Being Better than your Opponents

If you been reading my previous articles, you should be at a point now to understand some of the things it takes to be better than your opponents in poker. You must keep youself focused at all times by... 

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Leave your Ego at Home when Playing Poker

The poker table is no place for your ego. Sure, it’s a good thing to be confident and play aggressive poker. You believe in your abilities at the poker tables but if you walk around with a big ego... 

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Playing Poker Under Control

Imagine this scenario, it’s the game of your life. You flop a set and are betting like crazy. The pot is massive and then, on the river, some bozo catches two running clubs to beat you with a flush.... 

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The Patient Poker Player

In my last few strategy articles, I’ve discussed some of the more obvious traits of a successful poker player. For instance, you have to be intellectually smart to be a successful poker player,... 

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The Aggressive Poker Player

In poker, aggression can be an effective winning strategy. This true mainly because if you bet often, no on can ever be sure what you have. Earlier, in my article “Playing Fearless at the Poker... 

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Playing Fearless at the Poker Tables

Poker is nothing more than a test of courage. Not only are you potentially risking big money but you are (at times) putting yourself on the line. Sitting at that poker table, online or not, making a... 

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Poker Smarts

To win at a poker table, you have to be smart. I’m not just talking about smart play, such as aggressiveness, I’m talking about you, yourself. You have to be smart, you have to have a certain... 

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Getting On Tilt in Poker

Playing Poker on Tilt means letting your emotions disrupt your ability to play. All poker players go on tilt at least once during their career, but limiting these episodes is essential to winning at poker.... 

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Poker Tells

Poker Tells are traditionally associated with people’s physical twitches in which one gives away the strength of his or her hand. Tells exist both in the brick and mortar and the online world. Here... 

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Skill Versus Luck in Poker

The money to be gained or lost in a home game tends to mean next to nothing and everyone almost always plays every hand to the end. Add in to that, dealer’s choice & the ever popular “wild... 

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