It is always a pleasure for me and Mike to have Clayton on. We have had him on episodes 42 and 75 if you'd like to hear more for him. Clayton is both a poker player and a comic and he's telling about his WSOP plans, his comedy gigs, and he also brought in two hands for us do discuss. We start the strategy section at - 37:00 Check out Clayton's Twitte r and Website Mike's Twitter Steve's Twitter Elliot Roe asks, "What roadblocks are holding you back from playing your best poker?" Elliot's "Mindse...
May 22, 2017•1 hr 45 min
This week we are having the great Carlos once again for an hour and a half of strategy hand analysis! He is also keeping us up to date with his dietary journey and sharing his thoughts on the president of the United States of America. If you want to get coaching from Carlos or simply follow him, check our his Twtitter Make sure you also follow Steve on Twitter We start discussing strategy hands at 17:45 Elliot Roe asks, "What roadblocks are holding you back from playing your best poker?" Elliot'...
May 15, 2017•1 hr 44 min
Mike and I are meeting once again to talk all things poker. We have our WSOP plans all laid out for this summer and we're really excited for it. Mike is looking for backers, and you can buy a piece of him using the links below. We start discussing strategy hands at 31:00 Mike's investment staking sheet Mike's 2+2 backing post Steve's Twitter Mike's Twitter Elliot Roe asks, "What roadblocks are holding you back from playing your best poker?" Elliot's "Mindset Coaching" can help you quickly elimin...
May 08, 2017•1 hr 9 min
This week I have a very interesting episode for you as I am joined by Laura, Mark and Paul, who besides being great poker players, have started their business in poker nutrition and health! When you're playing long tournaments and you need to have energy and be focused, diet plays a crucial role, and the insight our guests provide in this critical aspect of playing poker is invaluable. We start discussing strategies 20:00 Make sure you check the link below to find out more about their services. ...
May 01, 2017•59 min
Mike and I are interviewing Joe LaPinta this week! Joe has been a guest on the podcast before on episode 16 and now he's been telling us about his upcoming move to Thailand. Mike is in Las Vegas to play in a tournament and together we're discussing a couple of hands that I have recently played. We start discussing poker at 12:50 Joe's Twitter Mike's Twitter Steve's Twitter Elliot Roe asks, "What roadblocks are holding you back from playing your best poker?" Elliot's "Mindset Coaching" can help y...
Apr 24, 2017•1 hr 5 min
This week I am bringing you yet another special guest, Andrew Brokos. He has his own fantastic poker podcast with over 200 episodes that you should definitely check out from the links below. We delve into a very detailed discussion, the first one analyzing a situation sent to us by a listener and the second one is a hand that I recently played. Andrew's Twitter and Wesbite We start discussing poker at 12:50 Elliot Roe asks, "What roadblocks are holding you back from playing your best poker?" Ell...
Apr 17, 2017•54 min
This week, Mike and I are bringing yet another special episode with two fantastic guests, Alex Fitzgerald and Carlos Welch. Alex and Carlos are living in the same house now so we are listening to them discussing their habits and motivating each other, including their coaching approaches. I have received a hand from one of our listeners, Topher Watson, and we are discussing is at the end of the podcast from 56:15 Follow Alex's Twitter here Carlos' Twitter here Mike's Twitter here Steve's Twitter ...
Apr 10, 2017•1 hr 22 min
This week, Mike and I are bringing you Marc and KB. It's the first time we've had them on at the same time and we've had a blast discussing not only poker, but also bitcoin and beer tasting. We're all TPE friends here and you can join us too using one of our discount coupons: HUPmonth HUPquarter HUPyear You can follow KB's Twitter here Also you have Marc's Twitter here And Mike's Twitter here Elliot Roe asks, "What roadblocks are holding you back from playing your best poker?" Elliot's "Mindset ...
Apr 03, 2017•1 hr 40 min
We are having Mike telling us about his latest upswing and all the games he has played lately. Either online or cash games, he's been at the top of his game. We also touch upon other subjects such as bitcoin and how radical it has changed its values and how Mike has quite a backlash when he live streamed his heads up game. Make sure you follow Mike on Twitter and Twitch! Elliot Roe asks, "What roadblocks are holding you back from playing your best poker?" Elliot's "Mindset Coaching" can help you...
Mar 27, 2017•1 hr 13 min
This week I am interviewing Aaron, a talented poker player and fellow TPE member. We spend over an hour talking cards and go really deep into strategy hands. Our strategy discussion starts at 15:30 Make sure you follow Aaron's twitter page here Elliot Roe asks, "What roadblocks are holding you back from playing your best poker?" Elliot's "Mindset Coaching" can help you quickly eliminate your barriers and maximize your potential. A coach, an author, and a speaker, Elliot offers his mindset coachi...
Mar 20, 2017•1 hr 23 min
This week I am bringing you a new feature to the podcast, a YouTube video with the playthrough and commentary of the strategy hand in this episode. If you're more of a visual learner, make sure you check it out here , otherwise you can listen as usual. The hands I am discussing come from TPE, which you can join with a discount using coupon codes: HUPmonth, HUPquarter, HUPyear. Elliot Roe asks, "What roadblocks are holding you back from playing your best poker?" Elliot's "Mindset Coaching" can he...
Mar 13, 2017•28 min
As promised, Mike and I are bringing you Alex Venosa for this episode. Alex is a fantastic and talented young player and together we are going over many hands this episode, and we also discuss Aljaz's hand that I've mentioned about last week. If you have any hands you want us to discuss, send them over at headsuppokerpodcast@gmail.com Alex is also coaching Mike helping him to up his game. Congratulations to Mike for finishing 2nd in a tournament and getting $16,500 last week! To keep up with mik...
Mar 05, 2017•1 hr 27 min
This week I am going over a couple of hands that I played on Ignition. After one of the hands I played, Aaron posted my hand up on the TPE Forum where we got some really good insights. You can also become a member of TPE and get a discount coupon by using: HUPmonth HUPquarter HUPyear I have got an email from Aljaz, one of our listeners, with a hand he wants us to discuss and I have decided that it would be fantastic for our next episode when we're going to have Alex Venossa on, so make sure you ...
Feb 27, 2017•31 min
This week, Mike joins me to discuss not only strategy hands, but also about players who don't pay attention at the table and what to do when you get ripped off. My wife has been robbed by a hotel employee in Europe and Mike and I were discussing how to deal with such a situation and how to get the problem solved. I got an email from my dealer friend, Ray, with a difficult position of a player who did not pay attention at the table, calling an all-in by accident. Poker discussion starts at 28:20 ...
Feb 20, 2017•1 hr 24 min
After settling down in a good place to live with good internet connection, we are welcoming back Carlos Welch to the podcast. This episode is full of strategy discussions, having fantastic insights from the master himself. The strategy discussion starts at 21:40 Carlos has now started coaching, so if you want to step up your game by learning from one of the best players out there, make sure you go to Carlos' Twitter or his Twitch page . Elliot Roe asks, "What roadblocks are holding you back from...
Feb 13, 2017•2 hr 1 min
I am catching up with Mike who is on a very exotic island playing poker and catching fish. We talk about his recent games on the island with some interesting characters and then I analyze one of the hands that I played when I was in China. 18:40 - Poker Talk 47:30 - Strategy Hand FREE MP3 Mental Game MP3s Tournament Poker Edge HeadsUpPoker.Poker Steve Twitter Facebook headsuppokerpodcast@gmail.com...
Feb 06, 2017•1 hr 5 min
I am coming to you from Hong Kong, where I've spent Chinese New Year with my wife. I am also bringing you a few more hands that I played here and a voice note recorded during one of the tournaments. We know have coupon codes for TPE! Use one of the codes below depending on the length that you want. HUPmonth HUPquarter HUPyear 4:30 - First Hand 12:40 - Second Hand 18:45 - TPE coupon details 21:25 - Third hand with voice note 28:00 - Fourth Hand FREE MP3 Mental Game MP3s Tournament Poker Edge Head...
Jan 30, 2017•39 min
I am coming to you from China, where I had the interesting experience of playing poker with people whose language I couldn't speak. I am trying a new idea not only for this podcast but for improving as well, and that is taking voicemail notes during my poker sessions. I have recorded three while I was playing here and I'm discussing them in the podcast. 11:40 - Poker Talk 30:30 - Hand history 42:30 - Voicemail notes 46:30 - First note 51:30 - Second note 54:10 - Third note FREE MP3 Mental Game M...
Jan 23, 2017•1 hr 2 min
Today we are having the fantastic Fritz Barnes! Fritz is a bar poker player who has recently been on a very profitable run. He tells me about the poker scene in bars, how he is learning to play better together with his wife and about his poker website. Make sure you check his links below. 31:50 - Strategy Hand FREE MP3 Bar Poker News - Bar Poker Community Biz Pro Media - Fritz' main web development website Kontedners Poker - Website Fritz built and the leagues he is playing in Fritz's Twitter Me...
Jan 16, 2017•59 min
I meet up with Mike once again to discuss two very important aspects of a man's life, pick up and poker. Mike is telling us about his experiences with ubering and with women, as well as his session with Elliot Roe. We also discuss a strategy hand and go in depth with the analysis. 47:00 - Poker Talk FREE MP3 Mike's Twitter Rampage Poker Mental Game MP3s Tournament Poker Edge HeadsUpPoker.Poker Steve Twitter Facebook headsuppokerpodcast@gmail.com...
Jan 09, 2017•1 hr 10 min
Happy new year! After some technical difficulties from last episode where Mike and I reviewed some hands, I have decided to bring them to you this week. I have ordered a brand new computer so there should be no more issues when recording the podcast. FREE MP3 Mental Game MP3s Tournament Poker Edge HeadsUpPoker.Poker Steve Twitter Facebook headsuppokerpodcast@gmail.com...
Jan 02, 2017•39 min
Mike and I are meeting once again to talk about the latest things happening with us and discuss a few hands. Even though Mike's been going through a rough patch, his sense of humor didn't suffer at all and I still love talking poker with him on the podcast. 18:00 - Strategy hand 1 35:30 - Strategy hand 2 47:30 - Strategy hand 3 59:20 - Strategy hand 4 FREE MP3 Mike's Twitter Rampage Poker Mental Game MP3s Tournament Poker Edge HeadsUpPoker.Poker Steve Twitter Facebook headsuppokerpodcast@gmail.c...
Dec 19, 2016•1 hr 14 min
Mike and I meet up once again and we discuss topics from Christmas to Mike's recent rough patch with poker. We also analyze a couple of hands sent to us by our listeners. Make sure you send in your hands if you want us to discuss them! headsuppokerpodcast@gmail.com 27:10 - Strategy 1 40:00 - Strategy 2 FREE MP3 Mike's Twitter Rampage Poker Mental Game MP3s Tournament Poker Edge HeadsUpPoker.Poker Steve Twitter Facebook headsuppokerpodcast@gmail.com...
Dec 12, 2016•1 hr 2 min
This week, Mike and I are discussing a few strategy hands, based around the theme of folding. I am also bringing you a few thinking exercises about equity and how to use programs to learn more about the game. Make sure you tune in next week as well when we will discuss a couple of hands from our listeners! 2:00 - Poker talk 13:10 - Strategy hand 20:45 - Strategy hand with Mike FREE MP3 Mike's Twitter Rampage Poker Mental Game MP3s Tournament Poker Edge HeadsUpPoker.Poker Steve Twitter Facebook h...
Dec 05, 2016•54 min
I am in Las Vegas, Nevada where I am staying at my brother's house, and I am bringing some hands that I have played at the Wynn and Planet Hollywood. I hope all of you had a great Thanksgiving, and thank you for listening! 08:35 - Strategy hand FREE MP3 Mental Game MP3s Tournament Poker Edge HeadsUpPoker.Poker Steve's Twitter Facebook headsuppokerpodcast@gmail.com...
Nov 28, 2016•23 min
Scott is a returning guest on the podcast and a fantastic poker player. Mike and I talk to him about various situations at the table and different ways of learning how to become a better player. 3:30 Poker Talk FREE MP3 Mike's Twitter Rampage Poker Mental Game MP3s Tournament Poker Edge HeadsUpPoker.Poker Steve Twitter Facebook headsuppokerpodcast@gmail.com...
Nov 21, 2016•47 min
Thank you for listening to the podcast and motivating us to do 100 episodes! We are very grateful and will continue doing episodes. As the US presidential elections just finished, Mike and I talk about Trump's victory and about the legalization of Marijuana, but we also talk about poker and discuss a strategy hand. 52:05 - Poker Talk 1:07:40 - Strategy hand FREE MP3 Mike's Twitter Rampage Poker Mental Game MP3s Tournament Poker Edge HeadsUpPoker.Poker Steve Twitter Facebook headsuppokerpodcast@g...
Nov 14, 2016•1 hr 23 min
Marc is a fantastic player and it has always been great having him as a guest on the podcast since the first episode we've done together. This is from the archives, Episode 9 was right after Mike and I met Marc at the 2015 WSOP in Las Vegas. I had not been coached by Marc yet, and Mike was 6 months into playing poker professionally. For you long time listeners, thank you for your loyalty. For more recent listeners, I hope you enjoy the progression. Have a great day! FREE MP3 Mental Game MP3s Tou...
Nov 07, 2016•1 hr 44 min
The band is finally back together! It's been a while since Mike, Carlos and I have done an episode together, so we had loads to talk about. Besides two strategy hands, we also found out how Carlos manages to live in a van on weekends and in a hotel for the rest of the week, and Mike tells us yet another one of his experiences with women. 29:15 - Strategy hand 1 48:20 - Strategy hand 2 FREE MP3 Carlos' Twitch Mike's Twitter Rampage Poker Mental Game MP3s Tournament Poker Edge HeadsUpPoker.Poker S...
Oct 31, 2016•1 hr 24 min
I'm joined by those two wonderful players to discuss a number of strategy hands and also talk about what Jonathan describes as poker etiquette at a live table. Strategy hand 1 - 25:30 Strategy hand 2 - 46:50 Strategy hand 3 - 1:02:25 FREE MP3 Mental Game MP3s Tournament Poker Edge HeadsUpPoker.Poker Steve Twitter Facebook headsuppokerpodcast@gmail.com...
Oct 24, 2016•1 hr 23 min