Tournament Strategies
After receiving pocket cards, you are immediately faced with a choice: play your cards and either raise or call the blinds, or fold.
Practice Matters
A blind cut should always be alternated with each,
A blind cut should always be alternated with each, or every second riffle. BLIND RIFFLES I. To Retain the Top Stock. Upper cut about half the deck with right hand, place two packets end to end on the table in the usual position for riffling.
Seize both packets at sides close to adjoining ends
Seize both packets at sides close to adjoining ends between the third finger and thumb of each hand, and rest the hands on the outer ends of packets. Raise the thumb corners, and at the same moment in-jog the top card of the left-hand packet by drawing it in a little over the left thumb, with the first finger of the left hand. The first and second fingers of the left hand conceal both the jog and the action.