Top poker strategists emphasize putting opponents on a range of hands and narrowing that range through each street based on … More
Tag: range construction
Queens
When should you play pocket queens like they are the prey-flop nuts? When should you not? But first, I digress… … More
Tantalus, Greek God of Temptation, Part 2
IMy previous post focused on the physiological effects of excitement, and the attendant difficulty of shifting emotionally from “I just flopped … More
Great Flop for Me
It was Saturday night, which means I’m playing poker in someone’s garage. Just about everybody is a regular player, so … More
Online Analysis, Part 1 – pre-flop 3-bets
I play a fair amount of online poker on the Ignition platform, almost entirely cash games. So far this year … More
Facing a Shove on the River With Just One Pair
NOTE: This entry was originally posted on a different site on January 3, 2017 and has been slightly edited prior … More
Tippy Top
Last night I was playing in a local house game, when this happened. A player I don’t know straddled for … More
Daily Debacle – Fold KK v. pre-flop shove?
Playing in a private cash game last night, $0.25 /0.50 NL. $50 buy-in for all players, with 9 players in … More
They Always Have It 