Advanced Tournament Strategy
2-Day Interactive Workshop Experience

LearnWPT Live at Hard Rock
Hollywood, FL
April 2-3, 2022
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What is LearnWPT Live at Hard Rock?

If you want to learn the next-level strategies and training habits to increase your tournament results, the LearnWPT Advanced Tournament Strategy Workshop is your can’t miss opportunity. During this 2-Day Interactive Workshop you’ll be given access to proven techniques that help Team LearnWPT thrive in today’s competitive games. 

During this exclusive experience you will:

  • Transform your preflop and postflop play through a deeper understanding of concepts and techniques used by today’s top players
  • Discover the process that the world’s best players use to maintain a cycle of constant improvement and keep their edge on today’s demanding fields
  • Immediately reinforce the strategies and  learn the keys to real-time hand analysis as you play real hands during the Interactive Lab Sessions

 

Due to the hands-on nature of this event seating is limited!

After each Strategy Session you’ll take what you’ve learned to the tables! LuckyChewy, Rizen, and Katie will take turns being your coach and guide during Interactive Lab Sessions as you play simulated hands in a live tournament setting to practice the concepts you just learned. You’ll get direct feedback on your play and learn valuable insights into what it takes to dominate at the table.

Attending the LearnWPT Live at Hard Rock 2-Day Advanced Tournament Strategy Workshop will gain you unprecedented access to the world’s greatest poker minds and give you a front row seat from which to discover what your game is missing. 

You'll also take home a Workbook filled with the entire game plan, tools for improvement, and notes you’ll be taking during the sessions.

The LearnWPT Live Experience

Meet Your Instructors at The Welcome Reception!


Your LearnWPT Live Experience starts with a Welcome Reception on Friday, April 1st (6PM ET - 8PM ET). During this kickoff event to the Tournament Strategy Workshop you’ll check-in and have the opportunity to meet your LearnWPT Instructors and fellow Students in a relaxed environment. 

At the Live at Hard Rock Welcome Reception ...

  • Meet LuckyChewy, Rizen, Katie, and Fellow Students
  • Receive your Workbook, name tag, and SWAG bag
  • Enjoy beverages and hors d'oeuvres

 

To ensure you get the most value possible from your poker education investment a follow up webinar with fellow Workshop Students and LearnWPT Instructors is included as part of your ticket price.

Join Team LearnWPT On Tour! Team LearnWPT - Andrew “LuckyChewy'' Lichtenberger, Brian Altman, Katie Stone, and Michael “Gags30'' Gagliano will be onsite at the Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown Festival and WPT Main Event. If you see the team be sure to say hello!

For Satellites, Side Events, and The WPT Main Event Schedule Visit: https://www.seminolehardrockpokeropen.com/

LearnWPT Live at Hard Rock

Tournament Strategy Workshop with Lab Sessions
April 2nd - 3rd, 2022
Welcome Reception With Team LearnWPT April 1st

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Advanced Tournament Workshop Schedule

DAY 1 - SESSION 1:
10:00AM - 11:00AM

ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE AND FIRST-IN STRATEGY

Your Instructors will provide quick review of Essential Concepts to reinforce the solid fundamentals of the LearnWPT game plan including:

  • How to View Position in NL Hold’em
  • Preflop Raise Sizing
  • First-In Hand Ranges
  • Thinking in Big Blinds
  • Effective Stacks
  • Payout Structures


If you aren’t familiar with these concepts, don’t worry! LearnWPT Live Workshop Ticket Holders receive 9 Strategy Episodes from our online training platform as a special primer for the upcoming event. You’ll be able to watch these video lessons on your own time as many times as you want before the event to get up to speed. See the FAQ below for more details.

DAY 1 - SESSION 2:
11:15AM - 1:00PM

ADVANCED PREFLOP PLAY


Preflop mistakes appear small in the moment; however, they are most often the cause of losing critical pots. This section provides you with the tools to counter aggressive preflop tournament players with precision using GTO based ranges.

  • Speculative Preflop Calling
  • Defense Strategy
  • Relative Hand Strength
  • ICM Pressure
  • Optimal Response Charts
  • Lab Session with your LearnWPT Instructors


The Interactive Lab Sessions will give you invaluable one-on-one time with LuckyChewy, Rizen,and Katie as they provide a Feedback Loop and analysis of your game. Full page and full color hand range charts generated by GTO Solvers are only a small part of exclusive LearnWPT Live Workshop Game Plan (over 100 pages) issued to each Live at Hard Rock attendee.

 

DAY 1 - SESSION 3:
2:00PM - 3:30PM

THINKING IN HAND RANGES

Range vs range analysis is the bedrock of Game Theory Optimal strategy. In this section we’ll show you the process the Pros use to accurately narrow and target opponent hand ranges for a balanced No-Limit Hold’em Tournament game plan.

  • Position, Action, and Stack Depth
  • Range Width
  • Capped vs Uncapped Ranges
  • Range Drilling


Stop thinking about your specific hand and start looking for opportunities to exploit your opponent's hand ranges. Learn the “range game” to improve your ability to put opponents on accurate ranges to make more consistent, winning decisions.

 

DAY 1 - SESSION 4:
3:45PM - 5:00PM

EXPLOITATIVE PREFLOP PLAY

Exploitative Strategies maximize value and minimize loss in spots where opponent mistakes make deviating from default more profitable. We’ll provide you with the specific strategies to take advantage of weaker preflop strategies and accumulate chips without good hands.

  • Range Gap and Fold Equity
  • Stealing
  • 3-Betting
  • Reshoving
  • Attacking Limpers
  • Squeezing
  • Lab Session with your LearnWPT Instructors


Winning uncontested pots preflop is a vital tool for successful tournament players. These strategies give you new creative ways to gain chips and put pressure on your opponents. During the Lab Session your Instructors will help you put these concepts into play in real-time.

 

DAY 1 - SESSION 5:
5:15PM - 6:00PM

QUESTIONS... MEET ANSWERS

This is your opportunity to resolve any confusion and confirm details about specific strategies and concepts. Questions are answered in open format providing the audience with valuable insight into the perspective of fellow Students.

  • Clarify new concepts you've learned
  • Find exceptions to the "rules"
  • Ensure you've correctly integrated what you've learned


Not sure of a new strategy? Instructors remain available for as long as Students have questions. Members can follow-up with Eric, LuckyChewy, and Katie down the road using the LearnWPT.com Ask a Pro Feature.

DAY 2 - SESSION 1:
10:00AM - 11:15AM

ADVANCED POSTFLOP PLAY

Understanding fundamental GTO concepts that are born from in-depth Solver study are essential to Advanced play. Elite Tournament players weigh these factors on a continuum to consistently make better decisions.

  • Range Vs Range
  • Equity and Nut Advantage
  • Using SPR (stack to pot ratio)
  • Multiway Pots 
  • Influence of Blockers
  • Backdoor Equity
  • Attacking Capped Ranges
  • Lab Session with your LearnWPT Instructors


Add nuance to your postflop decision tree and open up new possibilities for creative lines. Transform from a fit or fold player to a fearsome opponent. During the Lab Session your Instructors will give expert insights for making adjustments during simulated hands.

DAY 2 - SESSION 2:
11:30AM - 1:00PM

FINDING EXPERT LINES

Game Theory Optimal betting lines are balanced and include specific bet sizing for key segments of your hand range. The Instructors will demonstrate a practical approach for quickly identifying players to exploit during a tournament and the types of adjustments you should be making in real time.

  • Advanced C-Betting
  • Firing Multiple Barrels
  • Check-Raising Flops
  • Overbetting
  • Bluff Catching
  • Bottom Range Bluffing
  • Lab Session with your LearnWPT Instructors


Explore the strategies that will keep your opponents on edge and put tough players to challenging decisions postflop during the Interactive Lab Session.

DAY 2 - SESSION 3:
2:00PM - 3:30PM

EXPLOITING REAL WORLD OPPONENTS

The majority of profit in No-Limit Hold’em comes from exploiting weaker players and avoiding huge losses against advanced opponents.  

  • How to Spot Opponent Mistakes
  • Types of Information
  • Adjusting From Default Play
  • Decision Drilling
  • Lab Session with your LearnWPT Instructors


Understanding when to deviate from default strategy can make the difference between a min-cash and a final table. This highly interactive session will focus you on the subtle differences that are obvious signals advanced players use to crush tournaments.

DAY 2 - SESSION 4:
3:45PM - 5:00PM

FINAL TABLE PLAY

When the majority of the prize pool and the prestige of winning a title is on the line, you need a specific game plan for the unique situations of Final Table Play. In this session we’ll provide a framework for Final Table and Heads Up play including detailed GTO based hand range charts.

  • Adjusting for ICM Situations
  • Deal Making Considerations
  • Short Handed Play
  • Push/Fold Play
  • Open and Response Range Charts for Heads Up Play
  • Expert Guidelines for Heads Up Play


Practicing these Advanced Final Table strategies will give you the confidence and piece of mind to play for the win when it matters the most. 

DAY 2 - SESSION 5:
5:15PM - 6:00PM

Q&A AND WRAP-UP

The key to growth in No-Limit Hold’em is to never stop learning. Start your cycle of constant improvement during this session and ask questions while also listening to the questions from fellow students.  

  • Get clarification on new concepts learned
  • Discuss techniques learned 
  • Ensure you've correctly integrated what you've learned
  • Create a plan for continuous improvement in your poker game


During our last session of the Advanced Tournament Strategy Workshop ask any questions you may have about your play or the strategies presented. Members can follow-up with Eric, LuckyChewy, and Katie using the LearnWPT.com Ask a Pro Feature and LearnWPT Community Forums. 

DAY 3 - SESSION 1:
Date and Time TBA

CHECKING IN

Your path to improvement at the poker table doesn’t end when the Workshop does. To make sure you’re implementing strategies correctly and help clarify any strategies discussed during Live at Hard Rock event a follow up webinar with fellow Workshop Students and LearnWPT Instructors is included as part of your ticket price. The date and time will be announced after the event.

  • Reconnect with your fellow Students and Instructors
  • Ask clarifying questions about your new game plan
  • Discuss how to correctly integrate your new poker skills
  • Create a plan for continuous improvement in your poker game


During the Follow Up Webinar for the Advanced Tournament Strategy Workshop ask any questions you may have about your play since incorporating the strategies. Members can also follow-up with Eric, LuckyChewy, and Katie using the LearnWPT.com Ask a Pro Forum. 

LearnWPT Live at Hard Rock

Tournament Strategy Workshop with Lab Sessions
April 2nd - 3rd, 2022
Welcome Reception With Team LearnWPT April 1st

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SEATING TO THIS EVENT IS LIMITED!

Have Questions? Call us at (888) 600-5593

 

Ready for Better Results at the Tables?

LearnWPT Live at Hard Rock will show you how to get them.

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LearnWPT Live at Hard Rock

Tournament Strategy Workshop with Lab Sessions
April 2nd - 3rd, 2022
Welcome Reception With Team LearnWPT April 1st

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SEATING TO THIS EVENT IS LIMITED!

Have Questions? Call us at (888) 600-5593

 

Meet Your Instructors

A Poker Legend with a unique and analytical approach to poker strategy.

  • WSOP Bracelet winner and WPT Alpha8 Champion
  • More than $11.5 Million in tournament winnings
  • Author of Yoga of Poker, A High Stakes Journey to Freedom

Andrew "LuckyChewy" Lichtenberger

Andrew "LuckyChewy"  Lichtenberger's introspective and analytical approach to poker strategy makes him among one of the most feared and inspiring players in the game today. 

Prior to becoming a household name, LuckyChewy played successfully online before bursting onto the live tournament circuit making headlines in 2009 when he finished 13th in the $25,000 World Poker Tour Championship event. 

He’s reached five WSOP final tables, is the winner of the prestigious $100,000 buy-in WPT Alpha8 Las Vegas, and placed 3rd in the largest ever WPT 10K Five Diamond WPT Main Event.

LuckyChewy is a big believer in measuring personal success against itself and focusing on the process of progress as opposed to comparing your success to the success of others.

Chewy's unique ability to break down situations from multiple perspectives will teach you how to make clear and better decisions at the table.

An expert in hand analysis and crushing the live and virtual felt.

  • 3 WSOP Final Tables
  • More than $5 Million in tournament winnings
  • Author of Winning Poker Tournaments One Hand at a Time

Eric “Rizen” Lynch

Know in cyberspace as “Rizen”, Eric’s internet poker career took off when he won the PokerStars Million Dollar Guaranteed Tournament in May 2006 and took the prestigious Tournament Leader Board award for that month.

Eric has made over 300 Final Tables in high profile online and WSOP tournaments including placing 3rd in a Pot Limit WSOP Event in 2006. He also excels at the cash game tables, having logged thousands of profitable hours both live and online.

Eric Lynch is the acclaimed author of Winning Poker Tournaments One Hand at a Time, Vols. I, II, and III, considered the most comprehensive collection of expert hand analysis in print.

He has had the privilege of helping hundreds of students from all skill levels grow into successful players during the past 10 years teaching alongside Nick Binger for the World Poker Tour.

Ask any of his students what separates Eric from other poker instructors and they’ll say it is his ability to make the game more understandable for all players.

A Pro with a unique perspective on learning and improving. 

  • 2x WSOP Circuit Ring Winner
  • More than $1.2 million combined live and online tournament earnings
  • Author, Commentator, and Host of Play Better Poker with LearnWPT

Katie Stone

Katie began her gaming career as a child in chess, and later on while in college she pioneered chess camps for kids across the country. Throughout her 15 years long career as a poker professional, Katie has been constantly searching for new methods to master her poker skills and help other players improve their game.

Katie is also a major proponent of using the decision-making skills and lessons learned in poker as a means to better navigate challenges and improve performance at work and in daily life.

Her front-row seat to the explosion of online poker and the evolution of poker study makes Katie a uniquely qualified resource for cash game and tournament strategies, online vs live strategies, and using your feedback loop for improvement, as well as learning what it takes to succeed as a pro.

Her accolades in poker include being a 2x WSOP Circuit Ring Winner and $1.2 million combined live and online tournament earnings. In addition to her role as a LearnWPT Instructor, Katie is also a Content Producer and Commentator for LearnWPT.

Katie’s skill as a player and desire to constantly improve are only matched by her fierce advocacy for growing the game.

 

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LearnWPT Live at Hard Rock

Event Details

* LearnWPT reserves the right to cancel, change, or modify any live Workshops in part or in whole, without notice. For more information see our Terms of Service.

  • Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino

    1 Seminole Way, Hollywood, FL 33314
    Phone: +1 866-502-7529
    Website: seminolehardrockhollywood.com

  • Dates

    Friday, April 1, 2022 - Welcome Reception 
    Saturday, April 2, 2022
    Sunday, April 3, 2022

  • Tickets

    Tickets available online only, until March 30, 2022

  • Event Times

    Friday (April 1st): 6PM - 8PM - Welcome Reception 
    Saturday (April 2nd): 10AM  - 6PM
    Sunday (April 3rd): 10AM  - 6PM
    All times shown are Eastern Time

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Q: WILL THIS EVENT BE RECORDED?
A: Portions of this event will be recorded for educational and marketing purposes only. Ticket holders must consent to recording at time of purchase. See our Terms for more details.
Q: ARE MEALS AND BEVERAGES PROVIDED?
A: Lunch and a continental breakfast is included on both Saturday and Sunday. Coffee, tea, water, and soft drinks will also be provided on both Saturday and Sunday.
Q: ARE THERE DISCOUNTED ROOM RATES AVAILABLE?
A: Unfortunately there are no discounted rates available for LearnWPT attendees who wish to stay at the the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Q: I WANT TO RECORD VIDEO/AUDIO OF THE EVENT, IS THAT OK?
A: Please note that recording video or audio of the class is prohibited.
Q: WHAT IF I CAN'T MAKE IT? CAN I GET A REFUND?
A: Yes. You may cancel and get a full refund anytime before March 28, 2022. Cancellations between March 29, 2022 - April 2, 2022 will receive account credit for a future Workshop. See our Terms for more details. Contact our Support Team at [email protected] for assistance.
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Q: IS THIS EVENT TOO ADVANCED FOR ME?
A: If you’re familiar with the basics of LearnWPT’s Tournament Strategy, a Member of LearnWPT.com, or previously attended a LearnWPT Live Training event, then this event is probably not too advanced for you. However, if you’re concerned that this event might be too advanced for you, don’t worry!

We will be providing ALL attendees of LearnWPT Live at Hard Rock with special access to 9 essential Strategy Episodes. These videos will provide a Strategic Foundation for all Students, ensuring they are able to keep up. We’ll review these concepts during class and you’ll be able to ask questions about anything you’re unclear about.

Email [email protected] and the Support Team will be happy to discuss whether the Advanced Tournament Strategy Workshop is right for you.
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