In this solo voice note, Dr. Tricia Cardner breaks down Phil Hellmuth’s recent announcement that he’s skipping the 2025 WSOP Main Event—claiming it’s become too much of a mental grind.
- Is the Main Event really an endurance test now?
- What role does mental stamina play in long tournaments?
- How can you prepare to go deep when the pressure is on?
Tricia shares insights from performance psychology, discusses the impact of aging on decision-making, and gives practical tips to help you build your mental endurance at the table.
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