Voice Note #2: Why Phil Hellmuth Says the Main Event Is “Too Tough”

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In this solo voice note, Dr. Tricia Cardner breaks down Phil Hellmuth’s recent announcement that he’s skipping the 2025 WSOP Main Event—claiming it’s become too much of a mental grind.

Is the Main Event really an endurance test now?
What role does mental stamina play in long tournaments?
How can you prepare to go deep when the pressure is on?

Tricia shares insights from performance psychology, discusses the impact of aging on decision-making, and gives practical tips to help you build your mental endurance at the table.
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