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Stop Bleeding Money With a Losing Red Line

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Did you know the #1 reason why players struggle to reach mid- and high stakes is their lack of aggression?

You might think that‘s not you. You 3-bet aggressively and find some 4-bet bluffs. You’ve studied check-raising ranges and raise some unintuitive combos. And you might even pull some big river bluff raises when the blockers are right.

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But the difference between having some aggressive elements in your game and truly mastering aggression is what separates breakeven players from real crushers.

If you’d like to embark on a journey to learn the skills that will make you a nightmare to play against and help you stop bleeding money because you’re too passive, Run It Once just released their newest training course Red Line Mastery offering exactly that.

Unlock the Missing 50% of Your Winnings

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Poker winnings are made up of two elements. Your winnings at showdown when having the best hand on the river represent your blue line in a poker graph.

But you also rake in the pot every time your opponent folds to your aggression. That’s your red line – the non-showdown winnings.

Sure, everyone manages to win some pots by betting and raising. But 90% of players suffer from a losing red line which eats up most, if not all their winnings.

More Than a Stylistic Choice

When studying with solvers, you’ll quickly notice how aggressive optimal poker is. But why isn’t everyone playing like that if it’s GTO? The answer is simple: a lot of the optimal aggression is very unintuitive for us humans.

The solver doesn’t care about shoving 95bb into a 5bb pot on the river if you have the nut advantage and it nets +0.7bb in theory. But humans do.

Loss aversion, thinking in black (value) and white (bluffs), failing to protect your ranges so you can apply aggression even after you showed passiveness – those are just a few of the many reasons why you very likely won’t reach optimal aggression without hard and dedicated work.

Red Line Mastery is a full No Limit Hold’em course covering every angle of the game in 131 videos with over 55 hours of content. The lessons taught inside will help you ingrain the type of aggression used by the best in the world into all elements of your poker game.

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Meet Your Coach: thejericho2

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The course instructor is mid- and high stakes cash game staple “thejericho2” who battled everything from $500 Zoom up to $5k NL for over a decade, amassing over $1.5 million in cash game winnings.

While moving up the stakes, he learned that it takes hard and dedicated work to ensure you’re not getting run over by players like “Stefan11222”, “ja.sam.gale”, “DavyJones922” and “MunEZ_StaRR”. Today, thejericho2 is widely respected for his aggressive and relentless style while relying on game-theory optimal play as his foundation.

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He created this course with the goal to provide a streamlined study experience for anyone willing to put in the work to embrace a play style that doesn’t fall apart as soon as competition gets tougher. A style that can take you to levels you might not have deemed possible.

“With Red Line Mastery, you’ll learn to outplay your opponents in ways they can’t exploit and move much closer to optimal, aggressive poker.” — thejericho2

Red Line Mastery isn’t one of those courses that teaches a few aggression tricks but leaves you alone for everything else. It might be the most comprehensive NLHE cash game course ever created, taking you through the entire game tree with practical advice for every situation you’ll encounter at the tables.

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Bonuses to Kick-Start Your Red Line

On top of the video lessons, course members also receive a selection of powerful bonuses to transform a losing red line into a winning one and boost your overall win rate even more quickly.

An easy-to-use Red Line Stat Checker lets you identify where exactly you’re currently too passive. Once you’ve identified a weakness, you’ll receive a curated list of course lessons, so that you can implement the most effective fixes right away.

With the two interactive Red Line Quizzes you’ll get to test your baseline aggression before, during, and after you’ve worked through the course to confirm you’re ready to implement the lessons at the tables and are not just going through the motions.

Anyone with course access will also enjoy direct access to thejericho2 in the Private Course Discord Community so that you can ask him questions while studying with the material and even get his and the community’s opinion on hands that might keep you awake at night.

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$200 Launch Sale Opportunity

Through October 13, Run It Once and thejericho2 are celebrating a special launch sale that lets you lock in a limited-time discount while locking in lifetime access to everything the course provides.

As a special opportunity for PokerNews readers, you can lock in that $200 discount even after the official launch sale has terminated. Between October 14-18 using code RLMPokerNews will allow you to enjoy the launch discount for a few extra days.

If you’re interested in taking a deeper look at Red Line Mastery, you can learn more by watching the video below or visit the course page for even more information.

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