| Poker Hints and Tips | |
| Sun, Apr 12 2009 - 2:20 AM | |
| H.O.R.S.E. Poker Strategy: In the Mix -- What Hold'em Means to H.O... | |
| As part of my writing duties this past week, I watched the final table of the $10,300 H.O.R.S.E. event run as part of the SCOOP tournament series on PokerStars. It was an event that drew 80 runners --... | |
| Sat, Apr 4 2009 - 8:00 AM | |
| H.O.R.S.E. Poker Strategy: In the Mix -- The Death of Table Select... | |
| I play lots of fixed-limit poker. When I started playing poker, there was no such thing as a no-limit hold'em cash game. It simply didn't exist.... | |
| Sat, Mar 28 2009 - 8:18 AM | |
| H.O.R.S.E. Poker Strategy: In the Mix -- To Check-Call or to Bet-F... | |
| At times I sound like a broken record but I really can't emphasize enough how fixed-limit poker (the way most mixed-games variants are played) is a fundamentally different beast than pot-limit and no-... | |
| Sat, Mar 21 2009 - 12:56 PM | |
| Poker Strategy: In the Mix -- Picking Your Spots in PLO | |
| I had the opportunity this week to play a private $10 PLO tournament on Full Tilt Poker that drew 84 runners. After about four hours of play, I took down the whole tournament. But there was one hand h... | |
| Sat, Mar 14 2009 - 7:54 AM | |
| H.O.R.S.E. Poker Strategy: In the Mix -- Chasing a Low is Chasing ... | |
| I've discussed before the importance of starting with three low, suited, connected cards in seven-card stud hi/lo. Those are the hands that will most often improve to scoop the whole pot by showdown. ... | |
| Sat, Mar 7 2009 - 9:58 AM | |
| Poker Strategy: Mixed-games Variance and Bankroll Considerations | |
| If you're the typical poker player that's come up through the ranks any time in the last five years, you've probably played more than your share of no-limit hold'em. In fact, I'd be willing to bet tha... | |
| Sat, Feb 28 2009 - 8:44 AM | |
| H.O.R.S.E. Poker Strategy: In the Mix -- The Mental Side of Mixed ... | |
| The last several weeks have been a busy time for poker on the west coast of the United States. The L.A. Poker Classic kicked off in the third week of January; it was soon followed in Las Vegas by the ... | |
| Sat, Feb 21 2009 - 12:36 PM | |
| H.O.R.S.E. Poker Strategy: In the Mix -- Playing Three-card Wheels... | |
| Razz tends to be most mixed-games players' weakest game. If I were to theorize why that is the case, I'd probably point to this combination: (1) the game is not spread in live casinos in any format bu... | |
| Sat, Feb 14 2009 - 9:10 AM | |
| H.O.R.S.E. Poker Strategy: In the Mix -- Lines in Limit Hold'em | |
| I've written about it before, but it's worth reiterating: if you want to succeed in games like H.O.R.S.E., you need to be able to adjust to the fixed-limit form of hold'em. There is a big enough diffe... | |
| Sat, Feb 7 2009 - 8:18 AM | |
| Mixed-Game Strategy: The 2009 WSOP Mixed-Game Offerings | |
| It's hard to believe that it's already February. It seems like it wasn't that long ago that the entire poker world descended on poker's Mecca -- the 2008 World Series of Poker. Long days and longer ni... | |
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