Ask any successful poker player what the most valuable thing is at the table and I guaranteed each and every one of them will give the same answer – “position”. Position is your place at the table in relation to the dealer button, which in turn dictates when you have to act during a hand. [...]
It’s difficult to address the subject of poker strategy in a short space because entire books have been written on the subject. In addition, professionals conduct classes that might last several days, all with the intention of providing tips, tricks and strategy to make poker players more successful. In the last couple of decades, a [...]
While it may sound like a crazy and unorthodox thing to do, there is a time when you need to fold AA. While you are never likely to fold it in any situation in a cash game, there is a time when you have to let the hand go in either a SNG or a [...]
You know what they say: if you’re unable to spot the sucker at your table within a reasonable amount of time, chances are you are the sucker. The good news is though that it doesn’t take a whole lot to catch up with the other poker players and to leave your sucker status behind for [...]
This is something you see quite a bit in tournament play, especially poker online. However, there are good times to do this and bad times. Remember, just because you won the hand does not mean that it was the right play. There are several situations when it is okay to get in there on a [...]
Not every player out there in the world of poker deserves a shot at the big time; which involves sitting at tables near the pros and being up against a very large stake of money. But any player who thinks they are a somebody in the game of poker needs to step up at some [...]
It’s pre-river and the flop is before you, all the cards look good and so does your hand. Everyone else has folded except one opponent, and there is no way that he/she can have a better hand. So, you hastily throw down a little cash out of what you’ve got in your stack and smile; [...]
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