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Show Notes
[00:49] How Maria met Erik Seidel
[03:53] Deciding on the learning process?
[05:09] The initial vision of the book?
[05:56] How much time did Maria originally plan to practice? Was it a full-time commitment in the beginning?
[08:29] Did she move to Las Vegas?
[09:19] The arrangement at Aria
[11:50] Erik’s lessons and his book recommendations
[12:46] Maria’s poker experience prior to the project
[15:19] Low limit tournaments in Las Vegas that were different from online tournaments
[18:04] Angle shooters & women players
[21:59] Maria starting to play professionally
[22:49] The Poker News article on Maria
[24:17] Black Widow’s comment: advantage and disadvantages of playing as a woman
[27:13] The false dichotomy of approaching poker psychologically and mathematically
[32:57] Poker Star’s sponsorship of Maria’s project
[34:10] WSoP & satellites
[36:07] Tournament winnings & turning full-time poker player
[38:19] Did the book change along the writing process due to the unexpected developments with her poker experience?
[39:50] Will some chapters be published in different places before the publication of the book?
[41:54] Will she play poker 5-10 years later? Other immersive projects in the future?
[43:16] Is Erik comfortable with Maria writing about what he taught her?
[45:10] Maria’s previous books
[46:51] The Grift podcast
[49:04] Last thoughts
Maria Konnikova: https://www. mariakonnikova.com/
Best ways to reach Maria:
Twitter @mkonnikova and
Instagram @grlnamedmaria
Maria’s books:
The Confidence Game https://amzn.to/2xpjtUW
Mastermind https://amzn.to/2L7wPaq
The Biggest Bluff: https://www. mariakonnikova.com/books/the- biggest-bluff/
The Grift Podcast: http:// thegriftpodcast.com/
The Poker News article on Maria: https://www.pokernews. com/news/2018/05/maria- konnikova-poker-30637.htm
Erik Seidel: https://en.wikipedia. org/wiki/Erik_Seidel
Jennifer Harman: https://en.wikipedia. org/wiki/Jennifer_Harman
The Sia Lata episode: https://www. lasvegasadvisor.com/gambling- with-an-edge/podcast-poker- pro-sia-layta/
Harrington on Hold’em vol.1: https://amzn.to/2LlMabG
Harrington on Hold’em vol.2: https://amzn.to/2uQHZdQ
Harrington on Hold’em vol.3: https://amzn.to/2LlMQ0I
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