MOPP E45 - Yolan Cohen, From Image Memorization to High-Stakes Poker

In episode 45 of The Mechanics of Poker podcast, we dive into the fascinating journey of Yolan, a world record holder in memory turned high-stakes poker player. Learn about the techniques he used to master memory, his insights into effective learning, and the strategies that helped him transition into poker. Yolan shares his approach to balancing life and poker, building resilience, and overcoming burnout. Discover the lessons he’s learned from mistakes, his thoughts on decision-making, and the habits that have driven his success. Whether you're looking to improve your memory, level up your poker game, or gain inspiration from a unique story of growth, this episode has something for everyone. Don’t miss the key takeaways and advice Yolan offers to help you achieve your goals!

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In The Mechanics of Poker podcast, Rene aka ‘TheWakko’ and Mindset & Performance coach Adam Carmichael deconstruct high stakes poker players. They are figuring out what it is about them, how they think, and what they do that makes them so successful. The hosts place an extra focus on the obstacles these players had to overcome and the skills they had to develop in their rise to the top.