MTT Fundamentals
How to approach MTTs like a professional, whether you’re playing for a living or as a lucrative hobby.
- Game selection
- Bankroll management
- How to study and keep your game sharp
- The software you need to compete
Learn from one of the highest-ROI grinders in online MTT history. 100,000+ tournaments played · 30%+ ROI
Almost every MTT spot is unique: different opponent types, different stack depths, different board textures, different tournament stages. Attempting to play GTO strategies is a recipe for failure.
My course shows you how to win tournaments like these.



Long-term results built over massive volume, not a small sample heater.
Adam Crawford is a high-volume MTT grinder and coach with over a decade of experience in online poker. He’s played more than 100,000 tournaments while maintaining a long-term ROI above 30%, a rare level for anyone putting in that kind of volume.
For the past 10+ years, he’s also coached players of all stakes, helping them develop practical, exploitative strategies that actually work in real games.
5-Time WCOOP Champion
SCOOP Champion
Multiple Sunday Million Final Tables10 minutes from Module 3: Postflop Framework 2, IP PFR.
A structured 5-module course that takes you from core fundamentals to final table decisions.
How to approach MTTs like a professional, whether you’re playing for a living or as a lucrative hobby.
The true importance of preflop and how it sets you up for postflop success. The most GTO-focused module in the course.
A simple, repeatable postflop framework so you can navigate real MTT spots with clarity and confidence.
How PKO and Mystery Bounty dynamics change your decisions.
Demystify final tables and execute under pressure with a clear, structured approach.
Additional resources to reinforce concepts and accelerate your progress.
Most complete MTT course for moving up in stakes. Focuses on what actually matters — crushing weaker players.
Eric S
One of the most valuable MTT courses out there. Highly recommended for serious players.
Ringo D
Perfect for low/mid stakes. Not theory-heavy — teaches how to exploit real opponents with tons of examples.
Loui Q

The complete system, at your own pace.

The full course, plus direct feedback on your game.

The Postflop Framework System is a 7-part video series built to help you make clearer postflop decisions in real MTT spots, without getting lost in theory.
Already included with the full MTT Mastery Course.
MTT Mastery was built by someone who plays poker professionally as their main income source — not someone whose main business is selling courses, coaching, or marketing poker theory.
The course is taught by someone with some of the best results of all-time in the MTTs you probably play: $10 to $215 MTTs.
A lot of poker training focuses heavily on nosebleed-stakes GTO strategy. That content can be interesting and valuable, but it often feels like it was made to impress GTO nerds rather than help the average player actually win more money.
MTT Mastery takes a different approach.
The goal was simple: build the best course possible for the tournaments people actually play. The course still uses GTO where it matters, especially in the preflop module, but the focus is always practical: understanding the game, exploiting fish, navigating deep runs, and making decisions that win money in MTTs.
It’s built for the MTTs most people play: $10 to $215 buy-ins.
You should already understand basic poker terminology. Past that, it works whether you play for a living or as a hobby.
What you’ll gain access to:
The course curriculum:
Game selection, bankroll management, how to study and keep your game sharp, and the software you need to compete.
Open-raise ranges and sizing (including the SB), 3-bet ranges, sizing and jamming, 3-betting from the blinds, 3-bet spot drills from every position, playing vs limpers, squeezing, 4-betting and 4-bet jamming, and exploitative preflop edges.
The golden rules of postflop, the 7-part Postflop Framework System, c-bet mechanics and drills IP and OOP, turn betting and turn c-bet drills, playing exploitatively to get value, check-raising, hero calls and hero folds, reading your opponent’s line and level, and IP and OOP hand examples.
PKO and Mystery Bounty math, how to solve PKO spots, adjustments for extreme short-stack spots, ICM and small fields in PKOs, SCOOP Bounty Builder live play with a big stack, and PKO hand examples.
ICM fundamentals (future EV, big all-ins, preflop ICM), typical final table mistakes, playing the final table as a short, mid and big stack, full deep run and final table footage of an $11,000 win, heads-up strategy from basics to short and mid stack play, and a low-stakes final table analyzed with hole cards up.
There’s no password. Enter your email on the sign-in page and we’ll email you a 6-digit code. Once you’re signed in, you stay signed in for a year on that device.
Use the email you bought with and everything you own is already on your account. New here? The same step creates your account.
Yes. The lessons play in any browser on your phone, tablet or computer. Just sign in with the same email.
No. There’s zero software required to watch the course. There’s a video in Module 1 on recommended software if you’re trying to play professionally, but you don’t need any of it to take the course.
Yes. Sign in and click Upgrade to the full course on your dashboard. You only pay the difference: $450 instead of $549.
Yes. There is a free Discord available to anyone with an account. Create your account for free, then you can find the Discord link inside your dashboard.
MTT Mastery course members also get access to a private strategy chat.
Yes. We accept Bitcoin and ETH. Please email support@mttmastery.com for further instructions.
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No. Results are never guaranteed in poker.
What this course does provide are the tools needed to improve your thought process in MTTs. It’s designed to help you think more clearly in-game, exploit weaker players more effectively, and avoid costly mistakes.
Improvement ultimately comes down to consistent study and volume. How much you get out of the material depends on how well you apply it in practice.
Yes. If the course isn’t for you, you can get a full refund within 7 days of purchase, as long as you’ve watched less than 20% of it (up to 13 of the 67 lessons, or 1 of the 7 Postflop Framework lessons). That’s plenty to see whether it fits your game.
Unused coaching hours can be refunded within 60 days of purchase. After that they never expire, but can’t be refunded. Full details: refund policy.
As long as there are bad players, MTTs will always be beatable — and there are still plenty of them.
People have been saying poker is dead since before I started playing for a living (15 years ago). Meanwhile, I still see the same terrible punts, spews, and lack of fundamentals every day.
The game is not dead to those who put in the work.
While solvers and study tools have improved the game at the highest levels, most players in real tournaments are nowhere close to optimal. You will continue to see consistent, repeatable mistakes across all stages of play.
The course is primarily built around online MTTs, where games are faster, fields are larger, and decisions come up more frequently.
That said, the core concepts translate very well to live play. Fundamentals like preflop structure, exploiting weaker opponents, and thinking through hands don’t change.
Live MTTs do have differences — deeper stacks, slower pace, and different player tendencies — so small adjustments are needed. But the overall approach remains highly relevant.
Yes. The course is delivered in English, so a solid understanding of the language is recommended to get the most value from the material.