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• Stud Strategy - Arguments at the Poker Table

  Ashley Adams

  You've been party to them in poker games. I know I have. These are the battles over rule interpretations that sometimes explode at the table.....

   

• Talking Omaha Poker - Case Study Two

  Tony Bromham

  Now where were we? In the middle of a pot limit Omaha game. Last week, I recorded, hand by hand, a session on a short-handed table playing pot limit Omaha High...

   

• Stud Strategy - Drafting and Poker

  Ashley Adams

  There's a concept applicable to stud poker that comes from bicycle racing. It's useful against moderately good opponents who know the importance of aggression. I call it 'poker drafting'.

   

• Talking Omaha Poker - Case Study, Part One

  Tony Bromham

  We may be moving into another calendar year but the on-line world of poker is still with us. Now is not the time to relax...

   

• Stud Poker Strategy - Beware Two Pair

  Ashley Adams

  I remember my friend Brian from elementary and middle school. He was a scrawny kid in elementary school. We picked him last for all of our pick up games of baseball or touch football or kickball...

   

• Stud Poker Strategy - Trips

  Ashley Adams

  I know poker players who dismiss my attempts to teach people how to play trips. They point out that it's hard to lose money with three-of-a-kind....

   

• Introduction to Omaha - The Great River of Omaha

  Tony Bromham

  Omaha poker is a game of wide variations and it is this feature that attracts players to the game or repels them in equal measure. When I play online...

   

• Stud Poker Strategy - Poker Heaven

  Ashley Adams

  It was just a flight of whimsy really. I wasn't in the mood for a serious poker discussion. So I posted a silly little question on the online poker Usenet discussion group known as RGP...

   

• Introduction to Omaha - Building an Online Stack at Pot Limit

  Tony Bromham

  Most, if not all, online poker rooms prevent a player sitting down at a pot limit game with more than a certain maximum, often this is 100 times the big blind...

   

• Stud Poker Strategy - Chasing, Part Two

  Ashley Adams

  As the stakes go up in stud, the antes and the forced bets tend to grow as a percentage of the small bet. For example, though the conventionally structured $10/20 game...

   

• Introduction to Omaha - One of Those Nights

  Tony Bromham

  I do not play particularly high stakes levels on-line. This is because I am a conservative type of player who tries to win steadily rather than spectacularly.

   

• Stud Poker Strategy - Chasing, Part One

  Ashley Adams

  When I was first starting to learn about how to play poker, I learned the importance of playing what was referred to as tight/aggressive poker....

   

• Introduction to Omaha - A Little Reflection

  Tony Bromham

  I try not to forget that the online poker revolution is continuing and ever more numbers of new players are trying out the game for the first time. Poker News doesn't forget it either

   

• Stud Poker Strategy - Thanksgiving

  Ashley Adams

  It's Thanksgiving. And while poker players tend not to pay attention to the calendar (except the one that announces promotions and tournaments in the poker room) I for one cannot help but pause and reflect...

   

• Introduction to Omaha - Set For Danger

  Tony Bromham

  One of the great causes of wallet damage to a new player at Omaha High is over-estimating the power of the set - three of a kind, especially when it hits them on the flop...

   

• Stud Poker Strategy - Selective Aggression

  Ashley Adams

  I'm going to assume that you've learned to be tight. You've learned to throw away trash hands on Third Street. Perhaps you've practice with the Wilson software....

   

• Introduction to Omaha - A Counterfeit and A Busted Flush

  Tony Bromham

  For those of you who have played Omaha Hi/Lo Poker in particular, you will know the pain of seeing a card hit the board which blows a hole in your best-laid plans and snatches a defeat from the jaws of victory!

   

• Stud Poker Strategy - Death Spirals (final)

  Ashley Adams

  Let's recap our death spiral. We started with a good couple of hours of play, confounded by bad fortune and a drop of $200 from our original stack of $500....

   

• Introduction to Omaha - Weighing Up Stack Sizes

  Tony Bromham

  There are times in poker when you wonder what possesses other players to do the things they do. This question tends to manifest itself a few milliseconds after a giant pot...

   

• Stud Poker Strategy - Death Spirals (part 2)

  Ashley Adams

  Let's continue down the death spiral we started down last week. You remember the beginning don't you? You had a long run of bad cards after being down $200 in a $10/20 game.

   

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