Game Selection

Game Selection

1 Mar 2009
High-stakes cash game pro Alec Torelli takes a look at the art of game and table selection I am frequently asked by my peers and by students what I think is th... Continue Reading
Stack Protection

Stack Protection

1 Mar 2009
There is a huge difference between protecting your cards and protecting your stack I’m playing in a fairly normal $ 1/$ 2 no-limit cash game with a res... Continue Reading
Table Captains

Table Captains

1 Mar 2009
Karl Mahrenholz explains how to beat the table captain in live tournaments The phrase ‘table captain’ is often heard at the poker table but what exactly does i... Continue Reading
River Bluffing

River Bluffing

1 Mar 2009
Bluffing on the river is a tough, but potentially profitable, skill to learn Bluffing on the river might seem like a fairly simple thing to do – at this point ... Continue Reading
Lowball draw

Lowball draw

1 Feb 2009
Lowball draw is a game where being able to read your opponent and exploit your deal position are all-important Lowball in the name for any variation of poker i... Continue Reading
Turn aggression

Turn aggression

1 Feb 2009
Turn aggression is a vital concept in the world of high-stakes cash games. Find out why… Most modern no-limit hold’em players, particularly those schoole... Continue Reading
Playing Pocket Queens

Playing Pocket Queens

1 Feb 2009
Pocket Queens are a powerful hand but there is an element of danger too if you play them recklessly Looking down at pocket Queens can stir mixed emotions. Yes,... Continue Reading
Stud hi/lo poker

Stud hi/lo poker

1 Feb 2009
Stud hi/lo can be a fantastically profitable and enjoyable game if you have a decent memory and a little patience When I first started propping in Los Angeles,... Continue Reading