A poker tell is a change in a player's behavior or demeanor that can give a clue to his/her hand. A player gains an edge if s/he observes and understands the meaning of an opponent’s tell, particularly if the tell is unconscious and reliable. There is a vast range of tells, and there are false tells and reverse tells that a deceptive player...
In this solo episode, Andrew discusses multiway pots, bluff-catching, tells, and "going with your gut." Become a Patreon patron to unlock daily episodes of pure Thinking Poker strategy. Zach Elwood's books and videos on tells Strategy We are playing 2/5 ... Read more...
Poker is a game of partial information. The more knowledge and data you can glean, the better your chance of winning. Skilled players seek it out before and during play of a hand, and while sitting out a hand. Obviously live poker and online poker are different, and one of the main ways in which this is so is that in live poker...
Playing live poker is quite a bit different from the online experience. Even if you’ve been playing online for a long time, your first visit to a live casino or poker room can be an overwhelming experience. There will be so much happening around you and it takes a little while to get used to it all. One of the biggest things that...
Carlos Welch is over live poker. He's currently teaching special education in Portland and grinding mid-stakes MTTs on Ignition. In addition to his recent exploits, he and Andrew discuss tells and bluff-catching. Timestamps 0:30 Hello & Welcome 42:21 Strategy Links Mediocre Poker Coaching with CarlosTournament Poker EdgeReading Poker Tells (the best books/videos on live poker tells) Strategy Blinds 500/1000/100. Hero opens...
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