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You Play Better When You’re Having Fun (with Leo Margets and Erik Seidel)

Risky Business with Nate Silver and Maria Konnikova

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The High Stakes of Poker: Skills, Luck, and Personal Journeys

This chapter delves into the world of poker, highlighting a groundbreaking female player who has reached the final table after decades. The hosts reflect on their own tournament experiences, discussing the pressures of decision-making, the role of luck, and the psychological factors at play in high-stakes games. They emphasize the thin line between winning and losing, sharing personal anecdotes that illustrate the complexities of tournament play and the dynamics of player performance.

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