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Stealing the blinds

Most of the chips won a tournament surely do come from big pots and some lucky hands, but the amount of them gained in small pots or stealing the blinds is equally important…or even more! There’s not much skill required when it comes to talk about playing AA preflop,...

Thinking in ranges

One of the most thrilling moment in poker is then you claim out loud that your opponent has a given hand and it turns out to be right. That’s great, isn’t it? Not really. Likely, it’s just luck with a small cut of gut feeling. One of the most common mistakes, in fact,...

How to become a better player?

Playing poker is a marathon and not a sprint. You’ll win and lose money along the way and it will make you slowly become a better player, gaining experience, wisdom and a better understanding of the flow of the games. Is there a way to accelerate this process making...

Final table’s strategy

There you go! Eventually, after hours of hard playing, you have reached the final table! This tournament’s outcome might influence heavily your bankroll and it does not happen that often to be in the last 9 players around, so make sure you are about to extract the...

Bubble play

When you reach the “bubble zone”, you definitely can consider yourself satisfied, despite it’s not time to cheer up yet. The bubble is a stage of a tournament when only 1-2 players do separate you from winning money out of the game; you are almost in the money, but...

Why (almost) always bet on the river

Poker is about extracting value of out the hands. That’s the main reason to bet, therefore you always need to be focused and try to get the most out of any circumstance you have a decent hand to play with. One of the most common mistake is do not get enough value with...

How to play early stages in a poker tournament

You won a satellite and you are ready to play a fat tournament with a huge guaranteed prize pool. In case you are wondering how to play the early stages, to make sure you arrive at least in the money, n the following article you can find the basic poker strategy to...

How to win versus a tilted player

It has already been explored how to handle tilt and what you should do if it happens to find yourself in a situation where you are no longer playing at 100% of your capacities. The topic, this time, will be instead how to get the most out of a titled opponent....

Trust your gut feeling

Intuition is a key factor in poker. The game is not solved and a solid amount of your winnings certainly does come from experience and analytical abilities, but a cut of the cake depends on how good you are in reading the situations and your opponents. There are...

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