strategic elements – Cardplayer Lifestyle https://cardplayerlifestyle.com Tue, 04 Jul 2023 10:11:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3 RecPoker | Episode 495 – Gareth James https://cardplayerlifestyle.com/recpoker-episode-495-gareth-james/ Mon, 03 Jul 2023 18:15:11 +0000 https://cardplayerlifestyle.com/?p=59457 This week Jim Reid and the RecPoker RECing Crew interview RECing Crew member Gareth James about his new book The Final Table! Gareth gets right into the details about what it’s like to write a book by himself, having co-authored before, and what led him to work on this subject for his new book. The group goes over some of the strategic elements of different phases of the final table, how to write for different audiences, and a lot more! Plus we give away a free prize at the end for folks in the YouTube chat. Join us LIVE on YouTube next Monday at 7:30 ET for free to ask our guests questions in real time, and you can win too!

Order the book here and check out our book review here.

Check out these ways to get in touch with Gareth:

Gareth’s RECing Crew page: https://rec.poker/mttpokerschool/

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YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/mttpokerschool

Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/mttpokerschool or https://www.twitter.com/gazelligpoker

Plus, take a sneak peek into the book: https://youtu.be/yOl5_-8prvg

We also go over this week’s home game results and discuss these topics:
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Time Stamps

00:15 Welcome & Introduction
03:32 Commentary on Jim’s game
17:20 Introduction to Gareth James
18:05 Gareth shares his experience writing his first solo book
24:37 Challenges faced while writing the book
30:04 Book’s accessibility for recreational players
35:08 “Even the best players in the world make mistakes”
37:12 Alternative practice methods for final table preparation
46:08 Key factors to focus on in short-handed games
51:01 Tips for adjusting to changes in table seating
58:12 Gareth discusses the video series that complements the book
01:06:07 John: Home Game Result updates

 

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