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In 1969 the best poker players of this decade met in Reno, Las Vegas to participate in a poker tournament of the Texas Gamblers Convention. However, it was no tournament in the sense of Freezouts, but it was about Cash Games of all various variants.
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There are many different variants of poker. If you follow these tips, it can save you a lot of trouble.
There is a golden rule for newcomers: familiarize yourself with the game!
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Online poker is the most exciting casino game of skill and strategy and there are many ways to break your poker bankroll - here's how to avoid them.
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Poker is a game of skill and strategy and there is no doubt that it is steeped in legend, here are 10 stories that will dazzle the mind.
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Poker is a game of skill and strategy and to this end it's important to realize how to maximize your strengths and play to your advantage. Selecting an ideal online poker table is a great way to start.
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Learning how to dress for success is one of the tricks that poker players quickly learn, but it's not only the looks that make the player - find out what your poker-fashion sense says about you.
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Learning how to manage your online poker bankroll starts with never exceeding your betting limits.
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Online poker is a game of skill - replete with wily characters and sublime powers of concentration.
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Online Poker tournament profits are not as difficult to determine as you might think. It's a simple matter of figuring out how cash you are making from each tournament.
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Here are 5 things every poker player should do to maintain good health and stay in shape.
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The new generation of online poker players are taking the game by storm.
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Here are some of the most important things you need to think about before entering a poker tournament.
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Here is a list of 10 ways to meet the challenges professional online players commonly encounter.
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Whether you plan on just entering a $1,000 side tournament or playing in the $10,000 Main Event, here are some things you need to know.
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The better a player is at being able to mask their emotions from opponents, the better their poker face is.
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Some people are forced to find alternative means of cashing in on poker. And one of the big ways that people are making money with poker is by staking players in tournaments and cash games.
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By Anonymous Poker Junkie
Spending too much time playing poker? Is your relationship with your wife or girlfriend on the rocks because of Texas Holdem?
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In its short existence, online poker has caught up to the popularity of live poker. However, things weren’t always this way since online poker was once looked at as the lesser of the two worlds.
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Despite what some think, there are many people who can make a living by playing poker. Talented poker players live all over the globe and make tons of money by playing the game.
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Many poker players fear not catching a bluff and losing a hand they should have won. But being overly vary of bluffs also can also lead players to call too early. In order to successfully catch bluffers, here are some tips on what behaviors and patterns to pay attention to.
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During the Wild West days in American history, gambling and poker played an important role in the mining towns of the West. In the evenings, settlers, cowboys, and all kinds of tough men out for their luck would sit in the saloons and play poker. Many of the tales of legendary players, bets, and gunfights are still being told today.
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If you are serious about playing poker, you need to start thinking about your table image. Understanding what type of player you are will help you analyzing your own play, improving it and finding the most suitable way to exploit your opponents.
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Poker has turned more than one professional player into a millionaire. But aside from strategy and patience, poker players need another skill to be successful: the knowledge how to manage their money. Here is a look at what to remember.
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Professional poker players are known for their nerves of steel and their love for gambling. Turns out that this becomes evident not only at the poker table. As a matter of fact, there is a whole list of poker prop bets in which famous players entered into daring gambles that involved all kinds of feats unrelated to poker. Here is a list of the best ones in history.
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Sit & Go’s are short poker tournaments that do not start at a certain time, making them very convenient for players short on time. Here are some tips for mastering No-Limit Texas Hold’em Sit & Go’s to make sure you will do well the next time you participate in one of these.
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Unless the poker tournament is for charity or played with fake money, people will be doing anything to cash out in the end. But herein lies the problem with many tournament players – they spend too much time thinking about the end!
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Playing in poker tournaments you are going to be short-stacked more often than not. That doesn’t mean you have no chance to win the poker tournament but it does mean you need to be very deliberate in how and when you do decide to play.
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Playing poker at a short handed table is somewhat of an art form. Some players do well and others don’t. Either way there is always room to improve your play when the table is short. Here’s Curtis Mayfield III's take on playing at a short handed table.
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For a poker player to be effective he cannot become predictable. Whether in a cash game or online tournament you must be capable of changing gears. Changing gears is a necessary tool in your repertoire of poker tactics.
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They say No Limit poker is an art form and great poker players know how to tell a story at the tables. If, in fact, that is the true then betting is how these great players bring there stories to life.
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Most of us are familiar with the play Dan Harrington made at the Final Table of the WSOP with his 62os to win a big pot. An un-skilled player would look at this play and call it reckless while the skilled player gleans with admiration.
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Do you think outside the box when playing poker? Have you challenged yourself to explore your poker mind's deepest thoughts? If the answer is no then perhaps you should consider expanding your poker game to include this animal.
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There are a number of ways to tell when someone is bluffing when you are playing poker face to face. Find out how these 'tells' can help your game.
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When you are playing poker with a group of people face to face, you have lots of ways to identify how players feel about the hand they are holding. Playing poker online can be much more difficult. Here are A few rules of thumb.
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One of the recurring themes, that is often left unexpanded in poker strategy articles, is the difference between playing a cash game and playing in a tournament.
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The World Series of Poker is the biggest and most respected poker event in the world. Even the WSOP's creator, Benny Binion, did not foresee the status his tournament achieved.
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You don't have to act like a lord at some London private gambling club, or like the king of England, but a good poker player must act like a professional poker player.
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Where did the most famous and popular card game come from? Poker has come a long way, From the Wild West to televised poker and online poker in modern times.
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Compiling a list of the top five books to read on poker is more than an arduous task. With the boom of online poker, it seems every man and his dog is releasing books which tell you how to win big. But what is the definitive top five?
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They are a role model and living (or dead) legends. They make millions of dollars and win countless games and tournaments but above all - they are the greatest poker players the world has known.
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