Our Christmas Episode features a challenging poser on when to turn a marginal hand into a bluff. Merv "Bubble Boy" Hervey discusses a recent live tournament hand in which he did just that versus one of the "unstudied", a politically correct term for "fish". The stratchat hand  (31:58) is from the late stages of the EPT Main Event in Barcelona a few weeks ago and features an unusual river moment where a winning hand is turned into a bluff  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1uRLwg7SRqU  (follow the action at 03:00)

Postflop Poker Podcast - Episode 97 -Turning A Marginal Hand Into A Bluff

Join us as we delve into the complex universe that is postflop poker and offer up practical and useful insights that can be taken by anyone and applied at the tables. Learn how to improve your game, change the way you think about hands and increase your confidence in your postflop decision making. Join Ben 'Gamb64' Hayles and co-hosts Mike 'Kickstart Poker' Turner and Merv Harvey on the first poker podcast dedicated to the subject of postflop poker strategy.

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The final edition of the Postflop Poker Podcast features the return of former co-host Mike, a real PPP fan's favourite. In keeping with the final chapter of Ben's book Poker and Everything, this extra long show focuses on the future firstly of poker itself and secondly on everything else. Topics include nanobots, quantum computing, AI, genetic engineering, space travel, oh and poker as well! We wish our loyal listeners a hearty farewell and continued good luck at the tables. Bye for now!

Postflop Poker Podcast - Episode 124 - Poker and The Future

Merv comes equipped with a Mancunian phrasebook to help Ben feel at home following his repatriation to his homeland. This episode features a discussion on the role of artificial intelligence within the poker world, as well as a strat-chat hand (34:29) from our old friend Pluribus, which you can view on BBZ's video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_KwygVOPUyk.

Postflop Poker Podcasts - Episode 123 - Poker and Artificial Intelligence

From the origins of poker to the future of the game, Ben and Merv journey through the past, present and future, musing on chapter 9 of Ben's book Poker and Everything. Wherever you are, whenever you are, you should check out the stratchat hand Merv played recently (26:26) featuring one of those devilishly wet flops 345 of hearts. Ben dislikes Merv's play, but is he right? How would you have played it?

Postflop Poker Podcast - Episode 122 - Poker and Evolution

Long-time patron of the show, lawyer and social democrat Armin Voss joins us from Germany for an interesting and entertaining discussion about poker and politics, inspired by chapter 8 of the free ebook Poker and Everything. He also brings a strat-chat hand (44:29) from a 5K tournament he played in Punta Cana, the Dominican Republic, after winning a seat through a Party Poker satellite. Our hero Armin is faced by the imposing villain Chris Hunichen.

Postflop Poker Podcast - Episode 121 - Poker and Politics

A male-dominated crew discuss the male-dominated world of poker and search for the causes and solutions. There are two strat-chat hands (31:44) taken from the final table of Vanessa Kade's recent win in the Pokerstars 15th Anniversary of the Sunday Millions.

Postflop Poker Podcast - Episode 97 -Turning A Marginal Hand Into A Bluff

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