Strategic Tournament Selection and Emotional Wellness in Poker

In episode 40, we chat with high-stakes MTT player Alexandros "Pwndidi" Theologis about his transition from gaming to poker. Alex discusses how gaming prepared him for poker's challenges, including managing variance and expecting worst-case scenarios. He shares his disciplined approach to bankroll management, studying, and dividing grinding and study days efficiently. We delve into his experiences with BitB, handling mistakes, and recording sessions for improvement. Alex also provides insights on PKO tournaments, moving from mid to high stakes, and his study guidelines. Tune in for Alex's valuable advice on managing emotions, understanding poker statistically, and maintaining a love for the game. Enjoy!