Tag: studying the game

“Should I ever straddle in poker?” is a question several friends and students have asked me over the past few years. Every time I answer, it is some form of no. A straddle is a voluntary blind raise normally from the UTG position (see Mississippi Straddling for another variation), it acts as a 3rd blind. On the surface straddling is a highly -ev...

“Should I ever straddle in poker?” is a question several friends and students have asked me over the past few years. Every time I answer, it is some form of no. A straddle is a voluntary blind raise normally from the UTG position (see Mississippi Straddling for another variation), it acts as a 3rd blind. On the surface straddling is a highly -ev...

There are several things you should be doing both on and off the table to get ahead of the competition. Here are my top 10 cash poker tips to help you get better at poker, faster. Range Charts Preflop Bet Sizings Basic Math Overbetting Calling with Draws Slow Playing 3betting and 4betting Stop Losses...

There are several things you should be doing both on and off the table to get ahead of the competition. Here are my top 10 cash poker tips to help you improve at poker, faster. Range Charts Preflop Bet Sizings Basic Math Overbetting Calling with Draws Slow Playing 3betting and 4betting Stop Losses...

GTO Trainer is a must-have piece of poker software for any mid to high stakes player. It’s simplicity and speed are its greatest assets; however, the high cost and the slightly incomplete dataset could be a reason to wait. GTO Trainer is an in-browser poker solver offering access to 100,000’s of solved poker situations for the user. Poker solvers are complex and advanced...

GTO Trainer is a must-have piece of poker software for any mid to high stakes player. It’s simplicity and speed are its greatest assets; however, the potentially high cost and the slightly incomplete dataset could be a reason to wait. GTO Trainer is an in-browser poker solver offering access to 100,000’s of solved poker situations for the user. Poker solvers are complex and...

GTO Trainer is a must-have piece of poker software for any mid to high stakes player. It’s simplicity and speed are its greatest assets; however, the high cost and the slightly incomplete dataset could be a reason to wait. GTO Trainer is an in-browser poker solver offering access to 100,000’s of solved poker situations for the user. Poker solvers are complex and advanced...

Studying is an essential part of poker if you want to become a profitable player. From my coaching experience there are 6 key steps to success when using a poker solver. Using and sticking to these steps will aid you in your studying process and today I will be outlining these for you today. These steps can be applied to your studying process...

Studying is an essential part of poker if you want to become a profitable player. From my coaching experience there are 6 key steps to success when using a poker solver. Using and sticking to these steps will aid you in your studying process and today I will be outlining these for you today. These steps can be applied to your studying process...

This is an article aimed at explaining the basics of how you can play a game of poker including some great beginner strategy. Never feel unsure of what you can or can't do when playing your next game. You will become familiar with key terms and definitions, when it's your turn to make your move, and what you can do when it is...

This is an article aimed at explaining the basics of how you can play a game of poker including some great beginner strategy. Never feel unsure of what you can or can't do when playing your next game. You will become familiar with key terms and definitions, when it's your turn to make your move, and what you can do when it is...

One thing that many players do not understand is that exploitative poker is essentially a Game Theory Optimal (GTO) way of playing against one specific player. All of your exploits against a player are mere derivations of a GTO strategy. This is highly important when teaching players the game, as by making a student more comfortable with a base level of GTO play,...

One thing that many players do not understand is that exploitative poker is essentially a Game Theory Optimal (GTO) way of playing against one specific player. All of your exploits against a player are mere derivations of a GTO strategy. This is highly important when teaching players the game, as by making a student more comfortable with a base level of GTO play,...

There is an enormous of online resources and topics in poker, it's never been easier to become a profitable player off of your own back. This wealth of information comes with a price- confusion. There's quite possibly hundreds of topics and millions of situations that you could look into with great detail, all of which you need to some degree for...

There is an enormous of online resources and topics in poker, it's never been easier to become a profitable player off of your own back. This wealth of information comes with a price- confusion. There's quite possibly hundreds of topics and millions of situations that you could look into with great detail, all of which you need to some degree for...