February 15, 2011
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In most poker games the Ace card is the ultimate for a player to hold, the same apply’s to Hold’em poker, if you have an ace you are in good sted to win. But whilst playing online I notice that people seem to value Jacks, Kings and Queens with the same zest, even if paired [...]
January 11, 2011
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If you have ever visited an online poker forum, you will be greeted with discussion of various styles of player, described using terms like loose passive, tight aggressive etc But what do these terms mean? And what do they mean for your playing style? Basically, players can be grouped into four categories: Tight aggressive (TAG), [...]
December 10, 2010
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To the uninitiated the world of poker may seem like a sprawling entanglement of jargon and people with ‘dark’, ‘mysterious’ powers who are endowed with the ability to take the novice player’s money. However, there is light at the end of this daunting tunnel, even a novice player’s performance can be improved ten-fold by the [...]
November 9, 2010
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Poker Office and Poker Manager are softwares which allow an online poker player to quickly and easily become a much better online poker player. Different players have different preferences to specific software, but essentially they are a means of providing real-time feedback on both you and your opponent’s performance in a game. From only a [...]
October 8, 2010
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You take your seat and hunker down for a session of Texas hold ‘em and you are feeling good, your chip stack looks nice and tall. you start playing what you think are good hands queen king or jack queen, but some guys always got the ace, or the pair, and of course there is [...]
September 8, 2010
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There are literally thousands of online poker sites out there, and most of them offer some sort of bonus when you deposite your first amount. Of course if you just play the game for a bit of fun then all the most of the sites offer free role games and tournaments, which you don’t [...]
July 24, 2010
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PKR: The verdict. After a good session playing PKR, the online poker lounge that gives you the chance to create an avatar and play as you would in real life, I have more than a few reservations. First of all I have to say I am not one to be overly critical and [...]
June 28, 2010
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In the world of online poker, one in which you cannot see the face of body language of your opposition, it might seem crazy to claim that, just like in a live action game, there are tells that can help give you an indication as to what your opponent is holding. Crazy as it might [...]
June 20, 2010
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It is generally accepted that in order to be considered among the best poker players, you need to be able to put your opponent on a hand. Though, as unusual as it may sound, many poor poker players have the ability to generally put most of their opponents on a hand. So why are they [...]
June 18, 2010
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Most average poker players have hands that they will play and hands that they won’t, but I will take a look at why this is a bad idea, playing the sure thing is both unrisky and usually not as rewarding as the hand deserves. A lot of players want to avoid the trouble hands, hand [...]