Ugly Duckling - Episode 7.mp4

About This Video

Part of the 'The Ugly Duckling' series by Sthief 09. (creator of Professor Plotkin and the +EVolution of a Poker Player) offers his take on this classic fairy tale. Watch Josh transform one of our members thinking about going pro from an ugly duckling to a swan. Microstakes 6maxNL.

Episode 7 (Replayer): Stheif09 returns with his gosling, Adam, and they continue his session review at 100NL.

About Hand Review Training

Reviewing hands is one of the most effective ways to improve at poker. By analyzing specific spots with the benefit of hindsight — and sometimes with a coach or solver — players can identify leaks, reinforce good habits, and develop better intuition for similar situations in the future.

Skill Level: Intermediate

This lesson targets players who understand basic strategy and want to take their game to the next level. Concepts covered assume familiarity with fundamentals like position, pot odds, and hand reading. The coach introduces more nuanced strategic thinking and decision-making frameworks.

This 1h 32m video is taught by DeucesCracked, who has 1345 lessons in the DeucesCracked training library. It is part of our hand review collection, which includes 1093 training videos covering the full range of difficulty levels. All videos at DeucesCracked are free to watch — browse the full video library to find your next lesson.