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The Poker Coaching Podcast with Jonathan Little

Jonathan Littlejonathanlittlepoker.com
Welcome to The Poker Coaching Podcast, hosted by Two-time WPT Champion and Player of the Year, coach, and 14-time best-selling author Jonathan Little. This podcast is a mix of in-depth strategy content and inspirational life advice, including episodes of Weekly Poker Hand, A Little Coffee, and Little Poker Advice. Connect on twitter @JonathanLittle. Get your free trial membership to PokerCoaching.com today!
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What Is The Current STATE OF POKER?

In this video I discuss the state of poker in 2021 and what the future might hold for our beautiful game in a post COVID world. Many small poker rooms are closing in Vegas and the demand for tournaments is at an all time high. I think that the games will change drastically in just over a year when the recreational poker players cease to play in tournaments as they will have used their ‘bankroll’ in bigger live tournaments. It is important to make sure you are being very selective with the games ...

Jul 15, 202143 min

Tristan WADE Quiz CHALLENGE | A Little BRÈINFÚEL with Jonathan Little 7-12-2021

In today’s A Little BRÈINFÚEL I will be studying some of the quizzes on our site that our coach Tristan Wade has created. One of the best ways to learn any skill is through active learning. Active learning is defined as ‘an approach to instruction that involves actively engaging students with the course material’. This is exactly what we do at PokerCoaching.com with our quizzes. Our coaches take various poker hands and then give you different options to pick from before discussing what they woul...

Jul 12, 202159 min

WPH #363: $212,000 Pot is COMING HOME Featuring Two MONSTER Hands!

We are moving to Nottingham in England for this hand from the Trickett Invitational cash game hosted by partypokerLIVE! A MONSTER pot starts brewing between Sam Trickett and Paul Newey and it all comes to a firework fuelled river when the pot builds to a MASSIVE $212,000! Who will take the win? Find out by watching to the end! Get the Secrets Of Professional Tournament Poker book HERE: http://pokercoaching.com/secrets Poker Coaching has grown and now offers top-level coaching from myself, Faraz ...

Jul 08, 202119 min

SECRETS Of PROFESSIONAL Tournament Poker – The ESSENTIAL Guide!

Here’s a SNEAK PEEK into my latest book that was recently released. I’m extremely proud of how this book has turned out and it is broken down into many sections to help you in the areas of tournament poker that I believe to be the most crucial. Get the Secrets Of Professional Tournament Poker book Here! Poker Coaching has grown and now offers top-level coaching from myself, Faraz Jaka, James Romero, Bert Stevens, Jonathan Jaffe, Matt Affleck, Tristan Wade, Michael Acevedo, Lexy Gavin, Brad Wilso...

Jul 06, 202122 min

WPH #362: £65,000 Pot With ACES – Viffer vs Laak

We are going back in time with this hand to the partypoker Big Game IV in London! Late into the 48 hour cash game, David ‘Viffer’ Peat wakes up with Aces! But a very sticky Phil ‘The Unabomber’ Laak decides to come along for the ride and isn’t going anywhere when he sees that magical turn! In this massive £65,000 pot, what should we do with Aces? Watch to the end of this video to find out! Poker Coaching has grown and now offers top-level coaching from myself, Faraz Jaka, James Romero, Bert Stev...

Jun 30, 202116 min

RAZOR Poker Card Box OPENING – 2012 | A Little BRÈINFÚEL With Jonathan Little 6-28-2021

Tune in to watch me open a Razor Poker Card Box from 2012 and see if I manage to get any rare cards. Arguably all of the cards are rare nowadays as the company no longer exists and these cards will never be printed again! Sit down, learn & grab a little BRÈINFÚEL with Jonathan Little! As a professional poker player, I need to be able to consistently focus throughout the day. I used to drink a lot of coffee to help with focus, but it would inevitably lead to a crash. Then, I discovered BRÈINF...

Jun 28, 202155 min

WPH #361: Does He HAVE To CALL This River? – PERKINS vs TICE

A big pot brews when Perkins wakes up with pocket jacks and decides to 4 bet pre-flop to $10,000! Things get dicey post flop and all the money is on the line by the river when Tice decides to wager all of his chips! Does Perkins have to call? Find out by watching to the end! If you want to take your game to the next level, you can get up to 50% off of Poker Coaching during my Fathers Day Sale: Here! Poker Coaching has grown and now offers top-level coaching from myself, Faraz Jaka, James Romero,...

Jun 23, 202111 min

TOP TIPS For TRAVELING On The TOURNAMENT Circuit | A Little BRÈINFÚEL With Jonathan Little 6-21-2021

Many poker players deciding to turn professional do not fully grasp the grind that it is to travel on the tournament circuit. If you are not careful the expenses can eat away at your bankroll and the lifestyle can really get in the way of bringing the best version of yourself to the tables each day. In today’s A Little BRÈINFÚEL, I give you my top tips to help keep the expenses lower as well as how to make sure you are fully rested and ready to grind long hours that being a tournament profession...

Jun 21, 202149 min

WPH #360:BRAD OWEN Battles A LOOSE Player In A CRAZY POT

Nobody battles like Brad Owen! Brad Owen is a well-versed poker vlogger who mainly plays cash games across the US. In this hand, a loose player tries to limp Brad’s big blind, things take a crazy turn and money starts piling in! Do you ever think Brad should raise the river in this particular spot? Huge thank you to Brad Owen for letting us analyze the hand! Check him out here: https://www.youtube.com/BradOwenPoker If you want to take your game to the next level, you can get up to 50% off of Pok...

Jun 15, 202112 min

WPH #359: WOW! Is This Guy Really Going To FOLD Against Trevor SAVAGE?

Against anybody else, I would call, but this guy Trevor Savage is… well… SAVAGE! Check out this amazing hand and excellent banter where the villain announces his hand and instantly regrets it! Will he fold the straight or be heading straight to value town! If you want to take your game to the next level, you can get up to 50% off of Poker Coaching during my Fathers Day Sale: Here! Poker Coaching has grown and now offers top-level coaching from myself, Faraz Jaka, James Romero, Bert Stevens, Jona...

Jun 12, 202117 min

TOP TIPS For TRAVELING On The TOURNAMENT Circuit | A Little BRÈINFÚEL With Jonathan Little 6-21-2021

Tune in to watch me open a Razor Poker Card Box from 2012 and see if I manage to get any rare cards. Arguably all of the cards are rare nowadays as the company no longer exists and these cards will never be printed again! Sit down, learn & grab a little BRÈINFÚEL with Jonathan Little! As a professional poker player, I need to be able to consistently focus throughout the day. I used to drink a lot of coffee to help with focus, but it would inevitably lead to a crash. Then, I discovered BRÈINF...

Jun 04, 202155 min

WORLD POKER TOUR THETADROP NFT Opening | A Little BRÈINFÚEL with Jonathan Little 5-31-2021

The NFT space is booming at the moment and the World Poker Tour has jumped on board as they now offer some of the most prestigious moments in WPT history for people to own! In today’s live stream I will be opening a pack to show you what it’s all about. Maybe I will get one of my own World Poker Tour winning moments?! Grab your own pack: HERE Sit down, learn & grab a little BRÈINFÚEL with Jonathan Little! As a professional poker player, I need to be able to consistently focus throughout the ...

May 31, 20211 hr 1 min

Small Stakes Tournament Exploits [MTT’s]

Studying GTO strategies is a great starting point, but if you want to make the most money in your games, you must learn how to Exploit Your Opponents’ Mistakes! In this webinar, you will learn: Common leaks to look for from small stakes players. Exploits that you can immediately add to your game to make more money at the tables! When to size up your bet sizes, how to check-raise the flop relentlessly, and when to bet thinly for value! If you want take your game to the next level, you can get up ...

May 25, 2021

WORLD POKER TOUR THETADROP NFT Opening | A Little BRÈINFÚEL with Jonathan Little 5-24-2021

The NFT space is booming at the moment and the World Poker Tour have jumped on board as they now offer some of the most prestigious moments in WPT history for people to own! Grab your own pack: HERE Sit down, learn & grab a little BRÈINFÚEL with Jonathan Little! As a professional poker player, I need to be able to consistently focus throughout the day. I used to drink a lot of coffee to help with focus, but it would inevitably lead to a crash. Then, I discovered BRÈINFÚEL.⁣ ⁣ It combines eve...

May 24, 20211 hr 5 min

WPH #357: NEGREANU vs HELLMUTH | HUGE ACTION in the High Stakes Duel

Cool JL breaks down this huge hand between Negreanu and Hellmuth during their High Stakes Duel. Action takes place on the turn when Hellmuth raises BIG over Negreanu’s bet. Who’s got the goods? Watch the full analysis to find out! Thank you to all military service members, we respect and admire your bravery and commitment to the protection of our nation. Do you know how to play Draws? Take the quiz here: Draws Quiz! If you want to take your game to the next level, you can get up to 50% off of Po...

May 22, 2021

WPH #356: HELLMUTH vs NEGREANU | NOBODY expected THIS in the High Stakes Duel

Weekly Poker Hand #356: Hellmuth wakes up with Aces and decides to get tricky, but Negreanu fights back with some tricks of his own! Nobody expected how this hand would play out in the High Stakes Duel II! Do you know how to CRUSH Heads Up? Download the FREE Heads Up No Limit Hold ‘em charts HERE Want more episodes of Weekly Poker Hand? Check the playlist out HERE Take my FREE Cash Game Quiz:⁣ https://pokercoaching.com/cashquiz Enter the $5,000 Poker After Dark GIVEAWAY: ⁣ https://pokercoaching....

May 20, 2021

Ask me ANYTHING | A Little BRÈINFÚEL with Jonathan Little 5-17-2021

It’s that time of the year again where I open up my live stream to YOU! ⁣ ⁣ ⁣ Is there something that you want to know about me? Or is there a specific poker question that you’ve been unable to find the answer for? Tune in to the live stream and ask your question in the chat and ask me anything! As a professional poker player, I need to be able to consistently focus throughout the day. I used to drink a lot of coffee to help with focus, but it would inevitably lead to a crash. Then, I discovered...

May 17, 202153 min

WPH #355: DWAN battles for $88,000 with just MIDDLE PAIR on High Stakes Poker

Weekly Poker Hand #355: Tom Dwan loves to play suited connectors and when facing a $5,000 preflop raise from Rick Salomon, you know he’s coming along for a ride! But as more and more money piles into the pot, things get very dicey! Dwan and Salomon find themselves in a big battle for $88,000. Dwan just has middle pair but against an opponent like Salomon that could be good! All aboard the train to value town in this hand on High Stakes Poker. Take my FREE Cash Game Quiz:⁣ https://pokercoaching.c...

May 13, 2021

Matt AFFLECK Quiz CHALLENGE | A Little BRÈINFÚEL with Jonathan Little 5-10-2021

In today’s A Little BRÈINFÚEL I will be studying some of the quizzes on our site that Matt Affleck has created. ⁣ ⁣ ⁣ One of the best ways to learn any skill is active learning. Active learning is defined as ‘an approach to instruction that involves actively engaging students with the course material’. This is exactly what we do at PokerCoaching.com with our quizzes. Our coaches will take poker hands and then give you different options to pick from before discussing what they would have done and...

May 10, 202152 min

WPH #354: HELLMUTH vs NEGREANU | BIG ERROR in the High Stakes Duel

Weekly Poker Hand #354: I really think Phil Hellmuth lost a lot of extra value on the river here against Daniel Negreanu as part of their High Stakes Duel. ⁣ ⁣ Take my FREE Cash Game Quiz:⁣ https://pokercoaching.com/cashquiz Enter the $5,000 Poker After Dark GIVEAWAY: ⁣ https://pokercoaching.com/pokerafterdark To take your game to the next level, JOIN US FOR FREE HERE: http://www.pokercoaching.com/free If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to sign up for a free 7-day trial membership at PokerCoac...

May 06, 2021

Playing POSTFLOP as the 3-BETTOR | A Little BRÈINFÚEL with Jonathan Little – Part 2 5-3-2021

It’s important that you study how to optimally play 3 bet pots as mistakes become more costly when the pot size is larger. ⁣ ⁣ ⁣ Are you continuation betting too frequently or not enough? Tune in to this live stream to find out where my students struggle the most and how to navigate postflop when you are the 3-bettor. As a professional poker player, I need to be able to consistently focus throughout the day. I used to drink a lot of coffee to help with focus, but it would inevitably lead to a cr...

May 03, 202138 min

Playing POSTFLOP as the 3-BETTOR | A Little BRÈINFÚEL with Jonathan Little – Part 1 5-3-2021

It’s important that you study how to optimally play 3 bet pots, as mistakes become more costly when the pot size is larger. ⁣ ⁣ ⁣ Are you continuation betting too frequently or not enough? Tune in to this live stream to find out where my students struggle the most and how to navigate postflop when you are the 3-bettor. As a professional poker player, I need to be able to consistently focus throughout the day. I used to drink a lot of coffee to help with focus, but it would inevitably lead to a c...

May 03, 2021

WPH #353: HELLMUTH vs NEGREANU | VALUE BET or BLUFF?! in the High Stakes Duel

Weekly Poker Hand #353: This hand was a memorable moment in the High Stakes Duel between Daniel Negreanu & Phil Hellmuth. After seeing what Daniel Negreanu called him with, Hellmuth went off on one of his classic rants only to be handed a box of tissues to ‘wipe away his tears’. Hellmuth proceeded to throw them over his shoulder and almost break part of the beautiful PokerGO studio! ⁣ ⁣ ⁣ Do you think Phil Hellmuth was going for a value bet or bluff on the river? ⁣ Take my FREE Cash Game Qui...

Apr 29, 2021

Ask me ANYTHING | A Little BRÈINFÚEL with Jonathan Little 4-26-2021

It’s that time again where I open up my live stream to YOU, my wonderful audience! ⁣ ⁣ ⁣ Is there something that you want to know about me? Or is there a specific poker question that you’ve been unable to find the answer for? Tune in to the live stream and ask your question in the chat and ask me anything! As a professional poker player, I need to be able to consistently focus throughout the day. I used to drink a lot of coffee to help with focus, but it would inevitably lead to a crash. Then, I...

Apr 26, 202152 min

WPH #352: HELLMUTH vs NEGREANU | NEGREANU is on ANOTHER LEVEL in the High Stakes Duel

Weekly Poker Hand #352: Daniel Negreanu has always been known to make some insane reads throughout his poker career and this hand is another one that can be added to the list. Phil Hellmuth was shocked at Negreanu’s play on the river which was executed perfectly and was arguably on another level! ⁣ ⁣ ⁣ It has been confirmed that these two poker powerhouses are going to battle once again in the PokerGO studios as part of the High Stakes Duel on May 5th and this time the stakes have been raised to...

Apr 22, 2021

WPH #351: HELLMUTH vs NEGREANU | Hellmuth on TILT in the High Stakes Duel

Weekly Poker Hand #351: Phil Hellmuth has always been an entertaining poker personality and in this hand during the High Stakes Duel he lost his cool with Daniel Negreanu stating: ‘What you did to me was criminal.’ ⁣ ⁣ ⁣ This specific hand has split a lot of the poker community with the way it was played by both Hellmuth & Negreanu. Do you think Negreanu should have raised on the flop to stack Hellmuth? Should he have bet bigger on the river? ⁣ Take my FREE Cash Game Quiz:⁣ https://pokercoac...

Apr 15, 2021

Playing SMALL PAIRS when you MISS the FLOP | A Little BRÈINFÚEL with Jonathan Little 4-12-2021

Too many of my students tend to just play small pairs to hit sets on the flop and just give up if they don’t. While this might be right in certain situations like big multiway pots there are definitely spots where players are losing a lot of money by just folding. ⁣ ⁣ ⁣ In this live webinar I am going to run through various situations where we can have a variety of different options other than to just fold when we miss the flop with our small pairs. As a professional poker player, I need to be a...

Apr 12, 202153 min

WPH #350: $180,000 BATTLE with Bryn KENNEY on High Stakes Poker

Weekly Poker Hand #350: This is a brilliant hand from the latest season of High Stakes Poker between Bryn Kenney and Brandon Steven. In this analysis, I highlight the importance of really thinking about the range of hands that might call when deciding to value bet and how this should determine the size of your bet. ⁣ ⁣ ⁣ Bryn Kenney is currently the all time money leader for live tournaments boasting an impressive $56,403,501 winnings. Brandon Steven is a very successful business man who is no s...

Apr 08, 2021

WPH #349: Can PETRANGELO find an $80,000 CALL on High Stakes Poker?

Weekly Poker Hand #349: Nick Petrangelo finds himself looking down the barrel of an $80,000 bet on the river with a marginal made hand against a very aggressive Lynne Ji on High Stakes Poker. ⁣ ⁣ ⁣ In this hand we look at it from Petrangelo’s perspective when he decides to flat a preflop 4 bet with A10 off suit on the button against Lynne Ji. ⁣ Do you think this was an easy call for Petrangelo to make? Take my FREE Cash Game Quiz:⁣ https://pokercoaching.com/cashquiz Enter the $5,000 Poker After ...

Apr 01, 2021

Studying JAMES ROMERO’s PokerCoaching.com POKER QUIZZES | A Little BRÈINFÚEL with Jonathan Little 3-29-2021

One of the best ways to learn any skill is active learning. Active learning is defined as ‘an approach to instruction that involves actively engaging students with the course material’. This is exactly what we do at PokerCoaching.com with our quizzes. Our coaches will take poker hands and then give you different options to pick from before discussing what they would have done and why. ⁣ ⁣ ⁣ In today’s A Little BRÈINFÚEL I will be studying some of the quizzes on our site that James Romero has cre...

Mar 29, 202154 min
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