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Playing through a bad image

If you have read any of my past Cardplayer articles you know how important I think short-term image ...

By Bart Hanson

Posted Dec 27, 2012

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Opponent's polarized flop raising range

People confuse the term polarization a lot even though it is a very simple concept. Simply put when ...

By Bart Hanson

Posted Dec 23, 2012

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Delayed double barreling

In an earlier Cardplayer column I discussed the merits of sometimes delayed continuation betting aga...

By Bart Hanson

Posted Dec 19, 2012

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Bluffing the unbluffable

One of the biggest leaks in my poker game is giving my opponents way too much credit. Sometimes I pu...

By Bart Hanson

Posted Dec 15, 2012

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Preflop mistakes

  When No Limit first began to become popular around 2003, right around the time of the poker TV boo...

By Bart Hanson

Posted Dec 11, 2012

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Cbetting draws in multiway pots

One of the things that you want to do to become a better poker player is to stop thinking of situati...

By Bart Hanson

Posted Dec 07, 2012

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Allowing opponents to valueown themselves

Occasionally bad players accidentally play in an optimal way. One of the things I have noticed over ...

By Bart Hanson

Posted Dec 03, 2012

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Donk bets

One of the most awkward spots you can find yourself in in todays no limit games is an opponent who c...

By Bart Hanson

Posted Nov 29, 2012

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Building pots

Whenever I see a weak player get to showdown with a flopped monster it always amazes me how little t...

By Bart Hanson

Posted Nov 25, 2012

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Straddling

You have been there before. The game is tight and almost dead. You look around for a table change bu...

By Bart Hanson

Posted Nov 21, 2012

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Avoid strategy talk at table

In order to consistently win money at poker your skill level has to be greater than your opponents. ...

By Bart Hanson

Posted Nov 17, 2012

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Electronics at the table

It was in 2005 when I sent my first text at the poker table. Some lunatic girl of my past was compla...

By Bart Hanson

Posted Nov 13, 2012

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Avoid risks early in session

I am a huge believer in having a great image at the table. I have talked in past articles about how ...

By Bart Hanson

Posted Nov 09, 2012

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Turn bet sizing

Typically, when you are playing smaller, live no limit games buy-ins are capped or are for a fixed a...

By Bart Hanson

Posted Nov 05, 2012

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Slowplaying

I am going to preface this segment of this article by saying I HATE SLOWPLAYING. When David Tuchman ...

By Bart Hanson

Posted Nov 01, 2012

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Delayed Semi-Bluffing

There was a phrase created from one of the online tracking databases a few years ago called the “Fuz...

By Bart Hanson

Posted Oct 28, 2012

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Flat calling preflop with AK or AQ

If you have been playing no limit for a long period of time you probably noticed that the aggression...

By Bart Hanson

Posted Oct 24, 2012

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Opponents flop bet sizing

One of the easiest patterns to pick up when dealing with weaker, inexperienced players is bet sizing...

By Bart Hanson

Posted Oct 20, 2012

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What do small check raises mean?

We have all been in the sticky situation of holding an overpair on the flop facing a raise. Is our o...

By Bart Hanson

Posted Oct 16, 2012

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Avoid playing against good players

For winning players poker is like an arbitrage of a financial situation. Warren buffet once said "Pr...

By Bart Hanson

Posted Oct 12, 2012

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Calling too often from the blinds

In capped games, a large percentage of your winrate is directly correlated to preflop hand selection...

By Bart Hanson

Posted Oct 08, 2012

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Leveling yourself

One of the biggest mistakes that any serious player can make is giving other players too much credit...

By Bart Hanson

Posted Oct 04, 2012

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Value betting

There is a simple equation to determine if a value bet on the river is profitable. When your bet is ...

By Bart Hanson

Posted Sep 30, 2012

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Evaluating the turn

Poker is a game of incomplete information. The best players take the little information that is avai...

By Bart Hanson

Posted Sep 26, 2012

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