Weekly Poker Hand #13
I teach you how to get full value from a strong, but susceptible made hand versus a loose, aggressive player.
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Travel Rake
In this blog post I will detail one of the most costly leaks that aspiring poker pros fail to comprehend or even acknowledge. I will also outline ways for you to plug this leak so it doesn’t destroy your bankroll. It should be noted that this post is for people who care about money. If you are super rich or simply do not care about money, ignore this post
I frequently get emails from my students detailing their poker trips. One of the most common mistakes they make pertains to how much time and money they spend to actually play a tournament series. It is not uncommon for someone to go on a poker trip for a weekend to play a $240, $340, and $550 tournament. The rake in these events is $40, $40, and $50, meaning they think they are paying $130 in rake. This could not be further from the truth. …
Video Blog: WSOP APAC Wrap Up plus Waking Up
In this video blog, I discuss the end of my 2014 WSOP APAC trip and I also mention things I am doing to improve my life in the future. Melbourne has taught me a lot about myself and inspired me to be the best I can be.
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Weekly Poker Hand, #12
I show you how to get full value from your marginal made hands. Remember, if you only value bet the river when you know you have the best hand, you are leaving a ton of money on the table.
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Understanding the Three Player Types
In poker, and most other games, there tend to be three types of players. In this article, I am going to tell you how to give each of them what they want so they will eventually give you what you want.
One type plays mostly because they enjoy the social interactions. The second type likes to test the boundaries of the game. In poker, these players enjoy running insane bluffs or making huge folds that most players would never consider. The third player type loves to win. While you are almost certainly a blend of the three player types, it is important to realize who you are playing against in order to extract the maximum amount of profit in the long run. …
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Video blog: Staying positive in Australia
Poker has continued to be rough but I am doing my best to stay positive. Check out this video blog from Melbourne Australia.
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Weekly Poker Hand #11
I show you how to play a good, but not amazing made hand against an absolute maniac when you have a short stack.
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Video Blog: Tough time in Australia
In this short video blog, I discuss the difficult time I am having in Australia and I also tease my next major project. I hope you enjoy watching me struggle!
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Weekly Poker Hand #10
I show you how to play against an absolute maniac in a cash game. I hope you enjoy it!
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Leveling Up
“Leveling up” refers to when you make a breakthrough in your thought process about poker that allows you to take your game to the next level.
Poker is awesome because every player has the capability to get better, assuming he is willing to put in the requisite time and energy, studying the game diligently both at and away from the table. …
