Andrew “LuckyChewy” Lichtenberger / Professional Poker Player 2u6k

Andrew “LuckyChewy” Lichtenberger / Professional Poker Player 2u6k

In this episode, Jeff and Andrew “LuckyChewy” Lichtenberger discussed Octopi Poker, a platform for collaborative learning in poker. From platform origins to challenges faced, he highlighted the importance of statistics in poker and balancing gameplay with business. Andrew shared personal routines like meditation and cold plunging. The conversation touched on burnout in poker, strategic elements of high-stakes games, and the role of intuition and adaptability at the table. Deal-making dynamics, humility, and the future of poker collaborations were also discussed.   Watch this episode on YouTube now: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vfegfvFk57o   Follow Andrew on social media: https://luckychewyblog.com/author/luckychewyblog/ https://www.instagram.com/octopipoker https://x.com/luckychewy   Chapters: 0:00 Octopi Poker: Revolutionizing Poker Learning 9:03 Balancing Act: Playing Poker and Running a Business 17:45 State of Poker: Challenges in the Industry 22:34 Lifestyle and Philosophy: Zen Mentality in Poker 27:08 Cold Plunging and Morning Routine 27:59 Meditation Practice and Recommendations 29:23 Benefits of Meditation and Dalai Lama Quote 30:09 Viana Retreat Experience 33:55 Poker as a Vehicle for Self-Improvement 35:22 Relaxation Activities: Rock Climbing and Reading 45:11 High Stakes Tournament Dynamics and Approaches 48:43 Memory Usage and GTO vs. Exploitative Play 53:12 Randomizing in Poker Strategy 54:12 Building Blocks of Understanding 1:04:31 The World of Poker Earnings 1:10:12 Being a Poker Ambassador