Archive for the ‘Poker Strategy’ Category
Double or Nothing SnGs
Not too long ago, PokerStars started offering “Double or Nothing SnGs.” In these poker tournaments, half of the players win, and their winnings are equal to double their entry fee for the tournament. If you want to build up a…
Posted by admin at August 28th, 2010 | No Comments »The Minimum Bet – What to do?
I’ve played enough poker to know when somebody minimum bets that they have a big hand. I mean we see that at the poker table all the time. Whether it’s at a MTT, SNG or a ring game, we see…
Posted by admin at March 1st, 2009 | No Comments »Omaha Hi/Low
For those who’ve read my last entry “Omaha,” I’ve decided not to keep you waiting any longer and finally post some of my strategies on Omaha 8 or better. For those who are unfamiliar with the game, please read my post; Omaha.…
Posted by admin at January 12th, 2009 | No Comments »Poker Video Training Sites
Over the last 6 months it seems as though I have seen an overwhelming number of new poker sites pop up. I think that the biggest trend by far is the growth of video training sites.
Some of these…
Posted by admin at December 18th, 2008 | No Comments »Omaha Hi/Lo
In spirit of the Big Edge Poker Freeroll I thought that I would share some of my thoughts on the game of Omaha. For those of you that don’t know, Omaha is a game where each player is dealt 4…
Posted by admin at November 27th, 2008 | No Comments »Tournament Poker 101
For most of poker‘s history, there was no tournament poker. This may come as great surprise to many current players, who may have only played tournament poker in their experience with the game.
Others, who have only seen poker on…
Posted by admin at November 7th, 2008 | No Comments »Full Steam Ahead
I think I figured out why I have never been able to make it big as a PL Omaha cash game player; it’s because I steam. And I don’t mean that I play bad when things aren’t going my way.…
Posted by admin at November 5th, 2008 | No Comments »A Pot Limit Omaha High/Low Hand
I wanted to revisit this hand that I mentioned last week where I lost all of my chips in an Omaha high/low game. I was playing with Hal Lubarsky who was sitting to my right and another villain who was…
Posted by admin at October 20th, 2008 | No Comments »Online Freeroll Strategy
Freerolls are a great thing simply because, well, they’re free! However, freerolls can be the hardest tournament to do well in because people play very loose as they have nothing to lose. I have compiled a short list of tips…
Posted by admin at October 6th, 2008 | No Comments »Taking a Bad Beat Smoothly
In many instances, poker is a roller coaster ride. One moment, you could be on top, controlling the action, having a huge chip lead, and catching cards left and right. Then in the next moment, you can be short stacked…
Posted by admin at October 4th, 2008 | No Comments »My SNG Play
So I mostly play sng’s but earlier this week I put in some time at the pot limit Omaha 8 or better tourney’s. I managed to win one and finish 4th in the other. They weren’t huge scores, I think…
Posted by admin at September 13th, 2008 | No Comments »Sit n Go Madness
After taking a few days off from online play to rest my head, I was back playing the sit n go’s online. Staring at a computer screen for hours on end, late at night, and getting no sleep will always…
Posted by admin at September 6th, 2008 | No Comments »Three Trouble Hands in Texas Hold em
If you have been playing Texas Hold em for a little while, you should be pretty familiar with the more favorable starting hands that are likely to win you money. However, there are a number of hands out there that…
Posted by admin at September 2nd, 2008 | No Comments »Table Presence
First off , before I begin to discuss the importance of portraying yourself to be an invincible force on your table, I will introduce myself as I’m a new author to the poker team. My name is Matty D, On line…
Posted by admin at August 28th, 2008 | No Comments »Time to Change My Style
At the end of my last post, I mentioned I was going to go into detail about how I lost my money at $2-5 NL at Bellagio to end my most recent Vegas trip and what I took from it…
Posted by admin at July 31st, 2008 | No Comments »