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Pay attention to preflop “configuration”. You can represent a very strong range when you open from t...
By Bart Hanson
Posted Mar 04, 2018
High only hands have very little value in deep stack PLO8 cash games. PLO8 played as a cash game is ...
Posted Dec 24, 2017
Don’t get upset if you make the right fold preflop and then happen to flop the nutsI was watching an...
Posted Jan 22, 2017
You’d be surprised how often ace hi can be good at showdown when your opponents line is polarized. H...
Posted Mar 06, 2016
Pay attention to short stacks that you think may move all-in preflop so that you can size your raise...
Posted Dec 13, 2015
In NL tournaments forcing your opponent to risk total effective stacks through the last bet is power...
Posted Jul 06, 2015
Straightening ragged boards are some of the best to semi-bluff vs the preflop raiser.If you want to ...
Posted Jun 15, 2015
Against good players small pocket pairs from OOP are rarely profitable. If you are the type of playe...
Posted Apr 13, 2015
A lot of hand reading has to do with pegging your opponents preflop range—raised pot, position etc.H...
Posted Feb 09, 2015
Whenever someone comes to me for a general “game plan” of preflop strategy I often tell them that it...
Posted Oct 20, 2014
I remember 7-8 years ago when online training sites first came out that one of their most useful pie...
Posted Oct 06, 2014
We have all learned that holdings like 8:c: 7:c: are supposedly better starting hands than K:h: T:c:...
Posted Sep 22, 2014
Right around the time of the poker boom several notable poker authors said that No Limit should be a...
Posted Sep 08, 2014
Sometimes when a table is playing overly tight you have to make certain adjustments to increase your...
Posted Aug 11, 2014
As we find ourselves in the middle of the WSOP I figured that it would be a good time to discuss the...
Posted Jul 16, 2014
If you have read some of my columns before or are familiar with my training material over on CrushLi...
Posted Jun 25, 2014
When we talk about adjustments in NL holdem the looseness and tightness of your image is one of the ...
Posted Mar 19, 2014
The simple fact of the matter is the shorter stacked you are the less skill that it takes to be succ...
Posted Jan 01, 2014
Many times I have talked about the importance of playing the correct hands preflop. Hand selection i...
Posted Jul 11, 2013
No matter how good you are at No Limit Holdem the simple fact of the matter is that in a nine or ten...
Posted Jun 29, 2013
We all know how enticing pot odds can be. And there isn’t a better example of “getting a great price...
Posted Jun 25, 2013
One of the most basic fundamentals of playing split pot games is to go for scoop pots. And one of th...
Posted Jun 13, 2013
Because of the nature of shorter, restricted buy-in games most of the decisions within a hand are ma...
Posted Jun 09, 2013
After busting the Main Event of the WSOP this year I was absolutely miserable. We all hear the stori...
Posted May 12, 2013
