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How to manage your sessions?
If you are playing online poker and you are winning big, nothing will stop you. You’d feel the smartest person around and every decision would come easier. When you are loosing big, everything looks darker and you cannot see the light at the end of the tunnel. Is it...
4bet
The four-bet (4bet) is the ultimate aggressive move, right before the all in. You can perform a 4bet either for value or in bluff, but you have to be very careful because when it comes to 4betting, the amount of your chips stack committed into the pot is dangerously...
Preflop Raise
Well known fact: aggressive style does pay off in poker. Loose passive players, the ones who always call the bets and never show active interests in the hands expect when they do feel they are holding the strongest score, tend to lose most of their money. If it’s that...
3bet or Three-bet
The Three-bet (or 3bet) strategy is one of the most important basics in poker because most fofo the money you will earn will likely come from big 3betted pots. What does a 3bet is? Technically speaking, a preflop 3bet is a play where someone re-raises against a raise...
Bet sizing
As you likely already know, the best approach to your poker games is playing adopting an aggressive style. It leads to commit into many hands and pots, having often to decide the amounts of your bets, considering the effective stacks and the size of the pot. Bet...
Continuation bet
The continuation bet, or cbet, is a strong move that might allow you to scoop the pot straight after the flop, regardless the strength of your hand, after having raised preflop. Why should I make a continuation bet? If you raise preflop you are showing some kind of...
Poker taxation in India
Despite the Indian online poker regulation is still a bit cloudy even after the Supreme Court ruling that declared the poker games based on skill legal in the Country, the tax topic is instead pretty clear to follow and apply to avoid unpleasant surprises. Is poker...
Bad Beat!
“It was just a bad beat”. How often have you heard or said this sentence? Likely too many. It’s always harder than what you think decide whether a single hand lost was or was not a bad beat and in most of the cases, “bad beat” is just an excuse for a clear or subtle...
Odds and Outs
Ok, you have been told many times that poker is a game based on math and quick thinking (have you read our poker strategies for beginners?), before any bluff skill is required. It is true, but how does this apply to a concrete match? To understand how the math in a...