One common problem that Holdem Poker players experience is not being able to get away from the table when they are in a losing session. Players will leave a table early to preserve a win but will stick around for hours to try and chase lost money. As a result they end up losing more [...]
I have been playing No Limit Texas Holdem for many, many years and parts of the game are still mysteries to me. The game is a simple one, yet mastering it can be a life long process. Every time you sit at a Texas Holdem table you will learn something new, you will gain knowledge [...]
As you start to play more and more Texas Holdem there are a few things that you shouldn’t do in live games. Playing online poker eliminates a lot of ethical things that you might run in to whether you play in home games or at casinos. The more you play, most of these things will [...]
If you are new to the game of Texas Holdem and want to take the game seriously you need to avoid common mistakes. Texas Holdem is an easy game, but there is no perfect way to play. Some amateurs and beginners make the same mistakes over and over again. You cannot avoid mistakes even the [...]
Aces Full Three aces and a pair make aces full. Note: In Holdem, it is possible for two players to have aces full. In the event both players have aces full, then the player with the higher pair in their full house is the winner All-in When a player has all of their chips or [...]
Texas Holdem is an easy game to learn, but hard to master. We have all sat a table with a player who embodies the idea that if you play a straight forward simple game you can win. Playing tight is when a player sits and waits until the cards come, it might seem like a [...]
When I first started playing live Poker in 2006, one of the first people I befriended was a man that was an absolute master at working a short stack. I sat one night and watch this man navigate his way through a field of 301 and finish in 16th place. The event paid 27 spots. [...]
When playing in a poker game, looking for a player’s tells is a skill that every poker player should possess. This is just one part of reading your opponent. Another skill that is very helpful for players to develop is the art of giving off false tells. Using false tells gives off misinformation to your [...]
A tactic that I like to use in texas holdem poker, especially in sit-n-go poker tournaments is what is known as a limp-reraise. This type of move is best used at a table where you have a player or a couple of players that do a lot of raising or that like to try and [...]
How are you viewed when you are sitting at the table? What are your opponents thinking about you? Answering these questions can help you understand how to win playing Texas Holdem. Whether you play online or in live games you need to create a table image or have a specific way you want to play. [...]
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