26 May 06
The Fascination With Celebrity High Rollers
The elusive world of poker has come a long way from its seedy roots of shady, Mafioso-type characters playing No Limit Hold’em in dingy, underground gambling dens. Today, it is very much a part of everyday life, sexed up with a peppering of celebrity and television coverage.
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25 May 06
Poker Today: The Top 3
In the world of professional poker, there are the old schoolers and the current pros.
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24 May 06
Online Poker vs Live Poker
Whether you play a lot of Texas Hold 'em online or at a casino, you're bound to improve. After all practice makes perfect.
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19 May 06
The Art Of The Bluff
You can't just bluff any time you want to. You have to know when and where.
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10 May 06
Building An Online Poker Machine
What type of computer specifications are needed for online poker enjoyment?
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09 May 06
Perfect Timing
T.J. Cloutier's newest book is titled How to Win The Championship -- Hold 'Em Strategies for the Final Table (281 pages, paperbound, $$29.95) and it arrived at the perfect time.
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02 May 06
What's In A Chip?
You play a lot of poker. You play in tournaments; you pay attention to the body language and facial expressions of your opponents, but do you pay heed to the stack of chips in front of you?
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26 Apr 06
Beginners Diary 5: Freeroll No. 2
I wasn't feeling confident going into my second freeroll tournament. I was when all was said and done.
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24 Apr 06
Online Poker: Beginner's Guide Part 3
This list is set up for the aggressive player. Though its a good list for any player, some more conservatives might have a tighter list. Please note the differences between "suited" and "off-suit". They are off-suit as default unless otherwise noted.
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21 Apr 06
Beginners Diary 4: Prepping For Freeroll No. 2
I wanted to get some more conditioning with less than favorable results.
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19 Apr 06
Beginners Diary 3: First Freeroll Tournament
I finally played in my first freeroll tournament, but the final result was a little disappointing.
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17 Apr 06
Beginners Diary 2: Getting More Experience
After trying my hand at video game poker, I graduated to my first online poker room.
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10 Apr 06
Online Poker: Beginner's Guide: Part 2
After picking a poker room you feel comfortable playing in, the next big decision is setting aside a “bankroll” and picking a table to play at.
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07 Apr 06
Beginners Diary: Losing My Online Poker Virginity
I've played poker before but online poker is something new.
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10 Feb 06
Poker 24/7 by Reuben--30 Years of Legends, Characters, Games
Stewart Reuben, an English author who penned How Good Is Your Pot-Limit Hold'em and How Good is Your Pot-Limit Omaha, has produced an interesting, and what might become quite a controversial work in Poker 24/7 (35 Years As a Poker Pro) (256 pages, $24.95).
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26 Jan 06
PokerForum.com's Online Poker Beginner's Guide: Part 1
If you're just coming into the online Poker scene the choices before you can be overwhelming.
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18 Jan 06
Poker's Star: Shooting or Rising?
There's been a lot of ink, and bytes, spilt over the last six months or so over whether Poker has "peaked" now and will fade back into obscurity, or not. There's a very simple answer to that: Don't believe it for a second!
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29 Sep 05
Poker Players Taking Advantage Opportunities
When it comes to selling beer on television, companies have hired the likes of Bob Uecker and John Elway among others to pitch suds, but nobody sells beer like "Jesus."
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18 Aug 05
Online Poker - Crushing The Micro-Limits: Playing a Draw
One of the defining characteristics of micro-limit hold ‘em is the abundance of opportunities for a player to extract maximum value from their drawing hands. This is a function of two dynamics...
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07 Jul 05
Large and Multi-Way Pots
In this article we’re going to focus on what your primary concerns are when you flop a decent hand, and a pot that is either already large or being contested multi way....
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