There is always a tendency with many novice online poker players to look at events in a vacuum. This could mean that the bad beat that you just experienced is somehow exaggerated in your own mind. Usually it is the ability to absorb losses that will ultimately be your biggest asset as a poker player. [...]
23. August 2010
Trying to develop a basic strategy for poker
There are many ways to make money in poker but for every way to make money then there must be a hundred ways to lose it. In my study of games both poker related and non poker related then I have found many similarities between all types of games and game theory has long since [...]
4. August 2010
Jamie Gold: The survivor Poker World Champion, 2006
One of the senior champions of the World Series of Poker Main Event, Jamie Gold never fails to light the spark on the Poker tournament circuit. Born in 1969, Gold belongs to New Jersey, United States and is currently based in Malibu working as a television producer. His grandfather was a gin rummy champion and [...]
13. July 2010
Five reasons to Join Online Poker Rooms, Forums and Chats
Poker has evolved from being a mere card game to a hot international sport that’s got it all – audience appeal (thanks to hole cameras), celebrities and the millions. Poker is a rage across America more than ever and if you’re trying to get and a bite of the Poker cookie you’ve got to improve [...]
28. May 2010
Five Reasons Why Amateurs Should Practice in Online Poker Rooms
The advent of the Poker websites on the Internet have changed the entire perspective of the game. Now, not only do Poker professionals throng Poker playrooms but you can actually practice and learn a lot in these rooms. Moreover, you can pick up tips, strategies and the latest news about Poker from related forums, chat [...]
27. May 2010
Poker History and the 2009 World Series of Poker
In Las Vegas the preparations are ongoing for the 2010 World Series of Poker extravaganza. Poker dealers are being intensively trained and hundreds of poker tables shipped to the casinos in anticipation of large player pools for each tournament. Poker players from around the world are practising their poker games and planning which events they [...]
14. May 2010
Selecting the right level at limit holdem part three
Many people assume that a pro will be playing for high limits but that is not necessarily the case. I will play at $25-$50 at no limit Texas Hold’em online where there can be at least $20,000 on the table but only because I play in such a way that helps me to beat games [...]
14. May 2010
Selecting the right level at limit holdem part two
Whatever method you use to calculate the amount of rake you are paying per hour, remember to deduct the rakeback payment. So if for instance you are paying $12 per hour in rake in a $2-$4 limit online Texas Holdem game and getting 30% rakeback. Then deduct 30% from $12 ($3.60) and this will represent [...]
13. May 2010
Selecting the right level at limit holdem part one
Actually the structure of this article and the style of it is deliberate. I receive an awful lot of praise from people regarding my poker magazine articles who say that they enjoy my chatty conversational style of writing. Well this is just as well because this is the style that I enjoy doing the most, [...]
13. May 2010
Discussing Limit Holdem Part 2 – Famous Players
In Part 1 we looked at the key differences between Fixed Limit Hold ‘em and No Limit Texas Hold’em. We discussed the various benefits of learning this often forgotten about game which is more about finesse than the all-out aggression seen in No Limit and PLO. Now that we have learned a little about the [...]
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