Ep 543 - Chats: Brian Winter on Golden Blazers and Playing Like A Pro

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This week Joe Kulas and the RecPoker RECing Crew interview Brian Winter! Brian talks about his lead in the RunGood Player of the Year competition, traveling as a pro with his amazing photographer wife Rachel, the top four WORST places to finish in a tournament, the problem of finishing final tables in the wee hours of the morning, one way that many recreational players can improve their game immediately, and the importance of PB&J fundamentals. He also plays “Stake, Study, Stack” with Jerod Smith, Tana Karn, and Ryan Laplante, and we Close The Action with our speed round. 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! Follow Brian on twitter: Brian Winter (@TheGoldenBlazer) on X 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: 07:00 Brian talks about the Good Player of the Year at Run Good 12:08 Jumping from being a teacher to playing poker 16:59 Difficult thing in a recreational setting in terms of finance 18:56 Chat: Does Brian gives his wife all the credit for his success? 23:21 Where did the “Golden Blazer” come from? 26:37 Brian on responding to people on X (Twitter) 33:35 Brian shares how he and his wife work toward long-term goals 41:19 Brian shares his experience through streaming 44:06 Piece of advice for rec. Players 47:21 Spot where less-experienced player at 55:27 Brian plays Stake, Study, or Stack, and Closing the Action 01:07:27 John: Home Game Result updates 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 Explore our socials and more: therecpokercommunity | Twitter, Facebook, TikTok | Linktree 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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