Show notes
Play poker at runitonce.eu & support online poker's future.Study poker at runitonce.com & support yours.Email suggestions to: [email protected]:00:09Welcome to The Rake, Kevin Rabichow!00:29Kevin discusses his new group coaching program with Run It Once Training!02:23The idea for the group coaching format came from Kevin’s experiences learning in small groups whilst coming up in poker.04:05Does he find that, in the solver era, there is still room for meta-game and tricks in poker study?06:02More on the group coaching format, and how its more personalized, wholistic approach to a player’s game can be more effective than training on your own.09:51Kevin recently got into playing MTTs after a decade of specializing almost exclusively in heads-up no limit hold’em. What’s the transition been like?11:23The differences between MTTs and heads-up play, the complexity of the former, and how things have changed in the current era.14:01Kevin appears in Patrick Leonard’s MTT training series ‘PADS on PADS’ despite his biggest tournament win being a second-place finish. Why should we listen to his advice on MTTs?17:21Kevin wants to take a collaborative approach to learning in his group coaching pods, as opposed to running it strictly top-down.19:31How coaching has allowed him to see different approaches to the game that are not necessarily in line with his own.22:19Acknowledging, accepting, and addressing the presence and effects of emotions in poker strategy.29:30How can folks apply to Kevin’s group coaching program, and what level of player is it intended for?30:59Kevin almost left poker to pursue a career as a chef. How far did he go in that direction, and how significant is the culinary part of his life today?35:45Jamie very much appreciates Kevin’s approach to posting food on Instagram.37:40Jamie shares her own recent experiences in learning to cook.38:46How has he managed to maintain his passion for cooking after shifting his focus back to poker?39:58Poker players could benefit from not always framing everything in their lives in terms of maximizing EV.45:45What advice would he give to somebody trying to pursue poker seriously for the first time in the current climate?49:24Phil Galfond is a big fan of Kevin’s coaching videos. So, you know, you should be too :)

