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Patience Pays II

Your table image is also very important. Build a strong table image by not bluffing early in your play. Bluffing early marks you as a bluffer and people will call your bluff 100% of the time. Play good cards and …

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Patience Pays I

A common error made by many novice (and a shockingly high amount of those who should know better) players is feeling the need to participate on every hand dealt. A successful player only plays 20-30% of dealt hands. Much like …

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Re-buy Tournaments in Poker II

After the re-buy period has ended and players have purchased add-ons, if available, no more chips can be bought and the tournament continues exactly like a regular freezeout tournament. Time and money considerations There are two important differences you need …

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Re-buy Tournaments in Poker I

Normally in a poker tournament, when your chips are out so are you. However, some tournaments allow players to buy more chips one or several times during a defined time period at the start of the tournament, much like in …

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Freezeout Tournaments in Poker II

As the blinds increase After a while, however, the blinds a increased. If the blinds were 10/20 from the start, they might now become 15/30 or 20/40, according to the “blind structure” being used. This raise of the blinds is …

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Freezeout Tournaments in Poker I

The freezeout tournament is the parent of all other kinds of poker tournament. It is the kind of tournament that you usually see on TV, the one that is used to crown WSOP champions and WPT champions every year, and …

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Introduction to Tournament Poker II

Shootout – not as dangerous as it may sound There are other types of tournament poker. One popular type is the shootout tournament, where tables are not combined as players are discarded. Instead, each table plays until there is just …

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Introduction to Tournament Poker I

What does tournament poker mean? Tournament poker is an organized poker competition where players battle against each other to collect all the chips in play. In other types of poker games, one hand does not affect another hand. However, with …

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Poker Tournament Strategy II

If you go broke you are gone When you play cash games you can always reach in your pockets for more money if you lose what you have in front of you (depending on how deep pockets you have). But …

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Poker Tournament Strategy I

A Marathon Not a Race One of the advantages of poker tournaments is that they give you a chance to win a large sum of money for a relatively small fee. You also know in advance how much money you …

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