{"id":827,"date":"2023-01-16T17:16:13","date_gmt":"2023-01-16T17:16:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cardschat.com\/?page_id=827"},"modified":"2025-06-07T14:15:06","modified_gmt":"2025-06-07T14:15:06","slug":"day-15","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/poker.casino.us\/strategy\/become-a-winning-poker-player\/day-15\/","title":{"rendered":"Day 15 &#8211; Game Selection and Midterm Exams"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-create-block-page-heading\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Day 15 &#8211; Game Selection and Midterm Exams<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-create-block-page-info\"><ul class=\"pageInfo__list\"><li class=\"pageInfo__listItem\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pageInfo__icon pageInfo__icon--avatar\" src=\"https:\/\/poker.casino.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/cc-icon-white-on-blue-96x96.png\" alt=\"Avatar for professional poker coach Collin Moshman\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\"\/>by \u00a0<span>professional poker coach Collin Moshman<\/span><\/li><li class=\"pageInfo__listItem\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pageInfo__icon\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMjQiIGhlaWdodD0iMjQiIHZpZXdCb3g9IjAgMCAyNCAyNCIgZmlsbD0ibm9uZSIgeG1sbnM9Imh0dHA6Ly93d3cudzMub3JnLzIwMDAvc3ZnIj4KICAgIDxwYXRoIGZpbGwtcnVsZT0iZXZlbm9kZCIgY2xpcC1ydWxlPSJldmVub2RkIiBkPSJNMTAuNiA1SDEzLjRWMTlIMTAuNlY1Wk01IDkuMkg4VjE5SDVWOS4yWk0xOSAxM0gxNi4yVjE5SDE5VjEzWiIgZmlsbD0iIzExMTExMSIvPgo8L3N2Zz4K\" alt=\"Icon for Difficulty\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\"\/>Beginner\/Intermediate<\/li><li class=\"pageInfo__listItem\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pageInfo__icon\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMjQiIGhlaWdodD0iMjQiIHZpZXdCb3g9IjAgMCAyNCAyNCIgZmlsbD0ibm9uZSIgeG1sbnM9Imh0dHA6Ly93d3cudzMub3JnLzIwMDAvc3ZnIj4KICAgIDxwYXRoIGQ9Ik0xOC4zNjM2IDJMMTMuODE4MiA2LjA5MDkxVjE2LjA5MDlMMTguMzYzNiAxMlYyWk03IDQuNzI3MjdDNS4yMjcyNyA0LjcyNzI3IDMuMzE4MTggNS4wOTA5MSAyIDYuMDkwOTFWMTkuNDE4MkMyIDE5LjY0NTUgMi4yMjcyNyAxOS44NzI3IDIuNDU0NTUgMTkuODcyN0MyLjU0NTQ1IDE5Ljg3MjcgMi41OTA5MSAxOS44MDkxIDIuNjgxODIgMTkuODA5MUMzLjkwOTA5IDE5LjIxODIgNS42ODE4MiAxOC44MTgyIDcgMTguODE4MkM4Ljc3MjczIDE4LjgxODIgMTAuNjgxOCAxOS4xODE4IDEyIDIwLjE4MThDMTMuMjI3MyAxOS40MDkxIDE1LjQ1NDUgMTguODE4MiAxNyAxOC44MTgyQzE4LjUgMTguODE4MiAyMC4wNDU1IDE5LjEgMjEuMzE4MiAxOS43ODE4QzIxLjQwOTEgMTkuODI3MyAyMS40NTQ1IDE5LjgwOTEgMjEuNTQ1NSAxOS44MDkxQzIxLjc3MjcgMTkuODA5MSAyMiAxOS41ODE4IDIyIDE5LjM1NDVWNi4wOTA5MUMyMS40NTQ1IDUuNjgxODIgMjAuODYzNiA1LjQwOTA5IDIwLjE4MTggNS4xODE4MlY3VjEyVjE3LjQ1NDVDMTkuMTgxOCAxNy4xMzY0IDE4LjA5MDkgMTcgMTcgMTdDMTUuNDU0NSAxNyAxMy4yMjczIDE3LjU5MDkgMTIgMTguMzYzNlYxMlY3LjkwOTA5VjYuMDkwOTFDMTAuNjgxOCA1LjA5MDkxIDguNzcyNzMgNC43MjcyNyA3IDQuNzI3MjdaIiBmaWxsPSIjMTExMTExIi8+Cjwvc3ZnPgo=\" alt=\"Icon for Read\/Play Time\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\"\/>44:07 min<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-group section has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group section__content has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-create-block-video-with-caption\"><div class=\"wp-block-create-block-video-with-caption__video\"><div style=\"\n  width: 100%;\n  aspect-ratio: 16\/9;\n\">\n  <iframe\n    src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9a9Bvx16GDI?si=XT__NQB3TXM2r6o6\"\n    title=\"YouTube video player\"\n    frameborder=\"0\"\n    allow=\"accelerometer; 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Today\u2019s lesson gives you a chance to test your knowledge as Collin looks back at&nbsp;<strong>the principles explained in the course so far<\/strong>, from&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/poker.casino.us\/strategy\/how-to-play\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"970\">how to play poker for beginners <\/a>to the concept of&nbsp;<strong>game selection<\/strong>&nbsp;&#8211; one of the biggest factors in your&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/poker.casino.us\/strategy\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"817\">poker strategy<\/a>&nbsp;that will affect how much you win.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-create-block-descriptive-link-card\"><div class=\"wp-block-create-block-descriptive-link-card__wrapper\"><div class=\"wp-block-create-block-descriptive-link-card__icon wp-block-create-block-descriptive-link-card__icon--spadeIcon\"><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-create-block-descriptive-link-card__description\"><p class=\"wp-block-create-block-descriptive-link-card__title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/poker.casino.us\/forum\/learning-poker-57\/game-selection-day-15-course-discussion-455013\/\" class=\"wp-block-create-block-descriptive-link-card__link\">Forum Thread<\/a><\/p><p class=\"wp-block-create-block-descriptive-link-card__text\">Game Selection (Day 15 Course Discussion)<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-group section has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group section__content has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading section__heading\">Your Next and Previous Lesson<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-create-block-link-card wp-block-create-block-link-card--horizontal\"><div class=\"wp-block-create-block-link-card__content\"><div class=\"wp-block-create-block-link-card__imageWrapper \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/poker.casino.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/prev.svg\" alt=\"prev\" class=\"wp-block-create-block-link-card__image wp-image-2446\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\"\/><\/div><p class=\"wp-block-create-block-link-card__linkWrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/poker.casino.us\/strategy\/become-a-winning-poker-player\/day-14\/\" class=\"wp-block-create-block-link-card__link\">Previous: Day 14 &#8211; What Is ICM?<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-create-block-link-card wp-block-create-block-link-card--horizontal\"><div class=\"wp-block-create-block-link-card__content\"><div class=\"wp-block-create-block-link-card__imageWrapper \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/poker.casino.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/next-arrow.svg\" alt=\"next-arrow\" class=\"wp-block-create-block-link-card__image wp-image-2451\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\"\/><\/div><p class=\"wp-block-create-block-link-card__linkWrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/poker.casino.us\/strategy\/become-a-winning-poker-player\/day-16\/\" class=\"wp-block-create-block-link-card__link\">Next: Day 16 &#8211; Pot Control and Hand Planning<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group social-share-block has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p>Enjoyed this content? 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