Following on from part one then with this example, if his handicapping system showed that a horse in a certain race was an 11-1 chance (I have selected this price because it represents a gut-shot draw), he would not bet if he could only obtain 12-1 or 13-1 with a bookmaker or on the betting [...]
7. February 2010
Looking at your overlay part one
Any professional poker player will tell you how difficult it is to estimate your implied odds when deciding whether to continue in a hand or not. This process is made all the more tricky by playing on the internet where the speed of online poker is substantially quicker than live play. I have observed countless [...]
4. February 2010
Become a Pleasure to Play Poker With
Think of Tony G, Luke Schwartz or Phil Hellmuth and what does your mind immediately think about? Firstly, they are all excellent and highly profitable poker players. Secondly, their behaviour at the table is less than exemplary. More specific to live poker play then online, there are certain things you should never do at the [...]
3. February 2010
What Do You Want From Poker?
You may read poker articles and think that they are too detailed and too focused on the career poker professional. You may not want to focus too deeply on the game but you are keen to become a better player. There are many different types of poker player; you will know whether you are a [...]
27. January 2010
How your personality affects your poker game part two
These traits in my personality and this “don’t trust anybody” outlook was steering me towards paying people off who were betting and raising in heads up poker situations. I was doing this because I was refusing to believe what their betting was telling me in the hand like I would be refusing to believe them [...]
27. January 2010
How your personality affects your poker game part one
You will have no doubt read in some poker book that poker is a “people game” and that poker is a “people game played with cards”. Both these statements are of course very true, it is the people element to poker and online poker that makes the game incredibly complicated and fascinating. If the game [...]
26. January 2010
The Importance of ABC Poker Strategy
Raise when you have the best hand, fold when you are beaten. If you could implement this one sentence as your poker strategy when you play poker online from now on you be one of the biggest winners in online poker and you would become very rich very quickly. This is, in effect, perfect poker. [...]
24. January 2010
Barry Shulman – WSOP Europe Champion
If you are familiar with poker, then you are more than likely already familiar with the name Barry Shulman. He is a well known American poker player, but that isn’t all that he is known for. He also happens to be the CEO of the CardPlayer Magazine. Shulman is from Seattle, Washington and he had [...]
22. January 2010
Jeff Lisandro – Stud Triple Crown Winner
Jeff Lisandro is a name that is well known to anyone familiar with the world of poker. Lisandro is a popular Australian pro poker player, currently residing in Italy. An interesting fact about Lisandro and poker is that it is actually his mother that taught him how to play. She taught him to play poker [...]
20. January 2010
Peter Eastgate – 2009 WSOP Main Event Champion
Peter Eastgate is a very well known and highly respected poker player. He is originally from Denmark and he has cam a long way in poker, especially when you consider how young he is. Peter Eastgate was first introduced to the game of poker from his classmates when he attended school at the Sct. Canute’s [...]
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