Poker Articles
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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Submitted by Steve, this article belongs to the Poker Strategy series.
There are countless amounts of spots at the online poker tables where utilizing the three bet properly will allow you to chip up hopefully without going to showdown. When I say without going to showdown I am talking about making a bluff move with a nothing hand like 45 offsuit preflop. Before I discuss this theory in detail I’d like to explain what a three bet actually is.
3 bet stealing preflop
Here’s a few more
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Submitted by Dave, this article belongs to the Poker Rules series.
Lowball poker is the encompassing term used to describe poker games which use lowball hand rankings as opposed to the more conventional high hand rankings systems. When playing lowball poker the nuts is always a low hand such as A-2-3-4-5 or 2-3-4-5-7 but obviously it depends on which game you are playing and which lowball hand rankings system it uses. This article will look at the different lowball poker hand rankings and which
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After successfully changing host from the amateurs at UK2Net to my new best friends at eukHost, the PokerBRB Freeroll and Tournament league starts up again in March.
Previously the PokerBRB tournament league has been all about freerolls, but unfortunately the passwords for these were leaked to multiple online forums specialized in gathering and sharing freeroll passwords for their members. This meant that our regular players often found themselves on tables were most of their opponents were either
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Submitted by Steve, this article belongs to the Poker Tools series.
Many online poker players use specially designed software to analyze their opponents' and their own game. This makes perfect sense. Software like PokerTracker, Holdem Manager or SNGWiz will help you gain an insight into what goes on at your table, as well as into exactly how you’re coping with the challenge. Rest assured, using PokerTracker or SNGWiz does not make you guilty of data mining. You’ll only make use of data which
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This article belongs to the Poker Bonus series.
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Introduction to Poker Nordica
Poker Nordica is one of the leading sites on the shared MergeGaming Network which has its head quarters in Australia and its servers
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Submitted by Matt, this article belongs to the Poker Strategy series.
It is a well known fact that you will make the vast majority of your money at poker from weak players. It should be common sense that weak players are going to make more mistakes and as a result donate more money to the other players at the table.
Whether you are at the casino or playing poker online you should keep an eye out for players from countries where poker has only just started to become popular, places such as Romania
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This article belongs to the Poker Bankroll Management series.
In this article I will attempt to give you an overview of how to approach bankroll management when it comes to Double or Nothing sit and goes. For your information, 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.
Double or Nothing Bankroll Management
Most SNG experts recommend
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This article belongs to the Poker Tournament series.
General introduction to Double or Nothing poker sit and goes
The Double or Nothing poker sit and go (often abbreviated as DoN SNG) is a relatively new form of the popular sit and go online poker tournament format characterized by a preset (most commonly 6 or 10) number of players each buying in to the sit and go with a fixed amount of money in exchange for a stack of chips.
As the Double or Nothing term implies, you either double your
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Submitted by Steve, this article belongs to The Poker Strategy series.
In this article, Steve takes us through the basics of double or nothing SNGs and in particular double or nothing poker strategy.
Double or nothing poker introduction:
Before we get into the details of double or nothing poker strategy, let’s clarify one thing: Double or Nothings are SNGs in which half the players go home empty handed while the other half double up their buy-ins. Why do people play these SNGs? They’re
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