Rarely do I know I’m going to blog about a poker hand or situation until at least a day or … More
Month: August 2018
Now I Get to Eat the Cookies
Sometimes I try extra hard to cultivate an image as the tightest player at the table. This comes somewhat naturally, … More
Such Fantastic Hands, So Little Time for Blogging
Phantasmagoria (from Merriam-Webster’s dictionary): a constantly shifting complex succession of things seen or imagined a scene that constantly changes a … More
It’s All About Value
Bluffing is exciting. Well-timed bluffs are profitable. Bluffs that work based on accurate reads or range analysis plus an understanding … More
Soul Sucker
Lots of poker hands have nicknames. Ace-king is “Big Slick” or “Anna Kournikova,” (… looks good but never won anything). … More
I Have Your Dollar
Playing $1/2 no limit Texas Holdem in a friend’s garage, a game heavily populated by friendly regulars. A new guy … More
When GTO is sub-Optimal
Game Theory is a branch of higher math that models strategic interaction and decision making under the assumption that decision-makers … More
AWD
At $1/2 no limit Texas Hold’em, the small blind usually tosses in the extra dollar to see a flop after … More
They Always Have It 