Poker Articles

Playing A Straight When The Board Pairs

Today's hand comes from Bob, and Bob wants me to review this live hand played with 76s. In this hand the…

10 years ago

When To Shove A NFD

This hand is from a $2/$3 live game. There's an open limp, there's a small raise and hero decides to…

10 years ago

The Tightest AK Play – Ever

In this hand, we have Ace-King suited. There's a raise. There's a call, and hero decides to call as well.…

10 years ago

How To Size Your Re-Raises With Aces

AA can be tricky - but by playing them better preflop it becomes much easier to set yourself up for…

10 years ago

How To Win Against Floaters In Poker

I recently started playing in a tournament series that meets every 2 weeks for about half the year and plays…

10 years ago

How NOT To Play Top Pair On The Flop

This hand was sent in using the boom player on PokerStars and in this spot there is a min-raise from…

10 years ago

Range Building – What Did They Open-Raise Preflop?

You already know that hand reading is important. It's the skill of putting your opponent on a correct range of…

10 years ago

The Best Line When You Smash The Flop

Robert sent in a hand and he needed some help playing a hand that was possibly "too strong" - top…

10 years ago

Turning A Missed Flush Draw Into A Bluff

I was asked to review a hand played in a home game and in this hand we examine how to trust our…

10 years ago

When You Make A Hand Reading “Mistake”

No matter how good you get at hand reading, sooner or later, you're going to be surprised by something that…

10 years ago