Midstakes Living

Midstakes Living

They say poker is a hard way to make an easy living. Midstakes Living is dedicated to midstakes MTT grinders who are making poker work for THEM. Midstakes living is brought to you by Tourament Poker Edge.

Episodes

July 27, 2017 59 mins
On this episode of Midstakes Living we are joined by live cash game pro Daniel "Clarence" Wolf. We discuss the infamous angle shoot hand with Alec Torelli, his history in poker, and the life of a live cash grinder.
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On this episode of Midstakes Living we are joined by poker player, author and mental game coach Dr. Tricia Cardner. We discuss some of the challenges that poker players face, how to deal with them and how to reach a peak performance mindset.
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On this episode of the Midstakes Living podcast we are joined by jsmith84poker. Lawyer by day and poker player and Twitch streamer by night. We discuss his background in poker, balancing a legal career and poker and the challenges and rewards of Twitch streaming.
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On this episode of the Midstakes Living podcast we are joined by Irish poker pro, now living in Malta, David Kilmartin Lappin. We discuss his history in poker, the importance of surrounding yourself with poker peers, poker staking and much more.
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On this episode of Midstakes Living podcast we are joined by Mike "Timex" McDonald and his business partner Veron Lammers to discuss their new project PokerShares, where anyone can buy pieces of any poker player in any poker tournament.
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January 4, 2017 53 mins
On this episode of Midstakes Living we are joined by professional poker player, and winner of the 2013 PaddyPower Irish Open, Ian Simpson. We talk to him about how a teacher becomes a professional poker player, transitioning from live poker to online and his upcoming poker plans.
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November 3, 2016 49 mins
On this episode of Midstakes Living we are joined by professional poker player and recent WSOP bracelet winner Chase Bianchi to to discuss his history in poker, what it is like to win a WSOP bracelet and the importance of work/life balance.
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September 7, 2016 65 mins
On this episode of Midstakes Living we are joined by "homeless poker player", and longtime friend of Tournament Poker Edge, Carlos Welch to talk about his history in poker, his unique outlook on life and grinding MTTs from a van!
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On this episode of Midstakes Living we are joined my cash grinder and Super High Roller MTT crusher Matt Berkey to discuss this summers $300K buy in Super High Roller Bowl, his results at the World Series of Poker and the importance of the mental game in poker.
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April 27, 2016 53 mins
On this episode of Midstakes Living we are joined my professional MTT grinder and former ultra runner Dara O'Kearney to discuss transitioning from running to poker, plans for the 2016 World Series of Poker and we get his thoughts on the Global Poker League.
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On this episode of Midstakes Living we are joined by Michael "Gags30" Gagliano to discuss his history in the game, poker coaching and regulated poker in New Jersey.
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On this episode of Midstakes Living we are joined by Arsh Grover. We talk about the current poker boom in India, poker/life balance, and staring to play poker at age 11!
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March 1, 2016 50 mins
On this episode of Midstakes Living we are joined by Max Silver. We talk about the state of online poker, playing live high roller tournaments and we discuss his new app SnapShove. Check him out on Twitter @max_silver and check out his app at SnapShove.co or seach for it in the Apple store or Google Play.
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October 28, 2015 61 mins
On this episode of Midstakes Living we are joined by well known poker coach and author Ben Hayles to discuss his book "Postflop". Check him out on Twitter @postfloppoker and visit his website www.postfloppoker.com to purchase the book!
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On this episode of Midstakes Living we are joined my HUSNG specialist, and creator of CoffeeHUD and CoffeeCalcs software, Adam "Coffeeyay" Sobolewski. You can follow him on Twitter at @coffeeyaypoker and also visit www.coffeeyay.com for more info on his coaching and tools.
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On this episode of Midstakes Living we are joined by two time WSOP bracelet winner Bavid "Bakes" Baker. You can follow him on Twitter @DMBakes
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February 23, 2015 60 mins
On this episode of Midstakes Living we are joined by professional MTT player and well known Twitch streamer Jaime Staples. You can follow him on Twitter @jaimestaples
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On this episode of Midstakes Living we are joined by perhaps the most accomplished online MTT grinder of all time Chris Moorman. You can follow him on Twitter @moorman1
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On this special PokerStars TCOOP episode of Midstakes Living we are joined by PokerStars Team Online member Marc-Andre Ladouceur. You can follow him on Twitter @marcandre_fdawg
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On this episode of Midstakes Living we are joined by Supernova Elite Hyper SNG grinder Josh "Jdawg91" Hoesel to discuss gridning, transitioning to MTTs and some great stories about living in Mexico to play poker.
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