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Playing from the cut off in no limit holdem part three
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 [...]
Continue reading...Playing from the cut off in no limit holdem part two
Sunday, May 2, 2010
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 [...]
Continue reading...Playing from the cut off in no limit holdem part one
Saturday, May 1, 2010
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 [...]
Continue reading...What to Listen to when Playing Poker
Wednesday, April 28, 2010
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 [...]
Continue reading...A No Limit Holdem Hand part two
Saturday, April 24, 2010
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 [...]
Continue reading...A No Limit Holdem Hand part one
Saturday, April 24, 2010
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 [...]
Continue reading...Exactly How to Multi-Table
Wednesday, April 21, 2010
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 [...]
Continue reading...Dealing with Monster Flops
Tuesday, April 13, 2010
This article is about extraction. Possibly because I was at the dentist this morning trying to get medication to rid myself of a nasty gum infection and avoiding a tooth extraction this article popped into my mind. The extraction I speak of is the much more pleasant experience of extracting chips from your opponents stack [...]
Continue reading...Can You Make A Living Playing Tournaments?
Tuesday, April 6, 2010
Playing poker professionally holds a lot of attraction. Plenty of free time, lots of opportunities to make money considering the skills you should have if you turn professional, and plenty of Texas Hold’em to help wile away the hours. What could be better? The realities of the tournament trail, however, are a little different. Even [...]
Continue reading...Limit Hold’em Surgery part four
Wednesday, March 31, 2010
But what if for example you are a $20-$40 limit Texas Hold’em player who earns three big bets an hour on the site without rakeback and play on average 40 hours a week. This equates to $19,200 over a four week month. But yet on the other site, the average opponent is tougher and your [...]
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