This Man is Solving Poker and Wants to Solve it for You - May GTO Be With You
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Oleg Ostroumov is a mathematician and a poker player who created the world’s first No-Limit Hold'em solver in 2013 and a Triple Draw solver in 2014, which calculated Nash Equilibrium (also known as GTO strategy) for those games. Oleg then partnered with a group of elite players—including Trueteller, Alex ‘Kanu7’ Millar, RaulGonzalez, and Daniel Cates—and played a pivotal role in their rise to prominence. He previously dropped out of college to play poker professionally full-time. Here is what you can expect on this week's episode: 0:00 Introduction 1:00 Working With the Big Names in Poker 4:50 The Beauty of Nash Equilibrium 7:58 Best Response - Predicting Your Opponent’s Strategy 10:33 Early to the Game with Solvers 14:09 A Bet to Disprove Nash Equilibrium and Other Failures 18:51 Making the Case for Solvers 23:11 Ancient Wisdom - Jungle’s Solver Realization 30:42 Who is Better at Poker - Man or Machine? 39:35 All the Possible Solvers 45:14 Dividing the Shares - The Worth of a Solver 50:27 The Untold Effects of Making Money 54:59 Finding Meaning in the Work You’re Doing 1:01:06 Groundbreaking CFR Work Follow Oleg Ostroumov: X (formerly Twitter): @OlegOstroumov Follow "Jungleman" Dan Cates on social: Instagram: @wtgolpodcast @thedancates Twitter: @junglemandan Join Poker Academy today using this link: https://www.preflop.academy/?via=dan Poker strategy tips Poker tournament highlights Poker player profiles Poker player rankings Poker coaching Poker mental game
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