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Poker Odds and Outs

November 6, 2010 at 4:42 PM |

It is crucial knowing your odds in poker. We often find ourselves in a situation where our hand is not complete yet, but there is a good chance that it will become better, even to be the nuts on the turn or the river. But what are the exact chances of this happening?

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Gavin Smith's Poker Tips

November 3, 2010 at 5:25 PM |

Full Tilt Poker pro and WSOP champion Gavin Smith recorded this series of short poker strategy videos some time ago, but they still remain fresh and relevant.

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Jungleman Heads-Up Training Video

October 31, 2010 at 6:15 PM |

Daniel 'jungleman12' Cates, a specialist of NLHE heads-up recently released a training video in which he plays heads-up at 6 tables at the same time, and comments his play, explaining his decisions. The short version of the video has been made available on YouTube for all to benefit from.

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No Limit Hold'em Tips for Beginners - Part 2.

October 16, 2010 at 1:11 PM |

This is the second part of our guide to the basic game techniques in No-limit Hold’em. You can find the first part here.

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Poker Tells by Negreanu

October 10, 2010 at 5:08 PM |

If you want to better understand the tells in live poker, check this video out!

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No Limit Hold'em Tips for Beginners - Part 1.

October 7, 2010 at 1:04 PM |

In this two-part guide we are intending to provide orientation for beginner poker players. The first part will lay out some basic practices, and the second will cover issues concerning game techniques. With this guide we want to provide an insight of the game itself, as well as some management skills you will be needing if you hope to be a profitable poker player.

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Play a Hand With Us – C/C or Value Bet on a Scary River?

October 6, 2010 at 5:30 PM |

$0.50/$1  No Limit HoldemUTG  $97CO  (Hero) $101BTN  $130SB  Wavefuncti0n $95BB  debe90 $100

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Play a Hand with Us – Thin Value Bets with 77

October 6, 2010 at 5:26 PM |

$0.50/$1  No Limit Holdem5 PlayersUTG  (Hero) $104 CO  $25 BTN  $102 SB  $185 BB $100

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Floating

October 6, 2010 at 3:30 PM |

This article will cover the concept of ’floating’. Floating, or float play, is a technique of the more experienced poker players.

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An Introduction to Implied Odds

October 6, 2010 at 1:43 PM |

It happens very often in poker that the cards we are holding are not the strongest possible. We hope to see some cards on the flop, turn or river that make our hand complete (like flush or straight draws, for example).

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WTSD%? Forget It

September 23, 2010 at 7:32 PM |

Are you using WTSD (Went to Showdown) stats to get to know your opponents better? It's not a problem if you don't, since it is an unreliable system for describing a player. There are much better ways now to predict your opponent's actions, for example, calculating street-by-street fold stats.

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Phil Galfond vs. Daniel Cates: Video Review

September 13, 2010 at 8:07 PM |

In a video recently made available at his site PokerStatic.com, Phil ‘OMGClayAiken’ Galfond revisits 10 of the biggest pots from his latest session with Daniel ‘jungleman12’ Cates, the second player to try and complete the Durrrr Challenge. Galfond actually lost nine out of the ten but he presents them nevertheless, certainly rendering this video untypical of its kind – and definitely remarkable. There is a lot to learn from it, it is truly worth watching.

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Is Poker All About Skill or Luck?

September 12, 2010 at 5:37 PM |

What attributes does it take to be a long-term winner in poker? Is luck all we need or is thorough knowledge and skillfulness necessary to build our bankroll?

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How to Deal with Tilt in Poker

September 8, 2010 at 6:05 PM |

Tilt is a very interesting psychological phenomenon that influences many poker players around the world. It happens because of the human nature, and can affect our decisions dramatically.

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Bad Beats, Bad Days - Is There a Solution?

September 7, 2010 at 5:27 PM |

The performance of poker players is definitely the most important aspect that determines their mood and attitude. When a player is constantly winning, they start thinking this will always stay like that, and then comes a series of bad beats or a downswing, and they just don’t know how to overcome it.