When I say “my philosophy”, what I don’t mean is that everything that you are about to read is my idea. I slowly formulated the way that I play over many months of reading and studying not just NL poker but poker in general. This is something that I used to ignore when I first [...]
Read MoreUsing bankroll management to play poker
Let us say that you want to play no-limit Texas Hold’em poker and you want to start with $500. What level should you start at and how should you go about using your bankroll? Well this isn’t an easy question to answer as much of it depends on skill but I think that $500 is [...]
Read MoreHow good do you need to be
Just how good do you need to be in order to play poker for a living in any online poker game? Well it all depends on what kind of living you are looking for. Let us use football as an example. You don’t need to be a Premier League footballer or to be able to [...]
Read MoreA no limit hand in action
Someone gave me a six max no-limit Texas hold’em hand to look at earlier this week and it involved the following, it was folded around to the cut-off who open raised in a $1-$2 game to $7. In this instance I asked him if he was using tracking software and he told me that he [...]
Read MoreComparing Limit to No Limit
There are many people in the poker world who believe that no-limit Texas Hold’em poker is the ultimate test of a poker player’s skill. I for one am not going to argue with that as there is no doubt that no-limit poker is still an ultimate test of a poker player on so many different [...]
Read MoreTournament Poker Styles
At this time, there are many styles of play that can get the job done in
poker tournaments ,from the sit and wait style to the get busy early style, it is hard to distinguish which style is the most successful. It has often been argued that poker tournaments are similar to SNG’s and are just [...]
Minimum Raise on Betting Rounds
Hello,
I hope you don’t mind if I ask something about betting.
Let’s say for an instance, in a no limit game, the blinds are 50/100. Then there is player 1 who is the first one to act after the big blinds and a raise to 300, players 2 and 3 fold to player 4 who eventually [...]
All Because of the Rake
Hello,
I have a question, it’s something about what happened to me in a no limit game online. I’m actually heads up and by the river, there is an A high straight up on the table. Well, there aren’t three card to a flush, therefore the nuts are still on. Then, my opponent called for a [...]
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