Beginner Poker Strategy

Should I Check Or Bet Second Pair?

Second pair is always tough. It's pretty strong, it's ahead quite often, but is it worth a bet? Should second…

8 years ago

What Are The Most Common Poker Leaks?

Every poker player has leaks. Some are more obvious than others – but we all have them. Yes, even Phil…

9 years ago

Some Thoughts About Ace Jack (AJ)

In poker, some hands look great on paper but are quite tricky in reality. They could cause you all sorts…

9 years ago

Can I Fold A Straight? Or Is That Too Nitty?

Can you ever correctly fold a straight? Sure the board is paired, but with no flushes possible it's tough to…

9 years ago

Making Final Tables In HUGE Tournaments

Winning a poker tournament with hundreds or thousands of opponents is not an easy task. Even if you’re a solid…

9 years ago

How To Play A Big Drawing Hand

Today’s hand was sent in by Ralph. This is a hand from 2NL with a 1 cent ante. Action begins…

9 years ago

Ace King All-In Preflop Quiz + Answers

Ace King is a tricky hand, and even more so when you are deciding when and how to get it…

9 years ago

A Sick Bluff With Ace-King High

Today we are going to review a hand from $1/$2 where Tony ran a huge bluff with Ace-King high. What…

9 years ago

The Best Preflop Plays, Lines, And Strategy

Preflop poker can be tricky. Make mistakes, take the wrong lines, or implement the wrong strategy and you set yourself…

9 years ago

Continuation Betting In Multi-Way Pots

I recently received this question from Sal who asked: "How do I know how to properly size c-bets against certain…

9 years ago