A Mathematician Player

24 Oct , 2008 - Posted by Dan in Texas Holdem

I received tons of questions on Poker from many poker players all over the world. Some seemed so simple, but others have asked me more on strategies. And there is a bunch of poker players who have always asked me the same question. It’s more on figuring out those complex calculations when it comes to [...]

A Turtle Play

24 Oct , 2008 - Posted by Dan in Texas Holdem

A growing number of Texas Holdem poker players are confused about when to slow play in the game and when is the exact time to not slow play a big hand. Sure you always want to maximize the value when you flop a straight, a full house, or a top set. However, there’s this question [...]

Not Only Men Poker Players are Wiser

23 Oct , 2008 - Posted by Dan in Texas Holdem

WARNING: Women can always do tricks to pull you down. Let me tell you a story about a woman whom I’ve seen last year when I got to join the 2007 Pot Limit holdem tournament. She’s in between 30’s and 40’s. So most probably she looks very attractive to men who were all at first [...]

How to Deal with Losing Streaks

22 Oct , 2008 - Posted by Dan in Texas Holdem

It does not matter how long you’ve been playing Poker. Whether you’re a pro or just a beginner, you will eventually hit a downswing. Maybe it is just due to bad plays or maybe you’re just running out of luck. But regardless of the reason, you will experience this at some point in your career [...]

Beginners’ Tips for Holdem

22 Oct , 2008 - Posted by Dan in Texas Holdem

Texas Holdem is enjoyed by millions of poker players, becoming widely popular with the multitude of tournaments being televised all over the world. Below are a few tips for you if want in on the craze. Knowing how to play your position is crucial in this game. Your position is relative to the dealer button. [...]

Limit Holdem for Beginners

22 Oct , 2008 - Posted by Dan in Texas Holdem

While No Limit Holdem is at present the most popular variation of Texas Holdem, many people still prefer to play at lower limits and thus choose to play Limit Holdem poker instead. The rules may be the same for both games. However, the games play very different. Here are some basic tips for those who [...]

No Limit Holdem Poker Tips for Beginners

22 Oct , 2008 - Posted by Dan in Texas Holdem

It all started in 2003 when Chris Moneymaker won the main poker event of the widely televised World Series of Poker. Poker players and fanatics all over the world saw that the game was no longer just something you do to pass time. It had become a promising career to those who were willing to [...]

Texas Holdem Variations

22 Oct , 2008 - Posted by Dan in Texas Holdem

Since being popularized by televised tournaments and cash games, holdem Poker can now be enjoyed by fans at any given time. You can see pros and even amateurs from all over the world battle it out at the tables right in the comforts of your own home. But some, especially those just starting out, don’t [...]

On the Verge

20 Oct , 2008 - Posted by Dan in Texas Holdem

Texas Holdem turns out to be an emotional poker game. You won’t believe it! But I tell you, it involves driven swings coupled with hard-hitting decisions. So if you aren’t tough enough to face all these, you’ll be on a verge of enduring the negative vibes. You might even lose hope because all you think [...]

Bankroll to Roll Your Game

20 Oct , 2008 - Posted by Dan in Texas Holdem

There are two things involved in poker games: good decision making and money. While you can make good decisions in Texas Holdem or any poker games, you must not forget that money can keep your game rolling as it is the basis of keeping a score. However, I noticed that a number of online or [...]