The 5 talents of winning poker players: Avoid Temptations

There is a lot that goes into becoming a winning poker player, and perhaps just as important as studying and learning the game is a set of natural talents that few players possess, and still fewer can teach themselves to do. Unfortunately these traits are hard to teach, but if you browse this list and [...]

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The 5 talents of winning poker players: Mental Toughness

There is a lot that goes into becoming a winning poker player, and perhaps just as important as studying and learning the game is a set of natural talents that few players possess, and still fewer can teach themselves to do. Unfortunately these traits are hard to teach, but if you browse this list and [...]

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The 5 talents of winning poker players: Focus and Awareness

There is a lot that goes into becoming a winning poker player, and perhaps just as important as studying and learning the game is a set of natural talents that few players possess, and still fewer can teach themselves to do. Unfortunately these traits are hard to teach, but if you browse this list and [...]

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The 5 talents of winning poker players: Intellectual Curiosity

There is a lot that goes into becoming a winning poker player, and perhaps just as important as studying and learning the game is a set of natural talents that few players possess, and still fewer can teach themselves to do. Unfortunately these traits are hard to teach, but if you browse this list and [...]

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The 5 talents of winning poker players: The Ability to Think on your Feet

There is a lot that goes into becoming a winning poker player, and perhaps just as important as studying and learning the game is a set of natural talents that few players possess, and still fewer can teach themselves to do. Unfortunately these traits are hard to teach, but if you browse this list and [...]

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Poker Basics: Starting Hands for 7 Card Stud 8 or better

Over the past five or so years a lot of theory and strategic thinking has gone into the most popular games like Pot Limit Omaha and of course No Limit Holdem. But there are of course a number of other poker formats (most of them played as LIMIT poker games) and it’s these games that [...]

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Poker Basics: Starting Hands for 7 Card Stud

Over the past five or so years a lot of theory and strategic thinking has gone into the most popular games like Pot Limit Omaha and of course No Limit Holdem. But there are of course a number of other poker formats (most of them played as LIMIT poker games) and it’s these games that [...]

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It’s ok to get bluffed off the best hand in poker

I recall a conversation I had when I first started playing poker, where another player and I discussed certain hands where we folded the best hand on the river, and whether or not we had made the right play. In the end, we agreed that with just a few exceptions folding was clearly the correct [...]

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The Great Poker Myth Part 2: How to avoid being a victim

In Part 1 of this series I detailed the big myth in the poker world -That you are a good player-and offered up a little insight on why really good players don’t overly mind if you gain a little bit of knowledge. In this part of the series I will offer some ways for you [...]

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The great poker myth Part 1: Why we do it

There is a really big secret perpetuated by professional poker players, and we (As a former professional poker pro I’ll count myself amongst this group since I’ve profited handily from the myth in the past) are thankful that virtually every aspiring poker player falls for it; some for the remainder of their lives.
So what is [...]

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