Open range
Putting players on ‘hand ranges’ is the latest buzz term, here’s how it can lead to bigger profits The texture of the board is very im...
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Maths rules
Making good decisions in tournament poker often means calling with the worst of it when the maths tells you to There are 18 players left in a tournament and th...
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Poker clinic
Fold equity and the perils of middle pair are the issues Willie Tann has to contend with DONK OR NOT? I was playing in a £20 rebuy at my local casino and we ha...
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Sit-and-go tips
There can be few things in poker as annoying as busting out late in a sit-and-go In the last two installments I’ve talked about the early and mid-game stages o...
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Weakest links
Spotting when your opponents are weak in a tournament can make all the difference In last issue’s article I talked about attacking weakness in the small ...
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Rocky river
Think about tournament scenarios that put you the player in a tough spot on the river SCENARIO ONE I like the pre-flop raise to isolate the weak player,...
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Omaha cash
Essential tips to help no-limit hold’em players adapt to the hot new game In the early part of this decade, I was a regular at the top of the European pot-limi...
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Omaha 101
Making the switch from Hold’em to Omaha? Chris Hall reveals the top 10 mistakes to avoid when getting started It might surprise you to hear this, but the...
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Post-flop betting
Post-flop betting in tournament hold’em is about extracting value and exercising solid pot control Continuation bets should generally be the same size w...
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Fashion victims
A look at six of the hippest strategies that the kids are going nutz for on the baize… Betting the pot has to work a lot less frequently than a sm...
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