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Essential Poker Odds

New players interested in learning how to play poker not only need to know the poker rules regarding how to bet and how to raise, but they must quickly pick up a knowledge of poker odds and how these impact on the various decisions you make whilst playing poker. Online poker is very fast so [...]

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Having Problems Relating to Betting Flop After Raising Preflop

Hello, I believe all your regular visitors know how things get going when betting on the flop if they raise preflop. Well, I’m your fan and I visit your site regularly as well. But still I don’t totally understand some things regarding betting on the flop if a preflop is raise. Typically, I play 25$NL, [...]

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Bet Hard or Take Risk and Double Up?

Hi there! In a certain no limit tournament, we were down to 5 players from actually 20 players. As far as as I can remember, we were two there who have almost the same number of chips. Well, I had 85 of clubs back then. Fortunately, I was given the chance to see the flop [...]

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Bothered Because of a Certain Hand

Hi, On a 50 person table, I was dealt Q, 2 -both hearts. Then the flop came 3,4 hearts. When the Ace came into the scene, I’ve hit the straight however there’s a possibility that someone may consider betting on the Ace. Though with some little doubts, I bet and then one player called. Then [...]

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Pocket Pairs in No Limit

Hello, Just this morning, I played in a MTT online NL tournament. I don’t know much about the players there as I was just moved from another table. I was on the button w/ 22. UTG when I raised 3 times the blind. Eventually, everyone folded to me. What do you think, how many chips [...]

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Why Call Rather Than Fold or Raise Post Flop?

Hi, I play no limit poker. Oftentimes, I win. Typically, I just win enough but at least on a regular basis. In general, I consider myself as an analytical player who is usually bothered psychologically. Over the years, I’ve tried to change this by increasing my skills or the like. I’ve also tried to discuss [...]

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No Limit Holdem Tips by Doyle Brunson

Before anything, congrats for having a well-loved site! I’ll start by sharing that I love playing 5/10 and 10/20 NL holdem online. I regularly play those kinds, and I actually earn lots of money. But just recently, I’ve read something which I know will not make money whatsoever. It’s actually something written by Doyle and [...]

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Want to Be an Experienced Poker Player

Hello, I want to be considered “experienced” in the world of poker but I don’t have much money. I’ve heard that to gain real experience you have to play in real cash games. I’m thinking if there is a better way to learn and get experience without playing at low stakes no limit holdem games [...]

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Reading Online Players

Hello, For about 2 years now, I’ve been playing poker. I’ve tried 4-8 limit casino, 60 man no limit casino tournaments, and a lot of home game varieties. At some point I thought I’m already prepared to play online, and so I tried my luck. One thing I noticed when I moved in to the [...]

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Playing AQ in Early Position

Hi, First, congrats for having a very helpful, nice site! I really love it! And it’s been a great help to me lately, particularly in my search for some solid strategies for a ring no limit player. For my question, well, it’s something about AQ. I’m wondering if how can you play AQ in early [...]

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