Avoid Adjustment Tilt

Recently 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, including me, had helped to start the game a few hours earlier, so we were familiar with each others’ play.
Some of the players had modestly weak-tight tendencies, so I made [...]

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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.
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Beware The Ides Of March Update

Two weeks ago I talked about my (relatively) new online poker experiment. For years I never much liked playing online, and I pretty much stuck to playing live. It may seem peculiar that I’ve played poker for six years and only now am I really getting into online poker, Beware The Ides Of March Update|420|3.95|USD|| [...]

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On Take A Stand Tilt

Tilt comes in many forms, and from the beginning of my poker career I’ve struggled with a number of them and conquered a few. There was a time when getting rivered would leave me stewing for the next ten minutes, loosening way up in the On Take A Stand Tilt|416|3.95|USD|| process. I worked [...]

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Avoid Adjustment Tilt

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|| [...]

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Q&A #71: Tilt, Poker on TV, and Are They Really Like That?

Poker on TV has brought millions more players to the game, and it’s shaped their conception of it. The TV players bark, whine, and throw fits. They talk about “seeing into souls” and catching tells from the smallest things. Are they to be believed? Are they just hamming it up Q&A #71: Tilt, Poker on [...]

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7 Easy Steps to No-Limit Hold’em Success — Step 7: Keep Your Head in the Game

The Mission: Get you winning in your local $1-$2 no-limit game with 7 easy steps.
Welcome to the final step, Step 7: Keep Your Head in the Game. If you haven’t done so already, 7 Easy Steps to No-Limit Hold’em Success — Step 7: Keep Your Head in the Game|249|3.95|USD|| make sure to check [...]

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Q&A #68: Adjusting From Full-Ring to 6-Max Limit Hold’em

This is the first question taken from the new Message Board. I’m excited about all the action there so far. Keep the great questions coming!
From a theoretical standpoint, there’s not a whole lot different about playing 6-max limit hold’em Q&A #68: Adjusting From Full-Ring to 6-Max Limit Hold’em|234|3.95|USD|| versus full-ring. It’s mathematically almost [...]

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Archive Review: Five Months of Noted Poker Authority

NPA is now five months old, and it has over 140 posts. Working on this website has been a pleasure for me, because it gives me a great opportunity to write regularly about what’s on your mind. Periodically I go through the archives to bring a few oldies back to …Login/Register for more.

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Archive Review: Some Oldies

NotedPokerAuthority has been a poker advice column for over four months now. It doesn’t seem that long to me, but if I look back at all the posts so far, it makes sense. From now on, I’ll periodically dig through the archives and present a few old posts you …Login/Register for more.

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