Poker is a game of mistakes and exploitation. It’s a zero-sum game as one player loses another player profits. According to general poker theory, the player who makes the most mistakes will lose the most, while the player who makes the optimal decisions will profit. Of course bad beats and coolers happen and you may […]
One of the dilemmas low-stakes players face that high-stakes players pretty much never encounter is the high-hand or bad-beat jackpot scenario. In many poker rooms,
When you make any action, you have to be prepared for what you will do in subsequent betting rounds. Let me offer an example: Player A, a solid player, open raises in early position for four times the big blind. Player B calls from the big blind and they see a flop of J-Q-2 rainbow. […]
I received an email from a student who wrote; “I have pocket kings and raised to $50 preflop. This woman called me and the flop
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