The Chasing Poker Greatness Podcast: Featuring Top Pros & Inspirational Mindset Experts

Today’s guest on CPG needs no introduction but he’s gonna get one anyway…

Jonathan Little has amassed $7.4 million in lifetime live MTT cashes (Including 2 WPT titles & the season 6 WPT Player of the Year award), has built an

Today’s guest on CPG is a former professional poker player who’s the founder of StoryTracks (A dynamic storytelling platform that showcases authentic & real experiences) as well as Rapid Response Ukraine, a humanitarian organization that delivers urgent medical supplies directly

Today’s guest on the Chasing Poker Greatness podcast has racked up $1.5 million in live MTT cashes and is well-known far and wide for being one of the elite nosebleed mixed game poker players in the world… Brett Richey.

Brett’s poker

Today’s guest on CPG is one of the most popular Twitch streamers in the world and PartyPoker sponsored pro Jaime Staples.

As of this episode’s release, Jaime has cashed for over $1.5 million in combined online & live poker tournaments with

Today’s guest on Chasing Poker Greatness is a practicing attorney who has racked up close to $2 million in career live MTT cashes, Leo Wolpert.

One highlight of Leo’s career that you’re about to hear all about is his WSOP gold

Today’s guest on CPG is former co-owner of Live at the Bike, Wayne Chiang who’s dropping in to share some very exciting news:

Live at the Bike is BACK and better than ever!

So, without spoiling too much of the show, today

Today’s guest on the Chasing Poker Greatness podcast is OG high stakes online poker crusher Chris Sparks, and it’s one of those conversations that I live for.

I don’t exactly know how Chris, a man whose network of friends includes a

Today’s guest on CPG, Tom “DonkeyBomber” Schneider, is a man of many talents. Among those talents are singing/songwriting, entrepreneurship, c-suite businessman, writing books, and public speaking.

In the world of poker, he’s primarily battled in high stakes live cash games over

Today’s guest on CPG was a 2022 finalist for the GPI tournament director of the year, is the tournament supervisor for the MGM Grand, and is touted by CPG favorite & one day poker hall of famer Matt Savage as

Today’s guest on CPG has over $20,000,000 in lifetime online MTT cashes and is genuinely one of my favorite human beings in the world of poker, Jon “Apestyles” Van Fleet.

It’s been about a year since the last time the Great

Today’s guest is a fan favorite. One of my personal friends, DGAF he’s the host of the podcast sessions where he detailed.

His day-to-day life on the grind. His third rise after going broke a couple of times, and we’ve had

Today’s guest on CPG is a multiple time WSOP gold bracelet winner who has $2.6 million in live MTT cashes… Eric Froehlich.

Eric’s journey into the world of poker began with a gateway game you should be very familiar with at

Today’s guest on CPG is an OG of the online poker world, Adam “Roothlus” Levy. In his combined online & live tournament poker career, Roothlus has cashed for close to $8,000,000.

And since Adam’s poker career started way, way back… you

Today’s guest on CPG is Karina, the founder of Mindset Design, personalized poker coaching that helps you improve your mindset & mental health.

Karina has been going podcast crazy lately having appeared on “The Chip Race”, “RecPoker”, and now Chasing Poker

Today’s guest on CPG is not only one of the greatest online MTT players in the world, but is also an all-time great in an area very near and dear to my own heart: poker training.

Benjamin “bencb789” Rolle is the

Today’s guest on CPG is the co-host of DAT Poker Podcast and one of the OG online nosebleed end bosses, Terrence Chan.

After finding himself in the world of gambling as a middle schooler and then running his own bookmaking business

Today’s guest is, quite frankly, one of the current best overall poker players on the face of the planet, Dan Zack.

Dan’s pursuit of greatness in the world of poker reminds me of a Russian proverb:

“If you chase two rabbits, you

Today’s guest on Chasing Poker Greatness is the past winner of a WSOP gold bracelet, is a nationally syndicated poker columnist, and is the PokerNews USA Executive Editor Chad Holloway.

If there’s a major poker event or news story anywhere in

Today’s guest on Chasing Poker Greatness is a blast from the past… Jimmy “Gobboboy” Fricke.

Sometimes when you don’t hear a poker player’s name for a while in poker media, you can’t help but wonder “What happened to them?” with the

Today’s guest on CPG is one of the premiere live & online poker tournament players in the world (With over 9.3 million in live MTT cashes), Shannon Shorr.

It makes sense that Shannon would be special guest number 200 because his

Today’s guest on CPG is the president of The Hendon Mob & Global Poker Index, the one and only Eric Danis.

Throughout his life Eric has loved all things sports and all things statistics… which makes for a pretty seamless transition

Today’s guest on CPG has two WSOP gold bracelets, has cashed for $3.5 million in live MTTs, and is one of the coolest and most genuine humans I’ve ever had the pleasure of getting to know… Brandon Shack-Harris.

So I have

Today’s guest on the Chasing Poker Greatness podcast is one of the premier PLO players in the world… he’s the mental game & PLO coach for poker training behemoth Upswing Poker, Dylan Weisman.

What is immediately apparent in today’s conversation with

Today’s guest on CPG is Unibet sponsored Twitch streamer and dear friend of OG CPG guest Lyle Bateman who I can’t say enough kind words about… Emily “Riskitforbiscuit” Glancy.

Prior to the last couple of years Emily was almost solely a

Today’s guest on CPG is high stakes cash game crusher, poker coach, Twitch streamer, and YouTube content creator Richard “Ginge” Sheils.

As you well know from my past conversations with Nick and Patrick Howard, Matt Berkey, Matt Marinelli, DGAF, etc. …

Today’s guest on CPG is high stakes cash game crusher, poker coach, Twitch streamer, and YouTube content creator Richard “Ginge” Sheils.

As you well know from my past conversations with Nick and Patrick Howard, Matt Berkey, Matt Marinelli, DGAF, etc. …

Today’s guest on CPG is a multi-time guest on CPG and founder of CardPlayerLifestyle.com, the always gracious and uplifting Robbie Strazynski.

Robbie and I go way, way back (His first appearance on Chasing Poker Greatness was episode number two) and every

Today’s guest on CPG is one of my top 3 favorite humans in the world of poker, the founder of Poker Detox and co-host of the Beyond Poker podcast… Nick Howard.

I’m not gonna do a lengthy intro for this one

Today’s guest on Chasing Poker Greatness just took down the $1k Ladies Championship at this year’s WSOP to win her first (Of what I hope to be many) gold bracelet, Lara Eisenberg.

If you were to grab a pen and a

Today’s guest on CPG is a man after my own heart who’s always marched to the beat of his own drummer, he’s a play-by-play anchor for the World Series of Poker, and host of Crush live Poker’s podcast Under the

Today’s guest on CPG is a high performance coach for folks ranging from business execs to professional athletes to, most importantly of all, poker players… the performance coach of Raise Your Edge Coach Bahman.

This is Coach’s second of what I

Today’s guest on CPG is a legend of the game who has experienced the evolution and transformation of the poker world first hand over the past 40 years… the indomitable Jan Fisher.

I’m not gonna lie to you, this is a

Today’s guest on CPG is a member of the Poker Hall-of-Fame, former owner of CardPlayer Magazine, early investor in PartyPoker, and was a major driving force behind the World Poker Tour coming to reality… the amazing Linda Johnson.

It isn’t hyperbole

Today’s guest on CPG is a leading expert in the mental game of performance and the author of a poker classic you may have heard of, The Mental Game of Poker… the one and only Jared Tendler.

This will be Jared’s

Today’s guest on CPG is a Master Coach (And if you don’t know what that means, he’s about to tell you exactly what that means), founder of 1000 Days Sober, writer, and longtime collaborator with Triton Poker… the one and

Today’s guest on Chasing Poker Greatness has over $3.2 million in live MTT cashes, feasted in the streets of high stakes mixed cash games for well over a decade, and took down the 2019 DraftKings World Championship for another $2

Today’s guest on the Chasing Poker Greatness podcast has over $4.2 million in live MTT cashes and is the founder of the Charity Series of Poker, Matt Stout.

Matt’s origin story into the world of poker began as a 19-year-old college

Josh Arieh has been in and around the game of poker his entire adult life and has racked up more than $8.1 million in lifetime MTT cashes.

I feel like I’m in danger of going full Troy McClure in this intro

Today’s guest on Chasing Poker Greatness is a former StarCraft World Champion and the former owner of a little poker stream you may have heard of, Live at the Bike, Wayne “D22-soso” Chiang.

Wayne has lived quite the life navigating the

Today’s guest is a future poker hall-of-famer (Who sadly missed being inducted last year due to the WSOP shrinking their class by one member) and executive tour director for the World Poker Tour… the one and only Matt Savage.

Matt’s career

Today’s guest on CPG is a high stakes cash game beast with over $2 million in live MTT cashes, and one of my personal favorite humans in the poker world, Jesse Yaginuma.

You may recall Jesse being mentioned in a story

Today’s return guest on CPG is the author of “A Girl’s Guide to Poker”, the always brilliant and engaging Amanda Botfeld.

Despite her book tour being on ice because of a global pandemic, Amanda hasn’t been sitting around resting on her

Today’s guest on CPG is Tom Wheaton who is the founder of Faded Spade (The official playing card of the World Poker Tour) and the poker marketing and talent agency Above the Felt (Where he’s put together a top shelf

Today’s guest on CPG is longtime online and live cash game crusher Igor Ioffe.

Like many, many world-class cash game players around the world, Igor Ioffe has flown under the radar in the poker worl d for a couple of decades.

These

Today’s guest on Chasing Poker Greatness is a prominent Youtuber, Twitch Streamer, poker player, thinker, and dreamer Pamela “Pamsi” Balzano.

Pamela’s path to CPG comes by way of referral from Brazilian poker superstar Felipe “Mojave” Ramos and, I gotta say, the

Today’s guest on CPG is the winner of the 2015 $10k WSOP H.O.R.S.E. event, the brilliant Andrew Barber.

If there’s one way to sum up Andrew Barber, it’s this:

The man’s a stud.

In life, there’s one trait I value in human beings

Today’s guest on the podcast is Santiago Garcia Mansilla who’s a poker author, lover of the game, and longtime media member.

If you’ve been listening to CPG for the past year you may recall a Twitter tournament I ran called #PokerGOAT

Today’s guest on CPG has racked up over $15 million in live and online MTT cashes, is the former #1 online multi-table poker tournament player in the world, and co-founded the wildly successful BitB staking group… the one and only

Today’s guest on CPG is a living legend in the poker and sports betting world who is a treasure trove of amazing, amazing stories… The one and only Steve “The Bald Eagle” Zolotow.

Steve’s path to CPG was pretty unique.

I was

Today’s guest on CPG is one of the most prolific CPG guests and, of course, one of my personal favorites, the always incredible Carlos Welch.

And because I know Carlos is so great, today’s show is a very special one indeed

Today’s guest on CPG is Justin Saliba, who just took down the $5,300 High Roller WSOP online event for a tidy little $253k as well as a gold bracelet.

Justin first came onto my radar less than a year ago as

Today’s guest on Chasing Poker Greatness is an elite cash game combatant who’s also a world-class poker coach, Patrick Howard.

Pat is the younger brother of Poker Detox founder and one of my personal favorite CPG guests of all-time, Nick Howard.

In

Felipe “Mojave” Ramos is one of the biggest names and brightest stars in the world of poker. He’s a GG Poker ambassador with $2.6 million in lifetime live MTT cashes.

And in his native Brazil, he’s a poker megastar who’s constantly

Today’s guest on CPG is the co-author of The Mental Game of Poker, Poker Satellite Strategy, and PKO Poker Strategy… the always witty and hilarious Barry Carter.

Not only has Barry co-authored three revered books in the poker space, he also

Today’s guest on CPG is an MTT animal, beloved Twitch streamer, enthusiastic teacher, newsman for the award-winning poker podcast The Chip Race, and sponsored Unibet pro Ian Simpson.

Ian’s poker career began about 10 years ago in a whirlwind of success

Today’s guest on CPG is a longtime professional poker player, comedian, and the host of the Tournament Poker Edge podcast Clayton Fletcher.

Clayton’s path to CPG was a little different from most folks. One of my all-time favorite guests Anton Wigg

Today’s guest on CPG a RIO Elite Coach who is simply one of the best overall poker players on the planet, Kevin Rabichow.

KRab has been fully immersed in the world of HUNL cash for well over a decade, all the

Today’s guest on CPG is high stakes mixed game crusher and tournament crushee Sean Snyder.

There’s really no way to measure this but I’d bet money Sean holds the title of being the best overall poker player who has the worst

Today’s guest on CPG is WSOP Bracelet Winner, tournament wizard, and founder of Learn Pro Poker, Ryan LaPlante.

Ryan is a man who has truly worked his way up from the microstakes to crushing it at the highest levels of tournament

Today’s guest on Chasing Poker Greatness is a WSOP bracelet winner, top shelf poker coach, and author of “Short Stack Ninja” Chris “Fox” Wallace.

Chris Wallace has been in the game of poker for decades with the pinnacle of his journey

Today’s CPG brings back good friend, renowned high stakes vet, the host of “Sessions”, and founder of poker apparel brand PokerRags DGAF.

And these days, apparently, he is back to GAF which is absolutely music to my ears.

So if you love

Today’s show welcomes back one of my good friends, the always brilliant, gripping, and inspiring high performance Jedi, Adam Kreek.

Adam’s a Stanford educated, highly decorated multiple time world-champion, and Olympic gold medalist rower who has multiple Hall of Fame busts

Today’s guest on Chasing Poker Greatness is the author of “Play Optimal Poker 1 & 2” and the host of the Thinking Poker podcast, the bearded wonder himself Andrew Brokos.

Brokos’ resume includes being a coach at both Red Chip Poker

Today’s guest on CPG is a living legend in the poker world, the author of Elements of Poker, Painless Poker, and Waiting for Straighters… the great Tommy Angelo.

Tommy is no garden variety poker coach, he’s more like the Vince Lombardi

Today I’m very excited to welcome back to CPG one of my favorite human beings both inside and outside the world of poker, the one and only Anton Wigg.

Anton is an EPT Main Event champ who’s racked up over $9

Today I’m welcoming back one of the foremost authorities in the world of mindset and high performance, the legendary author of The Mental Game of Poker 1 & 2, the one and only Jared Tendler.

Jared’s current and historic roster of

Today’s guest on the podcast is YouTube vlogger extraordinaire and School of Cards head coach, Matt Vaughan.

Matt’s one of those guys who constantly has his nose to the grindstone working to upgrade his game.

While known primarily for his poker vlogs

Today’s guest on Chasing Poker Greatness has 6 WSOP final tables on his resume, he’s been a professional cardplayer for 15 years, and, oh yeah, he’s the founder of one of the largest poker training platforms in the world, Crush

Today’s guest on the podcast is the co-host of The Grind Haus podcast along with past CPG guest Brian “The Golden Blazer” Frenzel, Tournament Poker Edge coach, Twitch streamer, and lawyer Jerod Smith.
Jerod is a natural born battler who

Today’s guest on the Chasing Poker Greatness podcast has become one of the most important and beloved humans in the world of poker in just a couple of years, the one and only Maria Konnikova.

Maria is the New York Times

In today’s episode, I am joined by the always Stoic and thoughtful legend of poker, the one and only Andrew “LuckyChewy” Lichtenberger.

And to begin I wanna tell you a personal story about Chewy:

At the RIO during WSOP time in 2012

Today’s guest on the Chasing Poker Greatness podcast is longtime poker professional Darren Elias. Darren’s just 34 years old, but he’s already established himself as the end boss of the World Poker Tour.

It’s exceptionally difficult to win a prestigious award

Today’s guest on CPG has over $12 million in online MTT cashes, sports 35k+ followers on Twitch (And is such a poker legend he had hundreds of viewers on day 1), and is a Natural8 Ambassador the always brilliant Bryan

On today’s show, we break the thermometer and watch the mercury spill out all over your brand new Crocs (What a waste of mercury) as I am very pleased to welcome back the one and only human in the world

Yoooo, welcome my friend to another episode of the “Chasing Poker Greatness” podcast!

This is your host, the founder of Chasing Poker Greatness, Brad Wilson.

Today’s guest is one I am SUPER pumped to welcome back onto CPG, the always thoughtful and

Welcome back my fine feathered friend to another episode of the “Chasing Poker Greatness” podcast. I’m your host, founder of Chasing Poker Greatness, Brad Wilson.

Today the one and only Carlos Welch is back for the third time on CPG and

Today’s guest is one I’m very excited to finally welcome back onto CPG.

He’s an award-winning co-host of one of the most popular and revered poker podcasts “The Chip Race” (Along with past CPG guest Dara O’ Kearney), the cheery, exuberant,

In today’s episode, I have the great pleasure of welcoming back Ignition poker sponsored streamer & one half of the PokerCoaching.com study stream dynamic duo Shaundle “Crazysixes” Pruitt.

Shaundle’s a long-time and accomplished MTT wizard who exudes confidence and has every

Today’s guest on the show is the always contemplative and thoughtful “Master of Live Poker Tells” Zach Elwood.

Zach is a former professional poker player, podcaster, and author, who has also doubled as a Poker Tells consultant for two WSOP Main

On today’s show, I have the pleasure of welcoming back one of the OG CPG guests, the always thoughtful, genuine, and incredibly hard-working Lyle Bateman.

Lyle is a former contributing editor at Poker News Canada who’s a self-professed computer streaming geek

Today I am super pumped to welcome back a good friend of CPG, the always thoughtful, articulate, and way too wise for his age Jack Laskey.

For Jack, the poker dream all began at a tender age of twelve, yes twelve,

Today’s guest on the Chasing Poker Greatness has $4.7 Million in live MTT cashes including a $1.9 Million victory at the 2016 Five Diamond Poker Classic, the one and only James Romero.

James is a giant in the world of poker

On today’s episode of the Chasing Poker Greatness podcast my guest today is Michael “Gags30” Gagliano.

Gags has been lighting up the poker streets as a professional since the late 2000’s and has been a respected poker coach for almost a

Today’s guest on the Chasing Poker Greatness podcast has made his living in the cash games streets for the past 14 years & has quickly built up a rabid YouTube following of nearly 50,000 human beings as of the release

On today’s show, I have the honor of welcoming back the always uplifting, inquisitive, and maybe the most insanely positive human beings I’ve stumbled across in my journey through life, Sky Matsuhashi.

Sky’s the creator and founder of the massively popular

Today’s guest on the Chasing Poker Greatness podcast is Martin Jacobson who has racked up over $17 million in poker cashes in his live MTT career.

Some of his career highlights include:

– Winning the 2014 WSOP ME for $10,000,000. Hard to

Today’s guest on the Chasing Poker Greatness podcast is the winner of the 2016 $300k buy-in Super High Roller Bowl who has racked up over $21 million in live poker tournament cashes Rainer Kempe.

If that sounds like a lot of

Today’s guest on the Chasing Poker Greatness podcast is professional poker player, YouTube’r, and future New York Times Bestselling Author the multi-dimensional Kristy Arnett.

Kristy’s first appearance on Chasing Poker Greatness was packed so full of Greatness Bombs you almost had

Today’s guest on the Chasing Poker Greatness podcast is the author of “The Total Poker Manual” Sasha Sutton.

Sasha’s path, which you’re about to learn all about, to the world of poker is unlike pretty much anyone I’ve met in the

Today’s guest on the Chasing Poker Greatness podcast is one of my all-time favorite human beings in the poker world Jon “Apestyles” Van Fleet.

Besides being one of your favorite podcast hosts’ favorite humans in poker, Apestyles is also an absolute

Today’s guest on the Chasing Poker Greatness podcast is longtime poker professional Shane Schleger.

Shane has racked up $1.4 million in tracked live MTT cashes throughout his poker career.

Shane’s life as a poker professional has had its fair share of ups

Today’s guest on the Chasing Poker Greatness podcast is a high stakes mixed-game legend who basically needs no introduction, Eli Elezra.

But just because the man doesn’t NEED an introduction doesn’t mean he isn’t gonna get one anyway.
Eli has led

Today’s guest on the Chasing Poker Greatness podcast is the founder of Faded Spade & Above the Felt Entertainment Tom Wheaton.

Tom and I both entered the poker world at about the same time which means Tom has been a cardplayer

Today’s guest on the Chasing Poker Greatness podcast is split pot specialist, author, and poker coach Greg Vail.

Greg’s back for a Round 2 because I got so distracted by our amazing first conversation that I forgot to ask him any

Today’s guest on the Chasing Poker Greatness podcast is the brilliant Greatness Bomb dropping Ana Marquez.

Ana’s an online MTT soul crushing cyborg, former #1 ranked poker player in Spain, and has amassed $1.8 Million in lifetime live MTT cashes.

This CPG

Today’s guest on the Chasing Poker Greatness podcast is the founder of Solve For Why, nose bleed cash game legend, and one of the best souls in the entire poker world Matt Berkey.

In case you aren’t up to date on

Today’s guest on the Chasing Poker Greatness podcast is Craig Mason.

Craig has had a love affair with the game of poker for as long as he can remember.

Back in the Moneymaker Boom when he was a special education teacher, he’d

Today’s guest on the Chasing Poker Greatness podcast is one of the top poker performance coaches in the entire universe… the facilitator of flow, the patriarch of presence Mr. Jason Su who is back for a long anticipated Round 2.

And

Today’s guest on the Chasingh Poker Greatness podcast is former online MTT poker professional Luciana Manolea.

Luciana’s poker journey spans over 10 years where she’s cashed for over $4.5 million dollars in her combined live and online poker career.

Luci considers her

Today’s guest on the Chasing Poker Greatness podcast is Matt Waxman who’s back for a very special Round 2.

He’s a WSOP bracelet winner, WPT Champ, and founder of the insanely addictive and innovative video-game like poker format PokeRithm.

If you’re one

Today’s guest on the Chasing Poker Greatness podcast is Jordan Zucker.

Jordan’s a high stakes mixed-game grinder who was referred to yours truly by his friend and past CPG guest, the nosebleed mixed-game Queen Supreme, Melissa Burr.

Jordan and I’s wide ranging

Today’s guest on the Chasing Poker Greatness Podcast is Gareth James.

Gareth is the founder and head coach of the prestigious MTT Poker School, the co-host of the mindset poker podcast Poker on the Mind where he and past CPG guest

Today’s guest on the Chasing Poker Greatness podcast is the author of SCOOP! Winning High Low Concepts for the Hold’em Mind volumes 1, 2, & 3 Greg Vail.

Greg’s a Red Chip Poker Coach and cash game pro who specializes in

Kenny (SpaceyFCB) Hallaert has cashed for over $10 million in his live and online poker careers combined.

Even though he has yet to take down the elusive major live tournament, it’s easy to say he’s seen way more than his fair

Today’s guest on the Chasing Poker Greatness podcast is a WSOP Gold bracelet winner, WPT champ, and WPT Tournament of Champions Champ who has cashed for $4.2 million in live tournaments, Matthew Waxman.

Matt’s pretty much the perfect guest for a

Today’s guest on the Chasing Poker Greatness (https://chasingpokergreatness.com) podcast was the #1 GPI ranked female poker player in Lithuania and the UK in 2019 and is the founder of the Fantastic Ladies in Poker Daiva Byrne.

Daiva loves poker. I know

Today’s guest on CPG is a high performance coach for folks ranging from business execs to professional athletes to, most importantly of all, poker players… the performance coach of Raise Your Edge Coach Bahman.

This is Coach’s second of what

Today’s guest on the Chasing Poker Greatness podcast is the founder of CardPlayerLifestyle who I’m welcoming back for a very special Round 2.

In case you missed it, Robbie was guest #2 way back in late 2019 when Chasing Poker Greatness

Today’s guest on the Chasing Poker Greatness podcast is WSOP gold bracelet winner and high stakes crusher/degen Alex “Thallo” Epstein.

Thallo and I recently met while providing commentary in the Polk vs Negreanu challenge over on the Solve For Why YouTube,

Today’s guest on the Chasing Poker Greatness podcast is high stakes mixed-game player Mike Noori.

You may remember Mike from a bet that went viral on poker Twitter a few years back where he bet he could eat more than $1,000

Today’s guest on the Chasing Poker Greatness podcast is UCLA professor and author of Why Alex Beats Bobbie at Poker: Developing a Fundamentally Sound Approach at Poker, Duncan Palamourdas.

Duncan won my heart very early on in this conversation because he’s

Today’s guest on the Chasing Poker Greatness podcast is poker coach, author, and the founder of the Post Flop Poker Podcast Ben Hayles.

Ben’s path towards poker is a little bit different than most folks, including yours truly, simply because he

Today’s guest on the Chasing Poker Greatness podcast is one of the all-time poker GOATs Brian Rast. Brian has over $21 million in MTT cashes in his career which lands him at #25 in the All-Time money list…

And he doesn’t

Today’s guest on the Chasing Poker Greatness podcast is high stakes cash game animal, Poker Detox legend, and co-founder of BigBetU Matt Marinelli.

Marinelli was a long-time member and coach of the Poker Detox crew and another one of those guys

Today’s guest on the Chasing Poker Greatness podcast is poker supernova Landon Tice.

This was an especially meaningful conversation to me because I’ve been fortunate enough to experience Landon’s rising star from a pretty close distance. Back in March, which feels

Today’s guest on the Chasing Poker Greatness podcast is none other than Greatness Village Associate Coach and Tactical Tuesday co-host Thomas Bain.

Thomas is a professional poker player, poker coach, podcaster-in-training, and poker course creator. He’s also a really amazing human

Today’s guest on the Chasing Poker Greatness podcast is a man who has ruined all other men for you…

A man who’s coming back for a very special Round 2 where your favorite podcast host *insert dramatic gasp here* asks him

Today’s guest on the Chasing Poker Greatness podcast is Twitch partner and co-founder of Tournament Poker Edge Derek Tenbusch.

Derek is an amazing, amazing dude. He’s one of those rare folks who have been in poker for a very long time

Today’s guest on Chasing Poker Greatness is mindset expert, Author, and podcaster Dr. Tricia Cardner.

I feel like a broken record in these intros sometimes with how much these conversations mean to me, but I just get consistently blown away by

I have saved a very special episode for you today for landmark episode #100. Today’s guest is one of the all-time greatest poker players to have ever sat down at the green felt, Jason Koon.

Jason has racked up over $31

In today’s episode Twitch legend JNandez is BACK with your promised follow-up Part 2 conversation and you ought to prepare yourself for a relentless onslaught of Greatness Bombs.

Since Part 1 was an exploration of Fernando’s poker origin story (And if

Today’s guest on the Chasing Poker Greatness podcast is the winner of the 2004 WSOP Main Event and Author of “Winning Tournament Strategies” Greg “Fossilman” Raymer.

Before I dive too deep into the intro, big thanks for D&B Poker publishing for

Today’s guest on the Chasing Poker Greatness podcast is cash game beast, YouTube poker vlogger, and (Along with his wife Jody) host of the Raising the Nuts podcast Trevor Savage.

I can’t overstate to you how great of a dude Trevor

Today’s guest on the Chasing Poker Greatness podcast is legendary MTT reaper of souls Mark “Dipthrong” Herm.

Mark has been on my radar as a force in the poker world for a very, very long time. Like 2007 Absolute Poker long.

Back

Today’s guest on the Chasing Poker Greatness podcast is one of my absolute favorite human beings in the poker world, universally respected teacher and author of Elements of Poker Tommy Angelo.

I’m gonna be honest with you, I’ve been looking forward

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Today’s guest on the Chasing Poker Greatness podcast is the author of Winning No Limit Hold’em Ashley Adams.

If there’s one thing I can tell you straight-away about Ashley it’s that dude is a natural born storyteller and has gone out

Today’s guest on the Chasing Poker Greatness podcast is the author of A Girl’s Guide to Poker and Poker Powher teacher Amanda Botfeld.

In just a few moments you’re going to learn how Amanda went from writing political newsletters for 30,000

Today’s guest on the Chasing Poker Greatness podcast is the author of The Pursuit of Poker Success & President and Editor in chief of PocketFives Lance Bradley.

Lance’s story is about to blow your mind. His career has taken him from

Wayne Yap is a well-respected Macau nose bleed cash game crusher with over $1.4 Million in tournament winnings.

Wayne’s also teaming up with one of my favorite human beings in the poker world Nick Howard for a podcast called “Beyond Poker”

In today’s episode of the Chasing Poker Greatness podcast I am once again joined by cash game crusher, Youtuber, and podcaster Trevor Savage.

I got so consumed by Trevor’s story in our first conversation that I forgot to ask him any

Today’s guest on the Chasing Poker Greatness podcast is PLO beast and Twitch legend JNandez (Whose real name, by the way, is not Jason Hernandez but Fernando Habegger).

Originally this episode was supposed to be a one-shot deal but, just like

Today’s guest is the author of Modern Poker Theory: Building an Unbeatable Strategy Based on GTO Principles Michael Acevedo.

If you’re unaware of the poker world’s reception to Modern Poker Theory, let me catch you up.

Michael’s book has ignited a fire

Today’s guest quite frankly needs no elaborate introduction to get you excited about hearing from him but I’m going to give you one anyway.

Phil Galfond is a living legend in the world of poker at the ripe old age of

Today’s guest on the show is the always hilarious and endearing Sarah Herring.

This is a Round 2 with Sarah so if you missed Round 1 I would highly recommend you go back and check that conversation out.

And because so much

Today’s guest on the Chasing Poker Greatness podcast is one half of the Postflop Poker podcast hosting duo Merv Harvey.

Merv’s an amateur poker player who has now interviewed a who’s who of poker players & personalities, including: Tommy Angelo, Alec

Today my guest on the Chasing Poker Greatness podcast coming back for an overdue Round 2 conversation is the founder of PokerCoaching.com Jonathan Little.

I don’t know if you’ve heard but Mr. Little has been featured fairly prominently in a couple

Today’s guest on the podcast is MTT wizard and PokerCoaching.com coach Matt Affleck.

Matt has over $4 million in live and online tournament cashes in his career with no plans on slowing down anytime soon.

Just a few of his career highlights

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Today’s guests on the podcast are dynamic poker-book writing duo Dara ‘O Kearney and Barry Carter.

Their latest book, PKO Poker Strategy, has been a massive hit straight out of the gate. If you’re not familiar with PKO style tournaments or

Today’s guest is mediocre poker coach Carlos Welch who is back for a Round 2.

Carlos and I’s first conversation was recorded right before the pandemic went nuclear and I had been wondering to myself how a man who lives out

Today’s guest on the Chasing Poker Greatness podcast is high stakes mixed-game pro Melissa Burr.

She’s battled in stakes up to $2,000/$4,000 Super Stud and has developed the poker superpower to feel confident playing in whatever game she deems the best

Today’s guest on the Chasing Poker Greatness podcast is high stakes cash game crusher, YouTube Vlogger, and fellow poker podcaster Marle Cordeiro.

It’s always refreshing when I’m reminded of some undeniable truths that exist in the world.

One of those is that

Today’s guest on the Chasing Poker Greatness podcast is WSOP bracelet winner and high stakes cash pro Chase Bianchi.

Despite focusing mainly on cash games Chase has racked up an impressive $870k in MTT cashes, including his crown jewel a gold

Today my guest is 3-time WSOP bracelet winner, poker coach, and author of “The Game Plan” Matt Matros.

Matt has racked up over $2.5 million in live tournament cashes over his almost 2 decade long career.

Some highlights include:

The aforementioned triple WSOP

Today my guest on the Chasing Poker Greatness podcast is cash game crusher and the founder of https://MyPokerCoaching.com Tadas Peckaitis.

Tadas is a man after my own heart.

He started creating regular content for MyPokerCoaching simply because it was a thing he

Today’s guest on Chasing Poker Greatness is Run It Once Elite coach and high stakes HU crusher Kevin Rabichow.

I very much see a lot of my own spirit in Kevin.

He thinks deeply about poker’s myriad of complicated issues, he genuinely

My guest today on the Chasing Poker Greatness podcast is former Thirst Lounge Host, Twitch Partner, and professional poker player @BetOnDrew Drew Gonzalez.

I think you’re really going to love how open and self-reflective Drew is about his more than decade

Today’s guest on the Chasing Poker Greatness podcast has become one of the most important and beloved humans in the world of poker in just a couple of years, the one and only Maria Konnikova.

Maria is the New York Times

Today’s guest on the Chasing Poker Greatness podcast is poker pro, streamer, and lawyer Jerod Smith.

Jerrod is a full-time poker pro who lives in a grindhouse in Las Vegas with former Chasing Poker Greatness guest Brian “The Golden Blazer” Frenzel.

And

Today’s guest on CPG is one of the most popular Twitch streamers in the world and PartyPoker sponsored pro Jaime Staples.

As of this episode’s release, Jaime has cashed for over $1.5 million in combined online & live poker tournaments with

Today’s guest on the Chasing Poker Greatness podcast is the host of the “Thinking Poker” podcast and author of Play Optimal Poker 1 and 2 Andrew Brokos.

Andrew’s another one of those human beings who makes you consider your personal beliefs.

Recently

Today’s guest on the Chasing Poker Greatness podcast is cash game destroyer of worlds and Twitch streamer Gillian Epp.

If you aren’t familiar with Gillian’s work, you should probably count your blessings as her format of choice is the one that’s

Today’s guest on the Chasing Poker Greatness podcast has won a major MTT on every US friendly poker site and is one of the most popular coaches in the game today, Jarred “godsbigtoe” Gabin.

Toe has been in and around the

In today’s episode we have up-and-coming poker star, Twitch streamer, and MTT pro Brian “The Golden Blazer” Frenzel.

Brian’s going to tell his story step-by-step from mascotting in college (true story), to becoming an educator, to discovering the game of poker

Today’s guest is longtime cash game pro, Poker Detox mental game coach, and the author of the greatness bomb dripping book “Poker with Presence”, Jason Su.

It’s always a little tough for me to make these intros with cash game crushers.

Normally

Today’s guest on Chasing Poker Greatness is Bryan Paris.

Bryan has over 12 million dollars in online cashes (And was the 2nd human in poker history to crack the 10 million dollar mark) and has been crushing the poker tournament scene

Today’s guest on CPG is one of the premiere live & online poker tournament players in the world (With over 9.3 million in live MTT cashes), Shannon Shorr.

It makes sense that Shannon would be special guest number 200 because his

Today’s guest is PartyPoker pro and the current #7 GPI ranked player in the world Kristen Bicknell.

Kristen has over $5,000,000 in live cashes to go along with $3.7 million in online earnings which is, as Larry David might say, “Pretty,

Today’s episode features the highly requested round 2 with “Sessions” podcast host DGAF.

DGAF is a good friend of mine who I have battled with many times. He’s one of the good guys in poker that genuinely cares about the human

Today’s episode features one of my good friends who I have mentioned many times in previous episodes of Chasing Poker Greatness, Olympic gold medalist, elite performance coach, and author of “The Responsibility Ethic” Adam Kreek.

Adam is an absolute wealth of

Today’s guest is the author of the most recommended book by guests on the pod “The Mental Game of Poker”, Jared Tendler.

It was a genuine thrill catching up with Jared and learning how he’s personally coped with the Covid crisis,

Today’s guest is tireless elite poker coach and course creator Matt Hunt.

Matt is one of the head coaches for two of my favorite poker training entities SolveForWhy (Founded by past Chasing Poker Greatness guest Matt Berkey) and PokerDetox (Founded by

James has been in the poker coaching and training business for over a decade and it was easy for me to see why … helping guide folks in their poker journey lights him up like the fourth of July.

As a

Today’s guest is the always tenacious and thoughtful Veronica Brill.

Veronica has been in and around the poker world for over a decade and was, of course, recently thrust directly into the spotlight for blowing the lid off of the alleged

Today’s guest is Swedish poker BEAST Anton Wigg.

At just 33 years of age, Anton has managed to rack up $10.8 million in combined online and live MTT cashes.

Some of his career highlights include:

– A $672k EPT main event victory in

Today’s guest is someone the entire poker world ought to be thankful and grateful for, one half of the 2 man crew who wrote Rounders, a movie near and dear to the hearts of all poker players, Brian Koppleman.

Brian and

Yooooo what is happening my friend? This is your host Brad Wilson, the founder of Enhance YourEdge.com and today’s guest is one of the GOATs and a man I have looked up to for many years Andrew “LuckyChewy” Lichtenberger.

Today’s guest is author and teacher Zachary Elwood.

If you’ve ever been interested in diving deeper in the art of reading and interpreting physical tells, this is the show for you.

Zach is a former professional poker player and the author of

This is your host Brad Wilson, the founder of EnhanceYourEdge .com and today’s guest is a man who has never been shy about following his bliss, Carlos Welch.

Carlos is an MTT grinder and poker coach who exemplifies the phrase, “Dance

Welcome, welcome, welcome my friend to the Chasing Poker Greatness podcast! As always, this is your host the founder of EnhanceYourEdge.com Brad Wilson.

Today’s very special guest is online and live tournament crusher David Lappin.
In David’s 13 year career he

Yoo what is happening my friend? Welcome to the Chasing Poker Greatness podcast, as always this is your host the founder of Enhance Your Edge Brad Wilson.

Today’s guest is one of the all-time beasts in both the online and live

Yoo what is happening my friend? Welcome to the Chasing Poker Greatness podcast, as always this is your host the founder of Enhance Your Edge Brad Wilson.

Today’s guest is high stakes cash game LEGEND and BEAST Sean Snyder.
Sean is,

Yoo what is happening my friend? Welcome to the Chasing Poker Greatness podcast, as always this is your host the founder of Enhance Your Edge Brad Wilson.

Today’s very special guest is PartyPoker US and Borgata sponsored poker pro Katie Stone.<br

Aloha and hello my friend and welcome to the Chasing Poker Greatness podcast. As always, this is your host the founder of EnhanceYourEdge.com Brad Wilson and today’s guest is a LEGEND in the poker media arena Norman Chad.

Before we jump

Welcome my friend to the Chasing Poker Greatness podcast! As always this is your host Brad Wilson, the founder of Enhance Your Edge, and today’s special guest is K.L. Cleeton.

Born with Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1, K.L. Cleeton of Southern

Welcome, welcome, welcome to Chasing Poker Greatness. I’m your host, the founder of EnhanceYourEdge.com Brad Wilson and today’s guest is currently the 26th ranked player in the world (According to the Global Poker Index) James Romero.

If James isn’t a

Yoooo what is HAPPENING my friend? Welcome to the Chasing Poker Greatness podcast. I’m your host, the founder of Enhance Your Edge.com Brad Wilson and today’s guest is a 4 time WSOP gold bracelet winner with more than $5.6 million

Yoooo, welcome my friend to another episode of the “Chasing Poker Greatness” podcast!

This is your host, the founder of Chasing Poker Greatness, Brad Wilson.

Today’s guest is one I am SUPER pumped to welcome back onto CPG, the always thoughtful and

What is HAPPENING my friend and welcome to the Chasing Poker Greatness podcast. This is your host Brad Wilson, the founder of EnhanceYourEdge.com, and today’s guest is the host of the recpoker podcast Steve Fredlund.

More than anything Steve wants to

My guest today is the amazing Alexander “Assassinato” Fitzergald.

Alex has cashed for over $4 million in online and live tournaments, is the author of 2 poker books (Exploitative Play in Live Poker and The Myth of Poker Talent), and has

Today my special guest is Nick Howard and he joined me to discuss all things “Galfond Challenge”.

Obviously we aren’t even 50% of the way through match #1 and there is some serious drama.
After getting smashed for close to ~$970k

Six years ago professional poker players Grant Denison and Jonathan Levy uploaded their first videos onto YouTube as the “Hand of the Week” guys.

Little did they know “Hand of the Week” had been trademarked by a former “Chasing Poker Greatness”

Yoooo, welcome my friend to another episode of the “Chasing Poker Greatness” podcast! I’m your host, founder of EnhanceYourEdge.com Brad Wilson and today’s guest is the only ever 4-time WPT champion, the one and only Darren Elias.

His career highlights include:

–

Welcome to Chasing Poker Greatness. I’m your host the founder of Enhance Your Edge Brad Wilson and today’s guest is an absolute LEGEND of the online poker game, Jon “apestyles” Van Fleet.

Jon is currently #4 in lifetime online poker MTT

What is happening Enhance Your Edge nation! Welcome to another episode of Chasing Poker Greatness.

I’m your host, founder of EnhanceYourEdge.com Brad Wilson and my guest today is the always incredible Kristy Arnett.

Kristy has been in the poker industry for

I’m you host, the founder of Enhance Your Edge Brad Wilson, and today’s guest is PLO MTT wizard and PartyPoker Team Online pro Ryan Schoonbaert.

Ryan has been a POKER BATTLER since he was a mere 18 years old in his

Today I am going to be speaking with one of poker’s superstars. Anyone with even a passing interest in poker during the last 20 years will certainly know who he is.

My guest today is the one and only “poker

Today my guest is the one and only Aleeyah Jadavji.

Aleeyah is a WSOP writer, live reporter, poker player, winner of the PokerStars $30k Platinum Pass, and all-around badass.

Before we hop into Aleeyah and I’s conversation, I want to be upfront

I’m your host, the founder of enhanceyouredge.com Brad Wilson, and today I’m going to be speaking with Team PartyPoker online Pro and MTT specialist the DramaticDegen himself, Travis Darroch.

Travis is yet another shining example of “making it” in the modern

Today I have the opportunity to speak with a true poker pioneer and insider.

Having worked for about 15 years within the top levels of one of the largest poker sites in the world, you are about to enjoy a bounty

My guest today is, indisputably, one of the greatest players to ever sit down at a poker table. He came onto the scene like a hurricane and swept away anyone and everyone in his path to being the number one

Today’s guest is Canadian online tournament specialist and prolific Twitch streamer, Arlie Shaban.

For Arlie, poker and streaming are inseparable.

He’s made a name for himself not just because of his poker ability, but also because of his relentless pursuit

My conversation today is with tournament wizard and WSOP bracelet winner Ryan LaPlante.

Ryan is game theory expert who battles in the live and online streets of no limit hold ‘em and PLO.

On the WSOP circuit alone, he’s recorded 69

Matt is the Executive Tour Director for the World Poker Tour and holds the record for officiating over the most episodes of televised poker, with more than 400 under his belt.

He has overseen some of the biggest tournaments that poker

Today I’m going to be speaking with GPA Poker Journalist of the Year, presenter, deep thinker, storyteller, and all-around amazing human being, Sarah Herring.

Sarah has been writing for PokerNews since 2011 and is one of the most visible editor/writers to

At only 28 years old, Matt has been playing poker for more than ten years.

He started off like many players, at the microstakes online and as he moved up stakes he realized he could support himself playing poker and quit

Today I’m going to be speaking with someone who just might be the happiest and most optimistic guest I’ve had the pleasure of speaking with on the show so far, Mr. Sky Matsuhashi.

For many of you, Sky probably needs no

In this episode, I’m going to be speaking with one of the hardest working human beings to ever step into the world of poker, Jennifer Shahade.

Jennifer has a list of credits, accomplishments, and accolades that most people could only dream

My guest today is accomplished poker journalist and author, Barry Carter.

Barry has written for both online and print magazines as well as having had a hand in writing and publishing the most successful poker book ever written, The Mental Game

Today you’re going to hear from Shaundle Pruitt. Shaundle is an accomplished tournament player, streamer, and—as you might not expect—real estate agent.

He comes from a strong gamer background as a man who, surprise surprise, fell in love with strategy

Today I’m going to be speaking with renowned high-stakes online cash game crusher and coach, Nick Howard.

Nick has been one of the prominent coaches in the poker world for going on 10 years now.

He was once one of the most

My guest today has had a tremendous influence on the game of poker both online and off through his perspectives on game strategy, coaching techniques, mental health, and more.

My conversation today is with professional poker player, coach, and author, Tommy

My guest today is mental game expert and hypnotherapist Elliot Roe.

Elliot is the master of helping folks:

– Identify and extinguish their fears on the green felt
– Clear and focus their minds
– Remove their own mental roadblocks
– And

Today on Chasing Poker Greatness I am going to be conversing with PartyPoker Team Online pro and Twitch streamer extraordinaire, Jeff Gross.

Jeff’s been playing poker online and live for about 15 years and boasts a very impressive a very

Welcome back to the Chasing Poker Greatness podcast. This is your host, Brad Wilson, and today I’m sitting down for a conversation with Twitch superstar and mid-stakes tournament grinder Matt Staples.

Spending nearly all of his time playing in online tournaments,

Today’s guest is live cash game crusher and online personality, DGAF.

DGAF is one of the best professional live cash poker players in the world. He’s been playing poker as a pro since 2007 (and saying he’s going to quit since

Maurice Hawkins currently holds the record for both earnings and titles on the World Series Of Poker Circuit.

He has earned more than $1.7 million on the WSOP circuit and is the proud owner of a ridiculous 13 gold rings, including

What IS UP my friend, and welcome back to another episode of Chasing Poker Greatness!

This is your host, founder of EnhanceYourEdge.com Brad Wilson, and today I’m going to be talking with co-founder, publisher, and business operations manager of Ante Up

Today I have the pleasure of sitting with Jack Laskey. At 25 years old, it’s safe to say he’s one of the most experienced young players currently in the game and speaks with a wisdom well beyond his years.

He’s enjoyed

Today’s guest on Chasing Poker Greatness is Lyle Bateman. For those who aren’t familiar with his name, Lyle is a contributing editor at PokerNews Canada. He began writing for the magazine after he was discovered by then Chief Editor Lane

Today’s guest on CPG is a high stakes cash game beast with over $2 million in live MTT cashes, and one of my personal favorite humans in the poker world, Jesse Yaginuma. You may recall Jesse being mentioned in a

Today I’m speaking with Robbie Strazynski, founder of CardplayerLifestyle.com. Robbie has made immeasurable contributions to the beautiful game of poker through his own blog as well as other poker media since he got started around 2009. He’s a well-respected member

What is UP Enhance Your Edge NATION?! I could not be more excited to share with you my conversation with guest Matt Berkey (Otherwise known as Berkey … poker players and their original nicknames, amirite?) a professional player since 2003