Archive for April, 2008

Playing Big Slick Against A Reraise

Recently 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 go. He was an unremarkable, if [...]

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Archive Review: The Review Is Overdue Edition

It’s been a while since I’ve reviewed the archive, so this review is way overdue. So let’s not waste any further time and get right to it.

Bluffing in Small Stakes No Limit Games offers some helpful tips for players who feel totally lost in those loose, live $1-$2 games.
With this year’s WSOP coming up, I [...]

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Exciting New Stuff From Stoxpoker

Stoxpoker has rolled out a couple of new features that I wanted to tell you guys about.
First, they have unveiled this amazing whiz-bang new widget that lets you watch Stoxpoker videos directly from Noted Poker Authority. If you’re already a Stoxpoker member and NPA reader, you can just cruise over to the Stoxpoker at NPA [...]

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Multitabling Confessions

So it appears I can’t handle playing six tables. I’ve always made quite a significant number of mistakes while multitabling due to time pressure, but I figured that if I practiced six-tabling I’d eventually get the hang of it. It’s probably true that I would/will eventually get the hang of six tables, but I’m going [...]

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Brandi Hawbaker

I’ve felt a few different emotions since hearing yesterday of Brandi Hawbaker’s suicide. I’ve felt some anger and disgust. But primarily I’m sad.
I believe strongly in the power and value of community. Humans are social creatures and each of us depends on a network of relationships to help us through every day. We all have [...]

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Q&A #105: More Suited Connectors In No-Limit Hold’em

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How Suited Connectors Are Costing You Money

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Q&A #104: What Is A Thin Value Bet?

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Q&A #103: Is My Winrate High Enough?

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Poker Combination Calculation Exercise — My Answer

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