beginner strategies

Poker Tips: Low-End Bankroll Strategy

Oct 28 2008

Good bankroll management dictates that you should only play in poker games where the stakes are a small percentage of your overall bankroll.
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Poker Tips: Taking Notes on Your Poker Opponents

Oct 13 2008

Many online poker rooms have software allowing you to keep tabs on your opponents in your account, making it easy to keep track of their playing styles.
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Beginner Poker Tips: Playing Big Cards

Sep 26 2008

Unless you?re in to giving money away, you should stick to playing big cards when you?re new to poker. You don?t want to lose much as you work on your game.
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Poker Tips: Short-handed Tables vs. Full 10-Player Poker Tables

Sep 22 2008

Playing short-handed tables requires a different strategy than playing 10-player tables. The first adjustment you need to make is to be more aggressive.
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Riding the Win/Loss Variance of Your Poker Bankroll

Sep 15 2008

Every poker player experiences win/loss variances. Follow these tips to learn how to keep variances in your game from bleeding you dry.
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7-Card Stud Poker Tips: Third Street

Sep 10 2008

The most important decisions you make in 7-Card Stud poker happen on Third Street. Consider these four tips before playing or folding your hand.
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Texas Holdem Poker Tips: Playing A-X Suited

Sep 9 2008

Avoid falling into the main traps of overplaying A-X suited. Many novices who overvalue aces and suited cards cost themselves a lot of chips.
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Beginner Poker Tips: Learning to Win Without the Nuts

Sep 3 2008

If you?re basing your game on luck, you?ll go bust quickly. Analyze how you play when you have the nuts and when you don?t to improve your chance of winning.
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Beginner Poker Strategy: Money Management

Aug 23 2008

No matter how small your bankroll may be, you can increase it with skill and good money management. Follow these tips to keep from going broke.
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Poker Betting Strategy: When to Check

Aug 20 2008

One of the most common mistakes a poker novice makes is checking inappropriately. Follow these rules to learn when to check and when not to.
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