While most players look at this as a perfect slow play opportunity, the board and amount of players left is going to dictate exactly how you proceed when you flop a set. Now before we go any further, you need to realize the difference between a set and trips and yes there is one. Trips [...]
Suited connectors are a hand that comes under much scrutiny in the poker world, but it often from those that do not understand the value of how to play the hand. These are cards that can be played from virtually any position at anytime and can bring a huge bounty. You will often hear the [...]
We have gone over how to play this very tricky hand in the two most dangerous positions, early and middle, and now it is time to go over how to play them from the catbird seat. Regardless of their size, small pocket pairs in late position can be very effective if you vary your play [...]
In part one of the series, we talked about the unenviable position of looking down at small pocket pair in early position. You want to play the hand, but there are a lot of ugly scenarios that an inexperienced player will end up doing nothing more than donating their stack. In poker middle position is [...]
Small pocket pairs poker, and by this we mean pairs of 99 or less, have often been the cause of many bankrolls going across the table. Players will often overvalue their hand and end up losing a ton of money as they simply cannot let go of two matching cards in the hole. We are [...]
According to the Top 10 best starting hands for Texas Holdem Poker there are of course the worst starting hands. Play Online Poker If you count every possible combination, you will find out that there are 169 possible starting hands. If you have one the following starting hands, you should fold instantly, as long as [...]
So you are standing here (or sitting). Dealer already dealt the cards and you are given your hand. As a good Texas Hold’em Poker Player you should learn to know, which hands you should play and which hands you should fold. With bluffing etc. you can win any hand, but some hands win more frequently [...]
You might have read carefully our category about learning poker. And you might have read that you need to be able to read your opponents to become a great Texas Hold’em Poker Player. But along with this, there come some more basic strategies and rules for your game: Basics You may skip through the words [...]
