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The Concept of Learning Poker part five

What I am saying of which I have said it several times already and we are only part way through the series is that you must learn to go your own way once you reach a certain point not just in your Texas Hold’em poker career but also in your life. I don’t read poker [...]

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The Concept of Learning Poker part four

One such example for me personally is in the subject of bankrolls. This is an often discussed topic on the forums with many people asking for advice. But the road that I take with regards bankrolls is a road that is designed for me personally that fits my own individual mindset and circumstances. For instance, [...]

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The Concept of Learning Poker part three

Following on from part two and it is imperative as you go through your poker school of learning be it self learning or from a coach or tutor that you understand how important it really is to find your own way in poker. I have mentioned this before and I will probably mention it several [...]

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The Concept of Learning Poker part two

Following on from part one and many players think that it is to do with issues like courage and heart and think that what people actually mean is that only players with bottle play no limit Texas Hold’em This is a long way from the mark. Imagine a player who plays no limit but only [...]

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The Concept of Learning Poker part one

What you can end up doing if you are not careful is learning tons of stuff about poker that sounds good when you are down the pubs with your mates and helps you to talk the talk. But the material that you have learned has no relation to what you are going to encounter the [...]

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Playing AA and KK

In No Limit Texas Hold’em AA and KK are the two hands that you hope to see each time you check your hole cards. In terms of pre-flop hand strength they are the best hands you can be dealt. There will be occasions where AA or KK will cause you to lose a big pot [...]

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Poker Tournament Thinking

Like me, you may be a big fan of poker tournaments. There is plenty of tournament poker online which gives you plenty of opportunities to improve your play each evening. Improvement can be fast and one player who is bad to begin with can improve very quickly providing they are looking in the right places [...]

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How to Stack Your Chips Correctly

Did you know that a professional poker player can make some fairly accurate assumptions about your style of playing poker just by looking at your chip stack? Obviously I do not mean if you have a massive chip stack they think “He/she is a good player” because you are winning, I mean the way that [...]

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Adjusting to Micro Stakes PLO

PLO (Pot Limit Omaha) has become almost as popular as Holdem for poker fans. Because there are certain adjustments you must make to enjoy success at the game opportunities arise from players moving from Holdem who do not put in the necessary effort to learn PLO. They may simply want to play poker, but are [...]

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An Introduction to Razz

You may have stumbled across some footage of Razz either online or when watching the World Series of Poker on TV. Razz is one of the Stud disciplines of poker, often referred to as “Stud Lo” as the game rewards the pot to the player with the lowest hand rather than flushes, straights or sets. [...]

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