Author Archives: Louis
Being Too Aggressive
If you like playing texas hold’em then you know what I’m talking about. Every once in a while you get that itch to test your opponent by over valuing your hand. We all know the best strategy is to be what most would call “tight-aggressive” and you’ll see in the following hand that I was [...]
Good Or Bad?
Here’s a tough one for you. I’m playing this one table SNG and after playing for about 40 min. we’re down to 3 players meaning that you’re sure of making a profit. The question is how much depending on your position. Anyways here’s how it went down. - Level IX (300/600) - 9-max Seat #3 [...]
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A few updates
It’s been a while since I wrote on my blog… I actually was thinking about giving it up because I haven’t been playing so much lately. The reason is because I’ve been tilting a few weeks ago and didn’t feel good about playing. That’s an important lesson that separates the disciplined players from the undisciplined [...]
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Classical Showdowns
When reaching towards the end of your single-table or multi-table tournament it’s important to start playing aggressive because with the blinds going up and your stack being proportionally smaller every blind you win will add big to your stack so you don’t want to take chances when you raise you want to make a decent [...]
Texas Hold’em Rules – Part 1