Tag: poker
Meditation and mindfulness Have you ever gasped at a poker game, with sweaty palms and pounding hearts, watching your fortune being wiped out by the seemingly mystical power of a "cooler"? If so, you're not the only one. Most poker players have suffered from this [...] at one time or another.
Poker Etiquette New to poker? Welcome aboard! When you first walk into a casino or an online poker room, you may think that there is nothing more complicated than knowing when to holden them and when to fold them. But oh, how complicated the plot gets! After all, poker is not just about [...]
Every poker player makes mistakes Life is a bit like poker, isn't it? We are dealt different cards and some of us bluff our way through, while others play it safe. Still others play by the rules and rely on strategy to make the best of what they have. It's all about how you play the hand, [...].
Nothing is more important than Bankroll Management Who doesn't crave a flood of cash in their coffers? But beware, friends, for not all cash flows are created equal, and the windfall you seek can leave you in a whirlpool of misery if mishandled. Ah, I hear you thinking, "Where [...]
Tools are essential to your poker game Have you ever heard of the poker player who didn't need tools to analyze his game? No, neither have I, because that's as mythical as the Loch Ness Monster, Big Foot or the Chupacabra. In the world of cards, as in life, self-improvement is the [...]
Poker and hubris The finest card game in existence is not just any game; it is the exuberant rush, the ecstatic dance of mind and chance we call poker. Picture it for yourself, my dear friend: the metallic serenade of chips intertwining, a ballet of cards that create a rhythmic shuffle [...].
Fast action in poker tournaments Hyper-turbo tournaments have become very popular among poker players in recent years because of their fast pace and exciting play. Hyper-turbo tournaments offer a unique challenge, requiring players to make quick and deliberate decisions under immense time pressure. To succeed in these tournaments, developing a winning poker strategy is crucial. In this [...]
The Unlikely Switch: A Twist of Fate Ever sit in the middle of a hand, staring at a tall stack of chips, the tension palpable, the stakes rising, and then out of nowhere you are overcome by an irresistible urge to drop everything and play (act) Hollywood? No. Well, let me give you [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
