Poker Strategy With Bryan Pellegrino: Heads-Up Sit-N-Gos
Pellegrino Explains The Techniques That Made Him One Of The Best Online Sit-N-Go Players In The Game Today
by Steve Schult
www.cardplayer.com
Bryan Pellegrino has spent years building up an image as one of the most feared high-stake
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A Poker Life -- Jake Balsiger
Balsiger Parlays Main Event Finish Into New Career
by Julio Rodriguez
www.cardplayer.com
As a 12-year-old watching the poker boom unfold, Jake Balsiger dreamed of a future career as a card shark. In his mind, he’d imagine that his $5 home games were instead t
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A Poker Life -- Joe Tehan
A Game Fanatic Finds His Way In Poker
by Logan Hronis
WWW.CARDPLAYER.COM
Growing up in New York, a young Joe Tehan was a game fanatic. He would come home from school, finish his homework, and then be free to play games of all sorts. His family was full of c
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Poker Strategy With Andrew Brokos -- Learning To Look Left
The Benefits Of Paying Attention At The Poker Table
by Andrew Brokos
Light snow had been falling all day Saturday, and the roads were in worse shape than I expected when I left for the casino shortly after dinner. It took me nearly
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Do you ever straddle double Big-Blind bet? Don't!
by Irene Edith
www.gamingtoday.com
The straddle is a strategy occasionally used in poker. Before the cards are dealt, the under-the-gun player makes a double Big-Blind bet. In effect, the player is raising the blinds without seeing his hole ca
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Poker Strategy With Ed Miller -- Postflop Blind Defense
Going On The Attack After Defending Your Blinds
by Ed Miller
www.cardplayer.com
Blind defense is a tricky topic. When you choose to defend your blind, you’re weighing the value of a discounted call against the information deficit y
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Good Looking Out for the Ladies, WSOP
By Dan Katz
www.pokernewsdaily.com
The schedule for the 2013 World Series of Poker was announced last week and with it came the usual commentary from the poker community about what has changed and what has stayed the same. One of the most interesting moves
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Gavin Griffin -- Asked And Answered
Griffin Takes On Questions Of All Kinds
by Gavin Griffin
www.cardplayer.com
People in the poker community often come up to me and ask about whatever is on their mind. Some of these questions are good questions, and some are bad beat stories in disguise
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Men Of Action -- Bill Boyd
The First Modern Poker Room Manager
by Bob Pajich
www.cardplayer.com
Bill Boyd could handle the other teens swaying back and forth to the motion of the boxcar. It was the hobos and the desperate drunk WWI vets who made everyone sleep with one eye open. Boyd was a
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Gavin Griffin -- Poker Questions Asked And Answered
Griffin Takes On Questions Of All Kinds
by Gavin Griffin
www.cardplayer.com
Gavin Griffin
People in the poker community often come up to me and ask about whatever is on their mind. Some of these questions are good questions, and some
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Dusty Schmidt: This Is My Brain, This Is My Brain On Poker
Schmidt Says, 'SuperNova Elite Is Not Good For Your Brain.'
by Dusty Schmidt
www.cardplayer.com
Card Player columnist and blogger Dusty Schmidt posted a blog on Feb 19. The contents of the blog, a discussion of “his brain on po
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The Rules Guy -- How To Conduct Yourself At The Poker Table
The Rules Guy Chimes In On Poker's Unwritten Code Of Conduct
by Card Player News Team
www.cardplayer.com
Most players learn poker’s explicit rules pretty quickly: the “one-chip rule,” for example, or “verbal declarations
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Poker Pro Joe Tehan: 'Charging Inferior Hands' Is How You Make Money In Poker
Cash Game Grinder Says That The Game Isn't About Bluffing
by Logan Hronis
www,cardplayer.com
Joe Tehan has been the epitome of rock solid throughout his poker career. After growing up playing cards against his g
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Playing poker contributes to 'brain health lifestyle'
by Irene Edith
www.gamingtoday.com
Your brain is a marvelous organ, essential to living a happy and productive life. Cherish and nourish it. Poker can help.
Why play poker? Is it only to win money from your opponents? The vast majority
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Commentary on The Endgame in Poker
Article courtesy of www.lvrevealed.com
Introduction
It's well known among those who follow tournament poker that Chris "Jesus" Ferguson won the main event at the World Series of Poker in 2000. What's not quite as well known is that in the previous year he wa
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