Welcome to Full Tilt Poker's Pro Tips Archive. Here, you'll find a collection of past tips conducted by your favorite Full Tilt Poker pros, including Team Full Tilt members, Chris Ferguson, Howard Lederer, John Juanda, Phil Ivey and more. Simply click on a pro's avatar or picture to open the full list of their tips, sorted by date.

Enjoy the Pro Tips Archive and remember to check back regularly for new tips from all of your favorite Full Tilt Poker pros.

Most Recent Pro Tips

  • 212 - The Basics of Rush Poker*

    Howard Lederer - February 2nd, 2010

    Full Tilt Poker recently released a revolutionary new form of online poker: Rush Poker*. If you’re not familiar with the game, I encourage you to give it a try...

    * Patent Pending


  • 211 - The Importance of Keeping Records

    Kristy Gazes - January 27th, 2010

    It’s not a sexy subject, but we all know how vital bankroll management is to your poker career. A great way to help out with managing your roll is to keep records of your play...


  • 210 - The Squeeze Play

    Team Full Tilt - January 6th, 2010

    In tournaments, you should always be looking for ways to pick up chips. You can’t just sit around waiting for Aces or Kings and hope to double up when you do...


  • 207 - What Not To Do With a Short Stack

    Erick Lindgren - December 8th, 2009

    When you’re on the extreme short stack in a tournament, there isn’t always a “right” decision to make...


  • 192 - Adjusting to Limit Hold’em Tournaments

    Aaron Bartley - July 1st, 2009

    While 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...


  • 186 - Adjusting strategy mid-hand

    Johan Storakers - 22nd April 2009

    Most of the time when you’re engaged in a poker hand, you’ll be thinking about what decisions you will make before you have to make them. For example, if you call a raise with K-Q, you’ll think to yourself ...


  • 185 - Climbing on the HORSE

    Ali Nejad - April 15th 2009

    I'm aware that most poker players know me primarily as a poker commentator on shows like NBC's "Poker After Dark" and "National Heads-Up Poker Championship"...


  • 184 - Hand Coordination

    Brandon Adams - 6th April 2009

    Hand coordination is the relative strength of your hand compared to your opponents’ hand, and it’s probably the single biggest factor determining whether you have ...


  • 182 - Playing a Medium Stack in Early Position

    Allen Cunningham - March 23rd, 2009

    For obvious reasons, we’d all rather have a medium stack than a short stack. But there is one advantage to being short-stacked: your decisions are easy. With a medium stack, almost every decision you make is ...


  • 175 - Semi-Bluffing

    Andy Bloch - 22nd January 2009

    The semi-bluff is one of the most powerful weapons in any poker player’s arsenal. If there’s a decent chance you can steal a pot by semi-bluffing, you should usually take it. But, as with any play you make at the table, the semi-bluff is always most effective when...