Essential Pro
Darren W
Conventional wisdom states that we should be striving to make our opponent indifferent to their decision options with our approach but Darren Wee questions this notion and looks to improve upon this idea.
July 2, 2020 | 5 p.m.
Darren Wee loads up a handful of tables on the GG poker network which caters to mostly Asian, Australian, and Middle Eastern countries and discusses the hands in postmortem fashion.
June 6, 2020 | 5 p.m.
zapdosstar continue his session on the app games grinding against some really poor players and looking to take advantage of these fast and loose recs.
April 26, 2020 | 5 p.m.
Darren Wee discusses his play of a recent session played at three tables at the Asian Upoker mobile app with converted stakes of around $0.60/$1.20 and $1/$2. Some interesting bluffing opportunities come up during the video that he directs special focus to throughout the analysis.
April 11, 2020 | 5 p.m.
Darren Wee breaks down what aggregation reports are and how to use them as a tool in our study arsenal.
March 19, 2020 | 5 p.m.
Darren Wee grinds the app sites against presumed Thai opponents and touches on the dynamics of play in these games at the micro stake level.
March 5, 2020 | 5 p.m.
Darren Wee increases the tables and decreases the stakes and focuses the discussion on exploiting the very weak player pool in these low stakes NL app games.
Feb. 25, 2020 | 5 p.m.
Darren Wee continues his analysis of a recently played 2-tabling session on a mobile poker app and faces some unconventional lines from recreational players which he seeks to exploit.
Jan. 23, 2020 | 5 p.m.
Darren Wee discusses this viable alternative for people that are unable or unwilling to play on the major sites before jumping into a live session and commenting in real time.
Jan. 12, 2020 | 5 p.m.
Darren Wee examines a hand in which he played against fellow RIO pro Qing Yang where he noticed that the solver took an action that he felt ran counter to his instincts and digs into why that's the case.
Dec. 21, 2019 | 5 p.m.
Darren Wee breaks down an interesting and pivotal hand from the WSOP Europe featuring two of the best in the business in Timothy Adams and Mikita Badziakouski.
Nov. 18, 2019 | 5 p.m.
Inspired by one of Sauce's recent videos Darren Wee puts a thrilling SHRB hand between Christoph Vogelsang and David Peters on the screen and breaks down the hand in a detailed step by step approach exploring what these top pros' thought process might have been.
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Oct. 31, 2019 | 5 p.m.
Darren Wee discusses the second part of the coach battle against fellow Run It Once pro Qing Yang and explores the critical hands in PIO after the session. Who will come out on top in this battle between buddies?
Oct. 17, 2019 | 5 p.m.
RIO coaches and good friends off the felt battle out in this HUNL match where we see Darren's hole cards. If you're interested in Qing's commentary make sure to check out the match from the reversed perspective here: Qing's Perspective
Oct. 2, 2019 | 5 p.m.
Darren Wee continues his look at hands from live games that he played in during his trip to Las Vegas for the WSOP.
Sept. 19, 2019 | 5 p.m.
Fresh off a month long trip to Las Vegas, Darren Wee touches on his experience in live games before getting into specific hands that he played during his trip and utilizing PIO to check his lines.
Sept. 7, 2019 | 5 p.m.
Darren Wee continues his analysis of the app games which are growing in popularity for those outside of China. With the mechanics of the game covered in previous parts, Darren looks to dig into the specific hands and discuss the best lines to take in these ever-changing player pools.
Aug. 22, 2019 | 5 p.m.
Darren Wee takes a look at footage submitted from a buddy filmed on Poker Master in a club available only to Chinese players in an effort to examine differences in the player pool and best responses to games that feature a large number of weak players.
Aug. 5, 2019 | 5 p.m.
Darren Wee covers a topic near and dear to his heart in "elasticity" whereby paints a picture of different opponent types and seeks to find the optimal course of action against each. In one scenario, we have an opponent who is quite aware of bet sizing and scared of calling against large bets and the other does not care about the size of the bet and simply bases his called on his own hand strength.
July 20, 2019 | 5 p.m.
Darren Wee takes up Run It Once member Nizzy's post in the NLHE forums and presents his five step recipe to both theoretically understand and execute bluffcatching at the tables to perfection.
Find the forum discussion here: Basics of Bluff Catching
July 4, 2019 | 5 p.m.
Darren Wee fires up four tables on PokerMaster with a total buy-in of $1,200 across the tables explaining his thought process for the upcoming hands. Due to the structure of the game multiway pots appear more frequently and Darren shares his experience on how to best navigate them before concluding with a tricky middle pair hand.
June 17, 2019 | 5 p.m.
Darren Wee breaks down a recent session on the Chinese poker app which contains a number of unique characteristics including 3 blinds and a very diversified player pool.
May 27, 2019 | 5 p.m.
Darren Wee brings us a live session on the Chinese-based poker app "Poker Master." He is relatively new to the player pools for this session and as such goes in with no reads looking to play his A game.
April 25, 2019 | 5 p.m.
Having recently explored the topic of biases, Darren Wee shares his findings on what bias is and how to overcome these when playing poker which will undoubtedly lead to an increase in your bottom line.
April 10, 2019 | 5 p.m.
Darren Wee makes his Run It Once debut with a theory video discussing ante games commonly played on the Chinese poker apps before jumping into common mistakes that many players are making.