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Playing on PKR

In this unique article, our writer tells us all about how to adapt to the 3d virtual reality poker room PKR. What to expect, how it differs from other poker rooms and more.

Double or Nothing Sit and Go Strategy

Ben Wilson is back and exploring one of the fastest growing new games in online poker, the Double or Nothing Single Table Tournament.

Valuebetting

A valuebet is a bet (mostly placed on the river) that, on average, is profitable if your opponent(s) call the bet. The difference to a bluff is that a bluff will only work when your opponents fold.

Common Situations in 6-max Limit Hold'em

In this article I will describe a couple of common situations that occur in 6-max Limit Hold'em games. The topic of this article is playing when we raise in late position.

Raising Continuation Bets

One of the ways to increase your non-showdown winnings is by raising continuation bets. When timed correctly, these raises can have a positive effect on your winrate.

Poker Strategy: When NOT to Raise

As a beginner to poker, one of the fundamentals of the game you learn is this : if you have a big hand and feel you probably have the best of it, raise.

Range Merging in Poker - Merging Ranges

Merging is a term that I've been coming across a lot lately on various poker forums. It's a reaction to bluffcatching from opponents, and is definitely a useful principle to understand.

Blockbetting

In this article we will be talking about blockbetting. The principle of blockbetting has some correlation with valuebetting and also with donkbetting. I will point out the differences or similarities of these concepts

The Dilemma of Pocket Aces

When getting dealt pocket Aces in a No Limit cash game, you might want to instinctively push in your entire stack immediately. The question I'm asking here is...why?

Poker Strategy: Squeezing the Most Out of Your Good Hands - Value Betting

European Poker Tour regular and the UK PokerNews' strategy writer, Stuart Rutter, returns again this week with more poker strategy advice. This time Stuart takes a look at value betting.

Getting the Chips into the Pot- What to do When You Flop a Monster - Poker Strategy

European Poker Tour star and UK poker circuit regular, Stuart Rutter, returns with his latest poker strategy advice. This week Stuart looks at what to do when you 'flop a monster'.

Playing Draws

Playing draws is something many people seem to have difficulties with. As a result, I've decided to let you in on how I play my draws.

2nd and 3d Barrelling Betting Strategy

Most of my winnings in online poker are made by playing aggressive and winning more hands than my opponents, instead of just waiting to hit a hand. However, you do have to be careful not to start playing too aggressive.

How to beat 1-table low-limit Sit and Go's

This article focuses on the basic strategy needed to beat 6-max low limit sit and go's. The article will split the SnG up into 3 phases: the early phase, the middle phase and the end phase (heads-up)

Pot Odds: The Basics

"I think you've got me beat but I can't fold with these pot odds". Many of you will have heard this sentence before when watching poker on TV. A beginner would probably think: 'So why do you call if you know you're behind? You're crazy!'

Donkbetting - Donkbet Poker Strategy

You get donkbets in all kinds of variations. The term donkbet makes you think of bad, fishy players betting out of position into the initial raiser.

Poker Etiquette - Everything on Poker Etiquette

Many players, especially recreational players, don't know that there are certain no-go's in the world of poker. Often people just don't realize that certain actions at the table are very low and disrespectful.

6-Max Limit Hold'em: Preflop Strategy

In this article we look at 6-max Limit Hold'em strategy, focussing specifically on preflop play, discussing a couple of common situations, as well as relative position and defending your blinds

Poker Strategy: Knowing Your Outs in Texas Holdem

European Poker Tour regular, Stuart Rutter, talks us through "outs" in Texas Holdem. Knowing how many outs you have is an essential part of being a successful poker player.

Giving a Free Card - The Mortal Sin of Poker - Poker Strategy:

We dig out this old gem and very practical piece of advice from EPT regular and UK PokerNews strategy writer, Stuart Rutter. Advise caution when giving a free card in poker!

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