A little history of poker Once upon a time, in the card-filled, dimly lit saloons of the Wild West, poker was a simple game. A straight beat a flush and a full house could buy you a full saloon. But times change, and so poker evolved into a complicated dance of strategy, bravado and [...]

How do you deal with downswings? Poker, a game that requires a unique combination of skill and luck, involves unpredictable shifts known as poker downswings. These downswings can severely test the emotional resilience and mental strength of novice and experienced players alike. A downswing can dampen mood, self-assurance [...].

It's all mindset Oh, the exciting world of poker! A world where the mind dances between strategy and chance, constantly flirting with the tantalizing possibility of victory. But let's not get carried away just yet. Before you introduce yourself as the next poker maestro, let's embark on a journey to create a growth mindset [...].

All About Bluffing in Poker Have you ever watched the final table of a major poker tournament and wondered, "How on earth did they manage to bluff there?" It's a miracle, isn't it? But it's not magic. It's art, mixed with a hefty dose of science, and today we dive into the heart of this [...]

Blind Structures at Poker So you want to delve into the world of high-stakes poker tournaments? Great! Whether you want to dominate your next Friday night friendly tournament or beat the Titans at the World Series of Poker, understanding blind structures is essential to your strategy. But who wants a boring, [...]

How to Play Bounty Tournaments Have you ever sat at a poker table, sipping your lukewarm coffee, staring at a hand of cards that might as well be hieroglyphics, and thought, "Why on earth am I doing this?". Well, my friend, if you are looking for the thrill of competition, the adrenaline rush and [...]

Scientific Concepts Today we find ourselves at the intersection of two fascinating fields: the seductive world of poker and the insightful world of science. Unraveling the essence of poker expertise is a journey more complicated than simply understanding the rules. Imagine a kind of ball with different [...]

Howard's career Well, friend, let me tell you a story about Howard Lederer. In the wild and unpredictable poker world, Lederer has made quite a name for himself. But like a deck of cards with a few hidden aces up his sleeve, his story is not without twists and turns. So join me as we take our [...]

Leave your old habits behind and start the year with something new! The new year has started again and then everyone has new resolutions. Very often people state that they want to work on themselves, think about exercising more, getting more family time and living healthier. However, what we don't often hear is 'more [...]

Revealing the best tips for your first poker tournament You are about to embark on a journey through the world of poker. Anticipation fills the air like the smell of a freshly shuffled deck. A feast for the eyes, right? Don't tell me you've never gotten into a card game before [...]

Advanced Poker Bankroll Management To begin with, have you ever thought about the similarities between a ballet dancer and a poker player? No. Well, let me indulge you. Both require precision, patience and practice. Both push their limits to master their art and both engage in a balancing act. For the dancer, it's all about [...]