Daily news from poker and online poker world http://www.pokernews.com/news/ Sat, 19 Jul 2008 10:36:27 -0700 http://www.pokernews.com/i/logo-pn2.gif http://www.pokernews.com/news/ en-us Copyright 2003-2008, PokerNews.com http://www.pokernews.com/news/2008/03/strategy-problems-to-ponder-answers.htm In my last column I gave you some questions to ponder, promising answers in the subsequent column, which you're reading here. I'll repeat the question and then provide each answer in bold face... poker/news/The Other Games http://www.pokernews.com/poker-forum/topic3250/ Sat, 01 Mar 2008 09:49:00 -0700 http://www.pokernews.com/news/2008/02/strategy-problems-to-ponder.htm I have some problems for you to ponder until next week when I'll fill you in on my answers. For now, take out a piece of paper and jot down what you think the best answers are to the following questions. Don't sweat... poker/news/The Other Games Sat, 23 Feb 2008 16:52:00 -0700 http://www.pokernews.com/news/2008/02/strategy-fifth-street-four-flush.htm After my last column when I explored a decision to fold a four-flush on fourth street, I've had some questions about other, similar situations. Since poker is a game of decisions, try your hand at figuring out what to do in the following... poker/news/The Other Games Sat, 16 Feb 2008 15:14:00 -0700 http://www.pokernews.com/news/2008/02/strategy-heads-up-battles.htm I was playing in a relaxed $5/10 home game of dealer's choice HORSE (where the dealer may call a round of hold'em, Omaha-8, razz, stud, or stud-8) with three regulars and two players who had rarely if ever played seven-card stud. They... poker/news/The Other Games Sat, 09 Feb 2008 09:11:00 -0700 http://www.pokernews.com/news/2008/02/strategy-conquering-fear-table.htm It's corrosive. It eats away at your best judgment and withers your poker stack. It conquers all of the skills of aggression, patience and self control that you've taken years to master. It's fear. Know this: If you are afraid to lose... poker/news/The Other Games Sat, 02 Feb 2008 11:05:00 -0700 http://www.pokernews.com/news/2008/01/strategy-improve-and-fold.htm Seven-card stud is a complicated game, significantly more so than hold'em. Successful stud and hold'em players both must attend to the betting actions of their opponents to figure out their likely holdings. Stud and hold'em players... poker/news/The Other Games Sat, 26 Jan 2008 09:16:00 -0700 http://www.pokernews.com/news/2008/01/strategy-bad-advice.htm My daughter is going off to France today, studying abroad for the second semester of her junior year of college. I have a long list of things I want to tell her – advice for living and studying abroad. But before I have that conversation...http://www. poker/news/The Other Games Sat, 19 Jan 2008 08:34:00 -0700 http://www.pokernews.com/news/2008/01/strategy-slow-down-at-yellow-lights.htm I was teaching my daughter how to drive — but she's learning in the city, Boston to be exact. People tend to pick up bad habits of driving in this city, and my daughter is no exception. We were approaching a green light and it... poker/news/The Other Games Sat, 12 Jan 2008 08:43:00 -0700 http://www.pokernews.com/news/2008/01/strategy-flush-in-five.htm Here's a close call in stud at the poker table that you've probably faced many times. It's the kind of difficult decision you should be lucky enough to frequently make. You are dealt three cards of the same suit, the exposed one an ace... poker/news/The Other Games Sat, 05 Jan 2008 08:47:00 -0700 http://www.pokernews.com/news/2007/12/strategy-theorem-of-poker.htm The Theory of Poker by David Sklansky should be on everyone's must-read list of poker books. It is a classic, for good reason. Within the book's pages Sklansky addresses, powerfully and broadly, winning concepts of play including... poker/news/The Other Games Sat, 29 Dec 2007 09:16:00 -0700