Webster's Dictionary defines luck as "the events or circumstances that operate for or against an individual; favoring chance." In poker, luck, determines when a hand holds or doesn't. We...

PocketFivers Fox and Jennifear have both authored excellent articles on Bankroll Management. Fox provides a good baseline for building a bankroll; Jennifear's guide is specifically designed for withdrawing profits....

Note taking happens to be one of the least polished dimensions of most poker skill sets, making it prime territory for improvement. Unfortunately it's also just about the most...

I often take walks on the beach to clear my head and let my thoughts flow naturally. On a recent walk, I thought about an article by Tom Blake...

I repeatedly hear the question, "I've done my homework, worked on my game, and paid my dues but I still can't break through. What's missing from my game?" There...

Not long ago I noticed that I tended to have a better ROI in tournaments with faster structures. This is largely due to the fact that the faster a...

Most people who know me well know that when I was in college I had the opportunity to play baseball. I loved the experience and above all the life...

Hang around the poker world long enough, and you'll see the guy who qualified for AARP before you were out of 5th grade was on to something when he...

Here's the secret hidden in plain sight: there's more money in the pot when antes kick in; obvious, right? But the key to the treasure chest is in the...

Ryan gutshtallinWelch is a professional poker player based out of Tennessee who has had a great 2009 so far. With wins in the PokerStarsNightly $65K, $50K, runner up finishes...