by Card Player News Team | Published: Jun 26, '24

Even though the vast majority of the poker world plays for small stakes, it can often be hard to find training content geared towards these games. While high-level plays are entertaining to watch on high roller streams, they don’t necessarily work as well at your average $1-$2 table. But small-stakes players have been leveling up […]

by Card Player News Team | Published: May 29, '19

The Upswing Poker Lab is a poker training course taught by Doug Polk, Ryan Fee, and other top poker pros. The Lab is updated regularly with in-depth learning modules, theory videos, and a wealth of information to make you a better poker player. By Mike Brady If you plan on playing a cash game anytime […]

by Brian Pempus | Published: Aug 11, '17

Poker pro Tom “durrr” Dwan will make his return to televised high-stakes cash games with an appearance next week on the rebooted “Poker After Dark.” The $100,000 minimum buy-in, $200-$400 no-limit hold’em cash game at Aria casino in Las Vegas will be live streamed over the internet via PokerCentral. Poker PROductions is again behind the […]

by Brian Pempus | Published: May 04, '15

Unlike in years past, the upcoming World Series of Poker will not allow $100 bills to be in play at cash game tables, the WSOP said on Friday in a notice posted to Twitter. “We believe this decision best aligns our guest experience to stay up to date with evolving industry standards and ensure our […]

by Logan Hronis | Published: Feb 03, '13

Growing up playing limit hold’em with a fake ID in Atlantic City, Chris Klodnicki started off in the live poker scene. He gravitated toward online poker, but has since come back to his live roots, putting up some impressive tournament results. Klodnicki finished second in the prestigious $50,000 Poker Players Championship in 2012, a cash […]

by Tim Fiorvanti | Published: Mar 18, '26

Yuri Dzivielevski completed one of the most incredible streaks in mixed game tournament history with a victory in the $100,000 buy-in Super High Roller Bowl Mixed Games. The 34-year-old secured the $1.3 million first-place prize to cap off a stretch in which, in rapid succession, he won a $15,000 event and finished second twice on […]

by Tim Fiorvanti | Published: Mar 18, '26

On Dec. 12, Card Player columnist and high-stakes tournament pro Sam Greenwood posted to Twitter/X, asking who were the next breakout players on the circuit. “When people list the best poker players in the world, the players who are picked are players [that are already] running hot. I want people to call their shot. Who […]

by Erik Fast | Published: Mar 18, '26

Just three days before winning the Super High Roller Bowl Mixed Games title, Yuri Dzivielevski went on a late-series heater at the 2026 PokerGO Tour Mixed Games festival. The 34-year-old strung together back-to-back-to-back top-two finishes in the final three events, including one outright win, to be steal the series championship. Dzivielevski had not recorded a […]

by Alex Fitzgerald | Published: Mar 18, '26

Get a FREE training package at PokerHeadRush.com. Even the most skilled players can find their performance undermined not by lack of ability, but by hidden patterns in their own thinking. Understanding the psychological traps that quietly sabotage decision-making is often the missing key to unlocking consistent success. ‘This Is The Best Hand I’ve Had In […]

by Jonathan Little | Published: Mar 18, '26

If you want to increase your poker skills and learn to crush games, check out Jonathan Little’s elite training site at PokerCoaching.com. I was recently told about a hand played by a recreational poker player from a $500 buy-in live event. With blinds at 800-1,600 with a 1,600 big blind ante, an aggressive player raised […]