Ara introduces this week’s guest, Shyam 00:52 - His life before poker; studying to be a criminal lawyer01:19 - How his parents reacted to him pursuing a poker career01:53 - The moment Shyam knew a poker career “was in the cards”02:19 - The benefit of online poker versus traditional poker03:01 - His day-to-day schedule as a professional poker player03:31 - Growing up competitive04:24 - His favourite places to play poker; Australia, Macau, etc.05:01 - Running into other Tamil professional poker players05:34 - Being bankrolled to mitigate the risk versus using his own funds06:24 - Getting recognized in public06:50 - His poker friends and running into big name players07:37 - How he manages his money without having a stable income08:50 - When will he walk away from poker? What will he do?09:11 - Misconceptions about poker09:41 - Advice for people who want to play professional poker10:17 - Why cash games revolve more skill than tournaments11:10 - Does Shyam remember his best fold or best call?11:31 - His biggest failure/learning lesson?11:53 - Where he seems himself in the next 3-5 years12:08 - What his friend circle looks like12:29 - Advice he would give his 16-year-old self12:45 - How he would describe his poker style13:12 - Biggest differences of playing online versus in-person13:18 - Creator Confessions23:07 - The Wrap UpIntro MusicProduced And Mixed By:- The Tamil Creator- YanchanWritten By:- Aravinthan Ehamparam- Yanchan Rajmohan        Support the Show.