Anna Rudolf joins Jeff to discuss the world of Chess and how her time playing has taken her to the Olympics. Anna is known as a Chess Grandmaster… don’t worry, you’ll learn all about Chess rankings and titles in this episode. Listen in to hear how Anna bridged the gap between Chess & Poker, by playing ‘Choker;’ and hear how she was accused of cheating because of the lipstick she was wearing.

Here’s a glance at what you’ll learn from Anna in this episode: 

• Why Chess is booming currently and the effect of The Queens Gambit

Timestamps:

• 0:00 – Introduction

Episode Resources:

• Anna Rudolf Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/annarudolf_chess/

Podcast Links:

• Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/jeffgrosspoker/

Jennifer Shahade joins Jeff to discuss her time playing Chess and Poker professionally. Jennifer is a two-time U.S. Women’s Chess Champion and PokerStars Ambassador. Listen in to hear the similarities between Chess and Poker and how you can bridge the gap between the two. You’ll also hear how The Queens Gambit has impacted Jennifer’s game and popularity.

Here’s a glance at what you’ll learn from Jennifer in this episode: 

• The rising impact of women in chess

Timestamps:

• 0:00 – Introduction and learning chess

• 33:35 – Future Chess and Poker predictions

• • Magnus Carlsen weakness

Episode Resources:

• Jennifer’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jenshahade

Podcast Links:

• Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/jeffgrosspoker/

Dominik Nitsche joins the show to discuss DTO and how training impacts player performance. Dominik is the founder of DTO, alongside Markus Prinz. They aim to provide the easiest way to study GTO poker. Listen in to hear how Dominik became the youngest player to 3 bracelets, how he trains his own game and why you should always be looking to improve your tactics and strategies.

Here’s a glance at what you’ll learn from Dominik in this episode: 

• Becoming the youngest player to win 3 bracelets

• Winning the High Roller for One Drop Event

Timestamps:

• 0:00 – Introduction

• The costs of computation during COVID-19

Episode Resources:

• Dominik’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/dominiknitsche

Podcast Links:

• Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/jeffgrosspoker/

Joe Pompliano joins Jeff to discuss the business and money behind sports. Joe is the creator of Huddle Up, which documents the business deals, entrepreneurial ventures and off the field success of teams and players. Listen in to hear Joe’s thoughts on sport as a business, how you can invest in the success of your favourite teams and stories Huddle Up has documented, such as how an NBA player turned his $350K salary into a net worth of $600M.

Here’s a glance at what you’ll learn from Joe in this episode: 

• The business and money behind sports

Timestamps:

• 0:15 – Introduction

Episode Resources:

• Joe Pompliano’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoePompliano

Podcast Links:

• Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/jeffgrosspoker/

Eugene Katchalov is a WPT & WSOP Champion with over $9M in earnings, who has transitioned his poker career into an Esports career. Listen in as Eugene discusses his Soviet Union background, his rise in Poker (including a $2.4M cash), and how he has co-founded and grown the Esports team ‘Qlash.’

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Here’s a glance at what you’ll learn from Eugene in this episode: 

• How Eugene chose poker over trading in the early days

Timestamps:

• 0:00 – Introduction

Episode Resources:

• Eugene’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ekatchalov

Podcast Links:

• Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/jeffgrosspoker/

Peter “CSURAM88” Jennings joins Jeff to discuss Daily Fantasy Sports, NFTs & Fantasy Labs. Listen in as Peter describes how he co-founded Fantasy Labs, which includes a story of how he got an investment from Mark Cuban and played a round of golf with Tiger Woods. You’ll hear Peter’s thoughts on NFTs, the current state of sports betting and how Fantasy Labs plans to grow.

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Here’s a glance at what you’ll learn from Peter in this episode: 

• What DFS (Daily Fantasy Sports) is

Timestamps:

• 0:15 – Introduction

Episode Resources:

• Peter "CSURAM88" Jennings Twitter: https://twitter.com/CSURAM88

Podcast Links:

• Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/jeffgrosspoker/

HeyMonia (Monika Agnieszka Zukowicz) joins Jeff to discuss the state of poker in Europe, how she got into poker and how she went from a socially shy person to a recognizable player. Listen in as Jeff and HeyMonia discuss her upbringing in Poland and how the online poker ban has affected playing in Europe. You’ll also hear the story of how HeyMonia’s

apartment caught on fire during a live stream, along with how she had to drive an old broken down car cross country due to losing a poker challenge.

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Summary Bullets:

Here’s a glance at what you’ll hear from Monika (HeyMonia) in this episode: 

• How Monika got into poker.

Timestamps:

• 0:00 – Introduction

Episode Resources:

• HeyMonia Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heymonia/

Podcast Links:

• Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/jeffgrosspoker/

Daniel Negreanu, known as ‘Kid Poker,’ joins us today to discuss his feuds, upcoming battles and his thoughts on the current state of poker. Listen in as Daniel discusses his recent feud with Phil Hellmuth and what his plan and strategy is going into the High Stakes Duel. You’ll also hear Daniel discuss his work with Masterclass, how the “big players” still work on their game, and how poker can innovate itself to create a new boom.

Daniel Negreanu has $42M in total live earnings, 6 WSOP Bracelets and is currently the GGPoker Ambassador.

Here’s a glance at what you’ll learn from Daniel Negreanu in this episode: 

• The feud between Daniel and Phil Hellmuth.

Timestamps:

• 0:00 – Introduction

Episode Resources:

• Daniel Negreanu Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dnegspoker

Podcast Links:

• Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/jeffgrosspoker/

Shane Neman, the founder of Neman Ventures and an investor, shares why every entrepreneur should learn to play poker. He talks about his businesses and what poker taught him about entrepreneurship, and he shares his best recommendations for young investors. Tune in to hear Shane share the importance of resilience, emotional intelligence, and maintaining momentum – and learn what people do in business and poker so they don’t lose their minds under pressure.

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Time Stamped Show Notes:                                                                                                              

• 00:00 – 17:30 – Introducing Shane, his businesses and what they do, the investments he makes, the power of text messaging, and what they did with email campaigns.

3 Key Points

• Poker is the best analog to life.

Contact/Resources

• Partner - partypoker

Phil Galfond, the founder of Run It Once and a PLO legend with $3M career tournament earnings, shares the inside scoop on his challenge against VeniVidi and how he kept his head on straight during his big downswing. He talks about Run It Once training, how to approach studying with videos, and his predictions of the future of online poker. Tune in to hear Phil break down how he stays motivated and focused, his favorite poker tools, and where he slips when it comes to work-life balance – and learn what’s happening on the ground in Vegas.

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Time Stamped Show Notes:                                                                                                              

• 00:00 – 26:00 – The inside scoop on the challenge with VeniVidi, what he did during the challenge, how it felt, and his thoughts on other players.

3 Key Points

• Think on your feet.

Contact/Resources

• Partner - partypoker