In recent months I have played exclusively cash games when playing Omaha poker. But last week I decided to revert to a little tournament play, something I usually only do at Texas Hold'em. more
Many of the better players will tell you that half the battle in winning at poker is to know your opponents and their methods, apart from the cards you are playing yourself.... more
In bridge there's an expression 'a peak is worth two finesses'. You don't have to play bridge to understand the message. Simply put, it means that a peak at someone else's cards is worth a ton. more
In part one of this article, we discussed the theories that should apply to those making the tranistion from Pot or No Limit to Limit Poker, which we are seeing more and more of.... more
Recently, I have been traveling the world...literally. Of note to the poker community, I visited Las Vegas (and other American cities) before traveling to continental Europe... more
Lately, I've been giving Pot Limit Omaha Hi/Lo a good bashing on-line with very consistent results, occasionally skipping across to an Omaha High table for a change of scenery.... more
As I mentioned in part 1 of this series, I speak to my father Herb regularly about his poker play. He plays in two small stakes games each week with other retirees where he lives.... more
This last couple of weeks has been frustrating, not through playing poker online but because of my inability to do so. In fact, my inability to do anything computer-related... more
In Stud, there are many calls that even experienced players make automatically. This is, in my opinion, a hole in their game that needs to be plugged.... more
I'm often asked how playing poker on the Internet differs from playing in live games. There are many ways. You can't see your opponents on the Internet... more
You've heard the expression 'Ace in the Hole'? It's a classic and it means that you have something that may not be readily apparent that gives you power in a particular situation. more
You must be nuts! That is the sort of thing you might hear from a regular Texas Hold'em player if you try to explain to him that you are tempted to - and often do - fold a nut straight... more
You may have heard about poker players buying a free card. I know that I didn't understand what this meant for quite a while. But it is not an advanced move... more
Don't you just love this game? Play it frequently enough and there won't be anything that can take you by surprise. Consequently, to keep your sanity afloat more
After my dabble on a short-handed Omaha High table last time out, where I took a decent margin in profit, I am now recording the hands of a 10-handed Omaha Hi/Lo game... more
Sign up to Full Tilt Poker using our special PokerNews links, use our bonus code PKRNEWS and get an incredible 100% sign up bonus up to $600. You will also be eligible for our exclusive freerolls and promotions that are on offer, as well as a chance to play with some of the worlds biggest name players, including Phil Ivey and Patrick Antonius.
Download
Download Titan Poker via our unique PokerNews links, use our marketing code POKERNEWS and get $50 free when you make your first deposit. Also enjoy access to our exclusive monthly $2,500 freerolls as well as tickets to some of the biggest offline events in the world such as the World Series of Poker and the Aussie Millions.
Download