Poker Top 10 Lists
Submitted by Franck, this article belongs to the Poker Top 10 lists series.
Franck wanted some links on my blog, and I asked him to write a piece on the top 10 starting poker hands in Texas Hold'em. Let me know what you think of his article.
Texas Holdem is the most popular poker game in the world. Each day, millions play this card game on the Internet. Holdem is a simple game but that doesn’t make it easy to master. If you find yourself tilting more times than you should, then you need
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I was in a particularly foul mood when I wrote this "top 10 reasons why you shouldn't play poker" list so bear with me.
1: Poker is a game of luck
You shouldn't play poker because if you're as unlucky as me, you will never win in the long run. Poker is almost entirely a game of luck which means that you will be better off spending your money on the lottery....or saving it up.
2: Online poker is rigged
You shouldn't play online poker because it's extremely rigged. The only people winning
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Submitted by Cory, this article belongs to Poker Cash Games series.
This is the second article in an article series where Cory sums up the top 10 most important limit poker cash game strategy tips. Enjoy! If you haven't read the first article yet, go to top 10 limit poker cash game strategy tips.
Tip #6. Counting all of your outs.
Most people when they have a draw only count outs to their primary draw. Since limit hold ‘em is based so much on the math, we’ll need to be a little
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Submitted by Cory, this article belongs to Poker Cash Games series.
In this article series, Cory sums up the top 10 most important limit poker cash game strategy tips. Enjoy!
In the last article we talked about learning limit hold ‘em cash games before jumping in to no limit cash games. I hope you all understand why this is really a good idea and are ready to start the min-bet craziness. If so, here are ten tips I’ve gather to get you started on a successful journey to beating low stakes
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This article belongs to the Poker Top 10 List series.
Double or Nothing SNGs are a special type of SNG where you either double your money or walk away with nothing. If you want to know more, I recently wrote an article covering the basics of DoN SNGs.
I have made a list of the top facts and tips I have found when it comes to playing sit and goes such as Double or Nothing.
1: Practice yourself identifying the regulars at the tables. This is very important since your tactics against the regulars
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Submitted by Thomas, this article belongs to the Poker Top 10 list series.
There are thousands of poker hands on Youtube, but the 5 poker hands below are definitely spectacular enough to belong on a top 5 poker hands on Youtube list.
James Akenhead vs Grant Hinkle
This hand takes place at the heads-up stage of a $1,500 No-limit Hold'em event at the 2008 and see England's James Akenhead locking horns with America's Grant Hinkle.
Akenhead had been much the better player heads-up and Hinkle
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This article belongs to the Poker Bankroll Building series.
I've tried to put together a list of my top 10 "not to do" when it comes to poker bankroll building. If you disagree or have anything to add (perhaps you have your own recipe for building a poker bankroll) please feel free to add a comment.
Do not start your poker bankroll building project without a plan
Planning is crucial in order for any project to become a success (I should know since I work as a project manager for a living).
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I found this list on a Danish poker site and liked it because many of the movies were new to me.
Queen High (1930)
Two women own a garden centre and have a hard time agreeing on pretty much everything. They ask their lawyer for advice when they want to go their separate ways and he suggests a game of poker. The loser agrees to wait on the winner for an entire year. A supposedly very entertaining movie
Sunset Trail (1939)
A classical good against evil movie. Hopalong Cassidy is the hero
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In this series of top 10 lists I have selected top moves from Mitchell Cogert's "Tournament Poker: 101 Winning Moves". I believe these moves have the largest probability of improving your chances of winning low to medium stakes online poker tournaments.
Top 10 lists in this series:
Top 10 preflop moves
Top 10 flop moves
Top 10 turn and river moves
Mitchell Cogert is the author of “Tournament Poker: 101 Winning Moves.” It is the only reference book to reveal the plays the Pros use
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In this series of top 10 lists I have selected top moves from Mitchell Cogert's "Tournament Poker: 101 Winning Moves". I believe these moves have the largest probability of improving your chances of winning low to medium stakes online poker tournaments.
Top 10 lists in this series:
Top 10 preflop moves
Top 10 flop moves
Top 10 turn and river moves
Mitchell Cogert is the author of “Tournament Poker: 101 Winning Moves.” It is the only reference book to reveal the plays the Pros use
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