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The thrill of the winning hand. The gut-twisting anticipation that comes along with making a tough call. That turn-on-a-dime excitement is what lured us into poker, and what keeps us coming back [...]

This is a question I ask all my new students. First, I ask, “How do you do in the games you play? Do you win, lose, or roughly break-even?” Most say they win in the games they currently play. (In [...]

Most poker coaches like to talk about the steps that you need to take to move up in stakes. But what if you’re moving down in stakes? It doesn’t necessarily have to be because of a downswing. For [...]

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Poker is a game of math, but not everybody thinks math is a game. Doug Hull set out to change that with Poker Work Book for Math Geeks, a “Sudoku book for poker” that presents the [...]

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Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea.—Robert A. Heinlein Brave new world. Women play poker. Maybe not in the numbers we’d like to see in [...]

No-limit hold’em games ain’t what they used to be. This is no secret to anyone reading this. Ten years ago, when no-limit first started seeing action in live card rooms, the games were [...]

Many poker players are headed back to their university campuses this fall, and that can only mean one thing: Sick poker action. OK, it also means getting back into the groove of studying, working [...]