Poker emotions in cash games

Saturday, May 1st, 2010 | Poker Articles, Poker Cash Games | No Comments

Submitted by Cory, this article belongs to the Poker Cash Games series. Poker is a very emotionally challenging game.  Perhaps more difficult than any other skill required to master on your way to becoming a winning player is control over your emotions.  This could be because a winning player always has to keep two opposite emotions juxtaposed at the forefront of his or her mind.  At any moment you have to be ready to unleash unbridled aggression while in the very next moment after taking a Read more [...]

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Poker river betting in cash games

Saturday, May 1st, 2010 | Poker Articles, Poker Cash Games | No Comments

Submitted by Cory, this article belongs to the Poker Cash Games series. Nearly every poker book has a wealth of information regarding solid pre-flop strategy.  They have starting hand charts showing which hands to play and which to fold from each position and whole chapters on how to play each of these, when to call, raise, reraise etcetera.  However, these same books often devote just a paragraph or two to how to bet the river.  The problem is, in a hundred big blind cash game, the river bet Read more [...]

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