Short-Handed Sit and Go Example: part 2
This is the second part of the series about the following tournament: Details: Full Tilt Poker > $22+$2 Texas Hold’em Sit and Go Tournament 6 Players; Starting Chips: 1,500 Prize Pool: $132 (1st $85.80 2nd $46.20) Part #2 The next few hands were very weak and I opted to mostly sit back and observe the [...]
Short-Handed Sit and Go Example: part 1
We will start today a five part article series about a sit-and-go real situation, with strategy advice and explanations. Details: Full Tilt Poker > $22+$2 Texas Hold’em Sit and Go Tournament 6 Players; Starting Chips: 1,500 Prize Pool: $132 (1st $85.80 2nd $46.20) Part #1 Blinds: 15/30 Chip Stack: 1,500 Position: Small Blind Hand: A♦ [...]
Playing Mid-range Pocket Pairs
Mid-range pocket pairs can be a huge profit winner for you if you play them right or they can lead do your downfall. Depending on how you play your pocket pairs will determine your success with them. I have changed my way of thinking on how to play them over the course of time and [...]
How to Play no Limit Texas Hold’em part 2 – pot odds and bet sizes
Pot Odds: Another key to success at the poker table is to look at the pot odds. You always want to think about what your odds of catching the draw are. For instance, if you have an open ended straight draw, your chance of catching the straight are 5:1. If the pot size is $10 [...]
How to Play no Limit Texas Hold’em part 1 – preflop play
When you’re a beginner, the key is to play small stakes. When you start with a low limit, you won’t be risking much money, but will still be able to work on your internet poker strategy and get a hang of how to play. Always have a minimum of 20 full buy-ins in your bankroll. [...]
Using Table Image In Texas Holdem
Every time you play poker, you should always be aware of the way your opponents are playing, and take note of how they have been playing in previous hands. This skill is vitally important, as the more you know about the way your opponents are playing, the better the decisions you can make when the [...]
Attacking the blinds in No Limit poker games
Attacking the blinds is an easy way to say “putting in a late position preflop raise with the hopes of winning the blinds without a confrontation.” In no limit the blinds are so small in comparison to the starting stack sizes that I can imagine you wondering if it’s really worth trying to steal them. [...]
Re-buy Multi-table Tournaments Strategy and Tips
Re-buy tournaments are very unique and should be played in a particular way if you want to come out victorious. The first hour is all about chip accumulation and you should be trying to build your stack the entire time. Re-buying right at the beginning is a must because it is always profitable for you [...]
The Road to the World Series of Poker (WSOP)
How about participating in world’s greatest poker tournament? How about going for the million dollars first prize? With more than 9,000 participants, the main event of the World Series of Poker (WSOP) is the biggest tourney in the world, and the one with the highest payout. Actually, it is kind of easy to get in [...]
Basic Omaha Hi-Lo Concepts
This article is not addressed to those who are good or even intermediate Omaha Hi-Lo players. My goal is not to teach someone who might even be a better Omaha player than I, how to play his game, but rather to introduce the huge mass of newbies hitting the tables each day, to a few [...]
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