I recently decided to take a shot at the WPT Event taking place at the Borgata Hotel in Atlantic City. The Borgata has opened a brand new poker room that leaves little to be desired. The high stakes section alone has over 40 tables with plenty of action to be had at all levels and [...]
The Big Blind position is one that gives even seasoned players a bit of trouble. Many players will find themselves in a pot as a result of several limpers while they are holding a poor hand. Or, perhaps, they called a small pre-flop raise with a mediocre hand as they were getting ample [...]
In the last piece we discussed the subject of playing creatively under the gun. I wanted to utilize this article as a continuation and take the opportunity to expand a bit especially with regard to post flop play.
Example 1
Let’s take a step back for a moment and define our situation. We are under [...]
A great deal has been written about how one should play when under the gun, pre flop. Conventional wisdom tells us to only play premium hands from this position. Secondly we are told that if we are a conservative player we should be aggressive and if we are a loose player we should [...]
Some people would say that I am the wrong individual to be giving advice on the subject being I have never won the main event in my two attempts, and will probably never win it, as I have no intention of ever playing it again in its current format.
One would think that a skilled [...]
: Damn Yankees. Good band saw them in concert!
: Damn Sheffieldians!
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: damn english!
: a bit angry I angry I see. Lose again?