Poker Tips
Here you find all the poker tips we publish. If you are serious about learning poker you can find a lot of helpful tips, strategies and techniques here.
Double or Nothing SitnGo Strategy
Tuesday, 16 March, 2010
Double or Nothing SitnGo’s are a special type of SnG where you either double your entry stake or walk away with nothing. Normally consisting of 10 player tables, they are an excellent option for players who consistently get into third or fourth places in regular SnGs, as 5 of the 10 players are winners.
PokerPal: Find Live Poker Games Near You
Sunday, 14 March, 2010Findpokerpal.com and www.pokerpal.org are great web sites on which you can find out where you local games of poker are being played, meet new players – and beat them.
Poker Etiquette
Wednesday, 3 March, 2010Etiquette is as much a part of poker as cards and chips. Bad manners are surprisingly common at the average card club or casino and failing to adhere to the rules of basic poker etiquette will earn you far more enemies than friends.
Review of Full Tilts “Rush” Poker
Tuesday, 2 March, 2010Back in January, Full Tilt Poker released their latest innovation in poker play – “Rush Poker”. This is an exceptionally fast and welcome addition to the variety of poker games generally available and, now it has been around for six weeks, we thought it would be a good time to see if all the hype has been justified.
Poker Table Position Strategies
Tuesday, 2 March, 2010Experienced students of poker strategy will be fully aware of the disciplines required to take advantage of good positions at the poker table. However it is an area that not many beginners are familiar with and many terms may be alien to them, leaving them at a disadvantage in both ring and tournament play. This is something that it is crucial that novices learn and also seek to take advantage of if they see poor positional play from other players.
Poker Patter 4
Thursday, 25 February, 2010The latest edition of “Poker Patter”, our guide to the ludicrous yet lavish language of the poker table, takes a look at the different types of tournament format on offer. So if you’ve ever been confused by a “cashout” or baffled by a “bounty”, read on.
Poker Table Image
Monday, 22 February, 2010Poker is a multi-faceted game and there are many areas a player will need to work on, in order to become the best player he or she possibly can be. It is often said that position is the key to winning poker games; bankroll management is cited by many as the most vital of skills to learn in order to make it; timing is thought by many to crucial. Of course, all of these things are important.
Playing the Position
Saturday, 20 February, 2010Position is one of the most important considerations for a poker player to ponder. Irrespective of one’s ability, experience or hand strength, playing a hand out of position is going to be difficult, as anyone else involved has far more information than you do.
Poker Patter 3
Thursday, 18 February, 2010The third instalment of “Poker Patter”, a look at the weird and wonderfully varied vocabulary that can be heard at the poker table, takes a look at terms for types of play or moves made at the felt. If you ever considered what a “crying call” might be or looked puzzled after accusations of “slowrolling”, then wonder no more.
Poker Patter 2
Tuesday, 9 February, 2010The second part of “Poker Patter”, a look at the colourful vocabulary of the poker table, covers some of the obscure and humorous nicknames assigned to Texas Hold’em hands. If you ever found yourself wondering why your opponent was talking about his “Flat Tyre” in the middle of a hand, you might not have realised he wasn’t referring to his car. Perhaps you were confused as to why the rest of the table suddenly started talking about tennis, after a player showed her AK? Read on, as the murky vocabulary of the poker table becomes that little bit clearer.
