Poker Players

This section contains information about poker players, from player biographies to stories about the lives of todays top poker stars. This includes special events sponsored by players, and anything going on with their lives on and off the poker table.
John Kim

Strategy with Kristy: John Kim Part Two

John Kim is back on the Strategy with Kristy Podcast, but this time he talks about a few specific hands.

Jared Tendler

Strategy with Kristy: Jared Tendler on the Mental Game of Poker Part 2

Author of The Mental Game of Poker, Jared Tendler, comes on the Strategy with Kristy podcast to talk about his book.

Phil Collins

A Hand from the WSOP Main Event with Phil Collins

Phil Collins talks about merging in a hand he played on Day 5 of the WSOP Main Event just before dinner break.

Olivier Busquet

A Hand from the WSOP with Olivier Busquet

Olivier Busquet breaks down a hand he played in the $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em Six-Handed event at the 2011 WSOP.

Ben Wilinofsky

Tournament Hand Analysis with EPT Berlin Winner Ben Wilinofsky

EPT Berlin Winner Ben Wilinofsky talked to PokerNews about a pivotal hand he played on Day 3 and explains how he used an nonstandard play to win the hand.

Jeff Madsen

Advice from the Pros on Preparing for the WSOP

PokerNews reached out to a few poker pros to find out what they do to prepare for biggest tournament series in the world, as well as what advice they have for first-time WSOP goers.

Bart Hanson

Preflop Aggression in Live Cash Games with Bart Hanson

Live cash-game pro Bart Hanson talks to PokerNews about how preflop aggression differs in live poker compared to online.

Taylor Caby

Poker As A Profession with Taylor Caby

Taylor Caby talks to PokerNews about what it takes to be a professional poker player.

Jon Friedberg

Flatting in Position with Jon Friedberg

Poker pro Jon Friedberg talks about when it is appropriate to flat a raise in position in a six-max no-limit hold'em cash game and also illustrates his point with a hand example.

Mike Ziemba

Value Betting with Mike Ziemba Part 1

In our latest poker strategy article, Mike Ziemba discusses general strategies for value-betting against a recreational player.

Victor Ramdin

Victor Ramdin Analyzes Bluff from The Big Event

Victor Ramdin executed a bluff early on Day 3 of the Big Event. He walks us through his thought process on the hand.

Tristan Wade

Bet Sizing With Tristan Wade

Tristan Wade discusses bet-sizing strategy both for preflop and postflop play.

John Kim

John "Nicolak" Kim Analyzes Two Cash Game Hands

John Kim talks to PokerNews about two hands he played in which understanding polarization helped him make key decisions.

Dan Kelly

Daniel Kelly Analyzes Hand Versus Brett Richey

Dan Kelly analyzes a hand versus Brett Richey from the WSOP Circuit Regional Championship in Atlantic City.

Eric Froehlich

Hand Analysis from PCA Main Event with Eric Froehlich

Eric Froehlich talks about an interesting hand he played on Day 3 of the 2011 PokerStars Caribbean Adventure Main Event.

Terrence Chan

A Hand the From the LAPT Rosario Main Event with Terrance Chan

Terrence Chan discusses tournament strategy by going over a hand he played recently at the PokerStars Latin American Poker Tour Rosario.

Six Characteristics of a Great Poker Player

First off I’d like to express that I do not think I am a great poker player. I have been outplayed thousand of times, some of my opponents constantly outplay me. I tilt, play in bad games, gamble too much, drink too much and make countless other...

Elite Strategy: No-Limit Hold'em with Vinny Pahuja

Poker is a game of information so it is in this vein that PokerNews brings viewers a strategy section devoted specifically to helping to develop one’s game. Titled ‘Elite Strategy,’ these articles feature the wisdom of some of poker’s top players.

From the Big Screen to the Final Table: The New Guy

Eddie Griffin offers a funny turn as a convict that helps The New Guy star DJ Qualls successfully navigate high school. Griffin's character Luther offers Qualls some great advice throughout the move that is applicable to poker players but few hit...

From the Big Screen to the Final Table: Things to Do In Denver When You Are Dead

There have been plenty of mob movies, but few can hold a candle to Things to Do in Denver When You Are Dead starring Andy Garcia. There a number of lines from the film that are applicable to poker players but none more-so than this quote from Bill...

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