PokerStories is a captivating podcast that takes a behind-the-scenes look at poker, the poker lifestyle and the world's largest poker school, pokerstrategy.com. Your hosts, Wladimir Taschner (insyder19) and Herbert Okolowitz (Huckebein), take you on a journey through the world of poker. We share our insider stories, memories, and experiences from our time in the poker industry and speak with former employees and poker professionals about their most exciting moments and experiences.
Shortstack or Deep? - 52 Questions for Huckebein (Part 1)
Welcome to Poker Stories: Behind the Scenes, the podcast where we chat with interesting people from the poker world and share their stories, experiences, and insights. New podcast, new exciting format!
Huckebein is a former poker pro, former Head of Education at pokerstrategy.com, author of "Mastering PLO. The modern aggressive approach" and co-founder of Pokerstories. Behind the Scenes.
If you are wondering where the first part is?! We split this interview into two parts, and to become GTO, we finish with the first part, covering poker variants and poker lifestyle.
52 questions for Huckebein, one question per card in a poker deck!
22 Dec 2023
Mindset: Knowing is easy, doing is hard! 52 Questions for Huckebein Part 2
Welcome to Poker Stories: Behind the Scenes, the podcast where we chat with interesting people from the poker world and share their stories, experiences, and insights.
New podcast, new exciting format! 52 questions for Huckebein, one question per card in a poker deck!
Huckebein is a former poker pro, former Head of Education at pokerstrategy.com, author of "Mastering PLO. The modern aggressive approach" and co-founder of Pokerstories. Behind the Scenes.
If you are wondering where is the first part?! We split this interview into 2 parts, and to become GTO, we start with the last part, covering mindset and the 'complete the sentence' format.
Enjoy and follow for more PokerStories. Behind the Scenes!
15 Dec 2023
52 Questions for Insyder19
New podcast, new exciting format! 52 questions for insyder19, one question per card in a poker deck!
Insyder19 is a former high-stakes poker pro, sought after poker coach, author of "Mastering PLO. The modern aggressive approach" and co-founder of Pokerstories. Behind the Scenes.
He jumps into the session like a pro, not knowing what tricky questions are waiting for him.
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8 Dec 2023
Tobi's Journey from Customer Service to High-Stakes FL Pro and Black Member
Welcome to Poker Stories. Behind the Scenes, the podcast where we chat with interesting people from the poker world and share their stories, experiences, and insights.
Today, we talk to Tobi aka TheJoker, who has been involved in the poker industry right from the start and was one of the first collaborators at pokerstrategy.com.
He was a high-stakes Fixed Limit Pro, one of the first renowned Black Members at pokerstrategy.com, and even more importantly, he is most likely the tallest man in the poker industry.
Learn more on pokerstories.wtf (pokerstories.wtf).
1 Dec 2023
Jakub's Wild Ride: From Butler to Community Manager to Rockstar and Marketing Pro
Get ready for a rollercoaster! A wild ride through the life and adventures of Jakub, who went from serving royalty to managing poker communities and eventually rocking the stage as a singer and songwriter. Join us as we explore the hilarious, challenging, and downright bizarre moments in Jakub's journey.
If you enjoyed this episode, subscribe to our podcast and follow us on social media to stay up-to-date with our latest episodes. And if you have any questions or feedback, feel free to message us. We'd love to hear from you. Thanks for listening, and we'll see you next time on pokerstories.wtf (https://pokerstories.wtf/)!
24 Nov 2023
Gragik’s Journey from Material Science to High-stakes Pro and Poker Coach
Welcome to Poker Stories: Behind the Scenes, the podcast where we chat with interesting people from the poker world and share their stories, experiences, and insights.
Today, we have a special guest, Denis aka Gragik, who has been involved in the poker industry for over a decade and has a wealth of knowledge to share. Denis is a well-known high-stakes poker player, a pot-limit Omaha player, and a poker coach. He has been playing high stakes for about seven years.
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17 Nov 2023
Poker Avatars and getting into Poker in the early days
Welcome to Pokerstories. Behind the scenes. We start this episode talking about the Full Tilt Poker Avatars, and their emotions. Avatars can have a huge impact on your opponents mindset and insyder19 shares his best story.
Many of us started playing poker when Chris Moneymaker won the WSOP. We delve deep into our own stories and explain how we got into the poker industry.
We talk about the poker online schools back in the days and how we got to pokerstrategy.
Did you ever play poker over a modem phone line? Wladimir and Herbert share their experiences.
insyder19 and huckebein share their preferences in their early days.
Listen as your hosts talk about leveling game, thinking out-of-the-box and reading simple online tells.
What is the expected value of smashing your mouse, macbook or wash your cloth? Dive deep into funny anecdotes around applying poker principles to real life.
Stay tuned for more episodes on PokerStories. Behind the Scenes!
16 Nov 2023
Clemens' Journey from Poker Player and Content Manager to Senior Product Owner
Welcome to Poker Stories. Behind the Scenes, the podcast where we delve into the fascinating world of poker, exploring the tales and narratives of those who have shaped the poker industry.
Today, we're honoured to welcome Clemens aka 'CBFunk', a former poker player and content creator who has made significant contributions to the poker community.
Clemens shares his journey from grinding online poker tables to becoming a respected content manager at PokerStrategy.
Join us as we uncover the stories behind Clemens' poker journey and learn valuable lessons from his experiences.
We chose a unique date for this recording: Exactly 20 years ago, Chris Moneymaker won the World Series of Poker, and the poker boom started.
In today's episode, we chat with Clemens about his experiences in the poker industry, his mid-stakes poker career, his time as content manager at pokerstrategy.com and how he became a senior product owner, business consultant and entrepreneur in the 'real' world.
You will learn how Clemens got hired at Pokerstrategy.com and almost fired in the first week, how he hired insyder19 as high stakes coach for the community and many other exciting stories directly from the 'poker office'.
We talk about Cake Poker, the design choices of the old Party Poker software, 2 Month 2 Million and much more.
We hope you enjoy this episode! Have a great time!
3 Nov 2023
How Poker Nicknames Reveal Your Personality and Style
Poker Stories Behind the Scenes is the podcast that reveals the unseen side of the poker world. Join Wladimir and Herbert, two poker professionals, authors and former employees of Pokerstrategy, the world’s largest poker school, as they share their stories and insights from their time in the poker scene.
You will also about their nicknames, insyder19 and Huckebein, and how they got them. Find about the tilting capacity of nicknames and outraging stories around nicknames.
31 Oct 2023
PokerStories - The Unseen Side of the Poker World
PokerStories - Behind the Scenes: The Unseen Side of the Poker World!
Are you tired of the same old poker podcasts? Discover the hidden gems with PokerStories: Behind the Scenes, the podcast that turns poker into exciting narratives.
PokerStories: Behind the Scenes is not just a podcast; it's a lot of fun. It's where you can hear the crazy, heart-pounding stories from poker insiders that'll have you laughing and cheering. You'll get a deeper dive into the poker lifestyle, from former employees' and poker professionals' adventures to the hidden narratives that define professional poker.
But that's not all. PokerStories: Behind the Scenes also offers thought-provoking stories that will keep you hooked and entertained. You'll learn how to demystify the intricacies of poker and discover the fun factor in the industry. So what are you waiting for?
Join the vibrant, welcoming community of PokerStories: Behind the Scenes and become part of the legacy of laughter, storytelling, and shared delight.
Subscribe to PokerStories: Behind the Scenes today and get ready for a lot of fun.
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