Way Ahead or Way Behind

In Aesop’s fable The Tortoise and the Hare, an over-confident turtle, tired of being ridiculed, challenges an arrogant rabbit to a … More

Rope-a-Dope

Most poker experts will describe two reasons for betting: Value Betting and Bluffing. Betting for value happens when you think … More

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

Playing $0.50 / 1.00 NL online. This session isn’t going very well, with my $100 starting stack now down to … More

It seems like most of my bad plays lately – esp. online – have involved too much bluffing. I have … More

This occurred about 2 minutes after the hand in the previous post. I had opened up a new table and … More

This happened last night at a $2-4 no limit hold’em online table. A new table was just formed and still … More

Sometimes when things are running pretty good, I start to think that I’m actually a good poker player. It’s a … More