The NL 2-7 Single Draw Event at the 2011 WSOP recently wrapped up and reading the recap of the event got me to thinking about the game. There are a few aspects of the game that are very similar to playing Texas Hold’em. Let’s take a look at some of them. Aggression Matt Perrins stated [...]
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Many of us are accustomed to seeing over bets in Hold’em games. Someone flop top pair or two pair and there is a draw on the board, so they over bet to try and protect their hand. However, a tool at the opposite end of the spectrum is the underbet. There are a few instances [...]
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If you play much Hold’em against more experienced players, you will hear the term “polarized range” come up. This is a term that has really developed since the advent of the poker boom and is very helpful in determining what type of hand that you are against. Today we will discuss what a polarized range [...]
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When playing Texas Hold’em, there will be times where you will want to draw at a hand, but will want to do so cheaply. The way to accomplish this is via a raise to try and buy a free card. This skill is highly important in the game of limit Hold’em. Let’s take a look [...]
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The continuation bet is a common tool used by Texas Hold’em players, especially in tournament play. Players using a continuation bet are trying to take down the pot on the flop without a lot of resistance. However, there are situations where you may want to lean towards checking as opposed to making a continuation bet. [...]
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