Weekly Poker Hand #77
I make a turn bet with the nut flush draw and face a sizable. Would you have the courage to go all-in in this spot?
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Force them out of keep them in?
This blog post will be a bit longer and more technical than normal but I promise, the payoff is worth it as this concept alone could easily take your game to the next level if you have the leak I am about to address.
I was recently having a discussion about whether it is better to try to get heads up with A-A or to try to keep opponents in the pot. …
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Weekly Poker Hand #76
I flop a top pair, the King-high flush draw, and a gutshot straight draw. I have it all! Would you have played this situation differently?
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Psychological Fortitude
Happy New Year! Strive to ensure this year is the best yet!
I recently played a World Poker Tour event at Borgata in Atlantic City. Around halfway through day two, a kid who seemed to play reasonably well lost with 2-2 versus A-9 on A-9-2 for a significant pot. He was left with a 20 big blind stack. He continued to play a solid strategy and eventually got all-in with K-K versus A-Q to bust around an hour later. A little while later near the end of day two, I watched another player who seemed to play well lose a huge pot with 10-10 versus Ad-Jd on 10d-7c-4s-2d. He was also left with 20 big blinds and proceeded to go all-in with roughly 50% of hands until he eventually got lucky to double up when he was dominated. …
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Weekly Poker Hand #75
I face a raise on the river from a loose, aggressive opponent when I hold only top pair, bottom kicker. While I normally make an easy fold in this situation, I occasionally find a call. What do you typically do in this spot?
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4 Habits that Stuck
Happy New Year!!!
For those who don’t know me, I experiment constantly in every aspect of my life. In poker, if I see world-class players having success with a specific play I rarely use, I will try it out and see what happens. If I hear about an amazing new breakthrough in nutrition from a trusted authority, I will give it a try. If I think something could benefit my life, I give it a shot. While most of these things eventually fall by the wayside, in honor of the New Year, I am going to share with you four habits I have stuck with over the long term. …
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Weekly Poker Hand #74
I get a bit out of line with J-3o and make a strong hand by the river. Should I just call or go all-in when my opponent bets?
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2015 EPT Prague Video Blog
In this video blog, I share with you the sights and sounds of the 2015 European Poker Tour in Prague. It was a rough 13 days for me. Please let me know what you think of this video format in the comments section below the video.
I am currently in the process of running 18 FREE webinars as part of my best-selling book, Excelling at No-Limit Hold’em. The first free webinar had over 1,400 attendees! Be sure you don’t miss the next one by signing up at ExcellingAtNoLimitHoldem.com
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Weekly Poker Hand #73
I flop a set blind versus blind but face a difficult decision on the river. Would you have made the call? Let me know what you think in the comments section below the video.
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I got married! Full wedding video!
On 8/1/2015, I got married to Amie Broder, the most wonderful woman in the world. I posted a preview of our wedding video a few months ago and now, the full wedding video is here! The wedding was an amazing experience. Try to name all the poker pros you see in the comments section below!
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