Yesterday I benefited from a serious case of what I call adjustment tilt. I was in a live $2-$5 no-limit game. Most of the players in the game, including me, had helped to start the game a few hours earlier, so we were familiar with each others’ play.
Many of the Avoid Adjustment Tilt|343|3.95|USD|| [...]

I’ve been slightly slower in my updates lately because I’ve been on a sort of extended vacation. I’m back now and looking to spend more time on the site both writing Q&As and adding some new features. So stay tuned.
In the meantime, a couple of weeks ago I posted a …Login/Register for more.

I’ve been posting mostly about no-limit these days, so I figured I’d pop in with a limit hold’em archive review to toss a little chum to the limit crowd.

Test your loose game preflop skills with my Low-Limit Preflop Quiz, originally posted at 2+2.
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I’m this month’s “expert” on InternetTexasHoldem.com’s series “Ask An Expert”. I’ve gotten a lot of great questions over there, and a couple weeks back I posted some links to a few of them.
This morning I answered a question that I wanted to share with you. Da_Big_Fish asked simply, Q&A #81: The 3 Basic Components of [...]

I am July’s “expert” for InternetTexasHoldem.com’s series, “Ask an Expert. I’m impressed with the quantity and quality of the questions, and I wanted to share a few of the Q&As.

In “How do I start over?” I outline a basic strategy for AlamedaMike, a limit hold’em player who lacks …Login/Register for more.

Today I will both answer a question and rant a bit about a related pet peeve. Excited? I know I am. First, the question from Jarno Virtanen,
On a different forum, I got into an argument about the correct preflop play with AA/KK and AKo. I just got a free copy Q&A #79: But Doyle Brunson [...]

It’s the question that just won’t quit. I hear this one single question more often than any other. And yet I realized that of all my previous 72 Q&A’s, I never once answered it. Better late than never.
Are some poker games not worth playing because there’s too much luck? Here’s Q&A #73: Are Some Poker [...]

Check out this old Two Plus Two post about many players’ over-reliance on preflop rules and charts.
Preflop Play: Take off the training wheels
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This is a post targetted to Preflop Play: Take Off the Training Wheels|241|3.95|USD|| the posters who have been around for at least a few months. If [...]

This is an old 2+2 post about analyzing your game and some of the pitfalls many players fall into.
I think my biggest leak is…
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I don’t lay aces down I Think My Biggest Leak Is…|240|3.95|USD|| enough when they are beaten…
I play medium pairs too aggressively after the flop…
I play [...]

Here are the answers I gave to my low-limit preflop quiz.
Low-limit Preflop Quiz
03/07/04 05:06 PM
Alright. In general, I think you guys did pretty well. The general theme of this quiz was to get Low-Limit Preflop Quiz: My Answers|243|3.95|USD|| you to think about preflop play in terms of POT EQUITY, and not “I’m going [...]