When you’re in a tough situation at the poker table, it’s necessary to sit back and put all the pieces of the puzzle together to come up with an optimal decision. While you may end up losing the hand, as long as you figure out your opponent’s range with fairly high accuracy, you’ll win in […]
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I recently played a few events at the Borgata Fall Open. I got 62nd out of 970 in Event 1 for $1,129, final-tabled Event 3
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For years I’ve enjoyed reading Lee Childs articles in Ante Up. For my money he has a realistic understanding of the game that many so-called
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