One of the most important events in my poker career occurred at the tail end of the 1990s. A regular in my weekly home game invited me to play in another game that had, to me, a novel twist. The [...]
This is the first in a series of articles about playing low-limit NLHE. My reference point will be $1/2 in Las Vegas since that is the game I play the most, but the majority of the content will [...]
It’s been a while since I came to you with a Strategy in Action episode. There are many reasons for this, but first and foremost, I was taking my time putting together a more respectable [...]
Here is a hand that in large part defined the winner of the WSOP 2017 Main Event when Blumstein flopped a set and Hesp turned two pair. Without a doubt, Hesp is going to lose some chips on this hand.
Dozens of Red Chippers turned out to the Mirage poker room on June 9, 2017 for our third annual Red Chip Poker meetup, enjoying a day of schmoozing, swag, and most importantly, poker. Each year [...]
You can have a lot of fun watching poker pros on Twitch. There are crazy moves, life-changing pots and all kinds of excitement. However, you should not focus solely on the fun part. Casino [...]
The fast-fold poker concept was first introduced by Full Tilt and its Rush format. They offered an exciting new option for the game – you can just fold your hand as soon as it is dealt, and move [...]
Poker is a game of relative strength. We are not trying to make the strongest hand possible, we are trying to beat the other players that are in the pot at showdown. When I see players get [...]
Game Theory Optimal poker is a non-adaptive, perfect poker style. No one knows what it is exactly. Exploitative poker ignores this and takes advantage of error (opening up to being exploited [...]
