Tag: home games

I remember when I first started playing poker. I had read about tells — those actions and mannerisms that tend to give away the...

In my last column I began a discussion of "third level thinking" — learning to recognize what cards your opponent thinks you to be...

Over recent articles, we've looked at how to make money in your home game by exploiting the tendencies of loose-aggressive players, tight-passive players, and...

You're a solid player, winning at the $1/$2 level in your nearby card room. You play a disciplined, tight-aggressive game. You know well how...

There are all sorts of things to consider when you think about the ideal line-up for your home game. Do you want a table full...

As many of our poker experiences have grown to include casinos and dedicated poker rooms, so, too, have our expectations grown for our own...

When I give strategy advice to players of home games, many times I'm offering tips for playing against average or even mediocre players —...

A player in that great home game you’ve heard about has finally invited you to play. You’ve gone to the game, have been accepted...

You play in a regular home game. It’s a limit dealer’s choice game. You’re crushing the game, as the other guys think poker is...

1. Find Out the basic rules to a couple of different holdem poker games. Texas Hold 'Em is the most popular poker game at...