Poker Strategy Articles by Poker Pros
Our Poker Strategy section will focus on Texas Holdem and Omaha Hi and should be very different from other sites, or at least we hope, we are not trying to talk down to our audience and we are going to assume that you have a good knowledge of the game. This section will talk about more advanced concepts and is supposed to bring up more questions than it solves really. Hopefully we can begin the discussion of taking Poker Theory to a new level. Occasionally we hope to give a poker tip that might but a few more dollars in your pocket. The Gambling and Life Strategy are sections about topics that are important to us but do not necessarily have a poker take.
  • 11-27-2007

    Catching Up

    One of the first lessons I learned in poker is that catching up is not only profitable it is the difference between being a winner and a loser.  Back in those days I was playing limit poker and...

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    Paul "Beanie" Nobles

  • 11-05-2007

    The Optimal Opening Raise

              In a tournament, what is the proper opening raise?  Most people just make it three big blinds without giving it much thought.  That&r...

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    Brandon Adams

  • 11-05-2007

    Deep Stack Poker

    Playing strong deep stack poker requires that one think like a chess player, constantly looking ahead to action on later streets and thinking through the implications for the decision at hand. ...

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    Brandon Adams

  • 11-05-2007

    Playing Draws

    My number one rule regarding draws is this:  just because you have a draw does not mean that you have to play it.   In many instances, draws are unprofitable.   There are th...

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    Brandon Adams

  • 11-05-2007

    Firing the Second and Third Barrels

    There are a lot of players who mix up their play well for small bets (they’ll bet out or raise with nothing on the flop with about the right frequency), but most players do not mix up their pl...

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    Brandon Adams