Archive for 'Have Fun' Category
Betting into a Paired Board
18 March 2010Smaller flops tend to miss everyone at the poker online table, and in this situation, it’s a good idea to try to buy it up. Most of the time, your poker opponents will fold hands that consist of smaller cards, and if the flop comes out something like 6-6-9, the chances […]
Incremental Stack off
22 February 2010There’s a phrase in poker called getting your money in good. It’s when you have a strong hand and you’re looking to get the most value out of it. Going all-in with AA may be a good way to take down a pot […]
Ace Mistakes
25 January 2010Pocket Aces is considered the best starting hand in online poker, and often wins the pot. Most players love to look down and see Aces. However, those Aces can be trouble too because some players make mistakes with this hand and wind up losing lots of chips. The biggest mistake people make with Aces is […]
We All Love Hitting Our Draws
31 December 2009We all love hitting our draws, don’t we? There’s nothing finer than getting that fifth spade or hitting your open ended straight draw on the turn. Even the smartest, most disciplined poker players can sometimes chase draws even when they know they shouldn’t; there’s just something so alluring about the chance to hit that big […]
Thoughts on Pocket 10s
19 November 2009Of all the possible online poker hands you never mind looking down to say, the middle pairs like 77, 88, 99, and 10 10 are by far some of the most beguiling to play. Whereas with big pairs you’re going to push hard regardless, and with small you will be looking […]
Poker Definitions: the Turn
4 September 2009The turn, also known as ‘fourth street,’ is the fourth community card dealt face up to the table in a hand of Texas hold ‘em or Omaha poker. The term, ‘the turn,’ derives mostly from the idea that the turn is often the ‘turning point’ in a hand, in that this […]
Grilling Season Ahead
14 June 2009Cooking is a fun subject all around. But for really good cooking there are two necessary objects, the love for it and the need to share with your loved ones so they can too experience the pleasure of eating the great food that you are making and the benefit of making the good healthy food […]
Think like a Pilot
20 May 2009 poker online players have to focus on more than just the cards in front of them. Playing poker online requires “situational awareness” - a term commonly used in the military and by airline pilots.
Just like soldiers and pilots, poker players must follow certain rules and heed established guidelines for […]