There are many common sports phrases that often serve as accepted wisdom. For instance, “defense wins championships” or “the best offense is a good defense.”
By Sean Hansen If there were only two things I would suggest to any player who wants to take their poker game to the next level, they would be: • Know and play the right frequency of hands preflop for the game you’re in. • Pay attention to when opponents’ frequencies get out of whack … Continue reading Their mistakes will be your profits
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