Champion of Poker

So with $325 in the pot in this hand of no limit Texas Holdem poker, the flop came 10d-6d-2c giving me a gutshot draw and nothing else. The big blind bet out $175 and I called the bet making a total of $675 in the pot. I like to float (call with the intention of [...]

I have the advantage because they don’t know me or how I play and what my goals or objectives are in Texas Hold’em poker. But I started out at $25-$50 by having little hit and run sessions where I would go onto the table and buy in for about $2500. I knew that my opponents [...]

I thought long and hard about putting this particular hand example into this article because it covers one of the real secrets as to how I win in the bigger no limit Texas Holdem games. Of course if you are going to write an article then you owe it to the people reading it to [...]

When you play poker online it is advisable not to have your music blasting and your attention diverted from the action. In live poker, however, you will be forced sit in a certain place and having your iPod loaded up with some music or podcasts can be a welcome relief from irritating opponents using table [...]

There are a lot of techniques for winning the game in poker. Among them, bluffing is the most common and effective techniques that helps a lot to control the game. A good bluffer can win a game without having the best hand in poker. A lot of people believe that a good bluffer has more [...]

In general in Hold’em online, I prefer to have a little more equity in the pot than that but I had made the decision to make this move before the flop even fell if my opponent repeated his previous betting pattern which in this case they did. My opponent folds and I rake in a [...]

For the vast majority of players then the $25-$50 Texas Holdem level will be at the other end of the spectrum completely but I think that it is instructive to also take a look at some of the tactics that go on in high stakes texas holdem poker as well. In this example I was [...]

Perhaps you are an anonymous online poker player and happy just to grind out your living playing your hands at home. For many players the anonymity of online poker games is one of the positive aspects of playing in front of your computer screen. Poker is very much a game of ego, so it is [...]

When you decide to play more than one poker table, you have a variety of choices. You can tile, cascade or play with more than one monitor in what is known as a dual-monitor set-up to increase the size of the poker tables. Multi-table Texas Holdem is not an easy game to master, but if [...]

The Devilfish Dave Ulliott is a tough character at the heart of the UK poker scene. He is arguably the most recognisable poker player who has been around the longest and he grew up and enjoyed most of his early career as a gambler from Hull, England. He started life as a petty criminal specialising [...]