In this episode, Valerio and Ray reflect on a dip in performance in their home game after proudly claiming their winning categories. Were they trying to protect the title instead of playing their best game? From blunted aggression to fear of losing status, they unpack how ego can quietly sabotage your strategy.

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What do Federer, Nadal, and Djokovic have to teach us about poker? In this episode, Valerio and Ray explore how the grace of Federer, the grit of Nadal, and the meticulous prep of Djokovic can shape your game at the table. From emotional control to reading opponents — some of the sharpest poker lessons come straight from the tennis court.

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In this beginner-friendly episode, Valerio and Ray break down how to read the board in Texas Hold’em. From memorising your hole cards preflop to spotting danger on the flop, turn, and river — you’ll learn the key shortcuts to see what hands might beat you. Flushes, full houses, straights… it’s all about knowing what’s out there.

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