Episode 486: Rene “TheWakko” Kuhlman

Thinking Poker

Nov 03, 2025•1 hr 13 min

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Rene “TheWakko” Kuhlman is one of the best no-limit cash game players in the world, and he’s an even better teacher! With Andrew and Carlos, he discusses his rocky journey to the top and the lessons he learned along the way about bankroll management, mindset, and success.

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The Mechanics of Poker coaching program

The Mechanics of Poker Podcast

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RENE KUHLMAN

Rene “TheWakko” Kuhlman is a professional poker player specializing in high stakes online cash games. He is a coach for The Mechanics of Poker and GTO Wizard and co-host of The Mechanics of Poker Podcast.

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