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Poker Theory and Analysis MIT
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3.7 • 16 Ratings
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This course takes a broad-based look at poker theory and applications of poker analytics to investment management and trading.
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Lecture 1: Introduction to Poker Theory
An overview of the course requirements, expectations, software used for tournaments, advanced techniques, and some basics tools and concepts for the class are discussed in this lecture.
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Lecture 2: Analytical Techniques
Guest Joel Fried demonstrates the tools of the PokerTracker software in this lecture.
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Lecture 3: Basic Strategy
Position, pot odds, implied odd, fold equity, and semi-bluffing strategies are discussed in this lecture, and several examples are analyzed.
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Lecture 4: Preflop Analysis
This lecture focuses on how to play the pre-flop as close to optimally as possible by analyzing several scenarios.
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Lecture 5: Tournament Play
In this session Kevin Desmond discusses the tournament life cycle, flop-turn-river play, poker psychology, bankroll management, and the class league results.
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Lecture 6: Poker Economics
Guest Aaron Brown discusses the history of poker, its influence on futures trading in nineteenth century United States.
Customer Reviews
Poker
Bit more online poker
Poor audio let’s it down
Whilst I don’t doubt the high standard of this course the audio recording dropping out every few seconds makes it unlistenable
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