One of the most common problems of small- and micro-stakes players is bet-sizing. They have a strong hand they want to go all-in with. So they bet or raise and somehow end up with 80BB at the river in a 50BB pot. Other times they end up with such a small stack that bluffing the [...]
To extract the most value when you check-raise with a strong hand, you should do it in situations where your perceived range is wide. For this reason, check-raising on a wet flop will get you more calls than on a dry flop. For example: The Cut-Off open-raises to $3.50 and you call with 8s 8d [...]
Several years ago, a play called “stack-a-donk” was very popular. This is where you raise pre-flop, bets the flop, check the turn to induce a bet, and then raise all in (usually with an overpair). It was extremely effective back then because players kept betting with their top- and mid-pair when checked to on the [...]
Slow-play on dry boards; play fast on wet boards. Check-raising is a profitable move that should be in every good player’s arsenal. However, we don’t want to blindly check-raise the flop and hope it works. There are a few factors we should consider before check-raising. 1. The strength of your hand 2. Board texture 3. [...]
Down to two tables at the @toddbrunson Montana poker challenge. @texdolly at my table.
Congrats& thx4 not doing it at WSOP or woulda cost me $$$! @BoostedJ: Feels sooooo good to have finally won a tournament...especially a WPT
RT @MattCWaldron: Just watched "Darius Goes West" again (thnx @olegsmith) and wanted to put a call out there to donate to Charely's Fund www.charleysfund.com
Just watched "Darius Goes West" again (thnx @olegsmith) and wanted to put a call out there to donate to Charely's Fund www.charleysfund.com
@RealKidPoker nothing u can do there but there's something u can do about having lunch with ex and new bf
Im keeping TWITTER until @phil_hellmuth criticizes me for my poor Absolute Poker play lately!!!!
@RealKidPoker Daniel, I think you will find it interesting. missed th first episode. as a poker plyr u will enjoy the strategies.
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