July 1, 2008
- Welcome to Broadway
This month as part of my series to delve into the strategies that are inherent in no limit cash games, I will be taking a look at Broadway hands. Broadway cards are any two cards that consist of the highest possible straight…A-K-Q-J-10. So A-10 would be a Broadway hand and so would Q-J, K-Q, Q-10 [...]
June 29, 2008
- The Dean Looks at More Poker Myths
In last months Poker Pro Europe, I looked at the merits of one of the best known pieces of “advice” in poker and this was the time honoured quote of never going head to head with another big stack. In this months article I will be taking a look at another couple of well known [...]
- Trading Places
As I have gone through my poker life, certain things have become apparent to me that were not immediately obvious in days gone by. One of those is how certain other games and fields share uncanny similarities with poker. I am not talking about the actual tactics here but more of conceptual issues. One area [...]
- The Legend that is Supersystem!
The one and only Doyle Brunson is perhaps the most universally known of all poker players. Even amongst non poker players, the name Doyle Brunson is still known and that speaks volumes about a man that is more than just a poker player, he is also an icon. Brunson is a true living poker legend [...]
- Playing The Connectors
Moving on from playing pairs, we now come to the next hand type in this series of lectures and that is the connectors. Anyone who has been following this series of discussions of just how to play various types of hands before the flop will have seen us take a look at all pocket pairs [...]
