Blinded by the Blind Range

28 Jun 2010 poker Comments OFF

I’ve really been trying to work on my hand reading skills lately and in general it’s been going well. It takes a fair bit of concentration though and it is possible to become so preoccupied with your opponents holding that you miss something, well, obvious:
6Max NLHE, 100BB relative stack sizes, on the button I’m dealt:

It’s folded [...]

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Listening To My Own Advice

28 Jun 2010 poker Comments OFF

Sat down for another session of 6 max no-limit hold’em last night intent on applying some of the advice I gave myself in my last post by playing solid poker, not getting out of line and being patient and guess what? It worked! I walked away from the tables up 5 buy-ins.
Here’s a happy graph [...]

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Because of the fact that even the Chris Moneymakers of the world are cleaning up in Omaha, many Texas Hold’em players are switching to this game.  However, there are obviously differences in how the two games are played, which can affect your Hold’em game as you move between the two poker disciplines.  Here are some [...]

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Play on Full Tilt here bit.ly Make your first deposit at Full Tilt Poker (bit.ly and we’ll automatically match your initial deposit with a 100% bonus up to $600!

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Learn the mistake from the pro so you’ll never make this mistake ever again … as if this guy is a pro, LOL

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www.OnlinePokerSecrets.us The skills and knowledge required to win at online poker are quite different then the skills and knowledge used in a live poker game. There are several reasons why the same moves and techniques you employ in a live poker game do not work as well in an online poker game. What this means [...]

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www.OnlinePokerSecrets.us The skills and knowledge required to win at online poker are quite different then the skills and knowledge used in a live poker game. There are several reasons why the same moves and techniques you employ in a live poker game do not work as well in an online poker game. What this means [...]

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If there is one type of person in the world who watches alot of poker it is definitely poker dealers. They’ve seen it all. When players take in huge wins tips go to the dealer, when they lose the dealer sees their despair. Because poker dealers are involved with poker so much they usually know [...]

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Tony spends a few minutes with Gloria Balding as she says this tournament is one of the easiest tournaments ever and Tony agrees by saying that he’s the best player there *note the laughter in the background* as Tony continues. He just put his shares up on ChipMeUp and they are sold out already. He’s [...]

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