I finally finished the Harrington on Hold ‘em: Vol. III. If you don’t know, it’s basically a workbook to further study the lesson of the previous two volumes. In this you take multiple choice quizzes of poker problems taking from real world examples and then Harrington gives you his thoughts and points for […]

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As I said in a previous post, I’ve been getting bored of playing NLH online… and not surprisingly, I’ve started to lose money by playing. So today, I’ve started to try to figure out the ins and outs of Razz.
It’s a weird 7 card stud variation, where the lowest hand wins. Straights […]

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I was doing really well on Bodog. Building up a solid bankroll… currently though, I’ve hit a plateau. I can’t seem to make any money right now. I’m just waffling around the same cash level… and I think I know why.
I’ve become a little bored with the game. I play tight/aggressive, […]

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If you’re serious about playing poker (BTW, I assume you are if you’re reading this) and you are familiar with a little invention called a com-pu-ter, then there are some tools that can help improve your game that you should be using RIGHT NOW!
1. Poker Tracker - If they had a number higher than […]

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One of the most annoying problems we had when organizing the benefit tournament we had for a friend of mine involved in a serious accident (I made a post about it about a month ago) was finding cheap poker chips that we could give away as a prize. So since then, I occasionally browse […]

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So, recently I got involved in an online discussion about calling an all-in with pocket 2s (I think it’s a very bad idea, BTW) and someone responded to my comment with a link to an online comic strip that is entirely about poker.
It’s called +EV and I’ve since read every single strip. It is […]

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I’ve taken some serious time off since my horrible betting and lost pot at the Beau Rivage. I decided I needed to go back and do some reading and studying. I picked up two very nice books.
The first No Limit Hold’em Theory and Practice by David Sklansky & Ed Miller is pretty good. […]

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