Unsolved at Limit Hold'em?
Limit Hold'em, Hold'em with fixed bet sizes and a cap on raises, is a fundamentally different game from the no-limit version most players know, and the skills don't transfer as cleanly as people assume.
The coaches below coach mixed games — including Limit Hold'em. They're ranked by their overall mixed-game reviews and shown here because Limit Hold'em is part of the mix, not as single-game specialists.
7 coaches · ranked by weighted review score
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Alex Livingston
Taking studentsUnclaimedMixed Games · HighAlex Livingston is a high-stakes mixed-games coach with experience across no-limit hold'em, PLO, and the full mixed rotation. Through Mixed Minds Poker, he teaches a theory-led, exploitative approach built around player psychology, pool tendencies, and hands from elite mixed-game tournaments.
No reviews yet - BH
Brian Hastings
Availability unknownUnclaimedNLHE Cash · HighPLO · HighMixed Games · HighBrian Hastings coaches advanced no-limit hold'em and mixed games through Octopi Poker, offering both an advanced NLHE track and a separate mixed-game mentorship. A six-time WSOP bracelet winner, most of them in stud and mixed-game championships, he's one of the most accomplished mixed-game players teaching today. He's a strong fit for players who want to grow beyond a single format into PLO and the mixed rotation.
No reviews yet$400/hr - BY
Bryce Yockey (Oracle of Omaha)
WaitlistUnclaimedPLO · HighMixed Games · HighBryce Yockey, who coaches as the Oracle of Omaha, specializes in Pot-Limit Omaha and mixed games for both cash and tournaments. A three-time WSOP bracelet winner, all in PLO and mixed-game events, he covers PLO variants, Big O, Omaha 8, stud, razz, badugi, and 2-7 triple draw, building custom solutions in Monker Solver. He's a strong fit for players going deep into Omaha and the mixed rotation.
No reviews yet$1000/hr - C"
Chris "DeathDonkey" Vitch
Taking studentsUnclaimedMixed Games · HighChris Vitch, known as DeathDonkey, is a high-stakes mixed-games coach for mid- to high-stakes cash and tournament players. A three-time WSOP bracelet winner across stud, draw, and Omaha disciplines, he teaches solver-based strategy and practical frameworks for fixed-limit games, tournament PLO, PLO8, and big-bet draw, and builds mixed-game study tools through his Lab. His coaching suits serious players ready to add the full mix to their game.
No reviews yet$500/hr - DL
Dylan Linde
Availability unknownUnclaimedNLHE Cash · HighMTT · HighMixed Games · HighDylan Linde coaches mixed games and no-limit hold'em through Octopi Poker, covering the draw, stud, and flop games most players never properly learn alongside high-stakes tournament decisions. He wrote Mastering Mixed Games: Winning Strategies for Draw, Stud and Flop Games, and backs it with a WSOP bracelet and a WPT Five Diamond title. He's a strong fit for players ready to add mixed games to their range or to sharpen multi-format tournament play.
No reviews yet$700/hr - GV
Greg Vail
Taking studentsUnclaimedMixed Games · MidGreg Vail is a Big O and PLO8 coach focused on split-pot strategy, mental game, and the professional side of poker. Through Double Suited Poker, he works with players who want structured coaching for Omaha high-low and related mixed games.
No reviews yet$300/hr - JM
Jeff Madsen
Availability unknownUnclaimedNLHE Cash · MidPLO · MidMixed Games · MidJeff Madsen coaches no-limit hold'em, PLO, and mixed games through Octopi Poker across multiple formats in a single coaching offer. A five-time WSOP bracelet winner and the 2006 WSOP Player of the Year, he broke through as one of the youngest stars in series history. His flexible, multi-format coaching suits players working on NLHE, PLO, and mixed-game fundamentals rather than a single specialty.
No reviews yet$189/hr
About Limit Hold'em coaching
Because you can't make large pressure bets or move all-in, Limit is a game of small, precise edges accumulated over many hands: pot odds, accurate hand-reading, value-betting thin, and the discipline to make correct marginal decisions repeatedly. The variance is lower than no-limit, but so is the margin for error in any individual decision, a small mistake repeated thousands of times is what separates winners from losers. It's a game of grinding precision rather than dramatic moves.
A Limit Hold'em coach helps you tighten the fundamentals the format rewards: starting-hand standards by position, the math of calling and raising with proper pot odds, betting for value on every street where you're ahead, and the read-based decisions that matter when bet sizes are fixed and you can't simply size opponents off hands. Limit appears as the "H" in HORSE and 8-game, so competence here lifts your mixed-game results as well as your dedicated Limit play. Because the game is less flashy and many players have drifted to no-limit, the Limit fields can be soft, and a disciplined, well-coached player has a steady, repeatable edge. It's a format where precise fundamentals, not heroics, make the money.
Limit Hold'em coaching, unsolved questions
- How is Limit Hold'em different from No-Limit?
- Bet sizes are fixed and raises are capped, so you can't apply big pressure or move all-in. It becomes a game of small, precise edges, pot odds, thin value-betting, and accurate hand-reading, accumulated over many hands.
- Is Limit Hold'em easier than No-Limit?
- Not easier, just different. Variance is lower, but the margin for error in each decision is smaller, a small mistake repeated thousands of times is what costs you. It rewards discipline and precision over dramatic plays.
- Why learn Limit Hold'em?
- It's the "H" in HORSE and appears in 8-game, so competence lifts your mixed-game results. The fields can also be soft as players drift to no-limit, giving a disciplined, well-coached player a steady edge.