All In After the Flop

Oct 29 | by Poker Doom | Texas Holdem FAQ
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I was into something that was really disturbing.
The other night, I played with my friends. There was player A, B, and so on and so forth. Player A went all in and I called the all in as player B. Then next was player C who raised and player D called.
Later on, I tried to [...]

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Poker Blog Scene Report

Jan 28 | by malcolm | Poker News
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We trawl through the various well-known poker blogs on the Internet from time to time and give you a report on the latest news and views currently being discussed online by many of the professional poker players who blog regularly. Whilst you should probably not be reading poker blogs whilst playing poker online I personally [...]

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Win Multi-table Tourneys

Oct 8 | by Poker Doom | Poker Events
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Multi-table tournaments offer some of the most exciting and exhilarating Texas hold’em going. From the dizzying heights of the World Series of Texas hold’em down to show time tourneys that you can buy into for a buck. The main factor that attracts the players to these multi-tables is the size of the prize which is [...]

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Supersystem examined part six

Feb 6 | by carl | Poker Articles
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Carrying on from part five then and we can see that it highlights the need to balance your poker game so that you are not predictable to your opponents and it also highlights the difference in what constitutes a good hand in no limit poker from a dangerous hand. An A-Q in limit play is [...]

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The Maven System About To Launch

Feb 6 | by malcolm | Poker Articles
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Over the past nine months I have watched the hype cleverly increased over time regarding David Chicotsky and Ari Engel and their training facility. They have set up a state of the art poker training centre in Las Vegas designed to train people in their specific poker tournament strategy and despite many negative comments about [...]

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Supersystem examined part five

Feb 5 | by carl | Poker Articles
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You simply cannot let your opponents know that each time that you raise before the flop that you either have Broadway cards or a premium pocket pair. This would just encourage players to call your raises with mediocre hands and wait for you to miss the flop.
So you have to inject some level of uncertainty [...]

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Supersystem examined part four

Feb 5 | by carl | Poker Articles
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It must be pointed out that Brunson readily admits in that book that his style of play would struggle to be successful in poker games where there was not an awful lot of money on the table. An overall lack of money on the table would mean that his aggressive style of pushing players out [...]

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Supersystem examined part three

Feb 4 | by carl | Poker Articles
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It personally took me countless readings of Doyle’s no limit section and a whole load of further studying to boot to finally comprehend what he was really saying. Up until then, I had merely thought that I understood and it was only when I went back and read my earlier notes that I realised just [...]

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Supersystem examined part two

Feb 4 | by carl | Poker Articles
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But without a shadow of a doubt, the overwhelming weight of support for Supersystem has come because of what Doyle wrote about his favourite form of poker….No Limit Texas Hold em poker. In fact the term “The Cadillac of Poker” has also gone along way towards the book achieving cult status as this is now [...]

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Supersystem examined part one

Feb 3 | by carl | Poker Articles
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The one and only Doyle Brunson is perhaps the most universally known of all poker players. Even amongst non poker players, the name Doyle Brunson is still known and that speaks volumes about a man that is more than just a poker player, he is also an icon. Brunson is a true living poker legend [...]

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SNG Bubble Play Tips

Feb 2 | by malcolm | Poker Articles
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Playing the bubble in a single table tournament or SNG is when there are four players remaining with only three players cashing out a prize. Because SNG play is quite tight you will usually have blinds that are high relative to your stack size. Some players wrongly assume there is no skill involved at this [...]

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Can you handle the variance part four

Jan 30 | by carl | Poker Articles
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You will have read and heard many times that you should not play when you are tired or disturbed for any reason or if a particular poker table is quite tough with good players inhabiting it. Game conditions and your own mental and physical state can seriously impede your chances of winning money and you [...]

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Can you handle the variance part three

Jan 30 | by carl | Poker Articles
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The potential problems arise when you hit this bad run straight away or very early on in your poker career. It is at this stage where you are still emotionally and psychologically at your most fragile because you have yet to achieve the results that will install confidence into you to continue through the bad [...]

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Can you handle the variance part two

Jan 30 | by carl | Poker Articles
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Following on from part one then…….you may say fine, that the guy should not have tilted and you would be correct! You may also say that he should not have switched to playing no limit Texas Hold em poker and you would also have been correct! You might have figured that playing heads up was [...]

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