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Turning $50 into $500
October 11th, 2010Players who have focused on tournaments may not be sure what kind of win rate is achievable in the cash games.
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Adjusting to Limit Hold’em Tournaments
July 1st, 2009While No-Limit Hold ‘em and Limit Hold ‘em tournaments might look the same to a casual observer, they’re completely different. In a No-Limit Hold ‘em tournament, one big hand can either set you up for a run to the final table or send you home early...
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The Pros and Cons of Being Active Early
14th January 2009Deciding how active you want to be at the beginning of a tournament depends heavily on what type of tournament you’re playing in. If it’s a standard Sit & Go, I always recommend playing tight and conserving chips early...
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The Dreaded Min-Check-Raise
June 5th, 2008There are a lot of potentially horrendous moves to be made in No-Limit Hold ‘em: playing out of position with a marginal hand, chasing down a draw without the correct odds, overplaying (or underplaying) the nuts. All of these are horrible, horrible plays. But in my opinion, the worst play that you can make (and I see made far too often) is the min-check-raise.
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Holding On To Your Winnings
August 22, 2005One slip-up can spell disaster for a bankroll, and watching six months of hard work disappear in six hours of foolish play is enough to crush anyone's spirits.