Once upon a time, there was a poker game. And all it took to win in that poker game was the power of a continuation bet, since many lads and lasses would simply play fit-or-fold on the flop. [...]
Sit long enough around a poker table and you will hear players talk about their wives (or husbands), often as if they are away on some other planet. If you have a ring on your finger, you know [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
In Part II, we’re going to look at the specific strengths you’ll bring to the game as an experienced MTG player, and a few weaknesses you may want to address before risking your bankroll.
So, you’re a Magic: The Gathering player that’s interested in playing poker competitively. First of all, great idea! Poker and MTG have a ton in common. There’s a reason many [...]
Poker is a fantastic game, but it can be incredibly difficult to learn poker skills and turn those skills into actual dollars. That being said, there are tons of great resources out there for [...]
