Some people have the advantage (and sometimes disadvantage) of playing against the same lineup again and again. Whether it’s a home game with the same 8 players each week or it’s a nosebleed online game where only a dozen or two names pop in and out, poker is a different Q&A #77: Starting a Session [...]
Tags: Adjusting Your Play, cbet, continuation-bet, no-limit-holdem, poker, sizing-up-opponents, weak-tight, wild-games The No-Limit Toolbox is a new series that showcases the array of tactics available to no-limit players.
The Play: The Continuation Bet
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I’ve pulled today’s Q&A from the comments of another post. Hand Discussion #6 provoked a bit of controversy about whether to move all-in preflop with AK or not. In the actual hand, I pushed, and both my opponents folded.
Most people were wondering whether pushing was really a +EV Q&A #76: Stop Waiting For “Better Spots” [...]
Wow, this hand discussion was controversial! Here’s the hand again.
This weekend I was playing in a fairly loose $2-$5 live no-limit game. An early position player with about $300 limped. I was two off the button, and I made it $20 to go with A K . Hand Discussion #6: My Thoughts|280|3.95|USD|| [...]
This weekend I was playing in a fairly loose $2-$5 live no-limit game. An early position player with about $300 limped. I was two off the button, and I made it $20 to go with A K . The button, with about $325 total, made it $75 to …Login/Register for more.
Tags: ace-king, hand-discussion, no-limit-holdem, out-of-position, pokerOver a year in the making, the book is finally ready. You can preorder Professional No-Limit Hold ‘em: Volume I by Matt Flynn, Sunny Mehta, and Yours Truly at Amazon. The books are presently scheduled to ship a bit …Login/Register for more.
Tags: amazon, ed-miller, matt-flynn, professional-no-limit-holdem, sunny-mehta, two-plus-two, twoplustwo The No-Limit Toolbox is a new series that showcases the array of tactics available to no-limit players.
The Play: The Light Preflop 3-Bet
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The No-Limit Toolbox is a new series that showcases the array of tactics available to no-limit players.
The Play: The Preflop Squeeze
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Last week I offered a contest for three free copies of the new book Bigger Deal by Anthony Holden.
Congrats to the winners of that contest:
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Tomorrow, I’m giving away three copies of Bigger Deal: A Year Inside the Poker Boom by Anthony Holden. If you want one, check out this post.
At first Bigger Deal by Anthony Holden rubbed me the wrong way. I Bigger Deal by Anthony Holden: My Thoughts|272|3.95|USD|| Bigger Deal by Anthony Holden: My Thoughts|272|3.95|USD|| [...]
