Category Archives: poker

Sniper Player

Playing the role of the sniper can be very beneficial in online penny auctions. This occurs when a person does not bid on an item until it is in the final seconds of the auction. The main problem with this … Continue reading

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Poker Position

Your place at the poker table will oftentimes determine how you will play your hand. For example, with a full table, you need to raise your starting requirements for hands that you might play without hesitation if you were in … Continue reading

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Poker Tournament Strategy

Tournament strategy will vary widely depending upon the game, the ante schedule, and the quality of players that you are up against. If you are playing hold ‘em with an aggressive blind increase, you will need to take chances sooner … Continue reading

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Playing Against Better Players

When you are up against tough competition, sometimes the fun poker game that you are used to becomes a challenge and feels a whole lot more like real work. This can ruin your evening; it can also ruin your bankroll … Continue reading

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Adjusting Your Play

Your play needs to adjust accordingly when you face different opponents. When you are in a large multi-way pot, you will need to play differently than you would against a single player in a heads up situation. For one, you … Continue reading

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Poker Dealing

Being the dealer comes with many advantages. Although you are not the last to act in pre-flop action (the big blind is the last to act in this instance), for every following round you will be the last person to … Continue reading

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The Limp In

When you limp into a hand, you are simply calling the big blind on the opening round of betting. This is seen as more of a passive move than an aggressive one. As such, players who limp in are not … Continue reading

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Reading Hands

Reading someone’s hand is a difficult task, usually you can only develop this skill after playing against someone for quite a while. This is not always the case though, sometimes people have blatant tells that will give away exactly what … Continue reading

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