Poker Strategies – Page №4
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When to Fire a Second Barrel on the Turn in Poker September 27, 2017
Have you ever raised with a great hand but then hit absolutely nothing on the flop? If you’ve played poker, you certainly have. That’s what happens most of the time.…
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Can Brain Training Software Improve Your Poker Game? August 5, 2017
Brain training software has never been more popular. Every day you see people using the programs on smart phones, tablets, laptops and video game consoles. In some ways they aren’t…
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How to Prep for Poker’s Biggest (or Any) Final Table, Fast With Jared Tendler July 19, 2017
As one of poker’s preeminent mental coaches, Jared Tendler has worked with three former Nov. 9ers to prep them for the biggest moment of their careers. Working with Jorryt van…
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How to Turn the Power of Sleep into Better Poker Results July 5, 2017
Jason Bourne called it a weapon. The Dalai Lama called it the best form of meditation. Daniel Negreanu and Fedor Holz believe it’s the key to becoming the very best…
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The Only Way to Win: How to Manage False Poker Expectations May 23, 2017
I am in the Rio in Las Vegas playing and working at the World Series of Poker (WSOP). I’ve just been eliminated from a $1,500 buy-in event and decided to…
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How to Play Poker Like a Supercomputer (w/o Being One) May 2, 2017
200,000 years ago evolution pushed Homo Sapiens out of the womb and they dropped into the East African dirt. An impression was made, like none other. Despite being well down…
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What Are the Odds? A List of Long-Shot Odds in Texas Holdem April 18, 2017
Quads over quads? Set over set over set? Hitting the bad beat jackpot? If you’ve played poker live or online for any stretch of time – even a very, very…
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3 Poker Freeroll Strategies That Don’t Work (& 1 That Does) March 6, 2017
Have you ever wondered why you never win any of those poker freerolls you play? For new players they’re called bankroll boosters, exclusive ‘New Player’ events and similar. They look like…
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The Success Principles of Poker: The Power of Silence February 22, 2017
Phil Ivey is the greatest pound-for-pound poker player alive. Patrik Antonius made the online poker world his own. Phil Galfond is an uber-talented player well-respected by his esteemed peers. What…
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8 Biases That Are Making You Worse at Poker February 14, 2017
It’s hard to escape your personal biases. That’s one of the main points behind celebrated Magic: The Gathering pro Paulo Vitor Damo da Rosa’s excellent “8 Biases That Are Making…
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How to Beat the Poker Bully: Think Math, Not Ego January 24, 2017
“You won’t win this battle.” My coach was right. My nemesis was the Managing Director. I was nothing but a minion. But I was as comfortable dealing with bullies as…
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Is Approval Addiction Wrecking Your Poker Performance? January 3, 2017
“They don’t like you.” Four little brass-knuckle punches to the gut. A poker player told me that two well-known British poker players didn’t like me. As a writer, it’s not…
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Poker Lessons from The Stoics: On No Control & Saying No December 21, 2016
Stoic philosophy and its lessons are en vogue in entrepreneurial circles right now. Tim Ferriss wrote a blog post called Stoicism 101: A Practical Guide for Entrepreneurs and also created a…
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5 Ways to Cure Your Social Anxiety at the Poker Table December 2, 2016
Have you seen Mr Robot, yet? No? Come on; Game of Thrones Season 7 won’t be on until sometime in the spring so I know you have a hole to…
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15 Tips to Improve Your Beat the Clock Win-Rate on PokerStars November 18, 2016
It’s PokerStars newest poker variant and it’s strikingly different than anything else. We’re referring to PokerStars’ Beat the Clock hyper turbo 48-player Sit & Go’s. Beat the Clock ignores some…
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If You’re Not Using Deliberate Practice in Poker, You Won’t Win November 12, 2016
My son is a math wizard. I hated math. I guess that gene got lost somewhere along the slippery slope. I was talking to him about his math GCSE and he…