The Poker Grid

The Poker Grid


Latest Episodes

The Grid 017 ft. Nick Schulman – Jack-Four Offsuit
September 12, 2019

Three-time World Series of Poker bracelet winner, World Poker Tour Champion and renowned poker commentator Nick Schulman enters the GRID to click off a challenging combo, jack-four offsuit. Nick played the fateful hand in a New York City homegame about...

The Grid 016 ft. Joshua Abady – Queen-Jack Suited
September 05, 2019

Poker player Joshua Abady comes on the GRID to talk about a hilarious hand with queen-jack suited at the Colossus at the WSOP that ended in dramatic confrontation. Abady explains how he uses his extroverted personality to make live poker more fun,

The Grid 015 ft. Peter Svidler – Ace-Seven of Diamonds
August 24, 2019

Eight-time Russian Chess Champion, beloved commentator, and poker aficionado Peter Svidler enters the GRID to talk to Jennifer about an “accidental NLHE” hand while he was waiting for PLO on RunItOnce. Peter held the ace-seven of diamonds,

The Grid 014 ft. Muskan Sethi – Jack-nine offsuit
August 18, 2019

Muskan Sethi comes on the GRID to discuss a thrilling televised hand against Mike “Timex” McDonald on the PokerStars TV show the Shark Cage. Muskan held Jack-nine offsuit in position, and faced crucial decisions on all streets,

The Grid 013 ft. Chris Kruk – Ace-Jack Offsuit
August 10, 2019

Poker coach and champion Chris Kruk enters the GRID to talk about a huge hand on Poker After Dark worth almost 200K. Kruk held ace-jack offsuit against previous GRID guest, Matt Berkey in a hand that teaches important lessons on c-betting in multiway p...

The Grid 012 ft. Dan Smith – Pocket-Sixes
August 01, 2019

High stakes tournament player Dan Smith comes on the GRID to talk to Jennifer Shahade about a pivotal hand against Reiner Kempe with pocket sixes at the 2016 Super High Roller Bowl, a $300,000 poker tournament with a 5 million dollar first prize. Dan,

The Grid 011 ft. Matt Berkey – Queen-Five Offsuit
July 25, 2019

Notes: The GRID welcomes Matt Berkey, the founder of Solve for Why and a frequent player in some of the highest stakes cash games in the World. He comes on the GRID to talk to Jen Shahade about the largest pot we’ve covered yet,

The Grid 010 ft. Carlos Welch – King-Queen Offsuit
July 17, 2019

Carlos Welch is a poker player, coach and writer for PokerNews and Tournament Poker Edge. He’s known as the “man in a van”, as he travels from stop to stop in pursuit of stretching his poker success with both skillful play and frugality.

The Grid 009 ft. Aleeyah Jadavji – Ace-Jack Suited
July 04, 2019

Poker player and writer Aleeyah Jadavji talks on the GRID about something many poker players aspire to: a triple check raise in serious competition. She talks to Jen about unlocking the rare play with ace-jack suited,

The Grid 008 ft. Jake Abdalla – Eight-Deuce suited
June 26, 2019

High stakes heads-up player Jake “Jllama” Abdalla talks to Jennifer Shahade on the GRID about a shocking rendition of eight-deuce suited against Phil Ivey. The 2015 No Limit Hold Em hand was played as part of an eight-game mix on PokerStars,