Yesterday I saw the following hand. What would you do in our Hero’s position?
It’s a $1-$2 game that’s playing deep. Most of the players have $500 or more. A notable exception is the big blind who has $84. He’s lost several $300 buy-ins already, but he still seems in good …Login/Register for more.
Last month I wrote about 4 Common Preflop Plays That Give Away Your Hand. Recently I’ve seen a couple of players try out a slightly different giveaway play.
This play has been around forever. I saw it in limit hold’em …Login/Register for more.
This article was written in January 2005 for the Two Plus Two Internet Magazine in response to a series of articles in CardPlayer written by Jim Brier. You can read the first article of the series here. To read the other articles, click on the “Previous” link at the Responding to Jim Brier|77|3.95|USD|| [...]
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