
In poker, you only can control what you can control
One of the most basic hold’em strategies often overlooked by players regardless of skill level is control. Let’s take a closer look. All players control
One of the most basic hold’em strategies often overlooked by players regardless of skill level is control. Let’s take a closer look. All players control
Playing in a $2-$5 cash game while in middle position, the two players to my right folded and I was holding 7-8 suited preflop. With
Perhaps I don’t understand why fashion has become more important than information? I’m amazed how often I see players with headsets and electronic devices in
Not being into technology, I seldom spend time on the Internet. With so much going on in the world, I find my time is better
In a recent $2-$5 no-limit hold’em game, I was amazed by the range of starting hands played at my table. Having done this for more
When you assess your hand’s strength preflop, there’s a correlation between the betting action and the number of players in the hand. Average players never
While playing $2-$5 cash games at the World Series of Poker this year, I had JH-10H on the button. Two players folded, one limped and
As a player who has made his living playing cash, I’ve never been a fan of “targeting one player” during a session. I am, however,
In a recent $2-$5 no-limit hold’em cash game, I had a great read on the players. Only one player (nine-player table) mixed up his betting
In my seminars, I always stress the importance of the kicker in the player’s hand. Average players simply don’t acknowledge the kicker as a principle
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