Short Stack Adjustments Most Players Ignore #596

Short Stack Adjustments Most Players Ignore #596

Author: Sky Matsuhashi May 15, 2026 Duration: 5:38

Hosted by poker professional and coach Sky Matsuhashi, the Smart Poker Study Podcast is a deep dive into the strategic heart of the game. Whether you're grinding cash games, multi-table tournaments, or sit-and-gos, this show offers actionable advice applicable to all stakes. The discussion spans popular formats like No Limit Hold'em and Pot Limit Omaha, while also shedding light on Stud variations. Beyond core strategy, Sky facilitates insightful Q&A sessions, directly addressing listener-submitted questions to tackle real-world playing dilemmas. A major draw of the podcast is its access to poker's elite minds. You'll hear conversations with legendary figures and top coaches such as Daniel Negreanu, Phil Ivey, Vanessa Selbst, and Phil Galfond, among many others. These interviews move beyond simple storytelling to extract concrete lessons and mental frameworks that you can apply to your own sessions. The focus remains consistently on practical learning and strategic improvement, making each episode a structured step toward sharper decision-making. If you're looking to move beyond casual play and systematically study poker, this podcast provides a clear and expert-guided path forward.
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Duration: 15:20
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Duration: 10:57
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Duration: 17:11
Show Notes for this episode: https://www.smartpokerstudy.com/pod326 Hosted by Sky Matsuhashi, poker player, coach and author. Check out my YouTube Poker Training Channel Enable my "Daily Poker Tips" Alexa Skill for a dai…
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Duration: 13:18
Show Notes for this episode: https://www.smartpokerstudy.com/pod325 Hosted by Sky Matsuhashi, poker player, coach and author. Check out my YouTube Poker Training Channel Enable my "Daily Poker Tips" Alexa Skill for a dai…