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I'm a professional poker player with deep tournament experience, including featured appearances on Doug Polk's Lodge Live stream — where I led the table for the majority of a historic broadcast against top pros like Mariano. My coaching approach focuses less on "what hand to play" and more on...
I'm a professional poker player with deep tournament experience, including featured appearances on Doug Polk's Lodge Live stream — where I led the table for the majority of a historic broadcast against top pros like Mariano. My coaching approach focuses less on "what hand to play" and more on...
He made physics much easier for me to understand by clearly breaking down the concepts before heading into the problems. Before getting on the call he created a small summary sheet of all of the topics my current unit is on and we... - Sailor, 3 lessons with Richard

Philadelphia, PA
When I became a teacher, poker remained a hobby that I pursued seriously over the summers, and I always had a strategy game club with my students where teaching the basics of poker to beginners featured heavily. Now that I'm no longer in the classroom, I'm back ahead of the curve with poker. And,...
When I became a teacher, poker remained a hobby that I pursued seriously over the summers, and I always had a strategy game club with my students where teaching the basics of poker to beginners featured heavily. Now that I'm no longer in the classroom, I'm back ahead of the curve with poker. And,...
I've been working with Christopher for a few months now and he is very knowledgeable of the game of poker. I started out as a complete beginner and he has taught me everything from pre-flop strategy to hand reading, from bluffing ... - Dalton, 24 lessons with Christopher

I have been playing poker on-line, in casinos and locally for over 30 years. I understand the strategy. I know various games. I can explain the statistics behind the game.
I have been playing poker on-line, in casinos and locally for over 30 years. I understand the strategy. I know various games. I can explain the statistics behind the game.

My expertise as a poker coach is built on a foundation of over 500 hours of gameplay, giving me a deep understanding of strategy and a proven track record as a winning player. I specialize in helping players from the beginner to the...
My expertise as a poker coach is built on a foundation of over 500 hours of gameplay, giving me a deep understanding of strategy and a proven track record as a winning player. I specialize in helping players from the beginner to the...
The simplicity and ease at which Kyle explains complex matters to laymen like me is nothing short of extraordinary. Kyle is nice, patient, dedicated and empathetic. He is one of the few tutors who is more enthusiastic about teachi... - Yazeed

I have been either a full-time or part-time professional poker player since I graduated college in 2009. I excel in No-limit Texas Hold'Em in cash games and tournaments, in both live (casino) and online games. Over the past decade, I...
I have been either a full-time or part-time professional poker player since I graduated college in 2009. I excel in No-limit Texas Hold'Em in cash games and tournaments, in both live (casino) and online games. Over the past decade, I...
I have been playing poker for 10+ years and was never really a winning player. I found Mike and he took my game to a new level - honestly and sincere. I have been seeing him the past couple of months and I finally have winning... - Will, 40 lessons with Mike

I have played poker for almost my whole life. I know all the strategies and variations of poker and would love to teach others the game. No matter the game, whether it be 7 stud, 5 card draw or the now popular Texas Hold' em,...
I have played poker for almost my whole life. I know all the strategies and variations of poker and would love to teach others the game. No matter the game, whether it be 7 stud, 5 card draw or the now popular Texas Hold' em,...

I have studied extensively in poker theory and have had over 500+ hours of poker experience. I have made 2000+ profits in my poker career and have learned from poker pros and past WSOP players as well. I would love to...
I have studied extensively in poker theory and have had over 500+ hours of poker experience. I have made 2000+ profits in my poker career and have learned from poker pros and past WSOP players as well. I would love to...
He was patient and made sure I understood everything he was explaining. He is also ver knowledgeable on the subject he is tutoring. Keeps you engage in the session so you wont get bored. - Esteban

I made dozens of instructional videos for StoxPoker (which merged with CardRunners) and PokerStrategy. I co-authored a book, The Math of Hold'em, aimed at poker players, covering mathematical aspects of poker strategy, analysis,...
I made dozens of instructional videos for StoxPoker (which merged with CardRunners) and PokerStrategy. I co-authored a book, The Math of Hold'em, aimed at poker players, covering mathematical aspects of poker strategy, analysis,...
Douglas is a wonderful and patient tutor, and very flexible to accommodate an emergency/last minute lesson! He explained me all Discrete Math concepts in detail.This has been invaluable for me and my studies. I strongly recommend... - Chakuli, 97 lessons with Douglas

I have started a Poker club at my college where I have helped players varying from beginner to advanced levels improve. I have played over 100k hands and spent over 200+ hours increasing my knowledge to improve my play. As a tutor, I will...
I have started a Poker club at my college where I have helped players varying from beginner to advanced levels improve. I have played over 100k hands and spent over 200+ hours increasing my knowledge to improve my play. As a tutor, I will...
I feel like i learned 5 lessons worth of material in the hour which i really appreciate! She is great about teaching the most important stuff and answering my questions.. very time efficient learning(: - Kiko

I have been playing poker for over 13 years, and have over 100,000 in live cash and tournament earnings.
I have been playing poker for over 13 years, and have over 100,000 in live cash and tournament earnings.

Experience -Played over 4000 hands of Poker Holdem -Winning Rate of hands played 32% -Highest Pot won (in virtual competition) 90k -Currently consulting with amateur players to improve played hand won
Experience -Played over 4000 hands of Poker Holdem -Winning Rate of hands played 32% -Highest Pot won (in virtual competition) 90k -Currently consulting with amateur players to improve played hand won

I am a professional online poker player that specializes in cash games. I have extensive knowledge of Game Theory Optimal as well as Exploitative play. I've used this knowledge to successfully profit off traditional cash games as well...
I am a professional online poker player that specializes in cash games. I have extensive knowledge of Game Theory Optimal as well as Exploitative play. I've used this knowledge to successfully profit off traditional cash games as well...
Elvis is a literal genius who can solve your problems. He is a natural and a critical thinker who always comes through on projects and is overall just a wonderful person and a renaissance man. He is fast at complex intricate probl... - Ava, 69 lessons with Elvis

I'm a highly profitable no-limit hold'em player across mid-stakes cash games and tournaments, both live and online, averaging over $100/hour at live 2/5 and 5/10. My study of the game spans both game-theory-optimal (GTO) and exploitative...
I'm a highly profitable no-limit hold'em player across mid-stakes cash games and tournaments, both live and online, averaging over $100/hour at live 2/5 and 5/10. My study of the game spans both game-theory-optimal (GTO) and exploitative...
Sam is by far one of the most helpful, informative, and accomodating tutors I have ever come across. He has helped me with high-level undergraduate Macro/Microeconomics in a way that no tutor before him has come close to doing. I ... - Ryan, 22 lessons with Sam

Poker has always been a hobby of mine, both online and in person- I have over 10000 hours of experience playing, and am well versed in many of the most competitive players strategies, and their books. I am also useful for the beginning...
Poker has always been a hobby of mine, both online and in person- I have over 10000 hours of experience playing, and am well versed in many of the most competitive players strategies, and their books. I am also useful for the beginning...
James is patient and gives tremendous guidance for my daughter who is learning piano. The distance learning sessions are actually very doable as I was curious to know how it would work. I highly recommend James as a piano instruct... - Christine, 56 lessons with James

I have played poker successfully for 10+ years. I have read numerous books on the subject (Super/System, Every Hand Revealed, Mike Caro's book of tells), watched hundreds of hours of professional players, and have thousands of...
I have played poker successfully for 10+ years. I have read numerous books on the subject (Super/System, Every Hand Revealed, Mike Caro's book of tells), watched hundreds of hours of professional players, and have thousands of...

Whether it be playing a poker game with friends, playing online or playing a tournament at a casino, I have the experience and knowledge on what decision to make when playing poker with the given conditions. I have been to the casino...
Whether it be playing a poker game with friends, playing online or playing a tournament at a casino, I have the experience and knowledge on what decision to make when playing poker with the given conditions. I have been to the casino...
Anthony does a fantastic job working with my 11 year-old son on piano on a weekly basis. He does such a great job that it has motivated my daughter start guitar lessons with him, too! He practices lots of patience and knows how ... - Kelli, 22 lessons with Anthony

I have played in quite a few poker tournaments in the past. I understand the probability and rules of the game and have won a few tournaments myself. I go over all the various strategies in bluffing, betting, and playing the odds.
I have played in quite a few poker tournaments in the past. I understand the probability and rules of the game and have won a few tournaments myself. I go over all the various strategies in bluffing, betting, and playing the odds.
I had quite a difficult math problem, but for Gavin it was a piece of cake! Was easily able to look though my problem, understand where I needed help, and walked me through step by step. - Michael, 2 lessons with Gavin

I am an engineering professor with a very strong math background. I have read and studied several poker books and play professionally at low limits. I completely understand how to calculate pot odds when determining whether or not it is...
I am an engineering professor with a very strong math background. I have read and studied several poker books and play professionally at low limits. I completely understand how to calculate pot odds when determining whether or not it is...
This man is an exceptional tutor. Keith is prompt, courteous, and professional. He understands the subject thoroughly but also has a gift of teaching the material in a manner that the student can understand. We consider ourselv... - Dawn, 6 lessons with Keith

I have been playing for over 10 years in both cash games and tournaments and have played stakes from .01/.02 to 2/5 both live and online. I have studied poker theory and have significant experience in statistics.
I have been playing for over 10 years in both cash games and tournaments and have played stakes from .01/.02 to 2/5 both live and online. I have studied poker theory and have significant experience in statistics.
Matthew was great in providing me unique perspectives and strategies that I had not previously considered. He's great at tailoring his advice to your style of play and your comfort/skill level. I enjoyed my session with him and fo... - Hanae

I understand the statistics, probability, and mathematics of poker as I incorporated some odds based teaching into my curriculum. I have played poker for 25 years and have a 50% cash rate in World Series of Poker events.
I understand the statistics, probability, and mathematics of poker as I incorporated some odds based teaching into my curriculum. I have played poker for 25 years and have a 50% cash rate in World Series of Poker events.
We are so lucky to have found John to help our daughter with her AP Calculus math class, and also for ACT/SAT prep. He's a math genius that's kind and patient enough to help spread his knowledge and expertise to others in need. ... - Marie , 18 lessons with John

I have won several poker tournaments in my life by using mathematics to find the odds. I can help anyone learn the basics of the game and betting strategies using sound mathematical logic.
I have won several poker tournaments in my life by using mathematics to find the odds. I can help anyone learn the basics of the game and betting strategies using sound mathematical logic.

I have been successfully playing poker for more than thirty years. In addition, I tutored students in this area and increasingly more in recent years with the popularity of WPT and the proliferation of poker rooms in casinos in the...
I have been successfully playing poker for more than thirty years. In addition, I tutored students in this area and increasingly more in recent years with the popularity of WPT and the proliferation of poker rooms in casinos in the...
Very responsive to what my daughter needed. Saw where she excelled and where she needed more help, and customized her lesson to accommodate that. Good teaching skills and good rapport skills with the student. - Heather

As a math major I take particular interest in Poker and its statistical components. I have been playing for over 7 years. I do play regularly at local casinos as well as in house.
As a math major I take particular interest in Poker and its statistical components. I have been playing for over 7 years. I do play regularly at local casinos as well as in house.
I'm a Umass Boston student. Calculus was a hard class. I didn't do well on my first test so I decided to have tutoring lessons. Johnny was an awesome tutor. My grades improved significantly after I started having lessons with him.... - Luceli

About 20 years ago, I learned Hold'em, 7-card Stud (regular and Hi-Low), Omaha, and Razz, and over the last 12 years have played in numerous cash and money tournament games online at Party Poker, and Poker Stars, and regular...
About 20 years ago, I learned Hold'em, 7-card Stud (regular and Hi-Low), Omaha, and Razz, and over the last 12 years have played in numerous cash and money tournament games online at Party Poker, and Poker Stars, and regular...
Anthony is an outstanding finance and accounting tutor who seems to know everything off the top of his head, and his mastery of the subject is genuinely at the next level. He breaks down complex topics with ease and clarity, makin... - Gage, 3 lessons with Anthony

I have worked as a poker dealer, poker floorman for over 20 years. I worked in Nevada casinos as well as California card rooms. I've run poker tournaments for several schools in this area, and can provide references as...
I have worked as a poker dealer, poker floorman for over 20 years. I worked in Nevada casinos as well as California card rooms. I've run poker tournaments for several schools in this area, and can provide references as...
Bob is a rare find in the bay area. An experienced poker player able to offer more than just the basics. Bob helped me identify the weaknesses in my game and gave me advice that I applied successfully the very next day, which pa... - Nathan
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