Updated on 21 Feb 26 by
Barry Carter
Poker Expert

How to get from NL10 to NL50

Learn the fundamentals your game might be missing to climb the ranks to NL50 in this new series from w34z3l.

PokerStrategy.com coach W34z3l

Video type

Live Play

Coach:

w34z3l

Status:

Silver

Duration

40 minutes

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Today w34z3l starts his first new series of 2017 called Snap Goes The W34z3l which is a masterclass on moving up the stakes. 

NL50 is where the money starts to mean something for a lot of players and our coach has designed this new series to get you from NL10 to NL50 quickly. 

This is a practical series with lots of live play at the tables. In each video he covers a specific stake as well as important concepts for that stake, including:

  • NL10: Preflop decisions
  • NL10: Using a HUD
  • NL25: C-betting and barreling
  • NL25: Playing as the cold-caller
  • NL50: Autoprofit plays
  • NL50: Mindset

Today we begin with one of the real fundamentals, your preflop decisions at NL10.

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Barry Carter is the editor of PokerStrategy.com and the co-author of The Mental Game of Poker 1 & 2, Poker Satellite Strategy, PKO Poker Strategy, Endgame Poker Strategy, GTO Poker Simplified, Mystery Bounty Poker Strategy and Beyond GTO. In 2025, he won the Global Poker Awards for Best Book and Twitter Personality of the Year.