Optimal Poker Tournament Playing Strategy & Short-handed considerations It’s true that most poker tournament formats are still using 9- or 10-player format, but 6-max is definitely on the rise. Regardless if you play online poker or a the live tables, there are some strategies that work much better at these short-handed tables than at the traditional…
Czech poker pro leads WSOP Main Event with 27 players left Vojtech Ruzicka of the Czech Republic leads the final 27 players in the WSOP Main Event $10,000 buy-in No-limit Texas Hold ’em World Championship. Ruzicka had 26.415 million chips when action on Day 6 was halted late Sunday at the Rio Convention Center. The Main…
Poker Strategy: Poker Hand Strength vs Bluffing Your poker hand strength and the bluff… why is it important? There are some poker players who never, ever bluff. There aren’t a lot of players like that, because bluffing is necessary to keep other players on their guard. But once you figure out that one of those players…
Local poker players excel in World Series of Poker Tens of thousands of players from virtually every state and a multitude of countries around the world have descended upon Las Vegas, Nevada for the greatest competition in professional poker, the 2016 World Series of Poker. The non-stop action began on May 31 for the 47th…
How to Identify Poker Bots Online poker players sometimes ask about How to Identify Poker Bots. If you’ve been hitting the online poker tables then you’ve probably heard the term “Poker Bot”. But what exactly is a “poker bot”? It is a program designed to make automatic decisions when playing poker. It does not have…
Day 24 of the WSOP 2016 at the Rio in Las Vegas Here’s what to expect this weekend at the WSOP 2016 World Series of Poker. Friday’s schedule: 10 a.m. — $1,500 “Monster Stack” No-limit Hold ’em (5-day event) Noon — $1,500 Pot-limit Omaha (Final table); $1,500 “Summer Solstice” No-limit Hold ’em (Final table); $10,000…
California Online Poker: The “most-vetted bill” in California this year passed through the California Assembly Appropriations Committee on Wednesday. “If we held every bill to the standards we’ve held this bill, we wouldn’t have any bills,” AB 2863 sponsor Adam Gray said. Gray’s measure regulates and legalizes online poker in California, the largest US state…
Taking advantage of fast-paced poker One of the great things about the Internet is that it speeds everything up. When it comes to online poker, this means that you can play multi table tournaments at a turbo speed, with short levels and antes and blinds that just shoot up. A lot of live tournaments also…
Strategy for driving out poker opponents when a player has best hand So you’ve finally picked up a big hand, and you’re ready to win real cash. So how do you manage the process of getting your pot as large as possible so that you can drive your poker opponents out of the game with your…
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