January 2007 - Posts
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"Once you make a withdrawal from a poker site, you are destined to lose money." This is a theory that has run rampant across poker sites for as long as online poker has existed. The idea behind it, of course, is nearly the same as the losing players'...
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People often say that there are certain situations where you simply are destined to lose or go broke. Some common examples are when your KK finds AA or when you have a set and someone has a higher set. Normally, I would say if I have JJ three-handed and...
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This article was written by Andrew Wiggins, AKA "Muddywater." One of the topics I am frequently asked about is when it is appropriate to double barrel. The term double barreling refers to a player making a second continuation bet without a made hand on...
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Beating up on bad players is definitely fun and profitable. But many of us will come to a point where this simply isn’t enough. It's like playing a really simple video game. If you’re like me, chances are you will beat the first three or four levels with...
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My plan was to write a combined PCA + WPO trip report, but the second tournament was a much better poker experience for me, and it's much fresher in my mind. So here's a micro-summary of PCA: I overplayed nines against a tight opponent, I gave gboro a...
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When I first started playing poker about two years ago, I had no idea I would be sitting here today writing an article for one of the best poker websites out there. I would like to take some time to share with you my experiences in making the transition...
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A little more than four years ago, Jack Whittaker won the largest undivided lottery prize in U.S. history. After taxes, Mr. Whittaker took home over $113 million in one lump sum. He is now in the news because, well, he’s broke. He has several outstanding...
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Every time I sit and play a tournament, I see at least one person overplaying these hands. Many of them are hands that on the surface look like good solid hands to play, but many times people overplay them to the point that they are knocked out of the...
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This Wednesday I got home from school early and got in a few afternoon tourneys on stars. The first two I was in went by so fast that I’m not sure I even played. In the NLHE, my flopped top two pair lost to a flopped bottom set on the third hand of the...
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For those of you looking for a fast and easy way to improve your game, try never limping and never calling any bet. This was one of the first pieces of advice I received, and while I don't follow it 100% of the time, it is a great base strategy off of...
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