- Wednesday, January 21, 2009, 5:46
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The term 'overbet' refers to a bet that is substantially over the size of the pot in no limit games. Unlike in pot limit games, where a player cannot raise more than the size of the pot at any point, in no limit games a player can bet as much as they want at any time.
Overbetting can often be a big mistake, as it either ...
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- Monday, December 1, 2008, 10:25
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1. What have you hit?
You entered the pot with a good hand in accordance with the starting hands chart, or perhaps were in the big blind, and did not have to invest any more money to see a flop. So far, so good. Now the first three community ...
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- Monday, November 24, 2008, 5:45
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I can’t emphasise enough how important it is to remain unpredictable and I can also tell you that if you become more reliant on a heads up display to guide you from low to medium stakes than on observation, note taking and understanding game-flow, then you will almost ...
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- Monday, November 24, 2008, 5:31
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Every time you sit down at a poker table you will see people making different bet sizes. Working out what these bet sizes mean, and how much you should bet yourself, is crucial to poker success. Some players tend to raise different amounts with different hands, often raising small with weaker hands and more with strong hands.
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- Thursday, November 20, 2008, 12:44
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If you look at the stats of where a good multi table, or 'MTT' player finishes in a tournament, you will quickly see that they hardly ever bust in the very early stages. Although there will be the odd cooler situation, such as an over set, or having their aces cracked by kings, on the most part good MTT players tend to stay under the ...
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