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Academy Details Overview
Academy Type:Two-Day Tournament Academy Dates: March 13-14, 2010 Price: $1,899.00 Instructors: Greg Raymer, Mark Gregorich, Rafe Furst, Ali Nejad, Jim Shipley, Joe Navarro Location:Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, Nevada Hotel Rates: Special Rates Available at Caesars Palace exclusively for WSOP Academy Attendees Additional Info:Sample Curriculum & Sample Schedule
Build Your Poker Tournament Skills and Make The Money – Two Day Academy
Poker is a game of skill and not a game of chance. Hone your poker tournament skills with the WSOP Academy. Whether you’re a novice or an experienced poker player our two day Tournament Academy is designed to suit any player interested in making the money in Texas Holdem poker tournaments. This is your chance to learn from consistent winning WSOP Tournament poker players about how to REALLY make the money in tournaments and how to get to the FINAL table.
The two day Tournament Academy curriculum has been developed and endorsed by our team of WSOP bracelet winning instructors and behavioral experts. It provides the only live training seminars of it’s kind led by World Series of Poker millionaires.
Learn poker at one of the world’s best known resort-casinos
Located in Las Vegas, Nevada, Caesars Palace is located on the Strip, approximately four miles north of McCarren International Airport. Caesars Palace offers the best in dining, entertainment, and casino gambling in Las Vegas.
Caesars Palace’s remarkable 8,500-square-foot main Poker Room also features an adjacent 6,000-square-foot tournament area. The Poker Room at Caesars Palace was built for the recreational poker player and the seasoned veteran alike. Both of the WSOP Academy Multi-Table Tournaments are played in within the Caesars Palace Poker Room. For more information about the host casino property click here to visit the Caesars Palace website.
Seats are limited – Reserve Yours Early
By limiting the number of seats available this allows us to provide you with a low instructor to attendee ratio – which means that you will receive a high level of one-on-one attention and personalized feedback making for the ultimate poker learning experience. To ensure your spot is reserved register today!
This is your chance to learn from consistent winning tournament poker players about how to REALLY make the money playing poker.
What You Learn
Playing Smart Poker
Maximize opportunities while minimizing risk
Developing a decision-making checklist
Adjusting your play for optimal results
The Power of Information
Playing positional poker
Choosing starting hands
Hand strength
Table position
Opponents
Identifying types of players
Determining their skills
How to detect patterns and adjust
Betting
Betting theory
Betting advice
Pre-flop and post-flop
Aggression
Calculating Pot Odd
Poker Tells
Non-verbal communications
How to detect strengths and weaknesses
Concealing tells
Tournament Strategy
Game Theory
Why and when to bluff
Early/Middle/Late stage play
Betting
Betting theory
Betting advice
Pre-flop and post-flop
Aggression
Calculating Pot Odds
How You Learn
During TWO intensive days of poker education you will learn through:
SEMINARS
Intensive and interactive seminars broken down into focused modules. You will also view Videos of WSOP television footage of key hands and have the opportunity to hear instructors examine and explain the rationale for the play seen. You’ll also receive a customized WSOP Academy training courseware to follow and take notes during the seminars.
LIVE HAND DEMONSTRATIONS
Live hand demonstrations or live labs allow you to have the opportunity to sit with a poker instructor who acts as the dealer and play out hands as you would in a real tournament. The instructors offer their expert insight and feedback for each and every hand. This helps you gain a new level of insight regarding your play. Live workshops are designed to help shape your own game as your play is dissected and you receive constructive feedback by our resident pros.
MULTI-TABLE TOURNAMENT
Learn by doing by putting your newly acquired poker skills and strategies to the test by playing in an exclusive multi-table tournament. Not only does the winner receive top honors and bragging rights, but the winner receives a WSOP Academy Tournament of Champions Prize Package valued at over $4000, plus great prizes are also offered to the 2nd and 3rd finishers as well.