Poker Clinic
Be aware that Freeroll play is not really an accurate representation of how people approach tournaments Satellite news I was down to the last 18 players in a m...
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Daylight robbery
Stealing blinds is more than just a way to get free chips, it’s essential for tournament success Every time you steal the blinds and antes you’ve added ...
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Science of straddling
Straddling has long been considered akin to putting your money on the blackjack tables The biggest reason to straddle is to loosen the game up on the wh...
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Pot-limit Omaha
Got a bit of gamble in you and want a break from Hold’em? We ask Josh Arieh for his top pot-limit Omaha tips The player Josh Arieh has won over $4m in tour...
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Stop-and-go
The ‘stop-and-go’ is a great way of reducing the lottery that pre-flop play can create in major tournaments In a recent tournament, I found myself nearing the ...
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Mastering heads-up
Jeff Kimber, winner of the 2006 World Heads-Up Poker Championship, on what it takes in one-on-one confrontations I PREPARATION The first thing you need to do i...
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Setting up
Flopping or facing a set is far more common in pot-limit hold’em than in no-limit Previously we looked at pot-limit versus no-limit and their differing nuances...
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Keep the faith
Be sure to have faith in your abilities, and you will become a winning poker player This year’s Main Event winner – the inescapably likeable Jerry ...
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Top of the pots
It’s post-flop panache rather than pre-flop brawn that lies at the heart of this Pot-limit hold’em Unless we restore pot-limit to its rightful place alo...
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Loose Cannons
A loose-aggressive style of play in no-limit can make you a dominant force at the table If you could create a robot to play poker perfectly how would it play? ...
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