Intro to Poker
Learn to play poker in a comfortable and relaxed small-group setting with up to 5 other students. This class is geared toward beginners and players new to the game.
Topics covered include:
- No Limit Hold’em: the rules and the objectives of the game
- Playing live poker: game flow, what to expect in a casino or a cardroom, and table etiquette
The aim of this class is for students to be comfortable playing no limit hold'em; there will not be an emphasis on strategy.
In-person classes happen monthly in Brooklyn, NY. Zoom classes also available.
Cost: $50 for a 2-hour session
No Limit Hold'em Strategy
Learn no limit hold'em strategy in a focused small-group setting with up to 5 other students. This class happens twice a month and is geared toward students with a familiarity of NLHE game play and mechanics who are looking to beat their regular live low-stakes game (1/2NL, 1/3NL, 2/5NL).
Topics covered include:
- General poker principles: table position, aggression, how much to bet, when to bet, and more
- Hand ranges: which types of hands to play in which situations
- Live poker concepts: what to expect in a casino or a cardroom, player types and tells, rake considerations, and more
- Hand breakdowns: get feedback on your play and learn what factors should impact your decision-making
Concepts covered cater to student experience, and students receive feedback and assignments to improve their play.
In-person classes happen twice a month in Brooklyn, NY, with periodic field trips to cardrooms or casinos to put learned principles into action. Zoom classes also available.
Cost: $90 for a 3-hour session
Poker Night
Want to host a poker night for a group of friends? Poker Night is geared toward beginners who want to learn the game in a fun, casual setting with friends and claim some bragging rights in the process. An instructor comes to your home (or other setting) and teaches the basics of the game before dealing either a low buy-in cash game or tournament for up to 10 participants.
Cards and poker chips are provided as part of the cost; poker table rental available for an additional fee. Drinks and snacks not provided.
Cost: $80 per participant
Personalized Coaching
Private lessons are available and will be tailored to meet student need. Lessons are available in person or via Zoom.
Cost: $90 per hour
Text Johnnie at 646 902 4908 for more information or to schedule a free 15-minute consultation.