Poker Training Site Reviews

bluefire poker BluefirePoker: The training site fronted by Phil "OmgClayAiken" Galfond. Worth joining for Phils videos alone, Bluefire also boast Samoleus and Jason "PBJaxx" Senti among what is a best of the best of coaching rosters.
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PokerPwnage Poker Pwnage: Dedicated to multi table tournaments, Poker Pwnage is a niche MTT training site. Definitely the number one choice for players who want to improve their tournament play.
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SNG Grinders SitNGoGrinders: SnGGrinders is the best site for sit and go poker training featuring a who's who of sit and go instructors
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deuces cracked Deuces Cracked: One of the front runners in the poker training world, Deuces Cracked is most suited to those looking to improve at 6 max no limit holdem. Watch videos by Krantz, Whitelime and Dani "Ansky" Stern.
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pokersavvyplus Poker Savvy Plus: One of the first poker training sites, setup by Matt Crytsal. Pokersavvy Plus is an excellent all round training package with something for everyone. Be sure to check out the videos by Christian Harder. Elevate your game!
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cardrunners CardRunners: The first major training site, Cardrunners is still the industry leader in the field with the biggest video library and a star studded coaching roster that includes Brian "Sbrugby" Townsend, Brian Hastings and Cole "CTS" South. Read Review
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deepstack uni DeepStacks University: Featuring an assortment of old-skool poker pros including Mike Matusow, Tom McEvoy and TJ Cloutier uses an innovative software driven approach to poker learning.
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drag the bar Drag The Bar: One of the newer entatnts to the poker training market, Drag The Bar have stated their intensions with the acquistion of Poker Swat and the signing of Leatherass. This training site is definately one to watch.
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PokerVT Poker VT: PokerVT is owned by poker legend Daniel Negreanu and uses a slightly different teaching method to the other sites. Highly recommended for those looking to emulate Daniels small ball strategy.
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Leggo Poker Leggo Poker: Leggo is another site who's specialist subject is shorthanded no limit holdem. They have a number of top notch coaches including AEJones, Zugwat and Luckychewy as well as a very active community forum.
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stox poker Stox Poker: After its merger with Cardrunners.com, Stox Poker became part of the largest training site on the internet. A great all round choice, its strongest point is fixed limit holdem.
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pokerzion Poker Zion: A different kind of poker training, PokerZion pairs its members with one of their instructors for what is essentially a personal mentoring program.
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Party Academy Party Academy: An excellent free poker training site from Party Poker. This excellent learning resource is brilliant for new to intermediaste players looking to improve thier game.
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ftp academy Full Tilt Poker Academy: The training arm of the worlds second largest poker site, the Full Tilt Academy features a who's who of poker pros. Sign up to watch free videos by the likes of Gus Hansen, Allen Cunningham and Phil Ivey.
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Test Your Poker: An alternative take on poker training that improves your play via a number of interactive training tests and personalised reports on each aspect of your game. Similar to a personal coach, but for a fraction of the price!
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real poker training Real Poker Training: Represented by former WSOP bracelet winner and main event runner up David Williams, Real Poker Training is best suited to MTT players.
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royal flush club Royal Flush Club: A community based training site with emphasis on group learning and interaction.
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Outstanding Poker Outstanding Poker: Outstanding Poker are a tier 2 training site whos main area is mid stakes no limit holdem.
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HUSnG HUSNG: Focusing only on heads up sit and gos, HUSNG is targeting a very specific market niche. If you play or want to play heads up sit and goes, then a subscription here is a must.
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Poker Dynasty Poker Dynasty: Not much is known about this site but check back soon for a full review.
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grinder school Grinder School: A site with emphasis on micro limit play and small stakes holdem. Good choice for complete beginners looking to learn the game.
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Poker swat Poker Swat: A latecomer to the poker training scene, PokerSwat has fast become one of the leading training sites with it's top notch videos and A+ coaches. Highly recommended for those looking to learn or improve at pot limit Omaha.
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proplaylive Pro Play Live: A collection of big name pros many of whom are World Series of Poker bracelet holders. The coaches on the site include Greg Raymer, Annie Duke, Bill Chen and Erik Seidel. Well rounded training site with videos on cash games, STT, MTTs and mixed game formats.
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pokerxfactor PokerXFactor: Focusing mainly on multi table tournaments, PokerXFactor lacks content for anyone other than MTT players.
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pokernews strategy Poker News Strategy: A poker coaching initiative set up by the people behind the infamous Pokernews website. Unfulfilled potential thus far with the likes of Patrik Antonius on the books. Their relaunch will hopefully be more successful.
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cardacademy Card Academy: An Australian targeting poker training site with some big name Aussie players such as former WSOP winner Joe Hachem and Grant Levy.
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sng icons SNG Icons: Another specialist training site focusing solely on SnG instructional videos.
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poker school online Poker School Online: The name of this site is very appropriate as most of the sites content is in written notes/article format. Guest contributors include Doyle Brunson, Mike Caro, Jon Vorhaus and Rolf Slotboom.
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Card Killers Card Killer: Check back soon for a full site review of the Cardkiller poker training program.
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SNG Academy SNG Academy: The Sit and Go Academy was a specialist training site focusing on instruction in sit and go tournaments and STTs. Unfortunately due to unknown circumstances, they shutdown in April 2009.
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Top 5 Training Sites

Bluefire Poker
Bluefirepoker.com
sssstarstar 10/10
pokerpwnage
PokerPwnage.com
sssstarstar 9/10
SitNGoGrinders
SitnGoGrinders.com
sssstar 9/10
Deuces Cracked
DeucesCracked.com
sssstarstar 8.5/10
poker savvy plus
PokerSavvyPlus.com
sssstarstar 8.5/10

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01/02/10 - Drag The Bar Review

The Drag The Bar Review is now available on our site. We see alot of potential in this site and with current membership promotions, it is as good a time as any to get your subscription. Also, just today Drag The Bar announced the signing of six new coaches - Matt “mbolt1” Bolt, Paul “Giantbuddha” Hoppe, Stosh “Hatebicycles” McConnell, Matt “forcewithme9” Amen, Greg “zerosum79” Jones and Jake “7Delux7” Wilkins. The addition of these coaches is exciting and we look forward to see what they offer in the next few weeks.

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02/02/10 - Poker Pwnage Pwns

Popular Poker Pwnage coach, David 'Ghettofabolous' has just released the first part of his live MTT video where he takes down a $24k tournament. It is unknown how many parts this series will be, but if you are a player that needs to improve in the latter stages of MTT play, then you should probably watch and learn from best.

 

04/02/10 - Bluefire Rush Poker

Blurefire Poker coach Dr. Giggy has just released and produced the first Rush Poker video for the site. Since the arrival of Full Tilts's revolutionary game, players have been asking what the best strategy and plan was to approach these games. Dr. Giggy gives us his initial thoughts on this new format of poker and describes how he feels players should approach the games.

 

06/02/10 - Cardrunners FTOPS

Muckducks, the Cardrunners MTT specialist has just released Part 1 from the $200 FTOPS. In this video, Muckducks presents a lot of quality content based on the early stages of a multi-table tournaments. This looks set to be an exciting series for multi table tournament players.

 

09/02/10 - Deepstacks University Cbets

Deepstacks University have released 4 parts to their Continuation Betting series. This series covers all the essentials when it comes to c-betting in poker. Any player that is looking to know when and how much to c-bet, should check out the interactive modeules at Deep Stacks.

 

13/02/10 - Sit N Go Grinders High Stakes

A new high stakes turbo SNG video has just being released by SitNGoGrinders. Top pro, azntracker has produces a $555 turbo 9-man STT on Poker Stars which is of high educational quality for advanced sit & go players. Even if you feel this is too advanced for you, it will still provide great poker entertainment.

 

15/02/10 - High Stakes Deuces Cracked

Deuces Cracked's Chipchucker5 plays some $10/$20 and $40/$80 on Full Tilt Poker. On this coaches debut video for Deuces Cracked, Chipchucker5 reviews a 4 table session he played, with additional input from FoxwoodsFiend, in this Ghost series. Be sure to check this one out.

 

15/02/10 - New CardRunners Coach

CardRunners have just signed ex-Poker Swat coach PoorUser. Steve "PoorUser" Costello is a high stakes full ring, 6 max and HU - No Limit Hold'em player. His videos will be highly anticipated on CardRunners where is not es he plays a somewhat unorthodox style of poker. Check out the site for his first video release on Friday.


20/02/10 - Interview with Hunter 'BeachJustice and Drag the Bar

Be sure to check out the PokerTrainingReviews interview with Hunter Bick here, where we ask questions about his poker playing and his setting up of Drag the Bar. Hunter goes into detail about the various happenings at the site and also offers available at to new members, including a Free 7 Day Drag the Bar Trial

 

22/02/10 - Drag The Bar New Coach

In yet another high profile move, Drag the Bar have signed the services of mental game coach, Jared Tendler. Jared is considered as the very best performance poker coach and will be seen as a very valuable addition for Drag the Bar. Many of the top online poker players have hired Jared as a mental game coach and attributed a lot of their success to his tuition. Jared's innovation is going to show straight away with the announcement of his Supernova Elite Program which will be a facility on Drag the Bar over looked by Jared to help players achieve Supernova Elite Status on Poker Stars