The blocking bet is a good weapon in poker but only if you know how to use it. There are certain situations when a blocking bet shows weakness and you can take down the pot with a reraise or bluff.
As always, I show you an example from a hand when my opponent used the...
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Value and continuation bet are two of the most common terms in poker and they have an important role in your poker strategy, too.
Let’s see the most important aspects of value- and continuation bet.
Value bet occurs when you have a high pocket pair or two high cards and on the flop your hand seems...
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One of my favorite plays is with strong Omaha High hands when I call the flop and reraise the turn. I do not see many players using this weapon although it is very powerful.
In which situations can you play this “calling the flop and reraising the turn in omaha high” strategy? I suggest...
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In High Stakes Poker you can see many superstars and also some rich amateur businessmen. Tom Dwan and Doyle Brunson both belong to the first group of players. Dwan represents the young generation of online poker pros, on the other hand Brunson played poker his whole life and is known as the ambassador of...
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When it comes to high stakes cash games the fans are usually talking about Phil Ivey, Patrik Antonius or Tom Dwan (also known as “durrrr”). Phil Ivey is a much-feared player because of his extremely aggressive style and his great hand reading skills.
One of the key factors why Ivey is successful is his very...
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In poker it is always important to have the right strategy in your chosen type of game. To learn short handed poker you have to first know the differences between full ring (9-10 players) and short handed poker (5-6 players). The most important difference is that in a short handed poker game you have...
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In this article I am going to introduce an increasingly popular poker game. A game you can play profitably with minimum bankroll. A game that will force you to make tough decisions often. A game heavily dependent on player reading. A game that will greatly help you evolve as a poker player. Let me...
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This time I show three different hands where you can see how you can use bluffing as a powerful tool in your arsenal. All the hands take place on full ring tables with blinds of 0.50$/1$. This session is important because bluffing will not only win you the current hand and money but will...
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