Chinese poker

Chinese poker

Fancy a game that’s full of gamble? Here’s Hellmuth and Matusow with a lesson in Chinese poker   You’re looking to score big by setting yourself up ... Continue Reading
Preparing for war

Preparing for war

An introduction on how to beat low-limit cash games   If you’re yet to taste the thrill of cash games then now is the time If you’re yet to experien... Continue Reading
Variance uncovered

Variance uncovered

Variance is an inevitable part of poker, yet many players are barely even aware of it or what it means for their game The term variance gets bandied around fli... Continue Reading
Chip and a chair

Chip and a chair

Here’s what to do when your Tournament goes awry   There’s nothing like the buzz of scoring a big cash after being down to a solitary chip Repeat af... Continue Reading
Cash games

Cash games

We get to the bottom of some of the game’s trickiest concepts What’s the first thing you should look for? At the outset you need to observe the size of t... Continue Reading
Choose your weapons

Choose your weapons

Why it’s vital to change tactics based on who you’re playing For the record, I’m not a great poker player. If I was, I’d be doing the Roland de Wol... Continue Reading
On the couch

On the couch

Staring down the barrel of the gun can make you a hero, but be careful it doesn’t go off in your face There’s some debate in poker about whether fixing your op... Continue Reading
Keeping cool

Keeping cool

It’s vital to remain calm when it’s far easier to snap   Pick your spots and don’t let a misplaced sense of pride force you into a bad decision Imagine yo... Continue Reading
Welsh wizardry

Welsh wizardry

Get the knowledge – beat the field   He had talent, but you couldn’t help thinking ‘cocky twat’ You may recognise the near unpronounceable name of J... Continue Reading