85 episodes

The Grid is a 169 episode poker hand scavenger hunt hosted by chess champion and PokerStars pro Jennifer Shahade. Jen interviews poker players about dramatic hands they’ve played, aiming to fill out all 169 possible starting poker hands, from the worst, seven-deuce offsuit to the best, pocket aces.

Produced by Daniel Meirom

The Poker Grid Jennifer Shahade

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The Grid is a 169 episode poker hand scavenger hunt hosted by chess champion and PokerStars pro Jennifer Shahade. Jen interviews poker players about dramatic hands they’ve played, aiming to fill out all 169 possible starting poker hands, from the worst, seven-deuce offsuit to the best, pocket aces.

Produced by Daniel Meirom

    The Grid 074 ft. Yanjaa Wintersoul – Eight-Three Offsuit 

    The Grid 074 ft. Yanjaa Wintersoul – Eight-Three Offsuit 

    The GRID podcast returns to our regular programming by welcoming a very special guest: International Memory Grandmaster, Yanjaa Wintersoul. Yanjaa, the first woman to become a Memory World Champion, talks about how memory tricks  apply to poker, chess and trivia. The conversation is anchored by Yanjaa’s first poker tournament, the 2022 World Series of Poker...

    • 1 hr 22 min
    The Grid 073 ft. Matt Glassman – Jack-Three Offsuit

    The Grid 073 ft. Matt Glassman – Jack-Three Offsuit

    As we approach the PokerStars Players Championship, we welcome our Platinum Poker Hand winner, Matt Glassman. Matt kicks off the episode with a riveting reading of his award winning essay, “Jack-Three Offsuit and the Monster Ballads Poker Game.” Then Jen and Matt move on to discuss what makes a great home game, how to teach game...

    • 43 min
    The Grid 072.5 The Winner is in: Announcing our Platinum Poker Hand

    The Grid 072.5 The Winner is in: Announcing our Platinum Poker Hand

    Welcome to a very special episode of the GRID, where the winner of the Platinum Poker Hand competition is unveiled. Over 70 entrants from all over the United States and Canada, competed for the delicious prize, a 30K package to play in the PokerStars Players Championships, set for the Bahamas in January 2023. After narrowing...

    • 12 min
    The Grid 072 ft. Victoria Livschitz – Queen-Nine Offsuit

    The Grid 072 ft. Victoria Livschitz – Queen-Nine Offsuit

    In a special episode of the GRID, Jennifer invites high-roller regular Victoria Livschitz, for her very first podcast appearance. Victoria has had an extraordinarily successful career as a tech entrepreneur, and aptly for this pod, her biggest success was an early cloud computer leader called the GRID dynamics. She started touring the high roller circuit...

    • 44 min
    The Grid 071.5 – Tell Us Your Platinum Poker Hand

    The Grid 071.5 – Tell Us Your Platinum Poker Hand

    We interrupt our regular programming for a HUGE announcement. The GRID is giving away a Platinum Pass worth $30,000!! One lucky, and talented, listener from the US or Canada will be going to the Bahamas in January, to play the PokerStars Players Championships.  To win, tell us your #PlatinumPokerHand, a memorable, funny or entertaining hand...

    • 2 min
    The Grid 071 ft. Nate Solon – Pocket Threes

    The Grid 071 ft. Nate Solon – Pocket Threes

    Jennifer invites data scientist, chess master and writer Nate Solon to the GRID. Nate talks about a hand from a private game early in his poker career. He found himself flopping bottom set on a dry board against a friend—but things got progressively worse: not only did he lose the pot, but he and his...

    • 58 min

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