So you’ve mastered the basics of Hold’em and done well for yourself in cash and tournament games, but find yourself falling s...
17 November 2008One of the more interesting poker TV shows to come around in recent year’s is the NBC show Poker After Dark. Watching the sho...
16 November 2008There is poker, and then there is poker. The basic rules are the same, but there are some fundamental difference between cash...
16 November 2008Identifying Your Problem Game in H.O.R.S.E.
14 October 2008Ring games, also called cash games or live action games, are poker games played with "real" chips and money on the line, usua...
23 June 2008A player's equity in a pot is his expected share of the pot,
20 June 2008By observing the tendencies and patterns of one's opponents, one can make more educated guesses about others' potential holdi...
20 June 2008In the game of poker, opens and raises are considered aggressive plays, while calls and checks are considered passive
20 June 2008We look at Poker playing styles including Loose/tight play and Aggressive/passive play
20 June 2008Related to the gap effect, the sandwich effect states that a player needs a stronger hand to stay in a pot when there are opp...
20 June 2008The gap concept states that a player needs a better hand to play against someone who has already opened (or raised) the betti...
20 June 2008There are several reasons for calling a bet or raise
19 June 2008Unlike calling, raising has an extra way to win: opponents may fold.
19 June 2008Position refers to the order in which players are seated around the table and the strategic consequences of this
19 June 2008