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My own Chris Ferguson Poker challenge

Sunday, August 8th, 2010 | Poker Articles, Poker Bankroll Building | 3 Comments

Cory wrote the article below about setting yourself a poker challenge. If you have time check out his band's website at corywilkinsband.com In a previous article on the poker bankroll blog, I talked about how important game selection is, even in live games where it’s a little more difficult.  Today I want to focus on the idea of occasionally challenging yourself.  Most times when you go out to play cards, you want to be in the spot where you can make the most money as easily as possible, but Read more [...]

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How to play poker best

Wednesday, June 16th, 2010 | Poker Articles, Poker Bankroll Building, Poker Cash Games | 2 Comments

Submitted by Cory, this article belongs to the Poker Bankroll Building series. How to play poker best is an article written by Cory where he gives advice on how to determine your poker A game. Obviously, the best way to play poker is when you're beating the game and winning in the long run. Read on to learn more with regards to identifying your best poker game. Finding your best poker game can be a little tricky, but it’s something you need to work on and be honest with yourself about.  Read more [...]

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Poker bankroll building with poker cash games

Sunday, April 25th, 2010 | Poker Articles, Poker Bankroll Building, Poker Projects | 8 Comments

This article belongs to the Poker Project series. I never play cash games because frankly I suck at them and probably more importantly haven't had the motivation to play them. As a result my blog has almost no articles on poker bankroll building with poker cash games or cash game strategy. This is a shame. Now however things have changed and I have a new-found motivation to start a poker bankroll building project where I will only be playing cash games. My motivation comes from the fact Read more [...]

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How did Gus Hansen build his poker bankroll?

Sunday, February 14th, 2010 | Poker Articles, Poker Bankroll Building, Poker Pro | 4 Comments

This article belongs to the Poker Pro series Gustav Hansen, or Gus Hansen as he's known on the World's poker scene, belongs to the poker superstars along with names such as Phil Ivey, Doyle Brunson and Daniel Negreanu to name a few. Gus Hansen aka "The great Dane" was born just outside Copenhagen on February 13th 1974. Since then he has undoubtedly become the most famous Danish poker player throughout the times. In this article I will sum up how Gus Hansen built his poker bankroll,  Read more [...]

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Building a poker bankroll-top 10 not to do

Friday, January 29th, 2010 | Poker Articles, Poker Bankroll Building, Poker Top 10 Lists | 3 Comments

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). Read more [...]

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Poker Bankroll Building on a stake deal_update 2

Wednesday, November 25th, 2009 | Poker Articles, Poker Bankroll Building | 3 Comments

I have started a stake deal with my good friend Artur. The deal is that I provide a starting bankroll of 2000$ and when he reaches 5000$ I receive 3000$. I have chosen to see the deal as a bet where I get odds 1.5 on my stake. Since I think the probability of success is more than 67% the EV on my bet is above 1. If you are a gambler you always take bets with an EV over 1 Here are some more details: Limits 0,5$/1$ The project will obviously stop when the bankroll hits 0$ I cannot pull Read more [...]

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Poker Bankroll Building on a stake deal_update 1

Wednesday, November 4th, 2009 | Poker Articles, Poker Bankroll Building | 1 Comment

I have started a stake deal with my good friend Artur. The deal is that I provide a starting bankroll of 2000$ and when he reaches 5000$ I receive 3000$. I have chosen to see the deal as a bet where I get odds 1.5 on my stake. Since I think the probability of success is more than 67% the EV on my bet is above 1. If you are a gambler you always take bets with an EV over 1 Here are some more details: Limits 0,5$/1$ The project will obviously stop when the bankroll hits 0$ I cannot pull Read more [...]

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Poker Bankroll Building on a stake deal

Sunday, October 25th, 2009 | Poker Articles, Poker Bankroll Building | 5 Comments

I have started a stake deal with my good friend Artur. The deal is that I provide a starting bankroll of 2000$ and when he reaches 5000$ I receive 3000$. I have chosen to see the deal as a bet where I get odds 1.5 on my stake. Since I think the probability of success is more than 67% the EV on my bet is above 1. If you are a gambler you always take bets with an EV over 1 :-) Here are some more details: Limits 0,5$/1$ The project will obviously stop when the bankroll hits 0$ I cannot Read more [...]

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The Major Styles of Playing Online Poker

Sunday, July 5th, 2009 | Poker Articles, Poker Bankroll Building | 3 Comments

Submitted by Julia Stanlie, this article belongs to the Poker Bankroll Building series Julia Stanlie’ represents the Dozen Poker site. The site offers the Top Coverage as well as the Worse Coverage of the poker game. Online Texas Hold'em Poker players can be classified according to four different styles of play, namely: •    Loose Aggressive •    Tight Aggressive •    Loose Passive •    Tight Passive The words, Loose and Tight describe the number of hands the player Read more [...]

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Watch the pros, become a pro

Tuesday, April 21st, 2009 | Poker Bankroll Building | 1 Comment

Submitted by Charlie, this article belongs to the Poker Bankroll Building series. Who doesn't dream of living the life of a poker pro? Just playing your favorite game all day and experiencing the lifestyle of the rich and the famous... Well it's certainly not easy to reach such a paradisaical existence. But it's possible if you have loads of patience and the ability to learn from the best. So how do you really become a poker crack? Well, of course reading some books about mathematics, picking Read more [...]

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