MOPP E50 - Grazvydas "Grazvis1" Kontautas, Taking Over The PLO World

In episode 50 of the MOPP we are chatting with one of the biggest winners in online poker, high-stakes PLO cash-game player Grazvydas Kontautas. Grazvydas shares his journey from starting poker young to becoming a pro, discussing mindset, game selection, and self-criticism in his growth. He explores the balance between poker and personal life, risk management, and insights from game theory. The conversation covers transitioning from No Limit Hold'em to PLO, common mistakes, strategy creation, and the role of coaching. Grazvydas highlights the importance of feedback, community, and unorthodox strategies for maximizing EV. He reflects on poker’s future, lifestyle factors, and the lessons learned, offering advice for aspiring players on finding balance and success in the game.

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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.