Lesson overview

Building a Study Routine

Deliberate practice

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Why do some players improve rapidly while others plateau for years?

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You've played 500,000 hands. You've watched poker on TV. You've read a few articles. But your win rate hasn't budged in two years. The problem isn't your talent—it's how you're studying.

What you’ll learn

  • Deliberate practice principles for poker
  • Building an effective weekly routine
  • Tools and methods that actually work

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The Weekly Routine Template

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A structured approach that works:

📅 Weekly Study Schedule (8 hours total):

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💡 The Deliberate Practice Framework

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Deliberate practice has 4 components:

1. Specific goal ❌ "Get better at poker" ✅ "Improve my c-bet defense frequency against small bets"

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