This week, Merfinis and Andrew continue their latest series. Also, we get new Stop and Go video from Rivermen123 and Matt Hunt, as well as a new article from Matt Hunt about understanding the three fundamental concepts of poker.
Videos
Sunday Session Live Sweat with Arvydas Merfeldas
https://www.tournamentpokeredge.com/sunday-session-live-sweat-part-3/
https://www.tournamentpokeredge.com/sunday-session-live-sweat-part-2/
Merfinis continues his live sweat series this week. In part 2, he has between 40 and 60ish bbs on most tables in the midstages of the tournaments. Towards the end, he mincashes in one of them and pulls in an early stage table. In part 3, he plays mostly 20ish bb stacks which provides a good opportunity to go over 3-bet shove spots.
SCOOP Shootout Hand History Review with Andrew Brokos
https://www.tournamentpokeredge.com/scoop-shootout-hand-history-review-with-andrew-brokos-part-7/
https://www.tournamentpokeredge.com/scoop-shootout-hand-history-review-with-andrew-brokos-part-6/
Andrew Brokos continues the review of his run in a SCOOP 6-max Shootout. In part 6, he starts the third table with the big stack 3 handed. He continues to grind the players down with great plays including a 6x pot sized river shove. In part 7, he starts heads up with a 2 to 1 chip lead. After winning several pots, he finally dispatches his outmatched opponent.
Stop & Go: 3 Streets of Value with a Monster by Rivermen123
https://www.tournamentpokeredge.com/stop-and-go/3-streets-of-value-with-a-monster/
Rivermen123 brings us a Stop & Go hand where he gets three streets of value after flopping a trips. The key is to use smaller bet sizing to induce opponents to spaz out with air when you have the board crushed.
Stop & Go: ICM Thinking by Matthew Hunt
https://www.tournamentpokeredge.com/stop-and-go/icm-thinking/
Matt Hunt brings us a Stop & Go hand where he makes a tight fold with TT on a final table in the presence of a short stack.
Articles
There are Only Three Concepts in Poker
https://www.tournamentpokeredge.com/there-are-only-three-concepts-in-poker/
The article this week is about getting back to the basics. Poker educational materials use a lot of different terms and concepts that really boil down to the three fundamental ones listed in this article. If you cant see because of all the trees in the way, perhaps you should look at the forest instead.
Member Scores
Ryan Van Sanford took 8th in the Coco Poker Open Main Event for $22K
Marc Alioto shipped the Merge Second Chance for $5900
HawkeyeK9 took 7th in the Bovada 30K for $1300
DannyN13 took 4th in the Full Tilt T-Rex for $5700
Nervous Mike shipped a Party 2K bounty for $450
Killingbird shipped a Bovada 4K for $1000
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Take one down for the good guys!
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