As many players will already know, tournament poker is very different to playing cash games. In this article we will discuss a couple of the basic concepts for tournament poker like ROI, tournament EV, "M" and more. more
As some of you might have heard, I came second in the Sunday $500,000 guaranteed on PokerStars last week. In this article I will discuss a couple of hands from this tournament, more
Today's article is about tournaments with playing fields of 45 to 180 players.These sorts of tournaments are especially appealing to players with smaller bankrolls. more
Today's article is about the phase with only two tables left. The biggest difference in the end-stages of a tournament compared to the early- and middle-stages is that the blinds are much bigger in relation to your stack. more
Last week I wrote about the early stages of a multi-table tournament. Today we will carry on with the middle stages and everything that comes with it. more
Joep van de Bijgaart shares his thoughts on multi-table tournament strategy, covering topics like preparation, the early stages, table image and hand selection more
One of my favourite bluffs is the squeeze play. This is a move where you make a big re-raise after 2 people have already entered the pot, of which the first person raised and the second person called. more
On Wednesday I arrived in Germany for Day 1 of the EPT Dortmund Event. Initially I wasn't even going to play, but last week Jorn "Jornx" Walthaus managed to convince me to come along more
This article will focus on the concepts of donk- and frontbetting. In my opinion poker player are making too little use of the aspect of Frontbetting. more
Once we reached the "Valhalla" of a poker tournament, the final table, we need to adjust our strategy once more. At the final table, the game is predominantly played preflop, so you will have to pick up some pots with less information. more
As announced, here is the follow-up article to MTT (early stage). While, for the early staged, I advise to pick your spots carefully and play relatively TAG, I recommend a more aggressive style for the middle stage of an MTT more
This article describes the early stage of a multi-table tournament (MTT). With early stage I mean the time between the start of a tournament until the bubble is reached more
Multi-Table Tournaments can be frustrating. Sometimes you play for 4 hours straight, only to end up just outside the money. And once you finally manage to pass that bubble, the big blinds corrode your stack away more
As some of you may have heard or seen I came 6th in the Sunday Warm-Up on October 12th, which made it quite easy to choose a topic for this week's article. more
For most of you it will come as no surprise that many players believe the tournament structure on Full Tilt Poker to be more relaxing than the one on PokerStars. But is this actually true? more
By now we have passed the bubble and are focusing on the Final Table. Please notice how I say Final Table and not the next step in the payout so we win a couple of extra $$. more