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Free Crush Live Poker Podcast No. 65: Donk Betting the flop

Bart begins a discussion of donk betting the flop. When should we lead out into the preflop raiser and why?

Feb 18, 202321 min

Free Crush Live Poker Podcast No. 64: Story of PCA and Being Sent to Jail in the Bahamas (2016)

This is the story from January of 2016 of three Americans being put in local jail in Nassau, Bahamas after not claiming over $10,000 in cash on their way out of the country.

Jan 21, 2023

Free Crush Live Poker Podcast No. 63: Not Polar, DePolar!

Bart takes a look at the CLP concept of Depolarization. Why is it so important in live NL Hold'em cash games?

Jan 18, 202325 min

Free Crush Live Poker Podcast No. 62: What is "Fifth Street Chicken"?

06:58 -- What is 5th Street Chicken? 16:52 — Out of Position #1 Set of 3s 28:11 — Out of Position #2 AJ as top and bottom34:52 — In Position #1 AJ 43:39 — In Position #2 9h 8h flush53:00 — Check folding A3s as top and bottom

Jan 11, 20231h 4m

Free Crush Live Poker Podcast No. 61: Countering Donk Leads

This week Bart examines "donk bets". What does a donk bet usually mean when your opponent leads into you from out of position with different bet sizings and how should we respond?

Dec 21, 202232 min

Free Crush Live Poker Podcast No. 60: Single Raised Pots and Cbet Structuring Part 3

In this podcast sample, Bart continues concludes his approach to cbet bluffing different board textures in single raised pots based upon different hand classes.

Nov 28, 202230 min

Free Crush Live Poker Podcast No. 59: Single Raised Pots and Cbet Structuring Part 2

In this podcast sample, Bart continues discussing his approach to cbet bluffing different board textures in single raised pots based upon different hand classes.

Nov 20, 202220 min

Free Crush Live Poker Podcast No. 58: Single Raised Pots and Cbet Structuring Part 1

In this sample of the first of a multi part episode series Bart examines how you should properly structure your cbets in single raised pots, with a concentration on Cbet bluffing. He takes a look at HU and multiway scenarios, different board textures and different class holdings.

Nov 16, 202220 min

Free Crush Live Poker Podcast No. 57: First Thoughts That I Have Postflop

This week Bart goes over a selection of hands where he gives the listener an insight into the first thing that he thinks about postflop.

Oct 14, 202219 min

Free Crush Live Poker Podcast No. 56: Reviewing the Robbi and Garrett Incident on Hustler Live!

Bart reviews the controversial incident between Robbi Jade Lew and Garrett Adelstein from last week on the Hustler Casino Live! broadcast. Bart was the live commentator and called the hand as it happened, live.

Oct 7, 2022

Free Crush Live Poker Podcast No. 55: Takeaways

Bart reviews some hands from a shotgun session played at $2-$5 at Chasers Card Room in New Hampshire and gives his takeaways over each little spot.

Sep 26, 202225 min

Free Crush Live Poker Podcast No. 54: Remembering the "Run it Twice, No one Time, One Time" Controversy

Taken from 2018, Bart describes the chaotic situation that occurred on Live at the Bike when a player originally agreed to run the board two times with less than 5% equity then changed his decision to running it one time and won the entire pot.

Sep 16, 202247 min

Free Crush Live Poker Podcast No. 53: What is a Relevant Card vs a Blank?

This week Bart breaks down what an actual "blank" is in a poker hand and why so many players have such bad hand recall.

Sep 4, 202220 min

Free Crush Live Poker Podcast No. 52: Concepts In Reverse Part 2

Bart reviews a recent session at his new home club, Chasers, in Salem, New Hampshire where he derives poker concepts and explains them before the review of each hand. Part 2 of 2.

Aug 20, 202220 min

Free Crush Live Poker Podcast No. 51: Concepts in Reverse Part 1

Bart reviews a recent session at his new home club, Chasers in Salem New Hampshire where he derives poker concepts and explains them before the review of each hand.

Aug 12, 202221 min

Free Crush Live Poker Podcast No. 50: Trouble from the Middle Multiway

Barts examines why it is so disadvantageous to be in the middle and out of position in single raised and 3 bet pots.

Aug 5, 202221 min

Free Crush Live Poker Podcast No. 49: Bart's End to the $10k 2022 WSOP Main Event

Bart wraps up the review of his 2022 WSOP Main Event run resulting in a $17,000 cash.

Jul 29, 202221 min

Free Crush Live Poker Podcast No. 48: Cash Game Concepts from Day 3 of the WSOP Main Event

Bart covers some of his interesting Day 3 hands from the 2022 WSO Main event that bring up a lot of complex cash game concepts.

Jul 22, 202220 min

Free Crush Live Poker Podcast No. 47: COVID gets Bart and Day 2 Main Event Hands

Bart discusses his post Main Event bout with COVID and reviews some key hands played at the $10,000 WSOP Main Event from day 2.

Jul 18, 202229 min

Free Crush Live Poker Podcast No. 46: Bart Day 1 of the Main Event 2022

Bart discusses some of the more interesting hands played from day 1 of the 2022 Main Event at the WSOP.

Jul 7, 202225 min

Free Crush Live Poker Podcast No. 45: Overpairs in Multiway Pots

Bart discusses the intricacies of play overpairs in multiway pots, postflop.

Jun 30, 202218 min

Free Crush Live Poker Podcast No. 44: Two Pair Value

Bart discusses situations to get max value in bet sizing with two pair.

Jun 24, 202219 min

Free Crush Live Poker Podcast No. 43: 2022 WSOP Trip Report and Polarity in Small Pots

Bart goes over his performance during the middle of the 2022 WSOP including his entries into the $10k O8 and Monster Stack tournaments and also discusses a hand that demonstrates polarity in small pots.

Jun 17, 202226 min

Free Crush Live Poker Podcast No. 42: Multiway Hell at Hustler

Bart reviews a few hands from his hellish session on Hustler Casino Live! where there we many extreme multiway pots.

Jun 2, 202226 min

Free Crush Live Poker Podcast No. 41: Important Poker Checklists

Bart covers some important poker checklists that will help you become a more winning player.

May 19, 202217 min

Free Crush Live Poker Podcast No. 40: QQ Down the Drain

Bart reviews some frustrating hands from his recent appearance on Hustler Casino Live, a $25-$50-$100 No Limit Hold'em cash game.

May 12, 202223 min

Free Crush Live Poker Podcast No. 39: Bart vs Nick Vertucci

Bart covers a hand where he thinks he made a major blunder vs Nick Vertucci from last week's $25-$50-$100 NL cash game on Hustler Casino Live.

May 5, 202219 min

Free Crush Live Poker Podcast No. 38: These are the LARGEST Value Spots in Live No Limit

Bart Hanson examines the spots that will win you the most amount of money in live NL Hold'em cash games.

Apr 29, 202223 min

Free Crush Live Poker Podcast No. 37: Walking From the Table and Turn Double Barreling

Bart rants about players that walk away from the table when it's not full in raked games and then discusses what should be your approach to turn double barreling as the preflop raiser in single raised pots vs the BB.

Apr 23, 202222 min

Free Crush Live Poker Podcast No. 36: Bart Reviews His First Appearance on Hustler Casino Live

Bart reviews some of his more interesting hands on his first appearance on Hustler Casino Live!

Apr 15, 202230 min

Free Crush Live Poker Podcast No. 35: Playing Paired Boards as a Barreling Defense

This week Bart discusses playing paired boards and how to counter your opponent barreling you on them.

Mar 31, 202226 min

Free Crush Live Poker Podcast No. 34: Equity Bluffing Straightening Boards

Bart takes a look at the power of bluffing straightening boards when you have more strong hands in a certain situation than the tight range of the preflop raiser.

Mar 25, 202228 min

Free Crush Live Poker Podcast No. 33: Texas Shot Gun Episode at the Low Stakes Part 2

Bart dives into Part 2 of an old school CrushLivePoker shotgun episode, this time played at a low stakes Texas Card House game.

Mar 17, 202220 min

Free Crush Live Poker Podcast No. 32: Texas Shot Gun Episode at the Low Stakes Part 1

Bart dives into Part 1 of an old school CrushLivePoker shotgun episode, this time played at a low stakes Texas Card House game.

Mar 11, 202221 min

Free Crush Live Poker Podcast No. 31: Guide to the 2022 WSOP

Barts gives his thoughts on the best events to play at the 2022 WSOP and how to minimize your time in line while there.

Mar 3, 202228 min

Free Crush Live Poker Podcast No. 30: Missing a Good Bluff

This week Bart goes over a poorly played hand from his brief session at the Hustler Casino's $5/$5 game before he went on to do the Hustler Casino Live! commentary.Hands: 1. 5-5-$10 NL $1k effective +1 t $35 Hero in MP1 Qd Jd 3! to $115, call. Pot: $230FLOP: 9d 5h 4c . x /$100 call. $430TURN: 6h x/xRIVER: 3s x and should I bet? 2. 5-5 NL at Hustler $1,000 Effective One limp +1, I open Th 8h MP1 to $30.. SB to 3! to $90. Fold I call. POT: $190FLOP: 7s 5s 4c .. SB bets $75, I call. $340TURN: 2h x/xRIVER: 5d x/x he wins w KQdd..

Feb 24, 202222 min

Free Crush Live Poker Podcast No. 29: Raising Flop Leads in Position

Bart examines a few unorthodox spots taken from a recent huge Hustler Casino Live game here the player in position raises a continuation bet with a weak hand.

Feb 18, 202223 min

Free Crush Live Poker Podcast No. 28: Doug Polk Gets Trapped

Bart covers a recent hand played on a super high stakes cash game at the Lodge, on the Lodge live stream where Doug Polk gets counterfeit and his opponent plays tricky with a full house.

Feb 11, 202219 min

Free Crush Live Poker Podcast No. 27: Doug Polk Flops top Set of Aces

Bart reviews a hand from the $100-$200 No Limit Lodge Live Stream where Doug Polk flops top set of aces but does not get all the money in by the end of the hand.

Feb 4, 202218 min

Free Crush Live Poker Podcast No. 26: Epic Guide to Preflop Play

Bart and Conlan Ma speak about preflop play. They look at optimal solutions six handed and how we can shape the data to adjust and fit into a live, loose, nine handed game.

Jan 19, 202223 min

Free Crush Live Poker Podcast No. 25: Big Blind Play (Later Streets)

Bart concludes his big blind series examining headsup and multiway spots from the big blind on the turn and on the river.

Jan 12, 202219 min

Free Crush Live Poker Podcast No. 24: On the Flop Big Blind Multiway Play

Bart covers what he feels is the absolute best approach to multiway big blind play after the flop.

Jan 5, 202218 min

Free Crush Live Poker Podcast No. 23: Big Blind Preflop Hand Defense Headsup

Bart discusses the type of range you should play when facing a single raise and considering defending when headsup from the big blind. This is one of the most common situations in Nl Hold'em.

Dec 30, 202120 min

Free Crush Live Poker Podcast No. 22: Image in Restricted buy in No Limit Cash Games

Bart discusses image in live restricted buy-in No Limit cash games and discusses why image is much more of a function of winning or losing in the short term vs looseness or tightness.

Dec 22, 202119 min

Free Crush Live Poker Podcast No. 21: Flat calling preflop in the field

Bart covers his approach to flat calling with certain hands preflop in the field.

Dec 15, 202116 min

Free Crush Live Poker Podcast No. 20: Keeping your money safe when travelling to cardrooms

Bart discusses the birth of his first child, challenges with healthcare in the individual marketplace and discusses techniques on how not to get robbed travel to and from cardrooms. Link to Youtube video on Individual Health Insurance for poker players here: https://youtu.be/6dQquhmQvug

Dec 8, 202119 min

Free Crush Live Poker Podcast No. 19: Black Betting and Thin Flush Value

This week Bart takes a look at some special situations where block betting the river from up front may be the correct play and breaks down a super thin value bet he recently made demonstrating the importance of proper flush hand reading on 4 flush runouts. Hand 1 Bart's Qh 9d Hand at 1:48:00 of Lodge Live stream from Nov 27thhttps://youtu.be/Y0FTqAqO-7A?t=6480Bart opens HJ Qh 9d $75, Jwin calls, CO (9.4k eff) $190 FLOP: Ad 7d 6s -Bart bets $100, call. $390 TURN: Qd x/x $390 RIVER: Td Bart bets $200.. could the alternative be a block to induce a raise if the Kd is rarely possible in our opponents' hand?

Dec 4, 202122 min

Free Crush Live Poker Podcast No. 18: How Much should I claim from Poker and Tipping

This week Bart talks about the rules of claiming money in poker and also answers a question about proper tipping and how it can effect your winrate. Video on Poker taxes: Poker Taxation

Nov 24, 202127 min

Free Crush Live Poker Podcast No. 17: Thinning the Field Preflop?

This week Bart takes an email and tries to answer the question "How much should we raise preflop, in order to thing the field?"

Nov 10, 202118 min

Free Crush Live Poker Podcast No. 16: What is Useful Poker Information + DBL Board PLO Bomb Pots

This week Bart discusses skipping the Main Event for the first time in 15 years, and discusses what actually is useful information in poker and what is irrelevant. He also examines common mistakes in PLO double board Bomb Pots.20:15 Hand 1: Hero dealt Qh 9c 9d 8h from early position. $50 ante from everyone pot is $400 with $10k effective stacks FLOP1: Js 8s 3sFLOP2: 9c 6d 2hEP bets $200, I call, CO calls. POT: $1000TURN1: 2dTURN2: 5h EP bets $900 and I fold.28:35 Hand 2: Hero dealt Ac Kh 2s 4h from EP.FLOP1: 8c 5c 6d FLOP2: 2d 2c 5hI check, MP1 bets $300, call, call and I fold

Nov 3, 202131 min