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Sept. 11, 2025
Table Talk:—The $19M Beatdown: Jungleman vs Monarch
What happens when a legendary pro sits across from a rich guy willing to gamble? In this Table Talk, Jonathan and Grant dig into Jungleman’s $19M night against Monarch, and how they could change the format to make someone lik...
Sept. 9, 2025
Table Talk: Can Folding Aces Pre Ever Be Good?!
With 7 players left, someone folds pocket aces preflop in a WSOP online event. Bonkers… or brilliant? Grant and Jonathan break down stacks, positions, and pay jumps to see if there’s any world where mucking AA pre is correct....
Sept. 2, 2025
Table Talk: 5-Card PLO Chaos with a Brutal Turn Decision
This week Grant dives into a new poker variant out of Portland: Lockout, a 5-card PLO game where only the button can raise preflop. Sitting on the button, he takes his shot—only to find himself wrestling with a brutal turn de...
Aug. 28, 2025
Table Talk: Bluff Catch of Destiny or Cautionary Tale?
Grant faces the ultimate test: a razor-thin bluff catcher for every chip in front of him. Does he really have the nerve — and the logic — to make the call? Jonathan and Grant break down the hand and the mindset behind calling...
Aug. 26, 2025
Table Talk: I Clash Headfirst with an Untamed Hurricane of Aggression
What do you do when you’re sandwiched between a competent player and a total wild thing? In this Table Talk episode, Grant faces a classic multiway nightmare: we flop a big draw, but even in position, navigating against two v...
Aug. 8, 2025
The Breakdown: The WSOP Player of the Year Controversy
Phil Hellmuth is steaming. Shaun Deeb is firing back. Should we even care about WSOP player of the year? What would make us care more? Come play with us on Clubs Poker! Play for free and win for real. https://play.clubs.poker...
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April 7, 2025
Reviving The Secret Limping Strategy We Made Eight Years Ago
Almost eight years ago, Jonathan and I were in a car for a long time together. It was a 17 hour drive in one day from Vegas to Portland after the 2017 WSOP. As we traversed the vast, unpopulated deserts and highlands of central and northwest…
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Grant Denison
Grant Denison is a founding member of The Poker Guys. He is a professional poker player and content creator living in Portland, Oregon.
Jonathan Levy
Jonathan Levy is a founding member of The Poker Guys. He is a professional poker player and content creator living in Puerto Rico.
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