Archive for August, 2011

How Difficult Is It To Beat Micro Stakes Online Poker?

August 24, 2011
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How Difficult Is It To Beat Micro Stakes Online Poker?

Since the online poker boom started in the beginning of the 21th century this question has been asked many times and the answer changes every year. Many beginner poker players are interested in what their chances are of winning, how easy it is to beat micro levels and how the online poker world and...
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Being On Tilt Can Ruin Your Poker Bankroll

August 17, 2011
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Being On Tilt Can Ruin Your Poker Bankroll

Tilt is one of the main reasons why many players can never be successful in poker. Tilt has its limitations but also its opportunities. Every player suffers from bad beats; the only question is how they can handle it. You probably heard about Mike Matusow throwing his notebook in the swimming pool or Phil...
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2011 WSOP reviews – Events 53-58

August 14, 2011
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2011 WSOP reviews – Events 53-58

In the final part of the 2011 WSOP reviews (the European events will be in October) you can read about the Ladies Championship, the $50 000 buy-in Poker Player’s Championship and the most important of all, the Main Event. On five events you can read about the winners and on the Main Event about...
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Running it twice in online poker

August 10, 2011
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Running it twice in online poker

In High Stakes Poker and in other poker broadcasting on TV you can often see players who decide to run an all-in twice. What does it mean to “run it twice” and why is it good for the players? In what kind of poker and what levels can you use the “running it twice”...
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2011 WSOP reviews – Events 46-52

August 7, 2011
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2011 WSOP reviews – Events 46-52

On events 46-52 many professionals reached the final tables. Read through the article carefully to be up to date with all the action. Joe Ebanks not only won $1 158 481 but also the prestigious gold bracelet of the Six Handed No-Limit Hold’em Championsip. There were 474 entries on the $10 000 buy-in event featuring...
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The importance of position in poker

August 3, 2011
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The importance of position in poker

You have certainly heard a thousand times the importance of position in poker. The best way to illustrate how you can make money with position is to see an example where I show you how this works in practice. The game is omaha high where pros say: “Position is everything”.
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