
Hi, my name is Sam Greenwood. I’ve played millions of hands of poker and cashed for millions of dollars in tournaments, but I’ve also made millions of mistakes along the way. Everyday on this Substack I am going to revisit the mistakes I've made.
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A Monte Carlo Monday that is posting on Wednesday
In Monday’s POTD, POTD #312, I wrote about a hand that got me steamed up. I tried bluffing Ole Schemion, he called my river shove with a hand that should have folded the flop and the turn a...
Ole Schemion is today's hero
The feeling of being hero-called is always a humbling one. If a great player calls you down, you feel like they know you better than you know yourself. If a bad player calls you down, you can’t believe you made...
This week, Substack announced a partnership with Pangram, who will detect if Substack posts were written by Claude or other LLMs. None of the writing on POTD is AI-generated and I never use assistance from LLMs to edit my posts. However, I...
A hand from 2012 from what was at the time, the biggest FT of my life.
As I was about to graduate McGill University in Montreal in 2011, I knew I was going to temporarily move back to my home of Toronto, but I did not know where I was goin...
But did I play the hand well?
A lesson I remember being taught is that you shouldn’t bet the river unless you will have more than 50% equity when called. A correction to that lesson, which was taught to me by Brian “flawless_victory” Rober...
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