Why Most Poker Players Never Adapt

In this episode, Jared is joined by Poker Pro and Upswing Coach Uri Peleg to reveal why GTO isn’t enough, the bet sizing tricks that crush, and the mindset shifts needed to win more — even in downswings. A fascinating conversation about Poker philosophy and how to improve. Upswing Lab 2.0 Coming Soon! https://upswingpoker.com/lab-2-sneak-... 🚀 Want to close the gap between your potential and performance? Book your free intro call: https://www.jaredalderman.com/ 👉 If you found this episode valuable, don't forget to like, comment, share, and subscribe to the newsletter at https://www.jaredalderman.com/ for more deep dives into poker, performance, and personal growth! 🔔 Turn on notifications so you never miss a new episode. Join Our Discord Server!   / discord   Timestamps: 0:00 – Intro 3:27 – When Does Bet Size Matter? 7:00 – Exploiting Players Who Can’t Adjust 13:47 – Uri’s Early “Bag of Tricks” Strategy 17:34 – Solvers vs. Real-World Poker 19:31 – The Overfold Problem & How to Hide It 24:45 – Is Anyone Actually Adjusting? 28:14 – How to Combine a Game-plan and an Exploit 31:32 – Picking the Most Uncomfortable Bet Size 42:40 – Upswing Lab 2.0 and How to Win at 7-2 48:55 – Should you Always Maximize Every Edge? 51:22 – Understanding What Matters 54:50 – Becoming Aware of Your Experience 58:19 – Self-Worth & Downswings 1:00:20 – Connecting to Yourself 1:01:40 – Becoming Comfortable with Doubt 1:06:49 – Existential Fear and Coping Mechanisms 1:12:12 – Outro Host: Jared Alderman Performance Coach 🌐 Website: https://www.jaredalderman.com/ 📸 Instagram: @jared.alderman 🐦 X: @the_jaldermann Contact Uri: Website: https://www.guerrilla.poker/ X: @UriPelegPoker YouTube: Guerrilla Poker