

MOPP E24 - Matheus "Xplo1t4bl3" Pinheiro shares how he bounced back after loosing it all with
Jul 3, 2023
Matheus Pinheiro, a brazilian high-stakes cash-game player, shares his journey in professional poker, including setbacks, anxiety attacks, and therapy. He emphasizes the importance of presence, setting goals, self-care, and mindset shifts. He also discusses topics like finding balance in poker, transitioning with solvers, key concepts for improving the game, psychology of tagging players, and prioritizing recovery. Don't miss this insightful episode!
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Overcoming Challenges and Achieving Success
02:42 • 2min
The Importance of Focus in Poker
04:25 • 26min
Lack of Role Models and Setting High Goals
30:35 • 24min
The Importance of Being Present
54:57 • 26min
The Importance of Finding Balance in Poker
01:21:16 • 3min
Committing to Poker: Setting Goals and Avoiding Distractions
01:24:21 • 3min
The Importance of Reflection and Self-Awareness
01:27:41 • 26min
Transitioning with Solvers
01:54:05 • 27min
Key Concepts for Improving Your Poker Game
02:20:50 • 5min
The Psychology of Tagging Players in Poker
02:25:57 • 11min
Prioritizing Recovery and Setting Boundaries
02:37:10 • 14min
Improving Heads Up Game and Dealing with Bad Habits
02:50:55 • 3min
Analyzing a Hand and Discussing the Definition of Success
02:53:31 • 3min
Success, Satisfaction, and Investing Time
02:56:52 • 10min