Loose Cannons

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? ... Continue Reading
Action on the river

Action on the river

Got yourself into a tricky river dilemma in a deep-stack cash game? You can’t do much better than asking two winners and one runner-up from the Grosvenor UK Po... Continue Reading
How to win live

How to win live

We are here to help guide you through the daunting first time you sit down in a live tournament Playing in major poker tournaments is a daunting experience. If... Continue Reading
It’s all Greek to me

It’s all Greek to me

Sometimes it feels like no matter how hard you try there is no justice in poker   I examined every move and how each would be perceived The Greek god Apol... Continue Reading
Raising hell

Raising hell

When your bet is answered with a nasty little raise instead of a call or fold – take stock of things   When you’ve been raised in a no-limit c... Continue Reading
Winning tourneys

Winning tourneys

It’s easy to win when you keep flopping the nuts but making great laydowns will give you a shot at every tournament Amarillo Slim once said, ‘If yo... Continue Reading
Poker Clinic

Poker Clinic

One of the golden rules of winning poker is that you can’t – and shouldn’t – try to win every pot YOU CAN’T WIN ‘EM ALL I was playing in a nine-handed no- limi... Continue Reading
Maximising bets

Maximising bets

Top British poker pro Marc Goodwin gets to the bottom of some of the game’s trickiest concepts. What should you think about when betting a strong hand? There&r... Continue Reading
Mixing it up

Mixing it up

In deep-stacked cash games, unpredictability is one of the most potent weapons in your arsenal   The idea is not to make these plays because they are imme... Continue Reading
Stud 8 tournaments

Stud 8 tournaments

Poker pro Jennifer Harman is here to guide you through to the final table of a stud 8 tournament Your goal in stud 8 – as in all split-pot games – ... Continue Reading