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Entries for 'Silvia'
Posted Sunday, August 03, 2008 in Poker Hands
What is the worst bad beat you have ever seen? I have heard of a person getting 4 of a kind and the other person getting a straight flush (I suppose a... Read more »
Posted Monday, July 28, 2008 in Betting, Texas Holdem
As the games today get much tougher, you're likely to see a lot more people "floating" flops against you. Floating the flop is when someone calls your flop bet, with the intention of stealing the pot away from you on the turn or river. Some people will do this with some kind of draw/over card(s), and some people do it constantly with only 5 high. The important point though is to first recognize when someone is likely floating you quite a bit.
There are some opponents who believe they can outplay anyone after the flop in position, and will consequently call most pre-flop raises in position with a wide range of hands. Against these opponents, you need to make a few subtle adjustments in order to maximize the value of your hands. Read more »
Posted Sunday, April 20, 2008 in Poker Tourney
The first poker tournaments were winner-take-all. Not that many people entered and it seemed logical that whoever got all the chips would win all the ... Read more »
Posted Wednesday, April 02, 2008 in Poker Videos, Press Release
Features cast dialogue from David Cross, Cheryl Hines, Chris Parnell and more carefully placed between the songs as well as incorporated into the song... Read more »
Posted Thursday, March 27, 2008 in Tips and Tricks, Poker Ramblings
A lot of players starting out in poker are concerned about tells. They’re aware of these subconscious signals players can give out that reveal s... Read more »
Posted Friday, February 15, 2008 in Tips and Tricks, Poker Equipment
If you’ve watched poker on television, you may have noticed that many players do more with their chips than just bet with them. Poker players ha... Read more »
Posted Tuesday, January 29, 2008 in Live Poker
For all the advantages of online poker, there is an element of live poker that cannot be truly duplicated by the online game: the ability to talk face... Read more »
Posted Monday, December 17, 2007 in Live Poker, Poker Equipment
If you play online poker exclusively, you will never have to even touch a card, let alone shuffle. Even in a live casino, professional dealers do the ... Read more »
Posted Thursday, November 22, 2007 in Live Poker, Home Poker
If you have seen poker on television or in a casino, or heard about poker online, you may have decided that it’s time to get involved yourself. ... Read more »
Posted Sunday, October 21, 2007 in Live Poker, Poker Tourney
At its very core, poker is a social game. As a social game, people chat. Some pros chat more than others, see Mike "the Mouth" Matusow, Phil... Read more »
Posted Saturday, September 15, 2007 in Live Poker
Making it to the final table of a live poker event is like winning a marathon. However, this might challenge you more than a marathon because when run... Read more »
Posted Saturday, August 18, 2007 in Tips and Tricks, Live Poker, Poker Tourney
You may be an old hand at online poker tournaments, but it could be that you’ve never played a live one. Poker is only legal in certain states i... Read more »
Posted Tuesday, June 12, 2007 in Poker Equipment
When you play poker at home, you want to create an atmosphere that’s authentic and fun. Whether you play in serious weekly cash game or have the... Read more »
Posted Tuesday, May 29, 2007 in Home Poker
Poker night has been a tradition for decades. Traditionally, it was a male bonding event. Over the years, home poker has grown more into a social even... Read more »
Posted Sunday, May 13, 2007 in Poker Equipment
Does your partner have poker fever? Do you often catch your girlfriend watching reruns of the World Series of Poker and laughing way too hard at Norma... Read more »
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