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Barny Inspires Another Generation

… them playing big tournaments all over the place for free. Living the dream … those big field 1500 NLH events. I watched most of the … and the LNP pioneers. A few years later, Barny won the 500 dollars … paired on the river. Guy stuck Barny in for big chunk. Barny …

The Greatest WSOP Performances Ever Seen; And Men The Master Vs. Mad Marty

… bought straight into the next day’s $1,500 event. A few … as Billy, who was on the big blind with a couple of … of weeks of the Series in the Nugget having the craic, but this … was beer on the table, the cards, everywhere. The WSOP. The greatest show on …

Dealing with Disappointment

… twice at the Foxwoods World Poker Finals. I final tabled the $500 preliminary … I was down to 8 big blinds, which I quickly lost … . While you cannot change the outcome of the cards, you can control … on the line, the average player is a huge loser over the next …

Exploit Your Opponent’s Tendencies

… played a hand in the recent $3,500 WPT event at … the nuts. So, I decided to 4-bet to 6,500 … did not mind if the lady called 3,500 more, allowing … (by making a big fold), but instead made the worst decision … this situation for the rest of the day, raising and …

Don’t Be Afraid to Go for Full Value

… The following hand took place early in Day 1 of the $3,500 … As expected, the initial raiser called. The flop came … or two big cards. Either way, calling is the only … to win the pot later. The turn was the beautiful (8s … to stay in the pot. The river was the (8s- …

Facing a Lead on All Three Streets

… about a hand from a $500 buy-in live tournament that … fully understand. With blinds at 500/1,000 with a 100 … 2,500 out of his 50,000 effective stack on the button with Kh-Qc. Only the big blind, a …

Facing a Lead on All Three Streets

… understand. With blinds at 500/1,000 with a … ,500 out of his 50,000 effective stack on the button with Kh-Qc. Only the big blind, … is when the opponent will likely make a big fold with most worse hands when raised. That said, when the …

Check-Raise Bluffing the River

… in bad shape. The turn was the (9c-8h-6h)- … but the tightest, most straightforward opponents. The river was the (9c- … I lost a big all-in coin flip at the end of day two, leaving me with only 10 big … place, cashing for roughly $5,500. All in all, it …

Abusing the Bubble in a $10,000 Buy-In Event

… on the bubble, with blinds at 2,500/5,000-500, … to 57,000 from the big blind. The initial raiser folded. … had 3 big blinds, it was clear to the big blind that he could get in the money … push everyone (even the big stack) around on the bubble. If …

Leading Usually Does Not Make Sense

… the raiser should have all of the best Aces and big … The player in second position called the 2,500 bet. The turn was the (As-Td-8c)-Jc. The … the river. The player in second position called the 5,500 bet. The river was the …

 
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