Pot committed?

Pot committed?

The views of three top flight pros on major tournament predicaments   I’m never going to pass. The pot’s just too big, especially against a tricky player.... Continue Reading
Super satellites

Super satellites

Playing to win is usually an admirable quality, but in satellites surviving is the key   Super satellites are the only tournaments you should consider – i... Continue Reading
Limping with Aces

Limping with Aces

It’s one of the ABCs of poker: never limp with pocket rockets   The primary benefit of limping is that you disguise your hand. If you limp, your opp... Continue Reading
Small blind strategy

Small blind strategy

Completing from the small blind may seem a bargain way of seeing the flop, but difficult decisions may emerge later in the hand Playing hands out of the small ... Continue Reading
Super Systems: Snyder

Super Systems: Snyder

We put the most rigid poker systems through their paces in a quest for money without talent. This month: Snyder The System   This system gets a ‘FAI... Continue Reading

The Tank

If you want to win major tournaments, you can’t be afraid of letting an opponent catch up sometimes Laying ’em down I have a burning issue with the best ... Continue Reading

The fishtank part 22

Live, online, tournaments, cash games – Scott Fischman has proved he’s a master of all trades Hooks, line and sinker I was in a live MTT with about... Continue Reading
Big Blind Alley

Big Blind Alley

Playing on the big blind may be the cheapest way to play, but thats no reason to throw chips away The big blind position is one that gives even seasoned player... Continue Reading
The Tank

The Tank

If you insist on firing at a pot of which you have no piece, you can expect to get badly hurt now and again Drawing blanks I was playing in a five-handed no-li... Continue Reading
Young pretenders

Young pretenders

Rick Dacey meets two gentlemen of the game, and has a moan about certain elements of big tourney fields   They… holler across the room when they see a big... Continue Reading