Phil Galfond

Phil Galfond picks up the action three handed with stacks fairly close making for an interesting conclusion with each player forced to combine caution with risk in an effort to seal the deal.

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Phil Galfond picks up the action with four players remaining and reviews the payout structure which has a massive impact on play as ICM begins to take a bigger role.

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Phil Galfond returns to the final table analysis with six players remaining and Bryce Yockey no longer on the big stack making for some interesting situations.

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Blockers: How specific cards in your hand can block certain combinations of hands your opponents might have, allowing you to make more informed decisions.

Check-raising can be a powerful move. Know when to pull the trigger, and why.

Learn how to maximize value or force a fold with a check-raise in those crucial river situations.

Step two of hand-reading: What bluffs can your opponent have?

Rock, Paper, Scissors: Discover the basics of game theory through the classic game we all know.

These players can make your life difficult - here's how to stop yourself from getting run over by a maniac.

Navigating multi-way pots can be tricky. How to adjust your strategy in pots with multiple players, including considerations for hand strength, position, and bet sizing.

Board texture affects a lot of things - and your strategy. But why is K-7-2 a vastly different flop than T-9-4?

How does poker with 20BB stacks differ from 100BB or 400BB poker, and why? Explore how to adjust your play based on different stack depths, understanding the implications for bet sizing and hand selection.

Trick #3: Folding isn't fun, but many of your opponents just aren't bluffing enough.

How to count your outs and quickly determine your equity. For a quick cheat sheet, check out the 'Poker Math Made Easy' add-on!

How to exploit and adjust against tight-passive players.

One of the most important soft skills: Game selection. How to choose the right games to maximize your chances of success is vastly important — even the most solid foundations won't help if you're playing against superior competition.

Quick introduction to departing lessons.

The math behind calling profitably: Learn to compare the current size of the pot to the cost of a contemplated call.

We solve another toy game. This time, it's 9-handed poker - but without blinds or antes.

Welcome to Foundations! An introduction to game theory, and what you can expect to learn throughout the course.

How to exploit and adjust against loose-passive players.

Trick #2: When and why you should bet and raise aggressively with your strongest hands to maximize your EV.

It's time for dessert! The hacks and tricks you've been waiting for.

You did it! But don't let this be the end of your self-improvement. How to keep learning, and lessons from my 20-year career.

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Another critical soft skill: Bankroll management. When to move up and down in stakes.

Introduction to exploits and adjustments. Let's start from the definitions: what do TAG and LAG stand for?

What are equity and expected value (EV), and how they help you make better decisions at the table.

Game theory essentials: Dive into the Ace, King, Queen game. In this video, we'll solve an entire game together, illustrating the decision-making process central to game theory.

Reverse implied odds: When hitting your outs can become expensive.

Final lessons on exploiting different player types. Defining solid players, fish and whales.