Taking shots
Taking a shot at a higher limit is definitely a legitimate route to boosting your bankroll Your focus should be on improving and playing to the best of ...
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Variance uncovered
Variance is an inevitable part of poker, yet many players are barely even aware of it or what it means for their game The term variance gets bandied around fli...
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Cash games
We get to the bottom of some of the game’s trickiest concepts What’s the first thing you should look for? At the outset you need to observe the size of t...
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Bankroll boosters
Bankroll management is one of the key ingredients to long-term success in poker The term bankroll is thrown around so casually these days that its true meaning...
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Analyse this
Trembling hands, staring at the flop, slouching back in the seat – all classic physical tells at the table, but what exactly do they mean? When we start to ana...
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Game Theory
You must find the perfect balance between deceiving your opponents and cooperating with them We’ve previously discussed the ‘Prisoner’s Dilemma’ as a way...
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Multiprocessing
Multi-tabling can be profitable without increasing your time at the tables, but can you cope with the potential pitfalls? If you earn per 100 hands at f...
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Underhand tactics
Trash-talking, calling the clock and staring someone down might not figure in the ‘classy’ poker book Throughout my long career of playing poker I have witness...
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Image rights
They say poker is a game of people played with cards, so obviously your image at the table is all-important. But how should you be perceived? In life, as in po...
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Call my bluff
There are different ways to win at poker, one thing is for sure: if you can’t bluff, you can’t win The art of bluffing, like most things in life, is all down t...
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