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I've been thinking about my play and trying to figure out where I'm going ...
1: Playing too many starting hands
Only 20% of all starting hands are ...
Play within your bankroll
Poker is gambling in the ...
Many poker players mistakenly call when they should fold. They’ve been ...
The concept of position is one of the most understated and misunderstood ...
The look on Phil Ivey's face says it all at the end of this clip. ...
I was watching the Best Damn Sports Show the other day, and they had poker ...
There are three ways that I play NLHE ring games depending on the ...
If you read any poker publications at all, whether it be online forums or ...
You probably have heard this one before. "Never Slowplay a Monster!" I was ...
There are several different ways to play a hand, and one of the great ...
A lot of the new young guys who play in the low limit No Limit Hold Em ...
Maintenance of Capital
Maintenance of capital should ...
Betting draws may be a good idea in limit so you get paid off when they ...
The size of your bets in no-limit poker is a critical aspect of your ...
For many players, flopping a big hand, like a set for instance, is ...
I was asked how and when to bluff, and the answer is very complicated. I ...
We are now officially living in a nation of calling stations. Blame it on ...
I choose my friends for their good looks, my acquaintances for their ...
So you’ve recognized that no-limit hold’em is about playing your ...
What is a Continuation Bet?
A Continuation Bet is kind ...
The first time I came across Sklansky, I thought I'd finally found the ...
I've seen this theory on a couple forums and I wholeheartedly disagree ...
Whatever you do, don’t ever slow-roll anyone. Ever. You’re just asking ...
There have been some poker forum posts recently regarding different plays ...
There is a saying in golf world called "Drive for show, putt for dough". ...
In No Limit Hold 'em, you have the freedom to choose your bet size, and ...
I should preface this article with 2 things. First, I know Ashley Adams ...
When you're headsup with another player and think you might be ahead, you ...
Many players just cannot get away from top pair, good kicker. In order ...
Professional poker player Chris Halverson posted a hand that is a common ...
Heads Up play in No Limit Poker is the most exciting form of poker ever. ...
The strategy you utilize in Heads Up will be different depending on the ...
The strategy you utilize in Heads Up will be different depending on the ...
Heads-up poker is becoming more popular in today's online games. Many ...
I don't think too much has been written on this topic, though it has been ...
At limit hold'em tables you will frequently hear players tell the dealer, ...
I've been itching to write this article. To me, the psychology of poker is ...
Let’s face it. Poker is hot! And unlike a lot of hot things that come ...
Ok, so you don’t suck. You are now making it into the cash fairly ...
True story. I slumbered into the casino at 6:00 AM with $2,400. An hour ...
I am going to let the cat out of the bag here maybe, so I apologize up ...
When I first began playing poker online, I considered myself to be a ...
Sit N Go: it sounds like a children’s game. Or, perhaps, it could be a ...
Every self-respecting poker player will instantly admit his or her push ...
I can think of 4 reasons to just call a raise preflop with ...
Before you make a decision whether to fold, call or raise (and how much to ...
Remember to learn something every time you sit down at the poker table. It ...
If you ever want to see how much you've improved as a poker player, drop ...
I’ve read a lot of poker books -- many of them are on Hold Em. A few of ...
Serious casino players, take a breather. This quiz isn’t for you. This ...
In hold'em, luck comes in many forms. There is the luck of the cards you ...
This article is mainly for beginners who just started their poker career. ...
Let me introduce myself. I am Abel ‘raiserplay’ Talamantez and I am an ...
Hell, there are no rules here -- we're trying to accomplish ...
Overbetting is something that people do for a few different reasons. It ...
Every individual displays tells of some sort. Even the best players have ...
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As you play more and more NL cash games, most players begin to realize ...
First, let me preface this article with the fact that I play mostly at ...
This article is intended for beginners to intermediate players. I am going ...
The fact is, most people over-value the use of small suited connectors in ...
When you find yourself short stacked in a tournament – and you will – ...
What makes poker so fascinating, apart from the money of course, is the ...
Pot odds are one of the most talked about elements of poker, yet is still ...
During a hand, you'll notice that pressure is applied to one or more of ...
You see them all the time. Pros wear them. So do young kids trying to ...
The World Poker Tour on the Travel Channel and the World Series of Poker ...
With the growing popularity of no-limit tournaments, players are ...
Recently, there seems to be a rash of discussion questioning whether it is ...
Ever heard of someone calling on a bluff? Now you have. The reason to call ...
You’ve made it to the final 3 in a WPT event, the Doyle Brunson North ...
There are times in poker when your fate is pre-determined as soon as the ...
Proper poker strategy often involves finding the right answers to the ...
As a student of poker, I've put in a lot of time studying on my own with ...
Playing in a live setting shouldn’t be intimidating for a good online ...
After you’ve been at the table for a sufficient amount of time, your ...
Part of your evolution as a poker player should not only be a progression ...
We've all been there - your opponent makes a terrible call, and proceeds ...
Whether you're playing live or online you're going to need to be aware ...
The low variance playing style or strategy that I outlined earns me 6 Big ...
One question I get asked a lot is: “How often should I make a ...
Continuation bets are when you raise preflop, and bet out again on the ...
You love to play poker. You especially love playing no limit Texas Hold ...
After responding to a post about when to “re-steal” I got several PMs ...
What makes a good Poker Blog? I think there are a few factors. It has to ...
You’ve read their books and watched their DVDs, and probably looked on ...
Every poker player who has read any book or magazine article about poker ...
Ace-Queen might be the most complicated hand overall in NL Hold'em. So I'd ...
Contrary to popular belief, Pocket Jacks (JJ) are a very strong hand in ...
Why play short-handed poker (6 max)?
At short-handed tables, you can ...
To peek or not to peek, that is the question.
When your hole cards ...
I always play online with the Automuck feature enabled. Since, I have ...
So, you’ve worked your butt off and made the final table. You’ve been ...
Some people have asked me how I’ve progressed so fast in poker. I ...
It’s showdown time, but no one turns over any cards. Several things ...
When I entered Bethlehem Central High School in Delmar, New York, my ...
The check-raise is a very powerful tool, particularly in No-Limit Hold ...
Chris Rhodes is the Limit Hold 'em pro instructor for
Online tournaments are becoming increasingly popular. It's no wonder, as ...
I play mainly .50/1 NL Hold'em ring games right now. You get a pretty good ...
Fullhouse over fullhouse is one of those situations where a lot of money ...
