51​When Jon had his $1million Party Poker score, what did he do with the money?  What are his thoughts on having and spending large sums of money in general?0:06:31​One of the feelings he experienced with his win was fear.  Has Ben ever experienced that with a big win?  Thoughts on being able to take bigger financial risks when you have a strong support system to fall back on.0:10:36​More on Jonathan’s relationship with money, and addiction.0:13:54​Does he find more gratification or value in streaming than he did in just grinding? 0:17:26​Thoughts on the effects of playing with an audience online.  Pros and cons.0:19:20​The importance of community, and how streaming can provide that for online players.0:20:34​Is the streaming environment more difficult for female streamers?  The importance of having good mods.0:26:52​What was Jonathan’s rock bottom as an addict, and how did he come out of it?0:30:59​Thoughts on adjusting one’s life after achieving a milestone like sobriety, or a big win.0:33:36​What’s been his worst experience backing somebody?0:35:00​Sending some love to Jonathan’s assistant Barb.0:36:28​As a streamer, does he ever feel pressured to play big live events for the sake of his audience?0:37:36​Do live wins feel more significant than online wins?0:38:56​The importance of balancing GTO with intuition.0:41:09​What does he do to prepare for a stream?  Dealing with the anxiety of letting people down on stream.0:45:30​The legend of the re-buy fish.  Thoughts on the idea of “buying a bracelet” with multiple re-buys.0:48:35​Thoughts on superstition vs mindset vs expectations in poker.0:55:32​If people don’t hate playing you, you’re probably not being aggressive enough.0:57:16​Thoughts on the uneven nature of how bad it feels to lose vs how good it feels to win.0:59:56​Does he recall a make-or-break moment for him in poker, when he considered leaving?1:03:12​Advice for small stakes players.1:06:25​Thoughts on not always obeying your own roll.1:08:47​How did he get the nickname “apestyles”?1:10:12​Wrapping up.  Thank you Apestyles!

Play poker at <a href="https://www.runitonce.eu/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">runitonce.eu</a> &amp; support online poker's future. Study poker at <a href="https://www.runitonce.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">runitonce.com</a> &amp; support yours.Email suggestions to: TheRake@runitonce.comTimestamps:<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JTsQpXhfAgw&amp;t=9s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">0:00:09</a>​ Welcome Jonathan Van Fleet, aka Apestyles!  What makes you want to keep going after all these years?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JTsQpXhfAgw&amp;t=171s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">0:02:51</a>​ When Jon had his $1million Party Poker score, what did he do with the money?  What are his thoughts on having and spending large sums of money in general?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JTsQpXhfAgw&amp;t=391s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">0:06:31</a>​ One of the feelings he experienced with his win was fear.  Has Ben ever experienced that with a big win?  Thoughts on being able to take bigger financial risks when you have a strong support system to fall back on.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JTsQpXhfAgw&amp;t=636s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">0:10:36</a>​ More on Jonathan’s relationship with money, and addiction.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JTsQpXhfAgw&amp;t=834s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">0:13:54</a>​ Does he find more gratification or value in streaming than he did in just grinding? <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JTsQpXhfAgw&amp;t=1046s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">0:17:26</a>​ Thoughts on the effects of playing with an audience online.  Pros and cons.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JTsQpXhfAgw&amp;t=1160s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">0:19:20</a>​ The importance of community, and how streaming can provide that for online players.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JTsQpXhfAgw&amp;t=1234s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">0:20:34</a>​ Is the streaming environment more difficult for female streamers?  The importance of having good mods.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JTsQpXhfAgw&amp;t=1612s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">0:26:52</a>​ What was Jonathan’s rock bottom as an addict, and how did he come out of it?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JTsQpXhfAgw&amp;t=1859s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">0:30:59</a>​ Thoughts on adjusting one’s life after achieving a milestone like sobriety, or a big win.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JTsQpXhfAgw&amp;t=2016s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">0:33:36</a>​ What’s been his worst experience backing somebody?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JTsQpXhfAgw&amp;t=2100s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">0:35:00</a>​ Sending some love to Jonathan’s assistant Barb.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JTsQpXhfAgw&amp;t=2188s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">0:36:28</a>​ As a streamer, does he ever feel pressured to play big live events for the sake of his audience?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JTsQpXhfAgw&amp;t=2256s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">0:37:36</a>​ Do live wins feel more significant than online wins?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JTsQpXhfAgw&amp;t=2336s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">0:38:56</a>​ The importance of balancing GTO with intuition.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JTsQpXhfAgw&amp;t=2469s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">0:41:09</a>​ What does he do to prepare for a stream?  Dealing with the anxiety of letting people down on stream.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JTsQpXhfAgw&amp;t=2730s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">0:45:30</a>​ The legend of the re-buy fish.  Thoughts on the idea of “buying a bracelet” with multiple re-buys.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JTsQpXhfAgw&amp;t=2915s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">0:48:35</a>​ Thoughts on superstition vs mindset vs expectations in poker.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JTsQpXhfAgw&amp;t=3332s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">0:55:32</a>​ If people don’t hate playing you, you’re probably not being aggressive enough.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JTsQpXhfAgw&amp;t=3436s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">0:57:16</a>​ Thoughts on the uneven nature of how bad it feels to lose vs how good it feels to win.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JTsQpXhfAgw&amp;t=3596s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">0:59:56</a>​ Does he recall a make-or-break moment for him in poker, when he considered leaving?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JTsQpXhfAgw&amp;t=3792s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">1:03:12</a>​ Advice for small stakes players.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JTsQpXhfAgw&amp;t=3985s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">1:06:25</a>​ Thoughts on not always obeying your own roll.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JTsQpXhfAgw&amp;t=4127s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">1:08:47</a>​ How did he get the nickname “apestyles”?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JTsQpXhfAgw&amp;t=4212s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">1:10:12</a>​ Wrapping up.  Thank you Apestyles!

E080: Jonathan Apestyles Van Fleet on Money, Streaming, & Overcoming Addiction!

Play poker at runitonce.eu &amp; support online poker's future.Study poker at runitonce.com &amp; support yours.Email suggestions to: TheRake@runitonce.comTimestamps:00:09​Welcome Katie Stone!01:20​Some backstory on Jamie &amp; Katie’s long-running friendship.02:36​This month is the 10-year anniversary of Black Friday.  Katie, Jamie &amp; Ben share their Black Friday stories.09:12​With more states getting online poker, and people desperate to get back into live poker, are we in for a poker boom?13:52​Katie tells us about her young son, Luca.15:07​How deep into the mom lab is she?  What does she study in terms of parenting?17:41​How hard was it to transition from full-time poker player, to full-time mom?  Shout out to her husband, Joey Cappuccio!20:31​A message from our sponsors at Run It Once!21:52​Katie has really been crushing the past couple of months of poker, including a WSOP circuit ring win.  What was that path like after taking more than two years off for motherhood?24:27​Katie talks about the commentary work she’s doing with folks like Andrew LuckyChewy Lichtenberg and Tony Dunst, and gives her thoughts on being a female voice in poker.30:30​Katie does a lot of work trying to make the live poker environment a more welcoming place for women, and for players in general.36:58​Jamie &amp; Ben share their own ideas on how to make poker rooms more friendly, particularly in terms of policing problematic players.42:37​How will her recent successes affect her poker plans moving forward?46:49​How would she feel if her son, Luca decided that he wanted to play poker?48:46​Wrapping up.  Thanks Katie!

Play poker at <a href="https://www.runitonce.eu/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">runitonce.eu</a> &amp; support online poker's future. Study poker at <a href="https://www.runitonce.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">runitonce.com</a> &amp; support yours.Email suggestions to: TheRake@runitonce.comTimestamps:<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1BigSv8rhUY&amp;t=9s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">00:09</a>​ Welcome Katie Stone!<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1BigSv8rhUY&amp;t=80s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">01:20</a>​ Some backstory on Jamie &amp; Katie’s long-running friendship.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1BigSv8rhUY&amp;t=156s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">02:36</a>​ This month is the 10-year anniversary of Black Friday.  Katie, Jamie &amp; Ben share their Black Friday stories.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1BigSv8rhUY&amp;t=552s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">09:12</a>​ With more states getting online poker, and people desperate to get back into live poker, are we in for a poker boom?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1BigSv8rhUY&amp;t=832s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">13:52</a>​ Katie tells us about her young son, Luca.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1BigSv8rhUY&amp;t=907s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">15:07</a>​ How deep into the mom lab is she?  What does she study in terms of parenting?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1BigSv8rhUY&amp;t=1061s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">17:41</a>​ How hard was it to transition from full-time poker player, to full-time mom?  Shout out to her husband, Joey Cappuccio!<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1BigSv8rhUY&amp;t=1231s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">20:31</a>​ A message from our sponsors at Run It Once!<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1BigSv8rhUY&amp;t=1312s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">21:52</a>​ Katie has really been crushing the past couple of months of poker, including a WSOP circuit ring win.  What was that path like after taking more than two years off for motherhood?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1BigSv8rhUY&amp;t=1467s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">24:27</a>​ Katie talks about the commentary work she’s doing with folks like Andrew LuckyChewy Lichtenberg and Tony Dunst, and gives her thoughts on being a female voice in poker.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1BigSv8rhUY&amp;t=1830s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">30:30</a>​ Katie does a lot of work trying to make the live poker environment a more welcoming place for women, and for players in general.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1BigSv8rhUY&amp;t=2218s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">36:58</a>​ Jamie &amp; Ben share their own ideas on how to make poker rooms more friendly, particularly in terms of policing problematic players.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1BigSv8rhUY&amp;t=2557s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">42:37</a>​ How will her recent successes affect her poker plans moving forward?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1BigSv8rhUY&amp;t=2809s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">46:49</a>​ How would she feel if her son, Luca decided that he wanted to play poker?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1BigSv8rhUY&amp;t=2926s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">48:46</a>​ Wrapping up.  Thanks Katie!

E079: Katie Stone on Crushing Poker & Motherhood!

Jared Tendler

Play poker at runitonce.eu &amp; support online poker's future.Study poker at runitonce.com &amp; support yours.Email suggestions to: TheRake@runitonce.comTimestamps:00:09​Welcome Jared Tendler!00:51​Jared has written books on Mental Game in both poker and trading.  What kind of crossover is there between the two subjects?04:19​How the “hindsight bias” applies to both poker and trading.06:23​Results-oriented thinking as it applies to poker and trading.07:47​What advice would he give to poker players considering a move into trading?  What advantages and disadvantages do poker players tend to bring with them into the trading world?10:30​Are traders with a background in poker better equipped to deal with market swings?13:03​Jared talks about his involvement in the world of esports, and how it compares to poker and trading.16:14​A message from our sponsors at Run It Once!17:13​What was it like working with Team Liquid, in an environment where the concept of coaching was somewhat new?20:10​When he’s coaching mental game for poker, trading, and esports, how much does he personally get into each of those endeavours?  I.e., does he actually play poker, or esports, or trade?23:09​Does he have any tips for people returning to poker, maybe heading to WSOP in the fall, who haven’t played live in ages?27:19​Wrapping up.  Thanks Jared!

Play poker at <a href="https://www.runitonce.eu/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">runitonce.eu</a> &amp; support online poker's future. Study poker at <a href="https://www.runitonce.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">runitonce.com</a> &amp; support yours.Email suggestions to: TheRake@runitonce.comTimestamps:<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F2wKqo83SR4&amp;t=9s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">00:09</a>​ Welcome Jared Tendler!<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F2wKqo83SR4&amp;t=51s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">00:51</a>​ Jared has written books on Mental Game in both poker and trading.  What kind of crossover is there between the two subjects?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F2wKqo83SR4&amp;t=259s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">04:19</a>​ How the “hindsight bias” applies to both poker and trading.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F2wKqo83SR4&amp;t=383s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">06:23</a>​ Results-oriented thinking as it applies to poker and trading.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F2wKqo83SR4&amp;t=467s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">07:47</a>​ What advice would he give to poker players considering a move into trading?  What advantages and disadvantages do poker players tend to bring with them into the trading world?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F2wKqo83SR4&amp;t=630s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">10:30</a>​ Are traders with a background in poker better equipped to deal with market swings?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F2wKqo83SR4&amp;t=783s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">13:03</a>​ Jared talks about his involvement in the world of esports, and how it compares to poker and trading.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F2wKqo83SR4&amp;t=974s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">16:14</a>​ A message from our sponsors at Run It Once!<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F2wKqo83SR4&amp;t=1033s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">17:13</a>​ What was it like working with Team Liquid, in an environment where the concept of coaching was somewhat new?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F2wKqo83SR4&amp;t=1210s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">20:10</a>​ When he’s coaching mental game for poker, trading, and esports, how much does he personally get into each of those endeavours?  I.e., does he actually play poker, or esports, or trade?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F2wKqo83SR4&amp;t=1389s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">23:09</a>​ Does he have any tips for people returning to poker, maybe heading to WSOP in the fall, who haven’t played live in ages?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F2wKqo83SR4&amp;t=1639s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">27:19</a>​ Wrapping up.  Thanks Jared!

E078: Jared Tendler on Mental Game in Poker, Trading & Esports!

Phil Hellmuth

Play poker at runitonce.eu &amp; support online poker's future.Study poker at runitonce.com &amp; support yours.Email suggestions to: TheRake@runitonce.comTimestamps:00:00​Breaking News!00:40​A brief message from our sponsors at Run It Once02:11​WSOP has announced that a live world series will occur this year, in the fall.  Are we excited?  Should it actually always be in the fall?07:34​WSOP made the announcement on April Fool’s Day.08:35​Phil Hellmuth declared himself the Apex Predator of poker during his heads-up showdown against Daniel Negreanu.14:35​Bryn Kenney - He’s firing shots on Twitter.  Calling people out.  Challenging pros.  Accusing Phil Galfond of being shady.  What gives?20:26​Was poker more exciting when people took bigger risks?  When pros were actually putting their net worth on the line?  Before bankroll management was a thing?23:48​Jamie gives Ben his first ever Quarterly Performance Review!  Reading mean comments and Tweets from viewers!28:40​Wrapping up.  Thanks for watching! 

Play poker at <a href="https://www.runitonce.eu/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">runitonce.eu</a> &amp; support online poker's future. Study poker at <a href="https://www.runitonce.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">runitonce.com</a> &amp; support yours.Email suggestions to: TheRake@runitonce.comTimestamps:<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WB-H030CBKE&amp;t=0s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">00:00</a>​ Breaking News!<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WB-H030CBKE&amp;t=40s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">00:40</a>​ A brief message from our sponsors at Run It Once<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WB-H030CBKE&amp;t=131s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">02:11</a>​ WSOP has announced that a live world series will occur this year, in the fall.  Are we excited?  Should it actually always be in the fall?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WB-H030CBKE&amp;t=454s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">07:34</a>​ WSOP made the announcement on April Fool’s Day.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WB-H030CBKE&amp;t=515s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">08:35</a>​ Phil Hellmuth declared himself the Apex Predator of poker during his heads-up showdown against Daniel Negreanu.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WB-H030CBKE&amp;t=875s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">14:35</a>​ Bryn Kenney - He’s firing shots on Twitter.  Calling people out.  Challenging pros.  Accusing Phil Galfond of being shady.  What gives?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WB-H030CBKE&amp;t=1226s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">20:26</a>​ Was poker more exciting when people took bigger risks?  When pros were actually putting their net worth on the line?  Before bankroll management was a thing?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WB-H030CBKE&amp;t=1428s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">23:48</a>​ Jamie gives Ben his first ever Quarterly Performance Review!  Reading mean comments and Tweets from viewers!<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WB-H030CBKE&amp;t=1720s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">28:40</a>​ Wrapping up.  Thanks for watching!

E077: Phil Hellmuth - Poker's Apex Predator?

Phil Galfond

Kevin Rabichow

Play poker at runitonce.eu &amp; support online poker's future.Study poker at runitonce.com &amp; support yours.Email suggestions to: TheRake@runitonce.comTimestamps:00:09​Welcome to The Rake, Kevin Rabichow!00:29​Kevin discusses his new group coaching program with Run It Once Training!02:23​The idea for the group coaching format came from Kevin’s experiences learning in small groups whilst coming up in poker.04:05​Does he find that, in the solver era, there is still room for meta-game and tricks in poker study?06:02​More on the group coaching format, and how its more personalized, wholistic approach to a player’s game can be more effective than training on your own.09:51​Kevin recently got into playing MTTs after a decade of specializing almost exclusively in heads-up no limit hold’em.  What’s the transition been like?11:23​The differences between MTTs and heads-up play, the complexity of the former, and how things have changed in the current era.14:01​Kevin appears in Patrick Leonard’s MTT training series ‘PADS on PADS’ despite his biggest tournament win being a second-place finish.  Why should we listen to his advice on MTTs?17:21​Kevin wants to take a collaborative approach to learning in his group coaching pods, as opposed to running it strictly top-down.19:31​How coaching has allowed him to see different approaches to the game that are not necessarily in line with his own.22:19​Acknowledging, accepting, and addressing the presence and effects of emotions in poker strategy.29:30​How can folks apply to Kevin’s group coaching program, and what level of player is it intended for?30:59​Kevin almost left poker to pursue a career as a chef.  How far did he go in that direction, and how significant is the culinary part of his life today?35:45​Jamie very much appreciates Kevin’s approach to posting food on Instagram.37:40​Jamie shares her own recent experiences in learning to cook.38:46​How has he managed to maintain his passion for cooking after shifting his focus back to poker?39:58​Poker players could benefit from not always framing everything in their lives in terms of maximizing EV.45:45​What advice would he give to somebody trying to pursue poker seriously for the first time in the current climate?49:24​Phil Galfond is a big fan of Kevin’s coaching videos.  So, you know, you should be too :)

Play poker at <a href="https://www.runitonce.eu/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">runitonce.eu</a> &amp; support online poker's future. Study poker at <a href="https://www.runitonce.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">runitonce.com</a> &amp; support yours.Email suggestions to: TheRake@runitonce.comTimestamps:<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qpA8wJuvvWI&amp;t=9s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">00:09</a>​ Welcome to The Rake, Kevin Rabichow!<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qpA8wJuvvWI&amp;t=29s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">00:29</a>​ Kevin discusses his new group coaching program with Run It Once Training!<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qpA8wJuvvWI&amp;t=143s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">02:23</a>​ The idea for the group coaching format came from Kevin’s experiences learning in small groups whilst coming up in poker.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qpA8wJuvvWI&amp;t=245s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">04:05</a>​ Does he find that, in the solver era, there is still room for meta-game and tricks in poker study?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qpA8wJuvvWI&amp;t=362s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">06:02</a>​ More on the group coaching format, and how its more personalized, wholistic approach to a player’s game can be more effective than training on your own.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qpA8wJuvvWI&amp;t=591s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">09:51</a>​ Kevin recently got into playing MTTs after a decade of specializing almost exclusively in heads-up no limit hold’em.  What’s the transition been like?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qpA8wJuvvWI&amp;t=683s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">11:23</a>​ The differences between MTTs and heads-up play, the complexity of the former, and how things have changed in the current era.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qpA8wJuvvWI&amp;t=841s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">14:01</a>​ Kevin appears in Patrick Leonard’s MTT training series ‘PADS on PADS’ despite his biggest tournament win being a second-place finish.  Why should we listen to his advice on MTTs?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qpA8wJuvvWI&amp;t=1041s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">17:21</a>​ Kevin wants to take a collaborative approach to learning in his group coaching pods, as opposed to running it strictly top-down.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qpA8wJuvvWI&amp;t=1171s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">19:31</a>​ How coaching has allowed him to see different approaches to the game that are not necessarily in line with his own.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qpA8wJuvvWI&amp;t=1339s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">22:19</a>​ Acknowledging, accepting, and addressing the presence and effects of emotions in poker strategy.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qpA8wJuvvWI&amp;t=1770s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">29:30</a>​ How can folks apply to Kevin’s group coaching program, and what level of player is it intended for?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qpA8wJuvvWI&amp;t=1859s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">30:59</a>​ Kevin almost left poker to pursue a career as a chef.  How far did he go in that direction, and how significant is the culinary part of his life today?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qpA8wJuvvWI&amp;t=2145s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">35:45</a>​ Jamie very much appreciates Kevin’s approach to posting food on Instagram.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qpA8wJuvvWI&amp;t=2260s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">37:40</a>​ Jamie shares her own recent experiences in learning to cook.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qpA8wJuvvWI&amp;t=2326s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">38:46</a>​ How has he managed to maintain his passion for cooking after shifting his focus back to poker?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qpA8wJuvvWI&amp;t=2398s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">39:58</a>​ Poker players could benefit from not always framing everything in their lives in terms of maximizing EV.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qpA8wJuvvWI&amp;t=2745s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">45:45</a>​ What advice would he give to somebody trying to pursue poker seriously for the first time in the current climate?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qpA8wJuvvWI&amp;t=2964s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">49:24</a>​ Phil Galfond is a big fan of Kevin’s coaching videos.  So, you know, you should be too :)

E076: Phil Galfond Learned Everything He Knows from Kevin Rabichow!

Matt Bellamy

Brandon Shack-Harris

Try Run It Once Poker Today: runitonce.euLearn From The Best on Run It Once Training: runitonce.comEmail suggestions to: TheRake@runitonce.comTimestamps:00:09​Welcome to The Rake, Brandon Shack-Harris!01:27​His thoughts on ICM, and dumb luck :)02:44​How to have fun with casino scavenger hunts!03:39​His relationship with Veronica Brill and Landon Tice.04:34​Gabe Kaplan mocking Phil Hellmuth on High Stakes Poker.06:04​A cameo from Brandon’s pup, Lady, and a heartwarming conversation about doggy dieting.12:03​The harrowing tale of how Brandon almost became the fourth member of popular rock band, Muse, and learned poker in the process.25:09​Jamie shares her love of Tool.25:50​Does Brandon still play music?29:11​Brandon lost a lot of money in the crypto market.33:57​A message from our sponsors at Run It Once!35:22​Brandon’s creative obsession with umbrellas, moss walls, and interior design!42:37​Thoughts on reading recommendations &amp; book clubs.45:14​Is the quick, passive dopamine fix of social media killing our motivation to take on more rewarding long term projects?52:30​Brandon’s appreciation for gay hip hop.53:29​The origin of his love for booty shorts.55:00​If he ever gets tired of poker, what does he think he’ll do next?58:51​Wrapping up.  Thanks Brandon!

Try Run It Once Poker Today: <a href="https://www.runitonce.eu/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">runitonce.eu</a> Learn From The Best on Run It Once Training: <a href="https://www.runitonce.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">runitonce.com</a>Email suggestions to: TheRake@runitonce.comTimestamps:<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TnIxyPziuCw&amp;t=9s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">00:09</a>​ Welcome to The Rake, Brandon Shack-Harris!<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TnIxyPziuCw&amp;t=87s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">01:27</a>​ His thoughts on ICM, and dumb luck :)<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TnIxyPziuCw&amp;t=164s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">02:44</a>​ How to have fun with casino scavenger hunts!<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TnIxyPziuCw&amp;t=219s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">03:39</a>​ His relationship with Veronica Brill and Landon Tice.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TnIxyPziuCw&amp;t=274s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">04:34</a>​ Gabe Kaplan mocking Phil Hellmuth on High Stakes Poker.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TnIxyPziuCw&amp;t=364s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">06:04</a>​ A cameo from Brandon’s pup, Lady, and a heartwarming conversation about doggy dieting.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TnIxyPziuCw&amp;t=723s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">12:03</a>​ The harrowing tale of how Brandon almost became the fourth member of popular rock band, Muse, and learned poker in the process.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TnIxyPziuCw&amp;t=1509s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">25:09</a>​ Jamie shares her love of Tool.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TnIxyPziuCw&amp;t=1550s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">25:50</a>​ Does Brandon still play music?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TnIxyPziuCw&amp;t=1751s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">29:11</a>​ Brandon lost a lot of money in the crypto market.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TnIxyPziuCw&amp;t=2037s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">33:57</a>​ A message from our sponsors at Run It Once! <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TnIxyPziuCw&amp;t=2122s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">35:22</a>​ Brandon’s creative obsession with umbrellas, moss walls, and interior design!<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TnIxyPziuCw&amp;t=2557s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">42:37</a>​ Thoughts on reading recommendations &amp; book clubs.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TnIxyPziuCw&amp;t=2714s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">45:14</a>​ Is the quick, passive dopamine fix of social media killing our motivation to take on more rewarding long term projects?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TnIxyPziuCw&amp;t=3150s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">52:30</a>​ Brandon’s appreciation for gay hip hop.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TnIxyPziuCw&amp;t=3209s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">53:29</a>​ The origin of his love for booty shorts.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TnIxyPziuCw&amp;t=3300s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">55:00</a>​ If he ever gets tired of poker, what does he think he’ll do next?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TnIxyPziuCw&amp;t=3531s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">58:51</a>​ Wrapping up.  Thanks Brandon!

E075: Brandon Shack-Harris Learned Poker from Matt Bellamy of Muse?

A weekly podcast dedicated to all things poker.  Tune in to hear our hosts Jamie Kerstetter &amp; Ben Wilinofsky discuss current events, share stories and personal experiences, and interview special guests from the poker community.

Good poker talk, good guests, I live for poker podcast and this is one of the only few good ones.

Good show

I&#39;m not that big of a poker player but I enjoy listening to this show.

5 stars

The Rake

Play Run It Once Poker Today: runitonce.euTrain With The Best on Run It Once Training: runitonce.comEmail suggestions to: TheRake@runitonce.comEmail your worst punts to: AsPlayed@runitonce.comOn this week's episode of The Rake Podcast:00:08Jamie and Marle talk about the bummer of downswings in poker, and how having other income can help by creating the opportunity to take a break for mental recuperation.01:39Phil’s uniquely difficult position during his current downswing in the Galfond Challenge.  Due to commitments to his opponents, etc, he’s unable to take a break for mental health.  02:13Hot tips for coping with downswings!  Dipping down in stakes.  The danger of attaching yourself to a specific stake level.  Taking the time to slow down and analyze your own decisions.  The importance of exercise.  07:52Elliot Roe.  His involvement in Scott Blumstein’s 2017 WSOP Main Event win, Jamie’s experience working with him, his Run It Once masterclass, and the overall positive potential of working with a mindset coach. 14:58Pray for Chauncey!  Serious injuries from a recent fight with another animal.17:20We need a new couch for the podcast.  Please send help.18:36Marle’s Tweet about “AHA!” moments in poker.20:29Marle &amp; Jamie talk about how they played when they were just baby poker players.21:29Jamie shares her own “AHA!” moment.  Gus Hansen’s “Every Hand Revealed”.  23:22Kevin Rabichow as the first Run It Once ambassador, his informative response to Marle’s tweet, and his recent videos on Run It Once Training.25:33Reminiscing about the Chris Kruk episode.  26:17More on the Galfond Challenge, Phil’s recent winning day, and his related tweets.28:46High Stakes Poker is coming back!  Will it be as compelling given today's very different landscape in poker?

Play Run It Once Poker Today: <a href="https://www.runitonce.eu/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">runitonce.eu</a> Train With The Best on Run It Once Training: <a href="https://www.runitonce.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">runitonce.com</a>Email suggestions to: TheRake@runitonce.com Email your worst punts to: AsPlayed@runitonce.comOn this week's episode of The Rake Podcast:00:08 Jamie and Marle talk about the bummer of downswings in poker, and how having other income can help by creating the opportunity to take a break for mental recuperation.01:39 Phil’s uniquely difficult position during his current downswing in the Galfond Challenge.  Due to commitments to his opponents, etc, he’s unable to take a break for mental health.  02:13 Hot tips for coping with downswings!  Dipping down in stakes.  The danger of attaching yourself to a specific stake level.  Taking the time to slow down and analyze your own decisions.  The importance of exercise.  07:52 Elliot Roe.  His involvement in Scott Blumstein’s 2017 WSOP Main Event win, Jamie’s experience working with him, his Run It Once masterclass, and the overall positive potential of working with a mindset coach. 14:58 Pray for Chauncey!  Serious injuries from a recent fight with another animal.17:20 We need a new couch for the podcast.  Please send help.18:36 Marle’s Tweet about “AHA!” moments in poker.20:29 Marle &amp; Jamie talk about how they played when they were just baby poker players.21:29 Jamie shares her own “AHA!” moment.  Gus Hansen’s “Every Hand Revealed”.  23:22 Kevin Rabichow as the first Run It Once ambassador, his informative response to Marle’s tweet, and his recent videos on Run It Once Training.25:33 Reminiscing about the Chris Kruk episode.  26:17 More on the Galfond Challenge, Phil’s recent winning day, and his related tweets.28:46 High Stakes Poker is coming back!  Will it be as compelling given today's very different landscape in poker?

E021: Hot Tips for Downswings | Poker AHA! Moments | The Return of High Stakes Poker

Email suggestions to: TheRake@runitonce.comEmail your worst punts to: AsPlayed@runitonce.comPlay Run It Once Poker Today: runitonce.euTrain With The Best on Run It Once Training: runitonce.comOn this week's episode of The Rake:0:08Jamie &amp; Marle discuss the details of the upcoming "Galfond Challenge" and how it's created the kind of "rail heaven" excitement in the poker community that's rarely been felt since pre-Black Friday times.27:18The girls address Daniel Negreanu's recent comments regarding tournament re-entries and their negative effects on the poker community as a whole.

Email suggestions to: TheRake@runitonce.com Email your worst punts to: AsPlayed@runitonce.comPlay Run It Once Poker Today: <a href="https://www.runitonce.eu/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">runitonce.eu</a> Train With The Best on Run It Once Training: <a href="https://www.runitonce.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">runitonce.com</a>On this week's episode of The Rake:0:08Jamie &amp; Marle discuss the details of the upcoming "Galfond Challenge" and how it's created the kind of "rail heaven" excitement in the poker community that's rarely been felt since pre-Black Friday times.27:18The girls address Daniel Negreanu's recent comments regarding tournament re-entries and their negative effects on the poker community as a whole.

E013: The Galfond Challenge | Negreanu Thinks Re-Entries are Killing Poker

Email suggestions to: TheRake@runitonce.comEmail your worst punts to: AsPlayed@runitonce.comPlay Run It Once Poker Today: runitonce.euTrain With The Best on Run It Once Training: runitonce.comOn this week's episode of The Rake:00:09Jamie &amp; Marle discuss common poker etiquette fails16:54Marle recaps her recent poker adventures, including a punty fold during a session on Live at the Bike29:27Jamie shares a highlight moment from her recent commentary gig at Poker Masters

Email suggestions to: TheRake@runitonce.com Email your worst punts to: AsPlayed@runitonce.comPlay Run It Once Poker Today: <a href="https://www.runitonce.eu/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">runitonce.eu</a> Train With The Best on Run It Once Training: <a href="https://www.runitonce.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">runitonce.com</a>On this week's episode of The Rake:00:09 Jamie &amp; Marle discuss common poker etiquette fails16:54 Marle recaps her recent poker adventures, including a punty fold during a session on Live at the Bike29:27 Jamie shares a highlight moment from her recent commentary gig at Poker Masters

E009: Poker Etiquette Fails | Marle's Punty Fold | Jamie at Poker Masters

Email suggestions to: TheRake@runitonce.comEmail your worst punts to: AsPlayed@runitonce.comPlay Run It Once Poker Today: runitonce.euTrain With The Best on Run It Once Training: runitonce.com

Email suggestions to: TheRake@runitonce.com Email your worst punts to: AsPlayed@runitonce.comPlay Run It Once Poker Today: <a href="https://www.runitonce.eu/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">runitonce.eu</a> Train With The Best on Run It Once Training: <a href="https://www.runitonce.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">runitonce.com</a>

E004: Getting Started In Poker | Live Poker Advice

Play Run It Once Poker Today: runitonce.euTrain With The Best on Run It Once Training: runitonce.comSubscribe to our RSS feed or find us on Apple, Spotify, and other podcast platforms:https://therake.transistor.fm/subscribeEmail suggestions to: TheRake@runitonce.comEmail your worst punts to: AsPlayed@runitonce.comOn this week's episode of The Rake Podcast:00:08The girls give Mike Del Vecchio an especially warm welcome.00:17Mike gives us a bit of his poker backstory, why he prefers live tournaments over live cash games, and the girls weigh in with their opinions.06:58Mike’s history of success at Aussie Millions.  Why it’s his favourite tournament.  09:16His transition from cash to tournament play.11:51Mike shares his experience at this year’s Aussie Millions, and discusses the ins and outs of tournament play in general.15:28His first ever big score at the 2017 WPT Rolling Thunder Main Event.17:54Mike recounts his biggest bluff at Aussie Millions.19:47Mike tells us how taking control of his health and fitness helped him overcome a huge downswing.  23:09Mike talks about high stakes private games, and his take on the practice of cutting people from games who could potentially be winners.26:42Jamie shares a similar story of being kicked out of an underground private game in New York.28:31Mike talks about being treated similarly by Live at The Bike.  The hosts discuss the difficulty of being perceived as a winning player, or a tight player, and how that perception can make it difficult to get into private games, regardless of whether or not it’s based on truth.36:59Mike discusses how his negative experiences in private games helped push him toward live tournament play.  More on Aussie Millions and how it’s generally a fun environment. 38:01More discussion regarding the regs who run private games, and how they make decisions to cut players based on protecting their own interests, plus the practice of objectifying fish as a commodity for private games.42:57Mike discusses a recent tweet regarding swings in confidence leading up to the Aussie Millions, and the rush of pulling off a big bluff.

Play Run It Once Poker Today: <a href="https://www.runitonce.eu/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">runitonce.eu</a> Train With The Best on Run It Once Training: <a href="https://www.runitonce.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">runitonce.com</a>Subscribe to our RSS feed or find us on Apple, Spotify, and other podcast platforms: <a href="https://therake.transistor.fm/subscribe" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://therake.transistor.fm/subscribe</a>Email suggestions to: TheRake@runitonce.com Email your worst punts to: AsPlayed@runitonce.comOn this week's episode of The Rake Podcast:00:08 The girls give Mike Del Vecchio an especially warm welcome.00:17 Mike gives us a bit of his poker backstory, why he prefers live tournaments over live cash games, and the girls weigh in with their opinions.06:58 Mike’s history of success at Aussie Millions.  Why it’s his favourite tournament.  09:16 His transition from cash to tournament play.11:51 Mike shares his experience at this year’s Aussie Millions, and discusses the ins and outs of tournament play in general.15:28 His first ever big score at the 2017 WPT Rolling Thunder Main Event.17:54 Mike recounts his biggest bluff at Aussie Millions.19:47 Mike tells us how taking control of his health and fitness helped him overcome a huge downswing.  23:09 Mike talks about high stakes private games, and his take on the practice of cutting people from games who could potentially be winners.26:42 Jamie shares a similar story of being kicked out of an underground private game in New York.28:31 Mike talks about being treated similarly by Live at The Bike.  The hosts discuss the difficulty of being perceived as a winning player, or a tight player, and how that perception can make it difficult to get into private games, regardless of whether or not it’s based on truth.36:59 Mike discusses how his negative experiences in private games helped push him toward live tournament play.  More on Aussie Millions and how it’s generally a fun environment. 38:01 More discussion regarding the regs who run private games, and how they make decisions to cut players based on protecting their own interests, plus the practice of objectifying fish as a commodity for private games.42:57 Mike discusses a recent tweet regarding swings in confidence leading up to the Aussie Millions, and the rush of pulling off a big bluff.

E020: Mike Del Vecchio on Aussie Millions, Tournaments vs Cash, and Private Game Woes

Andrew Yang

Email suggestions to: TheRake@runitonce.comEmail your worst punts to: AsPlayed@runitonce.comPlay Run It Once Poker Today: runitonce.euTrain With The Best on Run It Once Training: runitonce.comOn this week's episode of The Rake:00:09After a brief recount of falling asleep at a UFC match in New York, Marle chats with Jamie about their experiences at Run It Up Reno2:26Reactions to using topless male dealers to attract female players at this year's Battle of Malta, and a discussion on bringing more women to poker9:43Pennsylvania gets online poker!  Plus the slow crawl of online poker in America13:29Will Andrew Yang appear on Joey Ingram's podcast?18:07Marle talks about her experiences on Live At The Bike, and her enthusiasm for the LA poker scene21:19Jamie shares experiences and opinions on shot taking

Email suggestions to: TheRake@runitonce.com Email your worst punts to: AsPlayed@runitonce.comPlay Run It Once Poker Today: <a href="https://www.runitonce.eu/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">runitonce.eu</a> Train With The Best on Run It Once Training: <a href="https://www.runitonce.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">runitonce.com</a>On this week's episode of The Rake:00:09 After a brief recount of falling asleep at a UFC match in New York, Marle chats with Jamie about their experiences at Run It Up Reno2:26 Reactions to using topless male dealers to attract female players at this year's Battle of Malta, and a discussion on bringing more women to poker9:43 Pennsylvania gets online poker!  Plus the slow crawl of online poker in America13:29 Will Andrew Yang appear on Joey Ingram's podcast?18:07 Marle talks about her experiences on Live At The Bike, and her enthusiasm for the LA poker scene21:19 Jamie shares experiences and opinions on shot taking

E010: Topless Dealers? | Andrew Yang on Joey's Pod? | Live at the Bike

Triton Jeju

Play Run It Once Poker Today: runitonce.euTrain With The Best on Run It Once Training: runitonce.comSubscribe to our RSS feed or find us on Apple, Spotify, and other podcast platforms:https://therake.transistor.fm/subscribeEmail suggestions to: TheRake@runitonce.comEmail your worst punts to: AsPlayed@runitonce.comOn this week's episode of The Rake Podcast:00:09An update on the first few sessions of the Galfond Challenge vs Phil's first opponent, VeniVidi199307:05The girls discuss the challenges of commentating short deck poker without knowing much about the format09:13The girls discuss and commend Joe Stapleton for providing solid commentary on the Galfond Challenge despite being relatively unfamiliar with PLO, and facing the added obstacle of hole cards down09:57The possibility of hand histories and analysis after the Galfond Challenge, potentially led by Joe Ingram11:43The girls share thoughts on how even a short break from poker can make a player feel rusty when returning to the tables13:52Will the current coronavirus outbreak affect the upcoming Triton Super High Roller Series in Jeju?17:21The girls discuss the Global Poker Awards, including their respective nominations, their favourite nominees, and Doug Polk's complaints about being snubbed31:17Paying tribute to Jamie's lovely man candy, Chris Horter35:11Marle talks about her upcoming trip to Peppermill Reno, and her messy bday weekend

Play Run It Once Poker Today: <a href="https://www.runitonce.eu/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">runitonce.eu</a> Train With The Best on Run It Once Training: <a href="https://www.runitonce.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">runitonce.com</a>Subscribe to our RSS feed or find us on Apple, Spotify, and other podcast platforms: <a href="https://therake.transistor.fm/subscribe" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://therake.transistor.fm/subscribe</a>Email suggestions to: TheRake@runitonce.com Email your worst punts to: AsPlayed@runitonce.comOn this week's episode of The Rake Podcast:00:09 An update on the first few sessions of the Galfond Challenge vs Phil's first opponent, VeniVidi199307:05 The girls discuss the challenges of commentating short deck poker without knowing much about the format09:13 The girls discuss and commend Joe Stapleton for providing solid commentary on the Galfond Challenge despite being relatively unfamiliar with PLO, and facing the added obstacle of hole cards down09:57 The possibility of hand histories and analysis after the Galfond Challenge, potentially led by Joe Ingram11:43 The girls share thoughts on how even a short break from poker can make a player feel rusty when returning to the tables13:52 Will the current coronavirus outbreak affect the upcoming Triton Super High Roller Series in Jeju?17:21 The girls discuss the Global Poker Awards, including their respective nominations, their favourite nominees, and Doug Polk's complaints about being snubbed31:17 Paying tribute to Jamie's lovely man candy, Chris Horter35:11 Marle talks about her upcoming trip to Peppermill Reno, and her messy bday weekend

E018: Phil Trails VeniVidi in Galfond Challenge | Global Poker Awards Nominees Breakdown | Coronavirus Concerns for Triton Jeju?

E008: Negreanu POY (Player of the Year) Controversy

Chris Kruk

Ronnie Bardah

00:09A brief history of poker pros' failed attempts to compete on reality tv.09:45Chris Kruk calls in to tell us about his worst punt.30:23Tournament director Matt Savage's decision to facilitate chopping at WPT events.Email suggestions to: TheRake@runitonce.comEmail your worst punts to: AsPlayed@runitonce.comPlay Run It Once Poker Today: runitonce.euTrain With The Best on Run It Once Training: runitonce.com

00:09 A brief history of poker pros' failed attempts to compete on reality tv.09:45 Chris Kruk calls in to tell us about his worst punt.30:23 Tournament director Matt Savage's decision to facilitate chopping at WPT events.Email suggestions to: TheRake@runitonce.com Email your worst punts to: AsPlayed@runitonce.comPlay Run It Once Poker Today: <a href="https://www.runitonce.eu/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">runitonce.eu</a> Train With The Best on Run It Once Training: <a href="https://www.runitonce.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">runitonce.com</a>

E005: Chris Kruk's Worst Punt | Ronnie Bardah's Survivor Fail | Chopping Tournaments

Scott Blumstein

00:09Special guest Scott Blumstein talks us through a would-be punt that actually ended in his favour during his famous Main Event run at the 2017 WSOP.20:46Marle discusses a recent trip to LA, and whether or not the city is a good home for poker pros.Email suggestions to: TheRake@runitonce.comEmail your worst punts to: AsPlayed@runitonce.comPlay Run It Once Poker Today: runitonce.euTrain With The Best on Run It Once Training: runitonce.com

00:09 Special guest Scott Blumstein talks us through a would-be punt that actually ended in his favour during his famous Main Event run at the 2017 WSOP.20:46 Marle discusses a recent trip to LA, and whether or not the city is a good home for poker pros.Email suggestions to: TheRake@runitonce.com Email your worst punts to: AsPlayed@runitonce.comPlay Run It Once Poker Today: <a href="https://www.runitonce.eu/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">runitonce.eu</a> Train With The Best on Run It Once Training: <a href="https://www.runitonce.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">runitonce.com</a>

E006: Scott Blumstein's WSOP Punt | Is LA a Good Poker City?

Email suggestions to: TheRake@runitonce.comEmail your worst punts to: AsPlayed@runitonce.comPlay Run It Once Poker Today: runitonce.euTrain With The Best on Run It Once Training: runitonce.comOn this week's episode of The Rake:00:09In honour of his 4th birthday, Jamie tells us Crouton's backstory, and recommends a great charity for dog lovers:https://www.sgtpeppersfriends.com/04:21Marle tells us about an upcoming trip to the UK where she'll hang with popular streamer Ben "Spraggy" Spragg:https://www.twitch.tv/spraggy07:34The girls recap their favourite players from this month's Super High Roller Bowl Bahamas, including Run It Once pros Jason Koon, Seth Davies, and tournament winner Daniel Dvoress.14:56Marle recounts an embarrassing life punt in which she was scammed for thousands of dollars by a fake IRS.26:59Jamie tells us about her own charity-related scam experience, and recommends a service for vetting charity organizations:https://reg-charity.org/29:53Marle responds to our first fan-submitted punt!

Email suggestions to: TheRake@runitonce.com Email your worst punts to: AsPlayed@runitonce.comPlay Run It Once Poker Today: <a href="https://www.runitonce.eu/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">runitonce.eu</a> Train With The Best on Run It Once Training: <a href="https://www.runitonce.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">runitonce.com</a>On this week's episode of The Rake:00:09 In honour of his 4th birthday, Jamie tells us Crouton's backstory, and recommends a great charity for dog lovers: <a href="https://www.sgtpeppersfriends.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.sgtpeppersfriends.com/</a>04:21 Marle tells us about an upcoming trip to the UK where she'll hang with popular streamer Ben "Spraggy" Spragg: <a href="https://www.twitch.tv/spraggy" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.twitch.tv/spraggy</a>07:34 The girls recap their favourite players from this month's Super High Roller Bowl Bahamas, including Run It Once pros Jason Koon, Seth Davies, and tournament winner Daniel Dvoress.14:56 Marle recounts an embarrassing life punt in which she was scammed for thousands of dollars by a fake IRS.26:59 Jamie tells us about her own charity-related scam experience, and recommends a service for vetting charity organizations: <a href="https://reg-charity.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://reg-charity.org/</a>29:53 Marle responds to our first fan-submitted punt!

E011: Happy B-Day Crouton! | Dvoress' Super High Roller Win | Marle's Fake IRS Scam

Joe Stapleton

Play Run It Once Poker Today: runitonce.euTrain With The Best on Run It Once Training: runitonce.comSubscribe to our RSS feed or find us on Apple, Spotify, and other podcast platforms:https://therake.transistor.fm/subscribeEmail suggestions to: TheRake@runitonce.comEmail your worst punts to: AsPlayed@runitonce.comOn this week's episode of The Rake Podcast:00:09Joe tells us about his monthly Las Vegas standup comedy series "Fear and LOLing"05:23The hosts discuss Jess Welman's comedy chops, as well as her history in the poker community.10:58Joe talks about his upcoming role as lead commentator for the Galfond Challenge.16:55The hosts reveal how Joe played matchmaker for Marle and Spraggy.20:54Marle recounts her recent birthday trip to Cabo.24:19Joe tell us about starting his own Twitch channel.  Taking cues from the greats.  And frying food for the people.29:26The hosts chat about the challenge of maintaining privacy when you're also a known person on social media.36:08Joe breaks down the latest Galfond Challenge updates.

Play Run It Once Poker Today: <a href="https://www.runitonce.eu/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">runitonce.eu</a> Train With The Best on Run It Once Training: <a href="https://www.runitonce.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">runitonce.com</a>Subscribe to our RSS feed or find us on Apple, Spotify, and other podcast platforms: <a href="https://therake.transistor.fm/subscribe" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://therake.transistor.fm/subscribe</a>Email suggestions to: TheRake@runitonce.com Email your worst punts to: AsPlayed@runitonce.comOn this week's episode of The Rake Podcast:00:09 Joe tells us about his monthly Las Vegas standup comedy series "Fear and LOLing"05:23 The hosts discuss Jess Welman's comedy chops, as well as her history in the poker community.10:58 Joe talks about his upcoming role as lead commentator for the Galfond Challenge.16:55 The hosts reveal how Joe played matchmaker for Marle and Spraggy.20:54 Marle recounts her recent birthday trip to Cabo.24:19 Joe tell us about starting his own Twitch channel.  Taking cues from the greats.  And frying food for the people.29:26 The hosts chat about the challenge of maintaining privacy when you're also a known person on social media.36:08 Joe breaks down the latest Galfond Challenge updates.

E017: Joe Stapleton on The Galfond Challenge, Standup Comedy, Tacos, and More!

Andrew Barber

Jason Koon

Email suggestions to: TheRake@runitonce.comEmail your worst punts to: AsPlayed@runitonce.comPlay Run It Once Poker Today: runitonce.euTrain With The Best on Run It Once Training: runitonce.comOn this week's episode of The Rake:0:08Marle recaps her recent trip to the UK2:09Jamie talks about her commentary gig for the Sydney WSOP circuit event4:04Jamie &amp; Marle give a brief review of Martin Scorsese’s The Irishman5:12The girls discuss Jason Koon’s blog post about the prevalence of tanking amongst high rollers, and what goes through his mind at the table20:35Jamie &amp; Marle respond to Andrew Barber’s tweet about the saturated state of the online content market

Email suggestions to: TheRake@runitonce.com Email your worst punts to: AsPlayed@runitonce.comPlay Run It Once Poker Today: <a href="https://www.runitonce.eu/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">runitonce.eu</a> Train With The Best on Run It Once Training: <a href="https://www.runitonce.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">runitonce.com</a>On this week's episode of The Rake:0:08 Marle recaps her recent trip to the UK2:09 Jamie talks about her commentary gig for the Sydney WSOP circuit event4:04 Jamie &amp; Marle give a brief review of Martin Scorsese’s The Irishman5:12 The girls discuss Jason Koon’s blog post about the prevalence of tanking amongst high rollers, and what goes through his mind at the table20:35 Jamie &amp; Marle respond to Andrew Barber’s tweet about the saturated state of the online content market

E012: What Goes Through The Mind Of Jason Koon | Andrew Barber Thinks Your Content Sucks | Marle's UK Trip

Take advantage Run It Once Training's New Year's Resolution Sale and get your study on today!:https://once.run/37cTMDOPlay Run It Once Poker Today: runitonce.euTrain With The Best on Run It Once Training: runitonce.comEmail general suggestions to: TheRake@runitonce.comEmail your worst punts to: AsPlayed@runitonce.comOn this week's episode of The Rake Podcast:00:09Galfond Challenge update!  New challengers!05:08Jamie tells us about Aleeyah "ElleSriracha" Jadavji's efforts to raise funds with her "Fuck Cancer" t-shirts.06:08The girls discuss BitB Cash's recent Twitter criticisms of a 3-year-old strategy video from Matt Berkey.19:29Marle tells us about her experience with online feedback for hand histories, and the challenges of negative social media feedback.23:41Marle gives us a hand history and the girls discuss the challenges of putting yourself out there as a content creator.31:21The girls discuss Kym Lim's recent decision to fold quads in a high-stakes game, and the internet's response.

Take advantage Run It Once Training's New Year's Resolution Sale and get your study on today!: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;v=HKpb-Hjp7VE&amp;redir_token=br_zWte6Gd_Q3NLl3FxILrWe-Xl8MTU3ODQzMzgwNkAxNTc4MzQ3NDA2&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fonce.run%2F37cTMDO" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://once.run/37cTMDO</a>Play Run It Once Poker Today: <a href="https://www.runitonce.eu/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">runitonce.eu</a> Train With The Best on Run It Once Training: <a href="https://www.runitonce.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">runitonce.com</a>Email general suggestions to: TheRake@runitonce.com Email your worst punts to: AsPlayed@runitonce.comOn this week's episode of The Rake Podcast:00:09Galfond Challenge update!  New challengers! 05:08Jamie tells us about Aleeyah "ElleSriracha" Jadavji's efforts to raise funds with her "Fuck Cancer" t-shirts. 06:08The girls discuss BitB Cash's recent Twitter criticisms of a 3-year-old strategy video from Matt Berkey. 19:29Marle tells us about her experience with online feedback for hand histories, and the challenges of negative social media feedback. 23:41Marle gives us a hand history and the girls discuss the challenges of putting yourself out there as a content creator. 31:21The girls discuss Kym Lim's recent decision to fold quads in a high-stakes game, and the internet's response.

E015: Galfond Challenge Update | Berkey BitB Twitter Drama | Kym Lim Folds Quads

Play Run It Once Poker Today: runitonce.euTrain With The Best on Run It Once Training: runitonce.comEmail general suggestions to: TheRake@runitonce.comEmail your worst punts to: AsPlayed@runitonce.comOn this week's episode of The Rake Podcast:00:09Jamie &amp; Marle share stories and give advice on explaining your poker lifestyle to family, friends, potential lovers, and other clueless people outside of the industry.20:50The girls share their New Year's resolutions for 2020, and recap those they attempted in 2019.

Play Run It Once Poker Today: <a href="https://www.runitonce.eu/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">runitonce.eu</a> Train With The Best on Run It Once Training: <a href="https://www.runitonce.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">runitonce.com</a>Email general suggestions to: TheRake@runitonce.com Email your worst punts to: AsPlayed@runitonce.comOn this week's episode of The Rake Podcast:00:09 Jamie &amp; Marle share stories and give advice on explaining your poker lifestyle to family, friends, potential lovers, and other clueless people outside of the industry.20:50 The girls share their New Year's resolutions for 2020, and recap those they attempted in 2019.

E014: Happy Holidays! | New Year's Resolutions | Dealing With Judgemental Family & Friends

Brad Owen

Play Run It Once Poker Today: runitonce.euTrain With The Best on Run It Once Training: runitonce.comEmail suggestions to: TheRake@runitonce.comEmail your worst punts to: AsPlayed@runitonce.comTimestamps:00:29What he’s been up to during quarantine and the consequent lack of live poker.01:11What types of poker they’re all playing online.  MTTs vs cash.  Online MTTs vs live MTTs.03:38His recent experience at an 888 tournament in Madrid.  His desire to be a better live tournament player.05:24The outlook on live poker coming back to Vegas.  The current plan for casinos reopening.  Venetian’s tarnished reputation.  07:41Jamie’s thoughts on how the social aspects of post-COVID live poker might ruin the game for recreational players.08:32Why live poker is better outside of Vegas in general.10:19Brad and Andrew Neeme’s MUGs (meet up games), and how playing under those circumstances can affect their game.13:31Missing the social aspects of meet up games and fun live events like Run It Up Reno.14:36The challenges of attempting to setup online meet up games, and Brad’s reservations about creating YouTube content from online play.  YouTube’s lack of transparency in flagging poker content.  18:24Brad’s Cat Rap videos, and an update on how Crouton’s coping with quarantine.  How pets, in general, are benefiting from quarantine.  How Marle’s coping with being separated from Chauncey.21:57Spraggy getting slow rolled by Tonka.  Slow rolling as a trolling strategy.24:12Jamie using the Skinny against Andrew Neeme.  25:33Their mutual love for Run It Up Reno.27:17His efforts to raise money for card dealers who are out of work during the economic shutdown, and Jamie’s efforts to raise money for gig workers in the poker community through Keep The Lights On charity streams.  The sometimes negative public image of the poker community vs their behind-the-scenes efforts to take care of and support each other.32:19ACR’s celebrity charity tournament.34:23Their advice for people considering poker as a full-time profession.41:07How poker fits into his overall income.  How having other pursuits can impact your dedication to poker.  Being transparent about your failures to help your followers and fans learn.46:46Marle’s experience with online trolls as a woman in the poker community.48:47His interest in making a poker movie or show.  A discussion of previous poker productions like Rounders, Molly’s Game, and 2 Months 2 Million.

Play Run It Once Poker Today: <a href="https://www.runitonce.eu/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">runitonce.eu</a> Train With The Best on Run It Once Training: <a href="https://www.runitonce.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">runitonce.com</a>Email suggestions to: TheRake@runitonce.com Email your worst punts to: AsPlayed@runitonce.comTimestamps:00:29 What he’s been up to during quarantine and the consequent lack of live poker.01:11 What types of poker they’re all playing online.  MTTs vs cash.  Online MTTs vs live MTTs.03:38 His recent experience at an 888 tournament in Madrid.  His desire to be a better live tournament player.05:24 The outlook on live poker coming back to Vegas.  The current plan for casinos reopening.  Venetian’s tarnished reputation.  07:41 Jamie’s thoughts on how the social aspects of post-COVID live poker might ruin the game for recreational players.08:32 Why live poker is better outside of Vegas in general.10:19 Brad and Andrew Neeme’s MUGs (meet up games), and how playing under those circumstances can affect their game.13:31 Missing the social aspects of meet up games and fun live events like Run It Up Reno.14:36 The challenges of attempting to setup online meet up games, and Brad’s reservations about creating YouTube content from online play.  YouTube’s lack of transparency in flagging poker content.  18:24 Brad’s Cat Rap videos, and an update on how Crouton’s coping with quarantine.  How pets, in general, are benefiting from quarantine.  How Marle’s coping with being separated from Chauncey.21:57 Spraggy getting slow rolled by Tonka.  Slow rolling as a trolling strategy.24:12 Jamie using the Skinny against Andrew Neeme.  25:33 Their mutual love for Run It Up Reno.27:17 His efforts to raise money for card dealers who are out of work during the economic shutdown, and Jamie’s efforts to raise money for gig workers in the poker community through Keep The Lights On charity streams.  The sometimes negative public image of the poker community vs their behind-the-scenes efforts to take care of and support each other.32:19 ACR’s celebrity charity tournament.34:23 Their advice for people considering poker as a full-time profession.41:07 How poker fits into his overall income.  How having other pursuits can impact your dedication to poker.  Being transparent about your failures to help your followers and fans learn.46:46 Marle’s experience with online trolls as a woman in the poker community.48:47 His interest in making a poker movie or show.  A discussion of previous poker productions like Rounders, Molly’s Game, and 2 Months 2 Million.

E032: Brad Owen on COVID Lockdown, the Future of Live Poker, Neeme MUGs & More!

Play Run It Once Poker Today: runitonce.euTrain With The Best on Run It Once Training: runitonce.comEmail suggestions to: TheRake@runitonce.comEmail your worst punts to: AsPlayed@runitonce.comTimestamps:00:09Catching up on Jamie and Marle’s lives in self-isolation.  Streaming and studying poker.  02:29Marle’s heads up win against Daniel Dvoress in the recent Run It Once Charity Stream.08:10An update on Marle’s streaming endeavours on Twitch.  A discussion of the ins and outs of streaming poker in general.11:13Will live poker ever been the same after the COVID-19 pandemic?  A discussion of how hard casinos and the city of Las Vegas have been hit by the economic shutdown, and how much they miss playing live poker.16:14The hole that is left in many poker players’ lives by the cancellation of WSOP.20:21How gig workers in the poker industry have been hit particularly hard by the economic shut down.  Jamie streaming once a week for Keep The Lights On, which raises money for such workers.23:24More on the ins and outs of streaming poker.  How the social aspect amplifies both the highs and lows of the game.  Spraggy as a valuable resource in Marle’s streaming endeavours.29:01Marle’s British alter ego “Marni”, and Jamie’s fear of being trolled on stream.31:36An update on the cats in Marle’s life.34:24Thoughts on the “Just Chatting” section of Twitch.36:59The increase in new poker streamers on Twitch during COVID isolation.

Play Run It Once Poker Today: <a href="https://www.runitonce.eu/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">runitonce.eu</a> Train With The Best on Run It Once Training: <a href="https://www.runitonce.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">runitonce.com</a>Email suggestions to: TheRake@runitonce.com Email your worst punts to: AsPlayed@runitonce.comTimestamps:<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sUgQeZFQbzc&amp;t=9s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">00:09</a> Catching up on Jamie and Marle’s lives in self-isolation.  Streaming and studying poker.  <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sUgQeZFQbzc&amp;t=149s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">02:29</a> Marle’s heads up win against Daniel Dvoress in the recent Run It Once Charity Stream.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sUgQeZFQbzc&amp;t=490s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">08:10</a> An update on Marle’s streaming endeavours on Twitch.  A discussion of the ins and outs of streaming poker in general.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sUgQeZFQbzc&amp;t=673s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">11:13</a> Will live poker ever been the same after the COVID-19 pandemic?  A discussion of how hard casinos and the city of Las Vegas have been hit by the economic shutdown, and how much they miss playing live poker.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sUgQeZFQbzc&amp;t=974s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">16:14</a> The hole that is left in many poker players’ lives by the cancellation of WSOP.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sUgQeZFQbzc&amp;t=1221s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">20:21</a> How gig workers in the poker industry have been hit particularly hard by the economic shut down.  Jamie streaming once a week for Keep The Lights On, which raises money for such workers.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sUgQeZFQbzc&amp;t=1404s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">23:24</a> More on the ins and outs of streaming poker.  How the social aspect amplifies both the highs and lows of the game.  Spraggy as a valuable resource in Marle’s streaming endeavours.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sUgQeZFQbzc&amp;t=1741s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">29:01</a> Marle’s British alter ego “Marni”, and Jamie’s fear of being trolled on stream.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sUgQeZFQbzc&amp;t=1896s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">31:36</a> An update on the cats in Marle’s life.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sUgQeZFQbzc&amp;t=2064s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">34:24</a> Thoughts on the “Just Chatting” section of Twitch.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sUgQeZFQbzc&amp;t=2219s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">36:59</a> The increase in new poker streamers on Twitch during COVID isolation.

E031: Quarantine Life Update | Will Live Poker Survive COVID? | Streaming Woes

Play Run It Once Poker Today: runitonce.euTrain With The Best on Run It Once Training: runitonce.comEmail suggestions to: TheRake@runitonce.comEmail your worst punts to: AsPlayed@runitonce.comTimestamps:00:18How he’s holding up during quarantine.  What his plans are when it’s over.02:00His thoughts on the Galfond Challenge, and why he wants to take Phil down.04:35His history playing with Phil, and his strategy going into the Challenge.  07:35His experience with PLO.  How he’s preparing, and why he’s a formidable opponent.09:49His thoughts on the Durrrr Challenge.12:29A brief description of “reverse game selection” and his history using it as a tactic.14:49His thoughts on “bum hunting” as a professional practice.16:42Question from Twitter: “If you couldn’t be Jungleman, what other terrain would you associate yourself with?”17:18Question from Twitter: “There was a time that you were subsisting entirely on steak.  Is that still the case?”19:13His thoughts on extraterrestrial life.22:27Their thoughts on various conspiracy theories and the people who proliferate them.26:31Question from Twitter: “How do you feel about Bitcoin, the stock market, etc?  What would be your gamble if you had to pick something outside of poker to invest in?”27:55His best bad investment story.29:29His thoughts on staking friends, or loaning money to friends in the poker world.31:43His thoughts on selling action in high stakes tournaments.33:53The time he almost got in a fight with Bryn Kenney.36:28If he could fight anybody in poker, who would it be?38:47Who is his favourite person to play with?41:25A final message for Phil Galfond

Play Run It Once Poker Today: <a href="https://www.runitonce.eu/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">runitonce.eu</a> Train With The Best on Run It Once Training: <a href="https://www.runitonce.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">runitonce.com</a>Email suggestions to: TheRake@runitonce.com Email your worst punts to: AsPlayed@runitonce.comTimestamps:<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eE8wK2uKD9M&amp;t=18s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">00:18</a> How he’s holding up during quarantine.  What his plans are when it’s over.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eE8wK2uKD9M&amp;t=120s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">02:00</a> His thoughts on the Galfond Challenge, and why he wants to take Phil down.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eE8wK2uKD9M&amp;t=275s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">04:35</a> His history playing with Phil, and his strategy going into the Challenge.  <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eE8wK2uKD9M&amp;t=455s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">07:35</a> His experience with PLO.  How he’s preparing, and why he’s a formidable opponent.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eE8wK2uKD9M&amp;t=589s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">09:49</a> His thoughts on the Durrrr Challenge.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eE8wK2uKD9M&amp;t=749s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">12:29</a> A brief description of “reverse game selection” and his history using it as a tactic.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eE8wK2uKD9M&amp;t=889s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">14:49</a> His thoughts on “bum hunting” as a professional practice.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eE8wK2uKD9M&amp;t=1002s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">16:42</a> Question from Twitter: “If you couldn’t be Jungleman, what other terrain would you associate yourself with?”<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eE8wK2uKD9M&amp;t=1038s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">17:18</a> Question from Twitter: “There was a time that you were subsisting entirely on steak.  Is that still the case?”<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eE8wK2uKD9M&amp;t=1153s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">19:13</a> His thoughts on extraterrestrial life.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eE8wK2uKD9M&amp;t=1347s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">22:27</a> Their thoughts on various conspiracy theories and the people who proliferate them.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eE8wK2uKD9M&amp;t=1591s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">26:31</a> Question from Twitter: “How do you feel about Bitcoin, the stock market, etc?  What would be your gamble if you had to pick something outside of poker to invest in?”<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eE8wK2uKD9M&amp;t=1675s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">27:55</a> His best bad investment story.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eE8wK2uKD9M&amp;t=1769s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">29:29</a> His thoughts on staking friends, or loaning money to friends in the poker world.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eE8wK2uKD9M&amp;t=1903s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">31:43</a> His thoughts on selling action in high stakes tournaments.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eE8wK2uKD9M&amp;t=2033s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">33:53</a> The time he almost got in a fight with Bryn Kenney.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eE8wK2uKD9M&amp;t=2188s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">36:28</a> If he could fight anybody in poker, who would it be?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eE8wK2uKD9M&amp;t=2327s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">38:47</a> Who is his favourite person to play with?<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eE8wK2uKD9M&amp;t=2485s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">41:25</a> A final message for Phil Galfond

E030: Dan "Jungleman" Cates is Ready for The Galfond Challenge

Bill Perkins

Play Run It Once Poker Today: runitonce.euTrain With The Best on Run It Once Training: runitonce.comEmail suggestions to: TheRake@runitonce.comEmail your worst punts to: AsPlayed@runitonce.comTimestamps:0:00:09Welcome Bill Perkins!0:00:48Bill’s life in COVID-19 self-isolation in Saint Thomas.  How it’s affected his family life and business life.  How global social distancing has affected people’s view of working remotely.0:05:38What he’s trying to achieve with his upcoming book, Die With Zero.0:09:46The importance of chronologically ordering your life goals and not over-dedicating your time to earning money in your youth.0:11:31How providing for your children factors into the concept of dying with zero.0:16:22The Galfond Challenge.  Bill as the second challenger.  His reasons and goals for taking part.  His thoughts on the great game of PLO, and the strategy he’s been using thus far.0:21:53His thoughts on whether or not he’ll sub in any Thirst Lounge members during the Challenge.0:24:03Thirst Lounge.  The unique entertainment elements of streaming live.  His plans for the concept moving forward.  His thoughts on how it’s gone to date.0:32:40His near-future plans for poker, Thirst Lounge, and other projects.  Using the COVID-19 situation as a time to plan.0:35:23If he was in charge, what would his timeline be for re-opening the economy, and why. 0:44:41The potential permanent effects of the COVID-19 event on society at large, and a in-depth discussion of Universal Basic Income (UBI).0:56:26Some notes on his hands-off management style and related philosophies.1:04:10Final wrap-up and tentative plans for his next session vs Phil in the Galfond Challenge.

Play Run It Once Poker Today: <a href="https://www.runitonce.eu/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">runitonce.eu</a> Train With The Best on Run It Once Training: <a href="https://www.runitonce.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">runitonce.com</a>Email suggestions to: TheRake@runitonce.com Email your worst punts to: AsPlayed@runitonce.comTimestamps:0:00:09 Welcome Bill Perkins!0:00:48 Bill’s life in COVID-19 self-isolation in Saint Thomas.  How it’s affected his family life and business life.  How global social distancing has affected people’s view of working remotely.0:05:38 What he’s trying to achieve with his upcoming book, Die With Zero.0:09:46 The importance of chronologically ordering your life goals and not over-dedicating your time to earning money in your youth.0:11:31 How providing for your children factors into the concept of dying with zero.0:16:22 The Galfond Challenge.  Bill as the second challenger.  His reasons and goals for taking part.  His thoughts on the great game of PLO, and the strategy he’s been using thus far.0:21:53 His thoughts on whether or not he’ll sub in any Thirst Lounge members during the Challenge.0:24:03 Thirst Lounge.  The unique entertainment elements of streaming live.  His plans for the concept moving forward.  His thoughts on how it’s gone to date.0:32:40 His near-future plans for poker, Thirst Lounge, and other projects.  Using the COVID-19 situation as a time to plan.0:35:23 If he was in charge, what would his timeline be for re-opening the economy, and why. 0:44:41 The potential permanent effects of the COVID-19 event on society at large, and a in-depth discussion of Universal Basic Income (UBI).0:56:26 Some notes on his hands-off management style and related philosophies.1:04:10 Final wrap-up and tentative plans for his next session vs Phil in the Galfond Challenge.

E029: Bill Perkins on The Galfond Challenge, COVID Life & His New Book 'Die With Zero'

Play Run It Once Poker Today: runitonce.euTrain With The Best on Run It Once Training: runitonce.comEmail suggestions to: TheRake@runitonce.comEmail your worst punts to: AsPlayed@runitonce.comOn this week's episode of The Rake Podcast, our hosts Marle Cordeiro &amp; Jamie Kerstetter chat with guest Kevin Rabichow about:00:34His background with Run It Once Training, and his recent establishment as the first official Run It Once Poker Team Pro.  02:38Coaching vs playing.03:09His specialization in heads-up no limit, the current state of that format, and its tendency to be a predatory environment.06:12Some thoughts on the Galfond Challenge.07:00Run It Once Poker’s upcoming COVID-19 Heads-Up Charity Tournament.09:54If and how he makes adjustments to his game when playing at different stakes.  12:09Marle’s experience as a new poker streamer on Twitch.  The differences she’s finding playing online vs playing live.14:42Kevin’s plans for his own Twitch stream.15:35The potential risks related to revealing your own strategy when making coaching videos.17:57His relative inexperience at live poker, and how that affects his confidence in live formats.19:13His advice for beginner poker players.  Differences for those coming from a qualitative background vs those coming from a quantitative background.  The importance of adding math and study to your game.24:12The value that even a small amount of coaching can add to your game.26:11As a coach, how he goes about evaluating the weaknesses of new students.  Sometimes you don’t even realize your leaks until somebody else is there to point them out to you.31:56His keen interest in cooking, his culinary education, and how it’s helped him during isolation from COVID-19.  Cooking as a creative outlet.  The challenges of Jamie’s vegan prop bet, and what foods she missed the most.39:01Being an early adopter of COVID-19 self-isolation.  His decision to cancel his trip to Bay 101, and Jamie’s decision to do the same.  The general lack of serious concern and consequent action during the early days of the pandemic.  Speculation on the state of live tournaments (and live poker in general) when restrictions start to be lifted.46:14His plans for the remainder of self-isolation.  Additional charity work on Twitch with Run It Once Poker.  How poker players are less seriously affected by self-isolation than many other professions, and their consequent responsibility to support those less fortunate.48:53People are still putting together live poker games, despite rules and recommendations toward self-isolation.  A discussion of the moral and health issues related to this type of behaviour.  52:56Marle on TMZ!  Her personal lawsuit against Mike Postle.

Play Run It Once Poker Today: <a href="https://www.runitonce.eu/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">runitonce.eu</a> Train With The Best on Run It Once Training: <a href="https://www.runitonce.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">runitonce.com</a>Email suggestions to: TheRake@runitonce.com Email your worst punts to: AsPlayed@runitonce.comOn this week's episode of The Rake Podcast, our hosts Marle Cordeiro &amp; Jamie Kerstetter chat with guest Kevin Rabichow about:<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iNohJGGlSTg&amp;t=34s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">00:34</a> His background with Run It Once Training, and his recent establishment as the first official Run It Once Poker Team Pro.  <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iNohJGGlSTg&amp;t=158s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">02:38</a> Coaching vs playing.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iNohJGGlSTg&amp;t=189s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">03:09</a> His specialization in heads-up no limit, the current state of that format, and its tendency to be a predatory environment.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iNohJGGlSTg&amp;t=372s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">06:12</a> Some thoughts on the Galfond Challenge.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iNohJGGlSTg&amp;t=420s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">07:00</a> Run It Once Poker’s upcoming COVID-19 Heads-Up Charity Tournament.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iNohJGGlSTg&amp;t=594s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">09:54</a> If and how he makes adjustments to his game when playing at different stakes.  <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iNohJGGlSTg&amp;t=729s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">12:09</a> Marle’s experience as a new poker streamer on Twitch.  The differences she’s finding playing online vs playing live.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iNohJGGlSTg&amp;t=882s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">14:42</a> Kevin’s plans for his own Twitch stream.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iNohJGGlSTg&amp;t=935s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">15:35</a> The potential risks related to revealing your own strategy when making coaching videos.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iNohJGGlSTg&amp;t=1077s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">17:57</a> His relative inexperience at live poker, and how that affects his confidence in live formats.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iNohJGGlSTg&amp;t=1153s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">19:13</a> His advice for beginner poker players.  Differences for those coming from a qualitative background vs those coming from a quantitative background.  The importance of adding math and study to your game.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iNohJGGlSTg&amp;t=1452s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">24:12</a> The value that even a small amount of coaching can add to your game.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iNohJGGlSTg&amp;t=1571s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">26:11</a> As a coach, how he goes about evaluating the weaknesses of new students.  Sometimes you don’t even realize your leaks until somebody else is there to point them out to you.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iNohJGGlSTg&amp;t=1916s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">31:56</a> His keen interest in cooking, his culinary education, and how it’s helped him during isolation from COVID-19.  Cooking as a creative outlet.  The challenges of Jamie’s vegan prop bet, and what foods she missed the most.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iNohJGGlSTg&amp;t=2341s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">39:01</a> Being an early adopter of COVID-19 self-isolation.  His decision to cancel his trip to Bay 101, and Jamie’s decision to do the same.  The general lack of serious concern and consequent action during the early days of the pandemic.  Speculation on the state of live tournaments (and live poker in general) when restrictions start to be lifted.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iNohJGGlSTg&amp;t=2774s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">46:14</a> His plans for the remainder of self-isolation.  Additional charity work on Twitch with Run It Once Poker.  How poker players are less seriously affected by self-isolation than many other professions, and their consequent responsibility to support those less fortunate.<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iNohJGGlSTg&amp;t=2933s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">48:53</a> People are still putting together live poker games, despite rules and recommendations toward self-isolation.  A discussion of the moral and health issues related to this type of behaviour.  <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iNohJGGlSTg&amp;t=3176s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">52:56</a> Marle on TMZ!  Her personal lawsuit against Mike Postle.

E028: Kevin Rabichow on Coaching, Strategy, the Galfond Challenge and COVID-19 Isolation

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