Психология
Покер без выгорания: как совмещать игру с работой, учебой и семьей
Тайм-менеджмент, личные границы и защита от выгорания на длинной дистанции.
Татьяна Барчукова · July 16, 2026
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Head Psychologist of the fund
Татьяна Барчукова
Tatiana develops mental support courses and leads a team of psychologists and mental coaches. Thanks to her attentiveness and professional approach, the school and fund have a mental care department that helps players maintain balance and stay resilient and motivated.
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Психология
Pre-Session Rituals: How to Unlock Your A-Game
Professional poker isn't just about strategy, mathematical calculations, and analyzing hands. It's also the ability to manage your mental state.
Татьяна Барчукова · December 11, 2025
Психология
How to Cope with a Downswing
Poker gives you freedom. The best players travel the world, play in the biggest tournaments, and earn millions of dollars. But on their way to the top, they regularly hit rough patches. Ordinary poker players suffer from downswings too. Let's discuss what a downswing is and how to overcome it.
Татьяна Барчукова · December 2, 2025
Психология
How to deal with the fear of making mistakes in poker?
Why beginner poker players are afraid of making mistakes and how to fix it, how professionals deal with the fear of mistakes: a practical guide
Татьяна Барчукова · December 2, 2025
Психология
Burnout in Poker: 7 Signs It's Time to Take a Break
What are the signs of burnout? How can you protect yourself from burnout? We explain in the article.
Татьяна Барчукова · October 29, 2025
Психология
Poker Discipline: How to Stop Losing and Walk Away in Profit
Tired of losing to tilt and mistakes? Poker discipline is your key to success. Discover how routine, bankroll management, and psychology will help you play a steady winning game.
Татьяна Барчукова · October 29, 2025
Психология
How to absorb new poker information effectively?
Tired of poker training that delivers no results? We break down how your physical condition, practice, and community impact your game. Start applying knowledge instead of just hoarding it.
Татьяна Барчукова · October 15, 2025
Психология
The Fear of Mistakes in Poker: The Dunning-Kruger Effect
The more you learn, the more you doubt yourself at the table? We break down the Dunning-Kruger effect in poker and explain why the "valley of despair" is a sign of growth, not failure.
Татьяна Барчукова · October 15, 2025
Психология
How to Stay Mentally Strong in Long Poker Sessions
Even a perfect strategy is useless if your brain is tired. We explain how physiology, emotions, and micro-breaks help you keep clear thinking throughout the entire session.
Татьяна Барчукова · October 15, 2025
Психология
Tilt in Poker: How to Stop Losing Money to Emotions
What is tilt and why does it burn your money? We break down the causes, types, and give you a step-by-step guide to fighting tilt.
Татьяна Барчукова · October 6, 2025
Психология
Poker Burnout: How to Play Long-Term Without Crashing
Expert guide to protecting yourself from burnout in poker. How downswings, tilt, and pressure affect your winrate, and which practical tools will help you maintain peak performance.
Татьяна Барчукова · October 1, 2025
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