You will see an increasing number of tournaments being tagged as “shorthanded”. These shorthanded tournaments will only have six players as the maximum for a poker table instead of the traditional ten. This kind of tournament will require you to adjust and use a different skill set to make sure you rake in some chips. [...]
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The Six Types Of Hands In No-Limit Hold’Em!
When you are playing in Olympics, second place winner actually just wins a silver metal but when you are playing no-limit hold’em, the second place actually loses a heck of a lot of money. Many players who actually cross over from limit to no limit have a very hard time understanding that, but I have [...]
Think For Yourself In Poker!
One thing that I have noticed that is a growing trend in the poker community is that people actually want to follow some of the strict guidelines that are put out for the game of poker. While you might want treat poker like blackjack, I can assure you that it isn’t blackjack and you do [...]
The Role of Kill Pots in Poker
Kill pots form an essential part of any poker game. The phrase to ‘kill a pot’ basically signifies the act of putting an over blind that serves the purpose of raising the limit of betting allowed. A kill is basically used in the event when a player wants to be included into the game right [...]
Vanessa Rousso at the WSOP ’07
A great interview with the ever so sexy Vanessa Rousso at the 2007 World Series of Poker. She looks confident, happy and optimistic. I’m sure she’s going to be BIG in poker in the next decade as she’s got it all: the looks, the skill and the boyfriend. More Vanessa on IblogPoker soon, I promise!
