James McKenna, Ph.D.
I’ve noticed that a lot of players will mix up bluffs with tells. While all bluffs may have their own tell, all tells are not a bluff. While it’s easier to bluff a tight player, there are ways to insure that players will not attempt to bluff you other than being too loose […]
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John Carlisle
The past two NL Hold’Em tourneys I’ve played in produced these two results: the first was a win, the latest was an ousting on the bubble. If I were to measure the quality of my play on results alone, I would have to assume that I played better during my winning effort. In reality, […]
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Ashley Adams
Attitude is everything in tournaments. Truly. Once you have mastered the basics, nothing will help you as much as a winning attitude that keeps you focused and keeps you from conceding or playing recklessly during the requisite hours of play.
I’ve played inmany tournaments, stud and hold ‘em, during the past 12 years or so […]
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Byron Liggett
Poker tournaments are like movies. Both offer drama, excitement, exhilaration, shock, sadness, and silliness. There are expensive epics like the WSOP and serials like the World Poker Tour. A people’s favorite, the “Fall Pot of Gold Tournament”, is currently being played at the RENO HILTON to large crowds.
Most aspiring poker stars test their talents […]
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For the record, I don’t smoke. I’ve been around a lot of people who do. A few of my friends smoke. It bothers me, but I never grumble out loud, only internally. I prefer to spend my money on books, instead of cigarettes. Reading is my habit of choice.
Truthfully, I prefer smoke-free environments,but I can […]
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Susie Isaacs
It’s not only “not easy”; it’s hard as hell. On my personal scale, it was the second hardest thing I have ever done in my life. That is the line I use when someone ask me how I did it. Of course their next question is what was the first hardest thing. I jokingly […]
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