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This is the podcast for poker players looking for coaching on the go. Learn new plays, powerful concepts, and gain insights from coaches who play your games. If you're looking for even more content and a community of poker players who are ready to help you improve, join us at redchippoker.com. Enjoy the show!
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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 sh ...
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Can we discuss “equity retention” and why it’s not an optional concept to learn for every poker player? In this episode of the Red Chip Poker Podcast, we break down one of the most overlooked yet essential postflop concepts: equity retention. You’ll learn what it is, how it impacts your decisions postflop, and how to use it to build stronger bluffi…
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I reveal the 10 most common and costly preflop leaks/mistakes players make—and more importantly, how to fix them with simple, proven strategies. Get the Free PDF, "Top 10 Preflop Leaks Killing Your Win Rate And How to Fix Them Fast": https://www.smartpokerstudy.com/pod541 Smart HUD for PokerTracker 4: https://www.smartpokerstudy.com/smarthud Preflo…
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95% of players aren't willing to do these 4 things that will give YOU an edge over ALL OF THEM, and make for a profitable and fun poker journey. Show Notes: https://www.smartpokerstudy.com/pod540 YouTube Video: https://www.smartpokerstudy.com/YouTube540 Podcast Download: https://www.smartpokerstudy.com/directdl540 Microstakes Online Poker Training:…
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Poker is already a complex game—but many players try to make it easier by using simplified poker strategies. Whether it’s range c-betting 1/3 pot, 3-bet-only from the small blind, or avoiding donk bets entirely, the goal is always the same: reduce decisions & reduce errors. But is simplifying your strategy actually helping your win rate? Or is it q…
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In this episode, you’ll sharpen your understanding of poker strategy and tactical execution — two sides of the same coin that every winning player needs to master. Whether you’ve ever wondered "am I making the best decision here?" or "do I even know the EV of this play?" — this discussion gives you the tools to confidently find the answer. Coach w3…
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GTO poker isn’t unbeatable — in fact, it’s full of cracks. In this episode of the Red Chip Poker Podcast, we reveal exactly how to generate an edge against solver output, challenge GTO dogma, and outmaneuver “optimal” opponents. Whether you're battling bots or facing players trying to perfectly mimic solvers, this deep dive breaks down why GTO isn’…
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You've heard the claims—poker is dead. The rise of GTO solvers, real-time assistance (RTA), cheating scandals, and unbeatable rake structures have all fueled the conversation. But how much of it is hype, and how much is reality? In this episode of the Red Chip Poker Podcast, we take a serious, fact-driven look at whether poker is truly in decline—o…
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This is a simple and beginner friendly guide on how to start studying this year without any complicated software or coaching. Get Your Free Poker Journal https://www.smartpokerstudy.com/journal 1-Hour Poker Study Workbook https://smartpokerstudy.com/PokerStudyWorkbook Show Notes https://www.smartpokerstudy.com/pod534…
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Have you ever called a big bet, lost the hand, and immediately thought, I knew I should’ve folded!? Or maybe you made a hero call, won, and convinced yourself it was pure genius? This poker mental trap—what we call the hindsight reflex—is one of the biggest leaks in poker. It skews your perception, making you judge decisions based on results rather…
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Poker isn’t always black and white, but too many players treat it that way. In this episode of the Red Chip Poker Podcast, we dive deep into one of the biggest mindset shifts that separates winning players from the rest: understanding which decisions actually impact your win rate and which ones you can stop overanalyzing. You’ve probably heard deba…
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Don't shy away from your poker mistakes! They're a great path to growing your skills and success. Here are 4 things I love about my mistakes and why I use my own mistakes in my coaching. How to Steal More Pots Course https://www.thepokerforge.com/howtostealmorepotscourse Show Notes https://www.smartpokerstudy.com/pod530…
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The button is the most profitable position in poker, yet many players fail to fully capitalize on it. In this episode of the Red Chip Poker Podcast, we take a deep dive into button strategy, covering everything from preflop adjustments to postflop decision making. Understanding how to play effectively from the button can significantly improve your …
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These 17 easy-to-use poker tips will take you from losing (or break-even) poker to winning poker as quickly as possible. Get in on this! My personal favorite tip? #7 Get the KISS Cash Game Ranges: https://smartpokerstudy.com/pod528 The Poker Forge: https://www.thepokerforge.com/ Flopzilla Pro Course: https://go.smartpokerstudy.com/FlopzillaProCours…
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How often are you tracking your statistics and win rates? I do this monthly, quarterly and yearly. In this podcast, I'll discuss why I choose these timeframes, and I'll give you a free tracker and an easy 5-step system to do this for yourself. Why? Because you can only improve what you measure. Show Notes: https://www.smartpokerstudy.com/pod527 Get…
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Is poker really gambling? 🤔 It’s a question that sparks debate among players, casual fans, and even lawmakers. In this episode of the Red Chip Poker Podcast, we break down the real meaning of gambling and whether #poker should be considered a game of chance, skill, or something in between. We start by examining the dictionary definitions of gamblin…
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In this episode of the Red Chip Poker Podcast, we delve into the world of expensive poker training content. They scrutinize whether high-priced poker courses and boot camps, such as a $3,000 course or a $14,000 boot camp, are genuinely worth their price tags. The discussion covers the psychology behind perceived value, the ethics of marketing, and …
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In the season premiere of season 7, w34z3l shares valuable strategies for gaining a competitive edge in online #poker. He emphasizes the importance of tools like HUDs for informational advantage, discusses the role of table selection, and explains how high-volume play impacts hourly rates. We also examine how poker rooms may counteract players’ edg…
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Sky Matsuhashi joins Jim Reed and John Somsky on the Rec Poker Podcast to discuss the importance of setting SMART goals for poker players in 2025. SMART, which stands for Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant, and Time-bound, serves as a framework to help players create actionable plans for improvement. The conversation touches on various stra…
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This podcast episode offers a valuable tip for live poker players, especially during the holiday season when more time is available for gaming. Sky shares an effective warm-up strategy inspired by his Poker Forge student, Ron, who successfully transitions from online micro stakes to live cash games. By playing a full ring game on Ignition Poker wit…
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Use the Future! Tick Sheet to help you gauge and plan for your opponent's reactions to your plays. Show Notes: https://www.SmartPokerStudy.com/pod516 QTs Quiz: https://youtu.be/Uq2qMVO42pc The Poker Forge - #1 Microstakes Online Poker Training Site: https://www.ThePokerForge.com Online Poker Hand Reading Workbook: https:www.smartpokerstudy.com/hand…
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