I played an interesting hand against John Hennigan in the $5K six-max pot-limit Omaha event at the World Series this summer. We had an extremely
Editor’s note: This is one in a series. My most recent column on aggressive play stated that position is a close cousin to aggression. When
Most of us spend a lot of time at the poker table studying and reading others. We want to know their tendencies and tells to
When it comes to poker, the neck is something you don’t want to ignore, especially when it comes to pacifying behaviors. Those are behaviors that
To go deep in tournaments, you’re going to have to win some coin-flips. That doesn’t mean you always should be willing to enter into a
It’s been said poker is long periods of boredom punctuated by bursts of incredible excitement. At least that’s true for the tight-aggressive player. The looser players have found a way to battle the boredom: widen the range of hands played. I was wondering if the development of this style is a response to the nature […]
By Sean Hansen So, you just finished a grueling 15-hour marathon cash session. You played OK, but variance reared its ugly head and your exit
Editor’s note: This is one in a series. We must accept the premise that aggression in poker is essential to winning. Let’s try to analyze
I hit a bit of a downswing recently in my pot-limit Omaha cash game (that’s what all the fish say), and since I’m hopefully on
Sometimes we perform behaviors that shout, “I need help… I’m having a really tough time or things are truly bad.” These behaviors go beyond the
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