Poker Hand Analysis from Pro Players – Page №3
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Hand of the Week: Nothing Says Success Like Success May 27, 2017
German player Andreas Klatt raised a lot of eyebrows at the PokerStars Championship Monaco. First, he won the €1,100 buy-in, 1,252-player National Championship for over €150,000. Then he came second…
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Poker Hand of the Week: Heavy Hitters Meet at Eye Level May 20, 2017
The problem with playing big pairs in poker is they almost never improve on the board. Their relative value also usually deteriorates with every street – especially when playing very…
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Poker Hand of the Week: A Painful Fold on Poker Night May 13, 2017
Poker hands often take turns in ways we don’t want them to. In a recent episode of Poker Night in America, Shaun Deeb flops a monster. But then the turn…
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Daniel Negreanu’s 7 Golden Rules for Poker Beginners May 9, 2017
If you had a chance to play your first major live tournament and you could seek advice from Daniel Negreanu, what would you ask? Just before the main event kicked…
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Hand of the Week: Maria Has Guts, Tilly Takes Pot May 6, 2017
Despite a recent #hashtaghiccup, Poker Night in America has come out strong for Season 5 with a string of good episodes. The latest season started promisingly with players including Maria Ho, Jennifer…
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Hand of the Week: Tom Dwan Scoops $700k in PAD Blockbuster April 25, 2017
This week saw the highly anticipated return of “Poker after Dark” – and Tom “durrrr” Dwan. Dwan used to be a trademark of the highly popular poker show, but then…
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Hand of the Week: Fernandez Finds Farrell Problem April 22, 2017
No matter how big or expensive a poker tournament – and no matter how many pros are in it – amateurs still frequently make final tables. Which is great. It’s…
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Hand of the Week: Bluff or Monster, Mr. Watson? April 15, 2017
At the last big event of 2016 in Prague, David Peters just managed to snatch away the #1 spot on the GPI from Fedor Holz. Since then the American has…
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Hand of the Week: Hellmuth Flops the World, Loses Mind April 8, 2017
Phil Hellmuth is the player with the most gold bracelets – 14 – in the history of the World Series of Poker. He’s generally considered one of the most successful…
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Where I Went Wrong in the Unibet Poker Open April 5, 2017
I love Brighton. I love Unibet. And so when I got the opportunity to compete in the first stop of the Unibet UK Poker Tour in the Rendezvous Casino, Brighton,…
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Hand of the Week: Gabriel Paul Stars in “In Too Deep” April 1, 2017
Being “pot-committed” is something you hear a lot in poker. It means having put so many chips into such a large pot that you can’t fold anymore, no matter what…
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Poker Hand of the Week: High-Action Sandwich on LATB March 25, 2017
This week we’ve found yet another exciting hand from the Bicycle Casino’s Live at the Bike stream. For starters, no less than seven players see the flop. Then things really…
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Hand of the Week: Oppenheim Hoodwinks Grinder with Brilliant Bluff March 18, 2017
Making a better hand fold is Ione of the greatest achievements in poker. If you can do this more often than your opponents you will be successful at this game…
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Poker Hand of the Week: Smart Jungleman Outsmarted March 15, 2017
Dan Cates turned his online nickname, “jungleman12,” into a full-on poker brand when he clearly dominated poker whiz kid Tom Dwan in the second durrrr challenge. Since then Cates has…
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Poker Hand of the Week: Torelli Holds Tight to Dazzle Polk March 11, 2017
It’s still early in 2017 but we might have already seen the best hand of the year. On Live at the Bike from the Bicycle Casino in Los Angeles, Doug…
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Hand of the Week: Holz Escapes Shak’s Rock & Hard Place March 4, 2017
Last year 49 players paid $300,000 each to play in the Aria Super High Roller Bowl and fight for a $5 million top prize. Among them was German prodigy Fedor…
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Hand of the Week: A $1.6m Hero Call to Win Aussie Millions February 18, 2017
In this year’s Aussie Millions main event amateur player Shurane Vijayaram didn’t just beat the world’s elite — he made a spectacular hero call in the final hand to do…
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Hand of the Week: Dwan Drops Sledgehammer on Bob Safai February 11, 2017
Tom Dwan has been gone from the big poker stage for a while but he’s left us with several masterpieces of poker art. He was the star of the great…
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Hand of the Week: Best Hand to Nuts to Second Nuts to Gone February 4, 2017
When two world-class poker players clash, you have a recipe for excitement. This battle between Dan Colman and Christoph Vogelsang at the PokerStars Championship Bahamas had a couple of twists…
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Hand of the Week: A Monster That Might Not Be the Nuts January 28, 2017
A set of kings is a monster, usually. But by the river it isn’t necessarily the nuts. At the most expensive poker tournament of last year – the $300,000 Super…