Month: October 2014

Mark Brement

Thou shalt have a poker plan

Editor’s note: This is one in a series. A poker coach should keep his players on track. This starts with a poker plan. Players tend to lament the big losses. Once upon a time, I stopped my student in mid story and brought up the concept of threshold of pain. I first read about this […]

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Hard Rock’s miss and Colman’s image

Why Hard Rock missing its guarantee is good for poker By Scott Long The chatter started as early as Day 1A. It ramped up on Day 1B and by the time registration closed on Day 1C the poker world was talking about it. The Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open Main Event missed its guarantee by […]

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Finding the best poker game in the room

By Zack Bartholomew Table selection is a vastly underrated skill when it comes to cash poker. Finding the best table can mean the difference between winning and losing on any given night. Vigilant table selection can add thousands of dollars to your bottom line over the course of a year. Despite how important it is […]

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Dealing with LAG players on your left

When talking strategy, the No. 1 topic players will talk about is the power of position. What we don’t mention often is what happens most often: You’re stuck at a table with excellent loose-aggressive players to your left and only one to two hands per round where you’re going to have position on them. So […]

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