After a 120 hour shift at the fire station, Steve has mustered up his remaining forces to bring you a strategy hand from a recent Venetian live Tournament.

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Elliot Roe asks, "What roadblocks are holding you back from playing your best poker?" Elliot's "Mindset Coaching" can help you quickly eliminate your barriers and maximize your potential. A coach, an author, and a speaker, Elliot offers his mindset coaching to poker players at all levels.

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