His And Hers Poker

In one of this week’s hands, we get to take a look at something we don’t often go over: a meaningful physical tell. Matt’s hand begins at 3:15.  He finds himself in a hand against an aggressive reg who is a notably wide 3-bettor.  How much should he let prior history with this Villain dictate […]

This week we pull out the psychoanalysis couch and delve deep into the mindset behind donk leads. Sometimes a cigar is just a cigar, but is a donk always a donk? Tracey’s hand begins shortly after the start of the episode. An inducing check goes great until a screwball river line leaves Tracey questioning her […]

On this week’s episode, we have something rather unusual happen: Tracey and Matt can’t come to an agreement on what range to assign an opponent! Whose side will you come down on? Listen in and find out! The episode begins with an Our Two Chips review of the new Hark Rock Atlantic City, which just […]

The tournament “circus” is back in town! Were our heroes the lions…or the clowns? The episode begins with a Nuts and Bolts lesson from Matt on the basics of exploitation. Matt needed to remind himself how best to win against players who underfold, so he thought he’d bring everyone in on the discussion. At 7:45, […]

Continuing our theme for the past few weeks, we have two hands where we end up folding. But, are they correct? Listen in and decide! Matt’s hand starts at the beginning of the episode. He faces a small raise from a normally passive player. Do you agree with his fold and its timing? Tracey’s hand […]

Find out how we did in our first week of trying to fulfill our pledge to make some sexy hero folds! Tracey’s hand begins at the start of the episode.  An argumentative player takes a very strange line.  Does Tracey read it as a bluff, or as value? Matt’s hand begins at 16:30.  He defends […]

This week starts off with a book review, as Tracey has begun reading The Mental Game of Poker. In the intro and during our two hands, we both make reference to some mental game issues we are trying to refine. Matt’s hand begins at 6:45. He faces what is quickly becoming his least favorite bet: a donk […]

Both of this week’s hands feature interesting dilemmas concerning unusual ranges in 3-bet pots. The episode begins with a brief Our Two Chips containing two very special shout-outs! Tracey’s hand starts at 3:15.  She must figure out how to structure her betting range on a very dry flop after a 3-bet.  Then, she must decide if […]

It’s time for some redemption! This week, your heroes try to rebound with some better river decisions. Nuts and Bolts / Our Two Chips is at the beginning of the episode. Prompted by a listener question, Matt and Tracey discuss their thoughts on bankroll management. Matt’s hand starts at 12:15. He finds himself with a tricky […]

This week’s episode is a lesson on the perils of hero calling at $2/$5… Before the episode, Matt gives a brief breakdown of His and Hers Poker Prime, our brand new premium subscription service! You can see all of the details by going to the website and clicking the “Premium Subscriptions” button on the top […]

We’re back from our vacation in OBX and excited to get back to podcasting!  This week we examine two hands which feature battling spouses!  Matt, Tracey, and Matt’s parents competed all week in a “cashament” during vacation.  There was lots of fun, learning, and exciting poker action! Before the episode, Matt has an exciting announcement […]

For our “Green Chip Anniversary”, we’re bringing you a special “blooper reel”!  No, it’s not a bunch of gag outtakes.  Instead, it’s a pair of hands where you can learn from the hosts’ bloopers. Before we begin the episode, we talk about a very exciting development.  We are now contributing strategy writers for PokerNews!!!  Our […]

Both of the hands are listener hands this week, the second one with a unique twist! “Our Two Chips” is at the beginning of the episode.  Matt and Tracey discuss the awesome time they had being interviewed by the great folks at PokerNews!  If you haven’t yet seen the interview, you can catch it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ychmGpaIEE&t=20s […]

First, Matt talks about a new project he is working on: a compilation book to be released at the end of our first year of the podcast! Then, it’s the return of Nuts and Bolts!  Matt explains that, inspired by his work on the book, future Nuts and Bolts segments will be lead-ins to a […]

For “Our Two Chips” this week, we discuss why we think Hollywood should hire us as poker consultants! Tracey’s hand starts at 4:00.  Could a bluff that finds no help on the turn discover new life on the river? Matt’s hand starts at 17:15.  His hand is a cautionary tale on the dangers of limping.  […]

The first of many, we hope! Matt’s hand starts at 3:00.  His raise on the flop with a strong draw generates an unexpected result.  He must quickly decide if the turn card makes a good candidate for a double-barrel. Tracey’s hand starts at 18:15 and is her presentation of our very first hand sent in […]

It’s time for one of the quarterly Borgata “Open” tournament series, which means an influx of players with very different strategies. Nuts and Bots starts at 3:00.  Matt covers some basic principles of double-barrel bluffing. Tracey’s hand starts at 10:00.  She contemplates a double-barrel on the turn.  Should she keep up the pressure or take […]

Bluff shoves are the theme for this week!  Our apologies for missing out on an episode last week.  Tracey was sick and in no condition to podcast. “Our Two Chips” is at the beginning of the episode.  Tracey seeks some listener input on a humorous topic:  What are the most common, inane comments you hear […]

In both hands this week, a small bet sizing leads to a challenging situation… For “Our Two Chips” this week, check out Tracey’s article on the website about some specific strategies for women. “Nuts and Bolts” starts at 2:15.  Matt continues his discussion of flop defense strategy by giving an introduction to the benefits of […]

Honestly, where else would we be on Green Beer Day than playing poker! Our Two Chips will take the form of Tracey writing a blog post later this week in response to a listener e-mail asking for specifics about how women can strategically use their table image.  Be on the lookout for it.  We discuss […]