When Was The Last Time You Three-Barrel Bluffed?

Well, when was it? Was it months ago? Years? Never?
Admittedly, if you fire three barrels every other hand, you’ll be broke by lunch time. But most players don’t do it enough. Some never try it… they will give a bluff one shot or maybe two if they feel frisky, but When Was The Last Time [...]

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Archive Review: More Love For Limit Hold’em

Lately I’ve been playing mostly no-limit, so I haven’t been posting as many articles or Q&As about limit. Unfortunately, this post isn’t a new article about limit hold’em. But it is an archive review dedicated to limit, which is actually like four times better because it’s links to four articles, …Login/Register for more.

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Q&A #97: Rebuilding Your Game From Scratch, AKA Using Basic Principles To Beat A $3-$6 Limit Game

This Q&A appeared originally six months ago during my stint at Ask an Expert at InternetTexasHoldem.com. I was thinking about it recently and decided I’d share it with my readers here. Besides, Q&A #97: Rebuilding Your Game From Scratch, AKA Using Basic Principles To Beat A $3-$6 Limit Game|379|3.95|USD|| I haven’t had much [...]

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Archive Review: Thanksgiving Edition

Happy Thanksgiving everyone! To get you through the holiday, I figured I’d link you to a few classic articles from last November:

Here are some suggestions to help Develop Your Poker Thinking.
Posting Behind The Button in limit hold’em requires a special preflop strategy. Read

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Archive Review: More Limit Hold’em Oldies

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.

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Archive Review: Limit Hold’em Oldies

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.
Many people feel out of place when …Login/Register for more.

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Q&A #81: The 3 Basic Components of Hand Reading

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 [...]

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Check Out My “Ask an Expert” Q&As

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.

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Q&A #79: But Doyle Brunson Says…

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 [...]

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Q&A #73: Are Some Poker Games Not Worth Playing Because There’s Too Much Luck?

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 [...]

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