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Mindset, Performance, Theory

Why Extended Breakeven Stretches Are Inevitable (And How to Survive Without Quitting)

The bad news: this is going to happen again. The good news: it’s not your fault, and there’s a measurable framework for getting through it without going bust mentally or financially. This is a piece for grinders who keep checking the graph at the end of every session, hoping the line finally tilts up. Patrick […]

By Paweł Brzeski | 25 APR 2026

Why Extended Breakeven Stretches Are Inevitable (And How to Survive Without Quitting)

Update

From Open Raise to River — The Biggest Update in Poker Academy’s History

Hey! 🙂 A few years ago, after two months of sitting at my desk for fifteen-plus hours a day, I shipped the first version of Preflop Academy. I remember that post — I wrote that I’d managed to combine my two biggest passions: poker and programming. That nobody had built anything like this at this level. And that the app would keep evolving.

By Jan Przysucha | 21 MAR 2026

From Open Raise to River — The Biggest Update in Poker Academy’s History

Mindset, Theory

One Formula That Changes Every Decision You Make at the Table

Most players at the table are guessing. They bluff because “it feels right.” They fold because “he probably has it.” They call because they’re curious. And when it works, they think they’re good. When it doesn’t, they think they’re unlucky. Here’s the thing: there’s a single formula that tells you exactly how often you need […]

By Paweł Brzeski | 04 MAR 2026

One Formula That Changes Every Decision You Make at the Table

Live Game

BB Ante Explained: Why Your Preflop Sims Are Costing You Money

Your preflop sims are wrong.Not slightly off. Not “close enough.” If you’ve been studying ranges from standard online-ante solvers and applying them to live BB ante tournaments, you’ve been making worse decisions in the exact spots where tournaments are won — final tables, short-handed, with pay jumps on the line. Most players understand what BB […]

By Paweł Brzeski | 19 FEB 2026

BB Ante Explained: Why Your Preflop Sims Are Costing You Money

Update

GTO Trainer Update: Smart Trainings & Flashcards

Poker Academy’s GTO Trainer has been upgraded into a powerful learning system built around filters, 100-hand training packs, and intelligent flashcards.
Instead of grinding random hands, you now train in a way that maximizes learning speed and long-term retention.

By Jan Przysucha | 11 JAN 2026

GTO Trainer Update: Smart Trainings & Flashcards

General

Doyle Brunson’s Super System (1979) vs. Modern Poker Strategy (2025)

In 1979, Doyle Brunson published Super System — the first comprehensive guide to No-Limit Texas Hold’em.

By Kamil Brzozowski | 28 AUG 2025

Doyle Brunson’s Super System (1979) vs. Modern Poker Strategy (2025)