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Running Bad Gets Totally Confirmed

It’s Thursday night home game poker.  This is the lowest stakes, loosest, loudest game I regularly play.  No rake, no … More

big blind, big blind special, pocket aces

Fancy Play Syndrome

This hand took place last night at a home cash game, blinds of $1/$1.  Two players limped in, and the … More

all-in, big blind, bluff, button, costly mistake, fancy play syndrome, pocket aces, Range, Structured hand analysis, Texas Hold'em

Trail of Tears

This happened Sunday while at Harrah’s Cherokee Casino, in Cherokee, NC during the World Series of Poker Circuit stop. For … More

all-in, big blind, check-raise, cooler, flush draw, gutshot, limp, Range, semi-bluff, set, straight, Structured hand analysis

Who is the Dummy This Time?

After my last post, “Slow Playing for Dummies,” I’m reluctant to be caught slow playing any hand, lest it turn … More

big blind, button, flopped straight, flush draw, nut flush draw, nut straight, pocket aces, pocket queens, position, slow play

Two Pair on Flop

Here is an interesting hand from a live cash game earlier this week. The game is $1/$1 no limit hold’em. … More

all-in, big blind, flush draw, gutshot, multi-barrel bluff, Small blind, under-the-gun, UTG

Thou Shalt Not Steal

On most lists of the Ten Commandments, not stealing is number eight, right between the prohibitions on adultery and telling … More

all-in, ante, big blind, button, re-steal, steal, Ten Commandments, tournament

Daily Debacle – Great Flop; No Action

Just the small blind and me in the Big Blind for this hand.  Didn’t get any action after this flop. … More

big blind, quads, Small blind

Daily Debacle – Trapping… myself!

Over and over, non-standard plays seem to backfire more than they work.  Deceptive play is believed by many to be … More

big blind, button, continuation bet, Dan Harrington, non-standard play, over-pair, showdown value, slow play

Daily Debacle – Tilted Overbet

This came near the end (out of necessity) of a long session playing $0.10 – 0.25 NL online. The villain … More

all-in, big blind, fish, overbet, semi-bluff, Tilt

Daily Debacle – Fold QQ vs. pre-flop shove?

To appreciate this post, please be sure to read my immediately prior post, about folding KK pre-flop in a live … More

big blind, flopped flush, flopped set, fold, one-outer, pocket aces, pocket kings, pocket queens, UTG raise

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