Champion of Poker

Revealing of a Hand Before Showdown

Hi, I want to ask something regarding the revealing of a hand before showdown. Well, once I heard that you can only do it when there are only two players left and eventually you are the last to act. However, from some people, I also heard that you can’t do such. Just recently, I read Doyle Brunson’s [...]

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On Show One Show All Rule

Hello, I oftentimes play at casinos. Well, there’s actually one thing I notice, players there usually show their hand to the player sitting next to them or to other players around. At first, I don’t mind, however, as of now I find such kind of practice not helpful at all, most especially to the player who [...]

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Reducing the Chips

Hello, Assume that at a $1/$2 no-limit game, buy-in is $100. Say you’re doing very well and are actually up the buy-in four times. However, because of some reasons like fear and lack of confidence, you thought of reducing the chips you have put in. Well, I personally believe you can just leave the table and re-join [...]

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Several Questions

Hello, I hope you are not so busy for I have three questions for you. Thank you in advance. Assume that I’m the dealer but unfortunately I’m out of the hand and then there’s player 1 and 2. Player 1, at some point, revealed his cards and announced he has a pair. But without knowing, he has [...]

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Keeping Half of the Chips

Hello, At home together with some friends, I usually play poker. In a recent game, there were three players left, player 1, player 2 and me as player 3. Player 1 has somebody to help him all throughout while me and player 2 have no one. At mid part of the game, I noticed that the [...]

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