Carrying on from part one then and you end the session only to see it continue tomorrow and then…..snap! Something happens in your mind and you are no longer playing the same. I don’t mean that you are tilting, but those strategies that you had picked up from having read those books no longer seem [...]
Read MoreAre you suited to limit holdem part one
What, you think that limit Texas Hold’em is easy do you? Just because you only have a tiny percentage of your buy in at risk at any one time you think that this is a game for boys and not men! If no limit hold’em is the “Cadillac of Poker” then is limit hold’em a [...]
Read MoreLimit Holdem play from the flop onwards part two
What scuppers many players in Texas Holdem poker tournaments is the lack of ability at playing short handed. Some of the weaker players who either bust out early or survive until the middle stages or if they are lucky, just squeeze into the money in most cases have no experience of heads up play or [...]
Read MoreTrouble Hands in No limit Poker part one
In Holdem poker games the world over whether it be limit or no limit, tournaments or cash games, live play or online, millions of players have major problems with certain types of hands. Although it has to be said that my good friend Jim has a problem with them all…..sorry Jimbo! It is true though [...]
Read MoreAdjusting to your new poker environment
An often little understood factor in playing poker online or anywhere for that matter is that unless you have done it before then it can feel very strange. Even if you are in fact an experienced online or live card room player then if you are playing in a different game or playing against different [...]
Read MoreWhere The Money Comes From in Poker part three
While we are on the subject of switching sites this brings up something else that is very important, that of site selection or switching sites just to get a sign up bonus. Buying into a site primarily to get a sign up bonus is what LOSING poker players do. There are ALWAYS other far more [...]
Read MoreWhere the Money Comes From in Poker part one
In this article I am going to delve into where the money comes from in poker and it is not always from where you think it is. There are very important reasons why you need to be alert to just who is sitting in the two seats to your immediate left and also the two [...]
Read MoreSupersystem examined part six
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 [...]
Read MoreSupersystem examined part five
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 [...]
Read MoreSupersystem examined part four
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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