In it to Win it

Steve Barton
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Sep 28, 2015 • 2h 33min

Episode 42 - Clayton Fletcher - Pro Poker Player and Comic

FREE ELLIOT ROE MP3 Clayton Fletcher is a professional poker player and comedian in New York City. Clayton finished 96th in the WSOP Main Event. He has his own comedy show called The Clayton Fletcher Show, and he has a podcast called Broadway Comedy Club Radio. Clayton is extremely entertaining and it is easy to see why he is a comic. We laugh our way through most of the podcast, and it is littered with strategy from the WSOP as well. Intro Link to Mac's Twitch Steve Strategy 18:30 Welcome Clayton! 27:30 Clayton Main Event Run 37:45 Clayton Strategy KJs UTG 1:29:00 QQ UTG 1:50:30 97o BB 2:10:30 TheClaytonFletcherShow.com Broadway Comedy Club Radio ClaytonFletcher.com Steve Twitter Mike Twitter Clayton Twitter Facebook Blog headsuppokerpodcast@gmail.com
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Sep 21, 2015 • 1h 55min

Episode 41 - James Gettinger - Satellites, SB Strat, & Live MTTs

James fills us in on poker after the TPE house (Episode 27) and the WSOP. He will be going down to Punta Cana with his girlfriend after winning a package on ACR the night before (Steve was on the virtual rail for that Final Table). Mike on scene at the Commerce Casino just before he enters a live tournament. Elliot Roe Mental Game MP3s Intro Steve Strategy 17:00 Welcome James! 28:30 Satellite Strategy 31:00 Getting into Poker 32:15 Mental Game Coaching w/ Elliot 43:00 Study Habits 46:00 SB Strategy 48:45 Steve Strategy 55:30 Steve Twitter Mike Twitter James Twitter Facebook Blog headsuppokerpodcast@gmail.com Motivational Speech
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Sep 14, 2015 • 1h 57min

Episode 40 - Marc Alioto

FREE MP3 Mental Game MP3s Tournament Poker Edge Marc comes back to the podcast to fill us in on how he's been doing since the WSOP. He is excited about his group of students that he has teaching with Ben Reason, and they are looking for more horses to add to the stable. Mike brings in several hands from his Day 2 of the WPT, and Steve has a few as well from some recent online MTTs. Intro Welcome Marc! 6:30 - Coaching - Using a HUD Mike Strategy 22:45 Steve Strategy 47:30 Mike bubble hand 1:29:00 Steve Twitter Mike Twitter Marc Twitter Facebook Blog headsuppokerpodcast@gmail.com Motivational Speech
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Sep 7, 2015 • 1h 46min

Episode 39 - Carlos and KK - Strategy, Strategy, Strategy

FREE MP3 Mental Game MP3s Tournament Poker Edge If you're looking for strategy, this is it. Four guys talking poker. Carlos Welch is back, coming on last minute to fill in for Mike during the first 10 minutes. Mike played and bagged chips in a WPT Main Event the night before, and slept through his alarm. He comes on shortly after starting the show, and goes over his Day 1 play. KK Cornish is an avid listener of the show, and we bring him on to talk about a couple spots that had him puzzled in a recent MTT. Carlos will be on the road this month, and twitching from the Nit Mobile. If you would like to watch Carlos grinding, you can do so M W F at 11am EST, at http://www.twitch.tv/carloswelch Intro Welcome KK! 5:00 Strategy KK 9:30 Strategy Mike 57:30 Steve Twitter Mike Twitter Carlos Twitter KK Twitter Facebook Blog headsuppokerpodcast@gmail.com Motivational Speech
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Aug 31, 2015 • 1h 44min

Episode 38 - Dr. Daren - Farming and 3 Betting

Dr. Daren Wooten is an ER doctor, a farmer, and new to the world of poker. Daren was on a cruise when he first played poker just over a year ago, and he's been hooked ever since. Daren asked Mike to review a tournament that he made a deep run in, and instead we did it over a podcast. Mike talks about his upcoming live events, and we go over the Presidential race. Intro Mike's upcoming live schedule 5:00 Presidential race 17:15 Welcome Dr. Daren 21:30 Strategy 37:50 Ac3c 39:00 Ad8d 43:30 JhJc 52:40 KcQc 1:00:00 J8o 1:10:10 AsTs 1:15:45 A4o 1:19:00 ATo 1:21:00 Push / Fold chart 1:22:30 3 Betting light 1:30:30 Steve Twitter Mike Twitter Daren Twitter Facebook Blog Push / Fold Chart headsuppokerpodcast@gmail.com Motivational Speech
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Aug 24, 2015 • 2h 5min

Episode 37 - Carlos Welch - Nit Cave and Nit Mobile

Carlos is always entertaining, and this time is no different! Carlos is coming to us from the Nit Cave, and Steve and Mike pick his brain about his recent purchase of his new Nit Mobile. Carlos has a van that he plays poker from and twitches while he does it. If you would like to watch Carlos grinding from the Nit Mobile, you can do so M W F at 11am EST, at http://www.twitch.tv/carloswelch Intro Steve's plan to go pro 4:00 Steve Strategy 17:45 Welcome Carlos 28:30 Mike Strategy 69:30 Steve Strategy 1:31:30 Steve Twitter Mike Twitter Carlos Twitter Facebook Blog headsuppokerpodcast@gmail.com Motivational Speech
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Aug 17, 2015 • 2h 8min

Episode 36 - Darius Studdard - Omaha Strategy

Darius is relatively new to the poker scene, but already has an impressive record. Last year at the 2014 WSOP he finished 2nd in $5000 PLO 6 max event, bringing home over $300k. And this year he finished 184/6420 in the 2015 WSOP Main Event for $40k. When Darius was laid off from his job after company downsizing in January, he started playing poker full time. Darius is a regular in the underground cash games in New York, and he travels the East Coast for poker tournaments. You can follow Darius on Twitter here. Intro Steve and Mike's week 3:45 Upcoming MTTs 20:00 Welcome Darius 26:30 NY local cash games 54:20 Omaha Strategy 58:00 Darius Strategy final table w/ Phil Laak 1:44:30 Steve Twitter Mike Twitter Facebook Blog headsuppokerpodcast@gmail.com Motivational Speech
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Aug 10, 2015 • 2h 11min

Episode 35 - Alex "Assassinato" Fitzgerald

Alex "Assassinato" Fitzgerald is professional in every sense of the word. He started grinding at 17, and after more than a decade has built a small empire in the poker world. After black friday he moved down to Costa Rica where he lives with his wife and dogs. He has over $3,000,000 in tournament winnings, and is an instrutor for Cardrunners. Alex does a podcast called OneOuter and you can listen to that by Clicking Here. He also streams on TwitchTV and you can get free lessons by watching Alex play live. Alex grinds on Americas CardRoom, and you can sign up by going to his website, and clicking on the Americas CardRoom icon in the middle right side of the page here. Steve and Mike go over their last week of play, for Mike at Oceans and Steve on Americas CardRoom. Alex comes on and we talk battle rap, future plans, poker, and min cashing in a tournament. Alex gives advice for poker coaches, and for those who want to transition from a 9-5 job to a poker pro. Intro Mike and Steve's last week 3:00 Mike Strategy 14:00 Welcome Alex 27:15 Battle Rap 35:30 Future Plans 48:00 Alex on Poker 108:00 Steve Strategy - Min Cashing 114:00 Alex on Coaching 1:33:00 9-5 to Pro 1:41:00 Thank you for listening, and we will talk to you next week! Twitter Facebook Blog headsuppokerpodcast@gmail.com Motivational Speech
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Aug 3, 2015 • 1h 60min

Episode 34 - Doug Lyford - Doug's first 6 months as a pro

Doug Lyford is back giving us an update on his first 6 months as a professional poker player. Doug has been playing both live and online MTTs, mostly online. He recently shipped a Bovada $55 for over 4k. Doug is starting a podcast with Daryl Jace, a TPE pro. You can listen to the podcast here: Poker and Stuff with Doug and Daryl. Doug is also looking for 2 more students. He is giving a first lesson for $10, and if you are interested in some coaching, contact Doug on Twitter or at his website Here. Mike describes his perfect day, including shipping a Bovada MTT for over 12k. Steve has had several deep runs and goes over hands for the strategy session with Doug and Mike. Intro Mike's week at Oceans and Bovada 2:30 Steve's week on Americas CardRoom 18:00 Steve Strategy 29:15 Welcome Douggyfr3sh 46:30 Steve Strategy 1:29:15 Thank you for listening, and we will talk to you next week! Twitter Facebook Blog headsuppokerpodcast@gmail.com Motivational Speech
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Jul 27, 2015 • 2h

Episode 33 - LoriAnn Persinger

LoriAnn Persinger is a poker player in Souther California. She was an author for Ante Up Magazine, and Mike first met Lori in Los Angeles and then again out at the 2015 WSOP. You can see an interview of Lori with Mike here on YouTube. You can also follow Lori on Twitter here @LoAnPer66. Thank you for tuning in! Intro Books to read 5:30 Strategy Mike 13:00 Welcome Lori! 27:15 Women in Poker 33:00 Writing for Ante Up 43:00 Working at Hooters 53:00 Strategy Lori 65:30 Strategy Steve 80:00 Upcoming Circuit Events 98:30 Mike's Main Event 103:30 Twitter Facebook Blog headsuppokerpodcast@gmail.com Motivational Speech PokerFuse

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