Mastering Poker Strategy through Solver Analysis

In episode 51 of the MOPP we chat with american high-stakes cash-game player Armin "AbsoluteTopUp" Amini. We dive deep into his journey, mindset, and experiences at the World Cash Game Championships. We discuss the highs and lows of battling the best, dealing with massive swings, and the lessons he’s learned along the way. Armin shares how he transitioned from gaming to poker, refined his study process, and developed the mental resilience needed to compete at the top. We also explore key poker concepts, from understanding blockers to balancing exploitative and solver-based strategies. Plus, he reveals the biggest mindset leaks holding players back and the traits required to reach high stakes. If you're serious about improving your game and mastering the mental side of poker, this episode is a must-watch.