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Dispatches from the WSOP: Filling the Void; or, Three Ways to Plug Holes in Your NLHE Game

Like many poker players, Thinking Poker co-host Nate Meyvis is spending time this summer in Las Vegas playing cash games and events at the 2015 World Series of Poker. Here’s the latest from his time at the tables.

On the plane to Las Vegas, I feel mental routines fall away. Sometimes it starts even earlier than this.

Before I leave, my Boston-area surroundings feel different. The ordinary summer humidity commands attention as being unlike the desert I’m about to visit. I hear the sound of the traffic and remark on the daily routines of weaving around construction, jaywalking, and so on.