Ep 525 - Chats: Abe Limon Shares Some Thoughts on Poker

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(EXPLICIT LANGUAGE) This week Jim Reid and the RecPoker RECing Crew interview Abe Limon, known among other reasons as the former owner of Live At The Bike and his popular Poker Sesh! Abe has been a fixture in the poker world for the last 25 years and shares his thoughts on a range of topics: from the history of poker learning on boards like 2+2 and rec.gambling.poker, to private games of yesteryear and the state of poker today; from his portfolio of advantage plays available to casino-goers, to the differences between tournament and cash play, and how to spot less-experienced players at the tables! Plus of course we give away a free prize at the end for folks in the YouTube chat. Join us LIVE on YouTube next Monday at 7:30 ET for free to ask our guests questions in real time, and you can win too! Abe is active on Twitter as @‌limonpoker We also go over this week's home game results and discuss these topics: How to help us out - https://rec.poker/support/ Home Games - https://rec.poker/homegame/ Go Premium! - https://rec.poker/premium/ Timestamps: 00:14 Welcome & Introduction 01:58 Introduction to Abe Limon 02:39 Abe answering the question: what is your role in the poker world 07:12 The early days of online poker and two plus two 21:18 Private games and poker today 26:41 The reality of poker as a career 43:01 Discussion on poker culture and super systems 48:42 Advantage play in Las Vegas casinos 58:04 Identifying inexperienced players at the poker table 01:13:05 Making money in poker: cash games vs tournaments 01:21:09 Abe Limon's regrets and lessons learned 01:29:15 Raffle and Home Game winners Find our free videos at: http://youtube.com/c/RecPokerCommunity Join the Discord group here: https://discord.gg/9aYSMCCfpv Find more info on our sponsors at: https://RunAces.com RecPoker is a vibrant and encouraging poker learning community. We are committed to learning the game, but our priority is building healthy relationships where we can not only grow in the game, but grow in our enjoyment of life. The free membership website at rec.poker is awesome, but it's just a tool to help us build that community. You can join for FREE, giving you access to the groups, forums, and other member benefits. If you want to enjoy the premium content, or become part of the RECing Crew, those options are available and you can get $10 off your first payment using the code RECPOKER. Music by Peter Troolin, [email protected]

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