CardRunners

Page summary: An overview of CardRunners' online poker training website. Includes information regarding CardRunners professional coaches, videos, banking options and membership pricing options.

CardRunners - Features of the Poker Training Website

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CardRunners is a well established poker training web site, consisting of mostly videos that help you learn strategies for online poker. With sections devoted to every level of skill and bankroll, CardRunners is designed for all online poker players. CardRunners now exceeds 9,000 members and includes eight full time poker professionals on staff.

The Professionals

The CardRunners pro team is known as one of the best in the industry. They currently boast eight professional instructors working full time to help you. They also have guest pros on a regular basis that will provide a few videos to show some new strategies. The list of pros is as follows:

Full-Time Pros:

  • Brian Townsend
  • Mike Schneider
  • Brian Hastings
  • David Benefield
  • Taylor Caby
  • Cole South
  • Eric Lui
  • Andrew Wiggins

Guest Pros

  • Brian Cain
  • Ryan Daut
  • Jeff Schnettier
  • Josh Supsak
  • Tom Peters

What They Offer

CardRunners has a few different ways they can help you on your way to poker success:

  • Videos - CardRunners currently offers over 450 videos. All of these videos will teach an important poker lesson and/or strategy. CardRunners offers a search feature that is very simple to use. The majority of these videos consist of a poker pro playing a session and providing commentary with their actions. They also primarily involve multi table tournament tactics but also offer good instruction on sit and gos and cash games.
  • Poker Blogs - These blogs are written by the pros themselves and provide information regarding their daily life, strategy tips and their own tournament results.
  • Poker Forum - Only CardRunners paying members have access to the forum. As a member, you can view and post questions and strategies with other poker players. Relevant questions can and will be answered by the pros themselves.

Membership

At CardRunners, there are three different levels for membership, each with their own levels of what they can do:

  • Registered Guest - If you're not sure if you want to purchase the full access, you can try it out before you buy and learn a little more about CardRunners. Through the guest membership, you can view the blogs and use the hand history tool.
  • 24 Hour Pass for $17.99 - With this pass, you are granted access to almost all areas of the site for one day. If, during the seven days after your pass expires you decide you'd like to join the site, CardRunners will deduct the $17.99 from your sign up fee.
  • Gold Member for $27.99 a month - With your Gold Membership level, you will have full, unrestricted usage of all areas of the CardRunners website. You will have to pay a one time sign up fee of $99.99. Gold Members also recieve discounts by paying for extra months in advance when they order six month or one year packages.

Also, if you are a customer of Full Tilt Poker (a CardRunners affiliate), you can receive bonuses through CardRunners on your deposits with Full Tilt. Alternatively, you will earn a discount on your CardRunners fees just by being a member of Full Tilt Poker.

Banking

At CardRunners, you have several options for paying for your monthly dues:

  • Credit Card - Visa, MasterCard, American Express.
  • Paypal - Only for Gold Members
  • Full Tilt Poker - You have the ability to transer funds directly from your Full Tilt account.

CardRunners is a very respectable site that may seem pricey at first, but the skills gained through CardRunners will last a lifetime. The strategies learned will pay you back if used efficiently while playing online poker. Offering some of the top professionals in the world, CardRunners has earned the right to boast one of the industry leading poker training websites available today.