There was a question in our forums recently about transitioning from TAG to LAG. Going from a Tight Aggressive style to a Loose Aggressive style can be daunting at first, since playing much [...]
In my videos lately I’ve been presenting some basic rules that should help you to beat $1-$2 consistently. One of the biggest—and most important—rules is that you shouldn’t pay people off. If [...]
Many in the poker world were glued to the edge of their seats last Saturday for the final table of WSOP Event #25: $5,000 No-Limit Hold’em 8-Handed. The reason? While there was great play [...]
We see short stackers in poker all the time. If these shorties played a proper strategy, they would be killing the big stacks at the table with the death of a thousand slices. Why does [...]
We’re excited to announce the release of a new and unique poker strategy book from Doug Hull, Red Chip Poker founding coach and author of Poker Plays You Can Use. The new book is titled [...]
I used to be a really big advocate of raise/folding from a 11-15BB stack since your chances of busting are 0 if you fold, whereas when you shove it’s obviously >0%. When you shove JTs your [...]
The Red Chip Poker forums are great. I wanted to give an extended answer to this question: 3:30 am and the full (10) table is very active. Tilted play caroms around from one to another player. 6 [...]
It’s a Friday night and a seat is finally open (I say ‘finally’ and it had really only been a 10-minute wait, lol). I sit down in the only available seat and immediately scope out the table. [...]
I see this often, thankfully from my opponents. I like asking students questions like “How often will you flop a set with 77?” Drawing upon their dismal recent history of flopping sets they [...]
What are your plans for the WSOP? I did pretty well last year but I still think I can make improvements. This year I’m going to place a heavy emphasis on doing the simple things right. [...]
