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  • Quick Additions to Your Tournament Tool Box

    Thursday, October 9, 2008, Chris Grove
    If you're a multi-table tournament player, there's some good news for you: with just a few clicks of your mouse you can gain access to a ton of tools, mostly free, that can help transform your tournament game with just a little bit of time ...Read more...
  • Basic Odds For All in Situations in NL Hold'em

    Tuesday, October 7, 2008, Staff
    If you play any form of tournament poker (especially SNGs or turbos), you're going to find yourself facing various types of potential all-in situations. The first step in handling those situations properly is to know the fundamental odds in...Read more...
  • A Basic Guide to Data Mining in Online Poker

    Tuesday, October 7, 2008, Jace Thomas
    In an era of increasingly tough online games, if you're not collecting (and utilizing) data on your online opponents, you're giving up a pretty significant edge. This article is intended to provide a basic explanation of what data mining is...Read more...
  • How much do you need to Raise?

    Thursday, October 2, 2008, Greg Shadade
    Concept from WSOP Superstars Invitational I noticed an interesting hand from the WSOP Superstars Invitational, in which the "top 10" players in the World were invited to a winner take all 2 million dollar tournament. There were 7 players le...Read more...
  • Don’t Talk Too Much at Tournaments

    Thursday, October 2, 2008, Greg Shadade
    I'm going to relate to you an example of how I used some of my opponents thoughts and comments in between hands against him. We are playing a $200 NL tournament at the Taj Mahal in Atlantic City. The tournament began with 210 players and is...Read more...
  • Surviving Long Sessions

    Monday, September 29, 2008, John Darr
    No work, no school, girlfriend or wife is out of town, just bored for a few days - reasons can be found to play poker as long as the eyes stay open. And when the game is REAL good it's tempting to never leave. What most players don't realiz...Read more...
  • Speaking at the Table - What do your Opponents Mean When They Say What They Say?

    Monday, September 29, 2008, Chris Grove
    People give away a lot more with their chatter than they realize when they're playing live poker - especially in tournaments, where people tend to loosen up with those around them (since they're expecting to be there for a decent amount of ...Read more...
  • Meditations of pokus professionalius (things I know to be true about poker)

    Wednesday, September 24, 2008, John Darr
    Awhile back I saw the movie 300 at the IMAX in the Palms Casino with two friends of mine. I'd never seen a Hollywood movie in IMAX, just educational titles like 'To the Moon' or 'This Green Earth' when I was, like, in grade school. Although...Read more...
  • Strategies for Avoiding Cascading Errors

    Wednesday, September 24, 2008, Chris Grove
    Poker players make mistakes for a variety of reasons - a lack of information, an off-kilter emotional state, a patch of temporary insanity, and so on. Each time you make a mistake, you probably spend some time immediately afterward playing ...Read more...
  • Poker and Your Significant Other

    Monday, September 15, 2008, Chris Grove
    Hobbies are great for killing two things: time and relationships. No matter how innocuous a hobby might seem at first, you can be sure that somewhere within those instructions for constructing a ship-in-a-bottle lurks a potential pitfall fo...Read more...