Carling Cup Weds
Tom Allen on the second of two midweek Carling Cup semi-final match-ups, Arsenal v Spurs Bang on from Tom here as the two North London sides battled out a 1-1 ...
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Tuesday Premiership
Tuesday night saw six of the Premiership sides threatened by relegation in action Spot on as the Boro’ notched a 1-0 win. A massive night in the Premier ...
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NFL Review
As the NFL enters the sharp end of the season, Fletch takes a look back at his pre-season predictions Back in August I did a preview of the divisions and offer...
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Weekend Review
Two strong performances in the Guinness Premiership rugby, but limited success with the cricket Cricket Well I did say that the draw would trade a lot shorter ...
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Live games
Don’t be afraid of intimidating live games, a manageable level of stress will actually improve performance Don’t be put off playing a live game simply b...
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Springing the trap
Check-raising an opponent is one of the lowest blows you can land in poker Most check-raises should be made when you have a strong hand Check-raising is...
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Trigger Happy
Pre-flop stealing happened from the button, but when that became too obvious, players did it from the cut-off Raising from the cut-off had a lot to reco...
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Shortstack strategy
A stack is considered short when it reaches ten big blinds or fewer is it really push/fold at this juncture? If you know you are likely to be dominated ...
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A tough spot
It’s the first hand, everyone has gone all-in and you’re on the big blind with Aces… Like a lot of my generation the book Big Deal was part of our early ...
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Value betting
Most tournament players underuse the value bet on the river, but it is crucial if you want to build a stack Don’t show your cards, rake in the pot and l...
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