Summer is here and we know what that means: Get ready for some poker. Projections are more than 100,000 players will converge on Las Vegas
Emotional Intelligence, as a psychological theory, was developed by Peter Salovey and John Mayer: “Emotional intelligence is the ability to perceive emotions, to access and
If aggressive play isn’t part of your arsenal, the math won’t let you be a winner. Opponents will fold to your bets and you won’t
Is there anything you can take from the poker table that makes for effective life, family and business management? Well, poker is a competitive activity,
I spent some time teaching the game to some new players recently and there are a few universal challenges they face that I want to
Recently, several emails have come from students with queries on how best to play pocket pairs. Let’s explore a few rules of thumb to keep
Ante Up’s Most Popular Dealer contest has returned and this year it’s much improved, especially the nomination process, which allows just about anyone to nominate
Anger is often seen as the primary reason for going on tilt. There obviously are others: losing, embarrassment, stupidity. However, anger is the one I
In a class I taught, Texas Hold’em Poker 101, Hold’em for Beginners, we met for three consecutive Wednesdays, two hours at a time. On the
A lot of people compare tilt to anger. While anger is a form of tilt, both concepts are complicated, but anger is not tilt. Anger is an emotion and tilt is a behavior. Tilt can have an emotional aspect or be an emotional reaction, but it’s the behavior that results from the emotion. One can […]
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