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Aces cracked on my first hand of the session!
17 hours ago ago from DadsPokerBlog
Image by mrdelayer via Flickr Last night I decided to play for a couple of hours at a cash game at DoylesRoom.Com at the .25/.50 No Limit Hold Em tables. The average buy-in is $50, while some bring $100 and others $10. I bought in at $30. The advantage of buying in as a small or medium stack is that you can limit your initial losses to whatever you pick as your buy-in. Of course, this also means that you limit the amount that you ...
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16 hours ago ago from Poker News
Updates from day 1, level 3&4 of UKIPT Galway, brought to you by Rick Dacey. 6.30pm: Time to break over Breaktime is a wonderful thing. You get to step outside to enjoy some fresh air, nip to the bar to pick up that pint the cocktail waitress forgot to bring you or, if you're a sponsored pro, get hassled by a blogger like me. Team PokerStars Pro JP Kelly fell into the latter category. I was going well on 25,000 but just played the ...
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1 day ago ago from Poker News
So here we are at another great moment in poker history, cue the fanfare it's the launch of the PokerStars.com United Kingdom and Ireland Poker Tour! Hitherto to be known as the UKIPT or the mighty UKIPT, if you like. I certainly do. Some 300 players are busying themselves as they prepare to enter the cavernous tournament room at the Radisson Hotel, Galway. Some players will rubbing their hands in glee at their table draw while others mutter ...
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13 hours ago ago from The Dunning-Kruger Effect
The purpose of this play is to punish players who limp far too frequently by denying them cheap entry into the pot. The wider the spread between VPIP and PFR, the stronger this play is. Against tight and trappy players, this play should be avoided. A 20/20 limping in early position probably has a monster. Against short stacked players, the value of this play drops, as they will be more likely to push over the raise with a variety of ...
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19 hours ago ago from Bright Activity
Over-betting preflop should be a crime. Let's think about some reasons the first person to bet might make a 5x bet before they see the flop. 1. They are too scared to get called. -Often times poker online players who like their hand but are unsure how to play it postflop will make a very large bet so that their job is easier. If they win the hand preflop this makes things less complicated. Their fear is that if they don't bet enough, poker ...
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