Owen Shiels

Owen Shiels utilizes hands from final tables that he's played to illustrate the key concepts that ICM plays and how to maximize leverage when you're in these tricky situations.

Owen Shiels explores how to examine preflop spots which is critical to your overall strategy and the first piece of the puzzle that needs to be set in place.

Owen Shiels continues his breakdown of the final table with his focus on ICM and how it dramatically impacts the decisions of every player remaining.

Owen Shiels aka ozzieowen examines a recently played final table with a specific focus on ICM and spots that may be missed even by top players.

Owen Shiels offers his take on the basics of three betting including why we do it, how to do it, and the importance of mastering this aspect of the game.

Owen Shiels reviews the game tape from a recently played tournament by RIO member TheProtagonist and focuses on some of the preflop mistakes being made along the way to the final table.

Owen Shiels breaks down the footage submitted by a Run It Once member on the Indian-facing poker network and tags a bunch of hands in the early/middle stages to discuss the approach and what sort of changes he would make with the benefit of hindsight.

Owen Shiels breaks down the specific spot of EP vs button at 40bb's and examines exactly how to approach this spot as well as how to adjust when certain variables like stack depth are tweaked.

Owen Shiels finds himself making a deep run despite having fractions of a big blind at one point proving the old axiom of a "chip and a chair" to be true.

Owen Shiels aka ozzieowen starts a new series covering his journey in a late regged Sunday event in a hand history review format. The lesson of today: Never give up! Why? Find out!

Owen Shiels uses the situation of HJ vs BB to discuss the framework for studying a specific spot this time electing to focus on 20BB vs 30BB play and backs up his approach with a ton of PIO sims.

Owen Shiels aka ozzieowen launches a new series focusing on the power of using aggregated solver reports to advance your game. The first installment discusses the advantages of this form of study before drilling into 3-bet pots SB vs CO at 50 big blinds deep.

Owen Shiels aka ozzieowen picks things up with two tables remaining and continues to provide his analysis on all of the decisions he faced.

Owen Shiels aka ozzieowen continues reviewing hands from an $11 rebuy event on iPoker, focusing on adjustments he makes versus weaker fields.

Owen Shiels aka ozzieowen selects a recent $11 rebuy event on iPoker to launch a new hand history review series. The first installment focuses on the action-loaded early phase that is quite common in rebuy formats and Owen explains how to adjust your strategy accordingly.

Owen Shiels aka ozzieowen continues his ICM theory series this time analyzing how ranges shift when your opponent is either calling or shoving incorrectly. During the video, you'll learn that there exist severe differences which player deviates from optimal play and how to adjust properly.

Owen Shiels aka ozzieowen utilizes real hand examples to illustrate the finer points of ICM which is critically important for long term MTT success.

Owen Shiels aka ozzieowen returns with the final part of his member review of GoofyGoober picking up the action at the late stages of this $8.80 tournament.

Owen Shiels aka ozzieowen picks up where he left off in the previous installment with our hero holding a middling stack and trending towards push/fold mode as he looks to stack some chips on his march to the final table.

Owen Shiels aka ozzieowen kicks off a new series reviewing GoofyGoober starting from the beginning of the tournament where players are exceptionally deep stacked and going all the way through the late stages of the tournament.

Owen Shiels aka ozzieowen follows up with part two on how to approach OOP flop play after getting cold called preflop. This installment focuses on mastering ace high boards which represent the most frequent and potentially also the most commonly misplayed texture in practice.

Owen Shiels aka ozzieowen explores the all too common scenario of playing hands out of position in lower stakes events where opponents are not 3-betting proper ranges which means more hands are going to the flop and you are forced to play OOP.

Owen Shiels aka ozzieowen fields an interesting question from a user on his last video before diving into the topic of the day which is shove/fold strategy when deep in tournaments.

Owen Shiels aka ozzieowen takes a deep dive on the BB vs Button when you're super short in an effort to eek out any EV advantage in this relatively commonly occurring scenario.

Owen Shiels takes a crack at something new and seeks to develop the ultimate push/fold cheat sheet to help answer the never ending question of "what should I shove or call in this spot?"

Owen Shiels aka ozzieowen reviews every hand from the final table first breaking down the payouts and discussing how this will impact his decisions and then breaking down every hand in this flat structured event.

Owen Shiels aka ozzieowen has built a bit of a stack going into the middle stages of the tournament putting him in the position of table captain as he looks to lean on some of the shorter stacks on his march towards the final table.

Owen Shiels aka ozzieowen starts a new series analyzing all VPIP'd hands of the $50 Rebuy on iPoker first discussing his general rebuy approach before diving into the hands.

Owen Shiels aka ozzieowen is back with the final installment of his leakfinder series of Run It Once member NoTechniQ. He picks up the action at the start of the final table and selecst all interesting hands to see how our hero manages to maneuver the action.

Owen Shiels aka ozzieowen breaks down 5 pivotal hands on the march towards the final table tackling all aspects of the hand and how our hero could benefit from some different approaches.