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Michelle OK?

If someone doesn't have as much time to study as others do, can the someone still become a decent player?

If you wrote a book about poker what would be the Table of Contents?

Why does M2M say "Eh" and "aboot" and how can we cure him of this?

[spoonitnow]

Michelle OK?

If someone doesn't have as much time to study as others do, can the someone still become a decent player?

If you wrote a book about poker what would be the Table of Contents?

Why does M2M say "Eh" and "aboot" and how can we cure him of this?

Relatively.

You can't get good at anything without putting in a certain amount of quality practice. If you were so limited that you were unable to do this for poker, then no you couldn't. It's like anything else.

I'll answer a different question instead. Off of the top of my head, topics in order of how I would coach a standard BC 10nl'er if I knew they would work hard: Psychological Training, Introduction to EV and Equity, Basic EV calculations, Introduction to Value Betting, Common Themes in Value Betting, Introduction to [Semi-]Bluffing, Common Themes when [Semi-]Bluffing, The False Dichotomy of Value Betting vs Bluffing, Planning Hands, Introduction to Ranges, Card Removal and Patterns, Introduction to Hand Reading, Identifying Strong Weak and Balanced Ranges, Common Themes in Exploitative Play, Common Themes in Balanced Play, Advanced Introduction to Ranges, ISF's Theorem, Simple ISF's Theorem Applications, Intermediate ISF's Theorem Applications.