w34z3l(W34z3l)

Expert at PokerVIP.com

64 Videos148 Articles Since 2012

I am of British nationality and go by the online alias w34z3l. I am considered one of the top consultants in the field for technical analysis (i.e. database work) and application of game theory concepts to various card games. 

I make a range of educational content (including the videos and articles here) helping players, software designers and card game enthusiasts to take their strategic understanding to the next level. My background in teaching helps me to communicate concepts effectively and clearly.

Whether you are looking to generate a full-blown understanding of optimal strategy or simply pick up the skills to surprise your friends in a home game, feel free to contact me through the message system.
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W34z3l Player Review w/TheTallPaul 10nl

Top coach and database analysis w34z3l is joined by prolific PokerVIP forum member TheTallPaul for a 1-1 session includi...

Adam Jones 5,489 Views on 23/2/16

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W34z3l Plays: 4Betting Party

The legendary W34z3l is back for another edition of his 'w34z3l plays' series and this time it's a party... a 4 bet part...

Adam Jones 6,245 Views on 10/2/16

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W34z3l Plays: 100% Blind Defense

Poker coach extraordinaire W34z3l takes to the tables once again in his series 'W34z3l plays'. Once again he was given a...

Adam Jones 7,455 Views on 5/2/16

Articles
Texas Hold'em No Limit AdvancedPlaying vs Turn Probes

Having a solid fundamental plan in some of the frequent spots is a must for any serious player. This article deals with turn probe bets (probes) and looks into some less often taken lines that we should consider implementing as a part of our standard gameplan. Folding too much and having no raising range are most common leaks players have in these spots.

Adam Jones 11,649 Views on 11/6/15

Texas Hold'em No Limit AdvancedPostflop Play in 4bet Pots

Sometimes we will find ourselves in a position to play a 4bet pot postflop. What ranges should we be getting in these situations with and when is it better to simply flat a 4bet instead of folding or going for a 5bet? When we do decide to flat a 4bet, we should have a plan in mind already as to how to proceed.

Adam Jones 11,239 Views on 10/6/15

Texas Hold'em No Limit AdvancedDefending vs 4bets Preflop

Defending against preflop 4bets can be a tricky business, as there are many factors to consider when deciding on the best approach to the issue. Depending on your opponent's perceived ranges, how deep the effective stack is and what our implied and reverse implied odds look like at any given moment and with different types of hands.

Adam Jones 10,668 Views on 8/6/15