Tips

Stay clear of the dark clouds

Tuesday, April 21, 2009 – In order to get to the top or stay on top, you must avoid anyone with bad luck. We call them "coolers". They usually tend to complain and whine a lot.  Stay clear of them or they will suck the "good chi" energy out of you.  If you happen to have an encounter with a "cooler", don’t look them in ...

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Managing your bankroll

Friday, April 17, 2009 – Play within your bankroll! Whether you're a seasoned veteran or just playing part-time for extra cash, you must remember that the long-term success of every poker player is strongly dependent on money management. I know many talented players who go bust simply because they can't resist the urge to take shots at games way out of their roll. Yes, there's ...

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Surround yourself with winners

Thursday, April 16, 2009 – One of the first things I learnt about Poker is to surround yourself with winners.   You can learn so much from winners just by talking simple day to day poker.  No matter how good of a poker player you are, you will always have room to learn.  Winning is contagious because when you see your peers win, it motivates you ...

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Starting hands in pot-limit Omaha

Wednesday, April 15, 2009 – The starting hands in pot-limit Omaha may be the most important aspect of that game.  It is very important to play all 4 cards as a whole rather than just 1, 2, or 3.  For instance, a hand such as Kh Kd Qh Jd is much stronger than Kh Kd 7s 2c even though both have one pair of K's.  ...

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