Smart Poker Study Podcast

Sky Matsuhashi discusses poker Cash games, MTT’s and SNG’s for all poker stakes and games like No Limit Hold’em (NLHE), Pot Limit Omaha (PLO) and Stud variations of poker. Lots of poker strategy discussed and Q&A’s with listeners. We interview successful poker players and coaches like Alex Fitzgerald, Daniel Negreanu, Phil Ivey, Phil Helmuth, Jason Sommerville, Andrew Lichtenberger, Phil Galfond, Isaac (Ike) Haxton, Vanessa Selbst, Ed Miller, Jared Tendler, James “Splitsuit” Sweeney. This show is a lot like Thinking Poker, Grinder School.com Poker Podcast, The Official Red Chip Poker Podcast, The Mental Game of Poker Radio Show, Tournament Poker Edge, Weekly Poker Hand with Jonathan Little, Under the Gun Poker Podcast with David Tuchman, Carrot Poker, TwoPlusTwo.com Poker Cast, Pokernews Podcast and the Ante Up Poker Podcast (not so much modeled after Nerd Poker w/Brian Posehn). Smart Poker Study Podcast: Twice Weekly dedicated to making you a better poker player today than you were yesterday. Hosted by Sky Matsuhashi, poker pro & coach Please visit us at http://www.smartpokerstudy.com

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Episodes

Getting to Poker's Fantasy Land #391

Visit the show notes page for a transcript of today's episode: https://www.smartpokerstudy.com/FantasyLand Get the Online Poker Hand Reading Workbook: https://go.smartpokerstudy.com/HandReadingWorkbook Join the www.thepokerforge.com , my one-of-a-kind online poker training site with 9 masterclass courses that teach you how to play profitable online poker. Watch FREE YouTube poker training videos Get fresh and free Daily Poker Tips Check me out on Twitter @smartpokerstudy...

May 19, 2022•18 min•Ep. 391

The Most Common Leak My Newest Students Have: Losing Too Much In The Blinds #390

Visit the show notes page for a transcript of today's episode: https://www.smartpokerstudy.com/pod390 Get the Online Poker Hand Reading Workbook: https://go.smartpokerstudy.com/HandReadingWorkbook Join the www.thepokerforge.com , my one-of-a-kind online poker training site with 9 masterclass courses that teach you how to play profitable online poker. Watch FREE YouTube poker training videos Get fresh and free Daily Poker Tips Check me out on Twitter @smartpokerstudy...

May 12, 2022•17 min•Ep. 390

Poker Forge May Q&A Excerpt - KK vs AA, Donk Betting and Push/Fold Charts #389

Visit the show notes page for a transcript of today's episode: https://www.smartpokerstudy.com/pod389 Get the Online Poker Hand Reading Workbook: https://go.smartpokerstudy.com/HandReadingWorkbook Join the www.thepokerforge.com , my one-of-a-kind online poker training site with 9 masterclass courses that teach you how to play profitable online poker. Watch FREE YouTube poker training videos Get fresh and free Daily Poker Tips Check me out on Twitter @smartpokerstudy...

May 05, 2022•16 min•Ep. 389

The Top 5 Ways to Improve with PokerTracker 4 #388

Visit the show notes page for a transcript of today's episode: https://www.smartpokerstudy.com/pod388 Get the Online Poker Hand Reading Workbook: https://go.smartpokerstudy.com/HandReadingWorkbook Join the www.thepokerforge.com , my one-of-a-kind online poker training site with 9 masterclass courses that teach you how to play profitable online poker. Watch FREE YouTube poker training videos Get fresh and free Daily Poker Tips Check me out on Twitter @smartpokerstudy...

Apr 27, 2022•17 min•Ep. 388

Do you know why you’re betting? #387

Visit the show notes page for a transcript of today's episode: https://www.smartpokerstudy.com/pod387 Get the Online Poker Hand Reading Workbook: https://go.smartpokerstudy.com/HandReadingWorkbook Join the www.thepokerforge.com , my one-of-a-kind online poker training site with 9 masterclass courses that teach you how to play profitable online poker. Watch FREE YouTube poker training videos Get fresh and free Daily Poker Tips Check me out on Twitter @smartpokerstudy...

Apr 21, 2022•15 min•Ep. 387

Q&A: Hand Reading to Build Poker Math Skills #386

Visit the show notes page for a transcript of today's episode: https://www.smartpokerstudy.com/pod386 Get the Online Poker Hand Reading Workbook: https://go.smartpokerstudy.com/HandReadingWorkbook Join the www.thepokerforge.com , my one-of-a-kind online poker training site with 9 masterclass courses that teach you how to play profitable online poker. Watch FREE YouTube poker training videos Get fresh and free Daily Poker Tips Check me out on Twitter @smartpokerstudy...

Apr 13, 2022•16 min•Ep. 386

4 Tools to Learn Poker's Top Skill of Hand Reading #385

Visit the show notes page for a transcript of today's episode: https://www.smartpokerstudy.com/pod385 Get the Online Poker Hand Reading Workbook Learn more about www.thepokerforge.com Watch FREE YouTube poker training videos Get fresh and free Daily Poker Tips Check me out on Twitter @smartpokerstudy...

Apr 07, 2022•19 min•Ep. 385

6 Ingredients Necessary to Change Any Behavior - Dr. Tricia Cardner’s Newsletter #384

Visit the show notes page for a transcript of today's episode: https://www.smartpokerstudy.com/pod384 Get 30% off membership to www.thepokerforge.com with code “march30” at checkout. ThePokerForge.com is my one-of-a-kind online poker training site with 9 masterclass courses that teach you how to play profitable online poker. Watch FREE YouTube poker training videos Get fresh and free Daily Poker Tips Check me out on Twitter @smartpokerstudy...

Mar 31, 2022•20 min•Ep. 384

How to Find and Exploit non-Bread & Butter Fishy Players #383

Visit the show notes page for a transcript of today's episode: https://www.smartpokerstudy.com/BreadandButter Get 30% off membership to www.thepokerforge.com with code “march30” at checkout. ThePokerForge.com is my one-of-a-kind online poker training site with 9 masterclass courses that teach you how to play profitable online poker. Watch FREE YouTube poker training videos Get fresh and free Daily Poker Tips Check me out on Twitter @smartpokerstudy...

Mar 22, 2022•14 min•Ep. 383

When Are You MOST Profitable… and When Do You Lose?? #382

Mar 18, 2022•15 min•Ep. 382

Bread & Butter Poker: The #1 Strategy for Increased Poker Profits #381

Mar 07, 2022•15 min•Ep. 381

Going Back To Basics For A-Game Poker Play #380

Visit the show notes page for a transcript of today's episode: https://www.smartpokerstudy.com/pod380 Looking for more poker strategy? Check out ThePokerForge.com , my one-of-a-kind online poker training site. Watch FREE YouTube poker training videos Get fresh and free Daily Poker Tips Check me out on Twitter @smartpokerstudy...

Mar 02, 2022•18 min•Ep. 380

Improve Tournament Poker Results with this FREE Tracker #379

Get the Tournament Tracker: https://www.smartpokerstudy.com/TournamentTracker Looking for more poker strategy? Check out ThePokerForge.com , my one-of-a-kind online poker training site. Watch FREE YouTube poker training videos Get fresh and free Daily Poker Tips Check me out on Twitter @smartpokerstudy...

Feb 24, 2022•16 min•Ep. 379

5 Steps to Improve Your Poker Results #378

Visit the show notes page for a transcript of today's episode: https://www.smartpokerstudy.com/pod378 Looking for more poker strategy? Check out ThePokerForge.com , my one-of-a-kind online poker training site. Watch FREE YouTube poker training videos Get fresh and free Daily Poker Tips Check me out on Twitter @smartpokerstudy...

Feb 16, 2022•17 min•Ep. 378

Do These 5 Things With Flopzilla Pro EVERY Time You Study #377

Get the new Flopzilla Pro Course: https://www.smartpokerstudy.com/FlozillaProCourse Visit the show notes page for a transcript of today's episode: https://www.smartpokerstudy.com/pod377 Looking for more poker strategy? Check out ThePokerForge.com , my one-of-a-kind online poker training site. Watch FREE YouTube poker training videos Get fresh and free Daily Poker Tips Check me out on Twitter @smartpokerstudy...

Feb 10, 2022•16 min•Ep. 377

Figuring Out the Best Flops for Bluffing with Flopzilla Pro #375

Visit the show notes page for a transcript of today's episode: https://www.smartpokerstudy.com/FlopzillaPro Looking for more poker strategy? Check out ThePokerForge.com , my one-of-a-kind online poker training site. Watch FREE YouTube poker training videos Get fresh and free Daily Poker Tips Check me out on Twitter @smartpokerstudy...

Jan 27, 2022•16 min•Ep. 375

4-Part Plan for Training the Skill of Tilt Control #374

Visit the show notes page for a transcript of today's episode: https://www.smartpokerstudy.com/tiltcontrol Looking for more poker strategy? Check out ThePokerForge.com , my one-of-a-kind online poker training site. Watch FREE YouTube poker training videos Get fresh and free Daily Poker Tips Check me out on Twitter @smartpokerstudy...

Jan 20, 2022•17 min•Ep. 374

Q&A: Playing Overpairs, Donk Betting and Tough Opponents #373

Visit the show notes page for a transcript of today's episode: https://www.smartpokerstudy.com/pod373 Looking for more poker strategy? Check out ThePokerForge.com , my one-of-a-kind online poker training site. Watch FREE YouTube poker training videos Get fresh and free Daily Poker Tips Check me out on Twitter @smartpokerstudy...

Jan 14, 2022•21 min

Achieve Your SMART Poker Goals in 2022 #372

Visit the show notes page for a transcript of today's episode and to get the SMART Goals Worksheet: https://www.smartpokerstudy.com/pod372 Looking for more poker strategy? Check out ThePokerForge.com , my one-of-a-kind online poker training site. Watch FREE YouTube poker training videos Get fresh and free Daily Poker Tips Check me out on Twitter @smartpokerstudy...

Jan 06, 2022•18 min•Ep. 372

What Would Poker Improvement Look Like If It Were Easy? #371

Get the 1-Hour Poker Study Workbook Visit the show notes page for a transcript of today's episode: https://www.smartpokerstudy.com/pod371 Looking for more poker strategy? Check out ThePokerForge.com , my one-of-a-kind online poker training site. Watch FREE YouTube poker training videos Get fresh and free Daily Poker Tips Check me out on Twitter @smartpokerstudy...

Dec 30, 2021•17 min•Ep. 371

From BlackRain79 – 5 Pieces of Advice If I Had to Start Poker Again #370

Visit the show notes page for a transcript of today's episode: https://www.smartpokerstudy.com/pod370 Learn from BlackRain79.com Looking for more poker strategy? Check out ThePokerForge.com , my one-of-a-kind online poker training site. Watch FREE YouTube poker training videos Get fresh and free Daily Poker Tips Check me out on Twitter @smartpokerstudy...

Dec 22, 2021•19 min

Alex Fitzgerald - 8 Tips For Turbo Tournaments! #369

Visit the show notes page for a transcript of today's episode: https://www.smartpokerstudy.com/pod369 Looking for more poker strategy? Check out ThePokerForge.com , my one-of-a-kind online poker training site. Watch FREE YouTube poker training videos Get fresh and free Daily Poker Tips Check me out on Twitter @smartpokerstudy...

Dec 14, 2021•12 min•Ep. 369

Q&A: MTT Variance, Playing Small-Medium Pocket Pairs, A Hand Review #368

Visit the show notes page for a transcript of today's episode: https://www.smartpokerstudy.com/pod368 Looking for more poker strategy? Check out ThePokerForge.com , my one-of-a-kind online poker training site. Watch FREE YouTube poker training videos Get fresh and free Daily Poker Tips Check me out on Twitter @smartpokerstudy...

Dec 09, 2021•21 min

Cyber Warfare – 8 Useful Online Poker Only Tips

Visit the show notes page for a transcript of today's episode: https://www.smartpokerstudy.com/pod367 Looking for more poker strategy? Check out ThePokerForge.com , my one-of-a-kind online poker training site. Watch FREE YouTube poker training videos Get fresh and free Daily Poker Tips Check me out on Twitter @smartpokerstudy...

Nov 29, 2021•22 min•Ep. 367

Poker Profits - You Can Only Improve What You Measure #366

Visit the show notes page for a transcript of today's episode: https://www.smartpokerstudy.com/pod366 Looking for more poker strategy? Check out ThePokerForge.com , my one-of-a-kind online poker training site. Watch FREE YouTube poker training videos Get fresh and free Daily Poker Tips Check me out on Twitter @smartpokerstudy...

Nov 24, 2021•15 min•Ep. 366

Great Questions Lead to Great Decisions #365

Visit the show notes page for a transcript of today's episode: https://www.smartpokerstudy.com/pod365 Looking for more poker strategy? Check out ThePokerForge.com , my one-of-a-kind online poker training site. Watch FREE YouTube poker training videos Get fresh and free Daily Poker Tips Check me out on Twitter @smartpokerstudy...

Nov 18, 2021•15 min•Ep. 365

Q&A: Short On Poker Time, Winners & Losers and Preflop-Post-flop Tendencies #364

Visit the show notes page for a transcript of today's episode: https://www.smartpokerstudy.com/pod364 Looking for more poker strategy? Check out ThePokerForge.com , my one-of-a-kind online poker training site. Watch FREE YouTube poker training videos Get fresh and free Daily Poker Tips Check me out on Twitter @smartpokerstudy...

Nov 11, 2021•22 min•Ep. 364

3 Favorite Exploits Using the Smart HUD – also for LIVE players! #363

Visit the show notes page for a transcript of today's episode: https://www.smartpokerstudy.com/pod363 Looking for more poker strategy? Check out ThePokerForge.com , my one-of-a-kind online poker training site. Watch FREE YouTube poker training videos Get fresh and free Daily Poker Tips Check me out on Twitter @smartpokerstudy...

Nov 03, 2021•22 min•Ep. 363

Here’s Your New Poker Journal #362

Visit the show notes page for a transcript of today's episode: https://www.smartpokerstudy.com/journal Looking for more poker strategy? Check out ThePokerForge.com , my one-of-a-kind online poker training site. Watch FREE YouTube poker training videos Get fresh and free Daily Poker Tips Check me out on Twitter @smartpokerstudy...

Oct 28, 2021•15 min•Ep. 362

Every Study and Play Session Is Your Time To Shine #361

Visit the show notes page for a transcript of today's episode: https://www.smartpokerstudy.com/shine Looking for more poker strategy? Check out ThePokerForge.com , my one-of-a-kind online poker training site. Watch FREE YouTube poker training videos Get fresh and free Daily Poker Tips Check me out on Twitter @smartpokerstudy...

Oct 21, 2021•20 min•Ep. 361

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