If you have been waiting for high-stakes, high-octane action mixed with elite theoretical commentary, the wait is over. JNandez, the founder of PLO Mastermind, just dropped a brand new live session streamed directly from the crypto-poker tables of CoinPoker.
For the better part of 90 minutes, JNandez battled across seven tables, navigating the treacherous waters of 5-Card PLO (PLO5) and 4-Card PLO at stakes ranging from $500 to $1,000. While the session began with a “typical” cooler, getting stacked in the very first hand, the stream quickly evolved into a masterclass on discipline, mental fortitude, and the technical adjustments required to beat modern 5-Card Omaha games.
What You Will Learn in This Session
This wasn’t just entertainment; it was a live seminar. Throughout the “5-Card PLO Madness” stream, JNandez fielded questions from the chat and broke down his decision-making process in real-time. Here is what you can expect to learn:
- The Multi-Way Trap: One of the key takeaways from this session is JNandez’s explanation of live vs. online dynamics. He explicitly breaks down why your edge in heads-up pots comes from aggression and bluffs, whereas your edge in multi-way PLO5 pots comes strictly from preflop hand selection. As he notes in the stream, “In multi-way pots, the quality of the hand you have preflop matters a ton, and you cannot overcome it with post-flop skill.“
- Blockers are King: In 5-Card PLO, equities run closer than ever. JNandez demonstrates multiple spots where he uses blockers (like holding the Ace of a flush suit or specific straight blockers) to turn marginal hands into profitable bluffs or to make hero folds.
- The CoinPoker Economy: For those interested in the platform, JNandez discusses the CoinPoker rakeback system (paid in CHP tokens) and how it impacts the bottom line for serious grinders.
- HUDs and Data: He also touches on the importance of poker tracking software, specifically recommending Hand2Note for its ability to visualize custom reports, a feature critical for anyone serious about analyzing their own database.
Whether you are a seasoned pro or just transitioning from Hold’em, watching a player of this caliber navigate “break-evenish” sessions is often more valuable than watching a highlight reel of wins. It shows the reality of the grind and the composure needed to handle the swings.
Watch the Full Session Here
About PLO Mastermind
PLO Mastermind is the premier educational PLO training site for all formats of Omaha Poker. Founded by JNandez, it is designed to take players from the micro-stakes to the high-stakes crushers. The platform offers a comprehensive library of over 1,100 strategy videos covering 4-Card, 5-Card, and 6-Card PLO, along with quizzes, mental game coaching, and a thriving community of like-minded grinders. It is not just a course; it is a university for poker players who demand a structured path to profitability.
About PLO Trainer
The PLO Trainer is the technological heart of the PLO Mastermind ecosystem. It is a powerful, web-based GTO solver tool that allows players to stop guessing and start knowing. With a library of over one million pre-solved solutions, the PLO Trainer lets you drill specific scenarios (Preflop, Flop, Turn, and River) instantly in your browser. Whether you are analyzing a specific hand history or drilling 100 reps of “Blind vs. Blind” defense, the PLO Trainer provides the instant feedback loop necessary to internalize Game Theory Optimal strategy.
With over 12 years of Omaha Poker experience, Lebi is the Head of Content at PLO365. A dedicated PLO specialist, he bridges the gap between complex GTO theory and practical street poker. He leads our review team, stress-testing PLO solvers, HUDs, and training courses to ensure they meet the demands of the modern grinder. When he isn’t auditing poker room RNGs or writing strategy guides, you can find him grinding mid-stakes PLO cash games and Turbo MTTs.
