One of the primary faults with novice and even many intermediate Holdem poker players is that they look at results in a short term way. There is a strong urge to do this when you have say raised to steal the blinds three times on the trot and then been re-raised on each occasion. Or [...]
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Playing small pocket pairs from late position
There are strong tendencies with many players to want to limp in with small to medium pocket pairs in no-limit Texas Hold’em games if it has been folded around to them. However I would much rather raise with them for several reasons. Firstly it gains the initiative which can be very important for post flop [...]
Read MoreBecoming more business like with your poker
In poker if you want to make money then it is always a good idea to become more business like with your approach and methodology. You basically have two ways to go in poker. You can be one of the top players and earn a lot of money but this is very difficult based on [...]
Read MoreGetting rakeback in Texas Hold’em changes the dynamic
When you get rakeback in poker then it alters the playing dynamic dramatically. You may ask the question why that is? Well imagine for a minute that you were playing so many tables and so many hours that you were getting $3k a month in rakeback and this is a common figure by the way. [...]
Read MoreThe Tricks I Use to Stay Focused
Running a poker website helps me in a number of ways really focus on my online poker skills thanks to a number of cool things my site does for me. It also aids my bankroll in a roundabout way. It is my own particular brand of poker madness and it allows me a different experience [...]
Read MoreAllen Cunningham: the unemotional, disciplined Poker approach
Allen Cunningham has five World Series of Poker gold bracelets and dropped out of his civil engineering course in college to Play poker and become a Poker professional. Born in 1977, Cunnigham lives with professional Poker player Melissa Hayden, in Ventura, California, and is working on several business projects with her. They also travel the [...]
Read MoreAutomating your poker play
There is an awful lot to be said for playing Texas Holdem poker in a conventional ABC solid way. Many people criticise this but yet at the lower levels certainly up to NL50 then it is the best way to get the money. Playing an automatic pilot type style with a good basic strategy will [...]
Read MorePlaying tight will always be your main weapon in poker
Despite how good you become at poker, playing tightly will still be your greatest weapon. The reason behind why this is stems from the average player who will be reading this article. It takes a very high level of skill or a very soft table to be able to get away with a loose aggressive [...]
Read MoreTexas Hold ‘em: Stealing the Blinds
When playing no limit Texas Hold ’em, one of the sure-fire ways of surviving in the game is to steal the blinds. Many players use this strategy to stay alive in any poker game whether it’s no limit or not. Stealing the blinds can keep you in the game longer than you had originally anticipated [...]
Read MoreDavid Benyamine: France’s Best Poker Player
Nicknamed ‘Magicpitch’, David Benyamine is France’s best Poker player ever. Born in France in 1972, he has proved to be one of the top European Poker players with a single-year career earnings of over euros 6,00,000. But David started off with tennis as a youngster before being forced to quit the game because of a [...]
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