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The Future of Implied Odds

Posted on August 30, 2015 by The Dean

I was playing some low-stakes no limit ring games the other day at NL25 to help a friend of mine and I was quite surprised to see how few players actually saw the flop. In a full nine handed game … Continue reading →

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Breaking down a poker hand in Hold’em

Posted on May 29, 2014 by The Dean

All poker hands have a profit potential attached to them and that profitability is based on several factors. The first three factors are their high card potential, straight potential and flush potential. So a hand like Jc-10c is a much … Continue reading →

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The game of PLO is the new Hold’em

Posted on May 29, 2014 by The Dean

Many Texas hold’em players shy away from playing Pot Limit Omaha because of the apparent complexity involved. In actual fact Pot Limit Omaha or PLO as it is commonly known is a much simpler game than many people think. The … Continue reading →

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Street by street betting in cash games

Posted on April 27, 2014 by The Dean

Each street in deep stacked no limit play is important but some streets are more important than others. For example your hand selection is important in no limit Texas hold’em but position is even more important. So how you play … Continue reading →

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Bet Sizing Strategy

Posted on April 27, 2014 by The Dean

If you play multiple tables in no limit Texas hold’em then you will have much less thinking time. So areas like bet sizing and opponent range estimation are harder and your game becomes more automated and automatic. There is essentially … Continue reading →

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Using sports pro’s to improve our poker game

Posted on July 13, 2013 by The Dean

I was talking to a couple of professional colleagues this week one of which worked as a sports trader and the other was a professional punter. By the way the pro punter who I will not name has a list … Continue reading →

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Should you fear short stackers in NLHE?

Posted on June 2, 2013 by The Dean

A few years ago short stacking strategy became popular and now it is even more popular due to it being mentioned in numerous poker books and on numerous poker sites. Many people are claiming that short stacking players are ruining … Continue reading →

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Play free poker online

Posted on November 15, 2012 by The Dean

Playing online poker for fun and playing online poker for money are two very different things, and it is very difficult to try to prepare for real money games by simply having a recreational, no-stakes poker game or any other … Continue reading →

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Why short stacking works

Posted on November 9, 2011 by The Dean

Despite the fact that many online poker sites are/have increasing their buy-in levels from 20bb to 30-35bb then you may be forcing players to play more post flop poker but don’t think for one minute that you are deterring the … Continue reading →

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Online poker lends itself to systematic play

Posted on September 20, 2011 by The Dean

There are two main reasons as to why online Texas Hold Em poker lends itself to systematic play. This is the ability to be able to multi-table against weak opponents or weak opponents in enough quantity and external financial incentives provided … Continue reading →

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