Tag: cash game strategy
No-Limit Hold’em cash game Poker Strategy
CI was recently told about a hand from a small-stakes $1-$2 no-limit hold’em cash game that illustrates a few key errors that many recreational...
Top 10 Texas Hold ’em Poker Starting Hands
Texas Hold’em is easy game to learn but a tougher game to master. In case you’re new to Texas Hold’em, understanding the best hands...
Daniel Negreanu’s Five Reasons Why You’re Losing at Poker
Daniel Negreanu knows something about winning at poker. After all, he's currently the all-time winningest player in terms of tournament earnings, having amassed over...
Do You Change Your Strategy After a Big Win or Loss?...
Suppose that you know the optimal poker strategy for every situation. C'mon, admit it — you pretty much think that you do, right?
Now suppose...
Understanding When and Why You Should Check-Raise
The check-raise is an important move in no-limit hold'em. The fact that check-raising is an especially aggressive play certainly makes it attractive to some...
Tommy Angelo Presents: Good for the Game
Dear reader: I wrote this article 16 years ago, back when the term "brick and mortar poker" had just been invented because before then,...
Randomness in Your Poker Results? Don’t Forget “Regression to the Mean”
I just finished reading a brand-new book: What the Luck? The Surprising Role of Chance in Our Everyday Lives by Gary Smith.
The title doesn't...
10 Simple Poker Tells for Home Poker Games
I remember when I first started playing poker. I had read about tells — those actions and mannerisms that tend to give away the...
Seven Deadly Sins of Poker — How Many Are You Guilty...
My recent return to Las Vegas was primarily to participate in the World Tavern Poker national finals. Upon registration, every player was given an...
Advice from Alex “Assassinato” Fitzgerald: “This Doesn’t Work Live!”
I hear this all the time when I teach poker: "Alex, why are you showing me all of these percentages? I play live poker...
