Blog: Raise Your Edge!

Should I Buy a Poker Course in 2022? So you’re ready to take your poker game to the next level, but you’re not sure what course (if any) is right for you? Well, you’ve come to the right place. In this article we’ll be [...] Der Beitrag Should I Buy a Poker Course in 2022? erschien zuerst auf Raise Your Edge!.

5 Live Tells To Watch For Do you remember the famous scene in the movie Rounders where Teddy KGB out-flops Mike McDermott’s top two pair with a straight, but Mike lays down his hand because he spots Teddy’s Oreo tell? Well, don’t do that. [...] Der Beitrag 5 Live Tells To Watch For erschien zuerst auf Raise Your Edge!.

Everything We Know About the Bryn Kenney Scandal (so far) Accusations, scandalous messages, and.. poison frog rituals? Here is a timeline of the Bryn Kenney situation so far. Note: there are some terms mentioned here that some might not be aware of, so I’ll leave some basic definitions [...] Der Beitrag Everything We Know About the Bryn Kenney Scandal (so far) erschien zuerst...

Why Doing Less Can Help You Succeed In poker and in life, doing less of something might often be a lot more critical to your success than doing more. The simple fact is, everyone doesn’t start from the same baseline when striving for a goal. For example, let’s say [...] Der Beitrag Why Doing Less Can Help You Succeed erschien zuerst auf Raise...

3 Tips To Exploit Low/Mid Stakes Although poker has shifted dramatically towards GTO principles and solver-based study in recent years, the simple fact is that most players still do not understand how to avoid being exploited. Especially in lowstakes and midstakes games, many players are making serious errors and [...] Der Beitrag 3 Tips To Exploit Low/Mid Stakes erschien zuerst auf Raise Your...

How To Choose The Right Habits These days it seems like whatever daily routine you may have, there is always something better you could be doing. Internet gurus and the like will spam your newsfeed with so many tips and advice on habits and productivity that it can seem as [...] Der Beitrag How To Choose The Right Habits erschien zuerst auf Raise...

3 Easy Tips To Succeed In Poker First off, let's address the elephant in the room. There is no one tip or point that will turn you into a professional poker player overnight, the game simply just doesn’t work that way. With that being said, there are definitely some [...] Der Beitrag 3 Easy Tips To Succeed In Poker erschien zuerst auf Raise...

High Quality Decision Making In Poker Good decision-making in poker requires asking the right questions. When most players find themselves in a difficult situation, they tend to usually start by asking themselves things like “how do I balance my range here..” or “what am I trying to represent..” While these [...] Der Beitrag High Quality Decision Making In Poker erschien zuerst auf Raise...

Why ICM Can Win Or Lose You Thousands One of the biggest hurdles poker players face when it comes to understanding tournament poker is the idea of ICM, or the Independent Chip Model. While this is definitely a complex idea, especially for those like myself who don’t come from [...] Der Beitrag Why ICM Can Win Or Lose You Thousands In Tournament Poker...

A Beginner's Guide To Bounty Tournaments (Updated 2022) Have you ever wondered how professional poker players adjust their strategy for Bounty Tournaments? Whether you’re a complete beginner when it comes to bounty tournaments, or if you’ve had some experience but want to go a bit deeper with strategy, this [...] Der Beitrag Beginner's Guide to Bounty Tournaments (Updated 2022) erschien zuerst auf Raise...

Mastering Your Fate: Choose Your Problems When you ask people about what being happy means to them, you are almost guaranteed to get a wide variety of answers. Some might say having a stable job, others might say having freedom to travel and explore the world. Still others may [...] Der Beitrag Mastering Your Fate: How to Choose Your Problems In Life erschien...

Tournament Poker: What To Study First When it comes to transitioning from cash games to tournaments (or learning tournament poker from scratch), most players focus on areas of study that have very little impact on their immediate results. Trying to improve your tournament game without a solid game plan [...] Der Beitrag Tournament Poker: What To Study First erschien zuerst auf Raise Your...

Studying Poker: Where To Begin So, you want to start studying poker, huh? Maybe you got into it a few years ago, watching Daniel Negreanu, Phil Helmuth and other poker legends battle it out on the felt. Maybe you have been an avid player since the Moneymaker boom, but [...] Der Beitrag Studying Poker: Where To Begin erschien zuerst auf Raise Your Edge!...

If You Do These 3 Things You Are Exploiting Yourself One of the first things you may have heard when you first started to take poker seriously is the term “exploit.” Simply put, this means understanding and adjusting to your opponent’s tendencies at the table to increase your winnings. When [...] Der Beitrag If You Do These 3 Things You Are Exploiting Yourself...

Top 3 Mindset Tips For Poker Players “You show me someone who doesn’t have their life in order, and I’ll show you a bad poker player.” -Coach Bahman Sadly, most poker players will probably overlook their mindset and habits for the entirety of their poker career. Some may struggle [...] Der Beitrag Top 3 Mindset Tips For Poker Players erschien zuerst auf Raise...

5 Easy Tips For Playing Flush Draws If you’ve been playing poker for a reasonable amount of time, you’ve probably run into countless situations where you had to decide what to do with a flush draw. Flush draws can be tricky to play, but understanding and implementing these 5 tips will [...] Der Beitrag 5 Easy Tips for Playing Flush Draws erschien zuerst...

3 Ways To Easily Exploit Recreational Players These days, tournaments are more jam-packed with recreational players than ever. Playing against these “recreationals” requires a lot of exploitative adjustments depending on what kind of player they are, but there are some general rules that should hold true in most situations [...] Der Beitrag 3 Ways To Easily Exploit Recreational Players erschien zuerst auf Raise...

5 Tips For Defending Your Big Blind The big blind is one of the most important positions at the poker table to learn how to play. For starters, you will always lose money in the long run, since you are at such a major disadvantage preflop. Before the cards [...] Der Beitrag 5 Tips for Defending Your Big Blind erschien zuerst auf Raise...

Tilt Management 101 If you’ve played poker for a meaningful period of time, you’ve almost definitely experienced your fair share of tilt throughout your journey. For the vast majority of people, tilt is such a large problem that it greatly impacts not only their mental state, but also their [...] Der Beitrag Tilt Management 101 erschien zuerst auf Raise Your Edge!.

Tilt Management 101 If you’ve played poker for a meaningful period of time, you’ve almost definitely experienced your fair share of tilt throughout your journey. For the vast majority of people, tilt is such a large problem that it greatly impacts not only their mental state, but also their [...] Der Beitrag Tilt Management 101 erschien zuerst auf Raise Your Edge!.