His and Hers Poker

We’re back! After the recent unpleasantness caused by Matt’s car accident, we are pleased to return for our 75th episode with two fresh new hands. Sadly, Tracey hasn’t had a chance to play since we’ve been down to just one car. However, she presents an interesting listener hand this week (start of the episode) featuring […]

Unfortunately, no main podcast this week, but we wanted to put out a brief clip explaining why. Bottom line: Matt was in a very bad car accident this week and has been recovering. We hope to be back at it next week, provided we can get enough hands to cover in what will be another […]

Both of this week’s hands feature bluff catching check-calls on the river, but in very different circumstances. Matt’s hand is at the beginning of the episode and Tracey’s starts at 31:50.

This week, Tracey’s hand (at the start of the episode) features her attempting a multi-street bluff after a donk lead, while Matt’s hand (at 20:45) involves a look at a bluff catching spot on the river.

This week, both of the hands are Matt’s and feature their most interesting decisions on the turn. Also, hear an interesting discussion about the strategic implications of European man-purses (only slightly kidding).

Both of the hands this week feature decisions about whether to bluff catch against our opponents. Matt’s hand starts at the beginning of the episode and Tracey’s starts at 22:15.

Yes, Tracey is back from her business trip to NJ and is ready to talk some hands! The episode begins with her thoughts about playing at the Borgata again and an Our Two Chips review of the cash games at the Rio during the WSOP. Tracey’s hand starts at 12:00. She faces a turn donk […]

At the start of the episode, Matt shares his recent struggles caused (in part) by the WSOP starting in Vegas. He also discusses some bankroll management thoughts brought on by the necessity of needing to play up a level. This week’s first hand starts at 13:50. Matt discusses a situation where two pair is actually […]

Tracey is away on a business trip, so it’s a double dose of Matt this week. The first hand features a very unusual flop play from his opponent and an action packed turn card. The second hand (starting at 28:45) is a spot we’ve never covered before on the podcast: a bomb pot!

In Matt’s hand, at the start of the episode, he must decide how wide to defend after capping his range with a check-call. In Tracey’s hand, starting at 32:00, she considers when to go on offense with a draw when facing a donk lead.