Best Nerd Poker Podcasts (2025)

7 days to find a mistake that still plagues you, and get to work fixing it... move the needle! Show Notes: https://www.smartpokerstudy.com/pod562 Micro Stakes Training: https://www.thepokerforge.com

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Always Play the Player #561 10:02

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7d ago10:02

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Show Notes: https://smartpokerstudy.com/pod561 PokerTracker 4 Stats Analysis Series on YouTube: https://smartpokerstudy.com/pt4stats Smart HUD for PT4: https://go.smartpokerstudy.com/smartHUD

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The Fog Campaign - Episode 39 54:48

8d ago54:48

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This teleporting sack of worms isn't just annoying, it's kinda kicking Lil' Peepers's ass. But if you have been waiting for an extra dramatic death, this episode has a very special treat inside! Take a bite and enjoy! For 3 bonus episodes a month and more, subscribe to our Patreon at patreon.com/nerdpoker . For merch, social media, and more be sure…

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Q&A: Short-Handed Cash, Bet Sizing, Tricky Opponents #560 13:16

13d ago13:16

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The Questions! Q1: “How should I adjust my strategy when I’m playing short-handed online cash games, like 4- or 5-handed tables?” - Ed Follow-Up Q2: “Okay, that makes sense. But how do I know if I’m opening too wide or being too aggressive in short-handed games?” - Ed Follow-Up Q3: “Okay, last question. When I tighten up in those spots, how do I av…

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The Fog Campaign - Episode 38 49:35

15d ago49:35

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Would you know it, we found a secret cultist lair, where a pentagram of losers is using the relic to summon something. Time for what The Ding Dong Danglers do best: deny that thats' their name, then almost die because they are detectives in a demolition fight. For 3 bonus episodes a month and more, subscribe to our Patreon at patreon.com/nerdpoker …

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Q&A: Blind Defense, Online Tells, Stake Adjustments, HUDless Reads, Table Selection #559 11:25

20d ago11:25

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Show Notes: https://smartpokerstudy.com/pod559 Questions Answered: “What’s the best way to defend my blinds without bleeding chips against frequent raisers?” – Luke P. “How can I tell when someone is bluffing online if I don’t have physical tells to rely on?” – Nick R. “What adjustments should I make when I move up in stakes and the player pool is …

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The Fog Campaign - Episode 37 46:29

22d ago46:29

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This ding dong danglin' wall is full of magic, and there's no door! Well, you know us. When we can't find a door it's time for smashy smashy! Maybe even MAGIC smashy smashy! For 3 bonus episodes a month and more, subscribe to our Patreon at patreon.com/nerdpoker . For merch, social media, and more be sure to head to nerdpokerpod.com.…

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Q&A: Barrel Bluffs, Using HUD, Card Dead, Bankroll Rules, Exploit Limpers and Multi-tabling Profits #558 10:44

28d ago10:44

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3 cash game and 3 tourney questions answered today: 1. “How do I adjust when I keep running into short-stackers who shove a lot preflop?” - Marc 2. “Is it better to multi-table smaller stakes or focus on just one or two higher-stakes tables?” - Jem 3. “What are some good ways to spot and exploit recreational players when using a HUD?” - Gary 4. “Ho…

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The Fog Campaign - Episode 36 56:21

29d ago56:21

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Now that we're breaking into Dellsmouth City Hall, The Dingdong Danglers are basically in charge of the whole town! Whoops... is this building full of corpses? ANOTHER building full of corpses? Man, what a ripoff. For 3 bonus episodes a month and more, subscribe to our Patreon at patreon.com/nerdpoker . For merch, social media, and more be sure to …

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6-Question Q&A! #557 13:07

1M ago13:07

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I answer 6 listener questions: "How do I know when to double barrel a bluff on the turn instead of just giving up after my flop c-bet?" -Alex R. "What’s the best way to use a HUD without getting overwhelmed by all the stats?" -Monica T. "How do I stay disciplined when I keep getting dealt garbage hands for what feels like hours?" -Derek L. "What’s …

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The Fog Campaign - Episode 35 48:34

1M ago48:34

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Now that we have made a deal with a well-to-do kua'toa, it's time we headed to that friendly kua'toa bed and breakfast to crash. We love the fish people here in Dellsmouth! Unforch, it looks like there may be an uprising to get rid of them by the other species in town. Guess we'll just have to take care of that whole insurrection thing soon! For 3 …

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5 Poker Concepts That Turn You Into a Winner #556 11:42

1M ago11:42

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Most players never move past being break-even or flat-out losers. But if you can nail these 5 concepts, you’ll instantly pull ahead of the pack. Show Notes https://www.smartpokerstudy.com/pod556 Smart HUD for PT4: https://www.smartpokerstudy.com/smarthud

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The Fog Campaign - Episode 34 46:53

2M ago46:53

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Now that the xorns are sorted, it's time to do something about the nasty eyeball wound that Twooden took from the splodey rapier. And where better to get a proper high-level healing spell performed on you than the thief's guild, from a from a high-ranking but shady guild officer that you've never seen before? For 3 bonus episodes a month and more, …

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28 Poker Tips to Feel Like a Pro #555 16:04

2M ago16:04

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I’ve got 28 quick-hit tips that will instantly make you feel like a pro at the poker table. Show Notes: https://www.smartpokerstudy.com/pod555 Training: https://www.thepokerforge.com Smart HUD for PokerTracker 4: https://go.smartpokerstudy.com/smartHUD

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The Fog Campaign - Episode 33 54:03

2M ago54:03

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Hopefully playing in person means we can manage the xorns that sprouted up and are trying to rip our faces off. And hopefully we can do something about Twooden's rapier having just exploded in his face! For 3 bonus episodes a month and more, subscribe to our Patreon at patreon.com/nerdpoker . For merch, social media, and more be sure to head to ner…

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If You Have These 3 Advantages… NEVER Fold #554 12:45

2M ago12:45

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When all 3 advantages line up, it’s your green light to attack and use them against your opponent. Show Notes: https://www.smartpokerstudy.com/pod554 Smart HUD for PokerTracker 4: https://www.smartpokerstudy.com/smarthud Micro Stakes Training: https://www.thepokerforge.comBy Sky Matsuhashi

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The Fog Campaign - Episode 32 59:17

2M ago59:17

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As the crew enters the darkened cellar of the old gnome stoneworks building, their darkvision comes in handy. But can our lean, mean, thief detective team hold up against stone-hard monster wrecking crews, or will they get smashy smashied? For 3 bonus episodes a month and more, subscribe to our Patreon at patreon.com/nerdpoker . For merch, social m…

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Win More Poker Hands by Telling a Better Bluff Story! #553 11:21

2M ago11:21

11:21

Tell more convincing bluff story and win more hands with these 5 parts. Show Notes: https://www.smartpokerstudy.com/pod553 Micro Stakes Training: https://www.thepokerforge.comBy Sky Matsuhashi

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The Fog Campaign - Episode 31 52:06

2M ago52:06

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Now that we've located the way down to the super evil vault, it's a matter of breaking inside and disposing of this little worm smiling at us like an absolute creep. Brought to you by AI ads! Just kidding. OR ARE WE? For 3 bonus episodes a month and more, subscribe to our Patreon at patreon.com/nerdpoker . For merch, social media, and more be sure …

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Missing These 12 Poker 🛑 Stop Signs Wrecks Your Win Rate #552 16:48

2M ago16:48

16:48

Show Notes: https://www.smartpokerstudy.com/pod552 Smart HUD for PT4: https://www.smartpokerstudy.com/smarthudBy Sky Matsuhashi

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The Fog Campaign - Episode 30 1:06:14

2M ago1:06:14

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Deep in the belly of the slime fountain, our heroes salvage loot! They are preparing for the big heist, one filled with, you guessed it, WORMS. For 3 bonus episodes a month and more, subscribe to our Patreon at patreon.com/nerdpoker . For merch, social media, and more be sure to head to nerdpokerpod.com.…

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How to Use SPR to Improve Your Plans and Plays #551 9:50

3M ago9:50

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Free Poker Math Course: https://www.smartpokerstudy.com/freemathcourse Show Notes Page: https://www.smartpokerstudy.com/pod551 The Smart HUD for PT4: https://www.smartpokerstudy.com/smarthudBy Sky Matsuhashi

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The Fog Campaign - Episode 29 1:04:37

3M ago1:04:37

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Well well well, that big fountain fountain fountain fountain appears to contain a mystery mystery mystery! Time to shake the crime stick! For 3 bonus episodes a month and more, subscribe to our Patreon at patreon.com/nerdpoker . For merch, social media, and more be sure to head to nerdpokerpod.com.

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The 7 Worst Tilt Triggers In Poker And Your Game Plan #550 13:47

3M ago13:47

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Smart Poker Math Course: https://smartpokerstudy.com/freemathcourse Show Notes: https://smartpokerstudy.com/pod550By Sky Matsuhashi

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The Fog Campaign - Episode 28 53:05

3M ago53:05

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You know what you deserve, listener? Us blowing something up, setting it on fire nice and proper. The real question is, will we look at what's under the blanket beforehand? For 3 bonus episodes a month and more, subscribe to our Patreon at patreon.com/nerdpoker . For merch, social media, and more be sure to head to nerdpokerpod.com.…

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Struggling With Poker Math? Try This Simple Guide! #549 6:45

3M ago6:45

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Smart Poker Math Course: https://smartpokerstudy.com/freemathcourseBy Sky Matsuhashi

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Set Yourself Up for Poker Success #548 6:12

3M ago6:12

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Set yourself up for poker session success: Set up your physical space. Warm up your poker brain. Stick to your poker schedule. Let ‘em know you’re going to be busy for a time. Treat poker like it matters and set yourself up for poker success!By Sky Matsuhashi

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The Fog Campaign - Episode 27 56:08

3M ago56:08

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It's time to interrogate the Mayor of Dellsmouth, a nervous gnome whose home might be haunted. He is begging us to leave, and there's a disturbing tableau before us- but hey, let's pull up some chairs and ask some casual questions about the gigantic frame with a blanket hastily draped over it! For 3 bonus episodes a month and more, subscribe to our…

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How to Study Poker Like a Pro - And Beat 99% of Players #547 7:56

3M ago7:56

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Most poker players think they’re studying the game—but they’re stuck at Level 0 or Level 1. In this video, I walk you through the 5 Levels of Poker Study so you can: Identify your current study habits Learn what it takes to reach the next level Start crushing 90%, 95%, even 97%+ of your opponents From watching videos and taking notes to GTO study a…

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The Fog Campaign - Episode 26 59:07

3M ago59:07

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The whole town of Dellsmouth is starting to feel abandoned, which makes petty crimes a lot less fun. So it's time to talk to the Mayor of Dellsmouth about the serial killer, a nervous gnome whose home might be haunted. Probably super chill, let's create a forced interrogation environment with him! For 3 bonus episodes a month and more, subscribe to…

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Play Winning Poker with a Kick Ass Attitude (Not a Passive One) #546 8:26

3M ago8:26

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Want to win more poker sessions, tilt less, and finally feel in control of your play? Then it’s time to drop the bingo poker mindset and start playing with aggression, purpose, and confidence. In this episode, I’ll show you how to develop a Kick Ass Poker Attitude — the kind that wins pots, builds big stacks, and dominates tables. You don’t need to…

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The Fog Campaign - Episode 25 58:05

4M ago58:05

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We've had a grand ol' time talking to a creepy fish man about the worms in his pocket, then let's-a-go paddle out to the terrifying fissure in the bay in a creaky ol' boat! Sure an otherworldly fog is tumbling out of it but this boat is probs super safe! For 3 bonus episodes a month and more, subscribe to our Patreon at patreon.com/nerdpoker . For …

Nerd Poker Podcasts

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Smart Poker Study Podcast

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The Fog Campaign - Episode 40 53:29

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The Find & Fix Poker Challenge #562 6:55

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Always Play the Player #561 10:02

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The Fog Campaign - Episode 39 54:48

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Q&A: Short-Handed Cash, Bet Sizing, Tricky Opponents #560 13:16

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The Fog Campaign - Episode 38 49:35

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Q&A: Blind Defense, Online Tells, Stake Adjustments, HUDless Reads, Table Selection #559 11:25

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The Fog Campaign - Episode 37 46:29

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Q&A: Barrel Bluffs, Using HUD, Card Dead, Bankroll Rules, Exploit Limpers and Multi-tabling Profits #558 10:44

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The Fog Campaign - Episode 36 56:21

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6-Question Q&A! #557 13:07

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The Fog Campaign - Episode 35 48:34

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5 Poker Concepts That Turn You Into a Winner #556 11:42

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The Fog Campaign - Episode 34 46:53

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28 Poker Tips to Feel Like a Pro #555 16:04

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The Fog Campaign - Episode 33 54:03

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If You Have These 3 Advantages… NEVER Fold #554 12:45

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The Fog Campaign - Episode 32 59:17

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Win More Poker Hands by Telling a Better Bluff Story! #553 11:21

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The Fog Campaign - Episode 31 52:06

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Missing These 12 Poker 🛑 Stop Signs Wrecks Your Win Rate #552 16:48

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The Fog Campaign - Episode 30 1:06:14

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How to Use SPR to Improve Your Plans and Plays #551 9:50

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The Fog Campaign - Episode 29 1:04:37

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The 7 Worst Tilt Triggers In Poker And Your Game Plan #550 13:47

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The Fog Campaign - Episode 28 53:05

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Struggling With Poker Math? Try This Simple Guide! #549 6:45

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Set Yourself Up for Poker Success #548 6:12

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The Fog Campaign - Episode 27 56:08

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How to Study Poker Like a Pro - And Beat 99% of Players #547 7:56

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The Fog Campaign - Episode 26 59:07

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Play Winning Poker with a Kick Ass Attitude (Not a Passive One) #546 8:26

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The Fog Campaign - Episode 25 58:05