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
I tell you, Deuce-to-Seven can be brutal. It's a game where you need
I tell you, Deuce-to-Seven can be brutal. It's a game where you need that killer instinct. And you can just about take that literally, because I've had two players drop dead on me right at the table. One had just suffered a twenty thousand dollar beat with a 7-6-4-3-2. And the other one, a few years later, had the nuts (7-5-4-3-2), but he never got to rake in the chips. He actually dropped dead from the excitement of holding "the name of the game."
Now, perhaps, you understand what I've been saying about the
Now, perhaps, you understand what I've been saying about the excitement, the frustration, and brutality of big-money Poker. For the above-stated reasons, I recommend that nonprofessionals with limited bankrolls do not enter the yearly Las Vegas World Series Hold Em Tournament or play against seasoned professional gamblers in high-stakes Poker games. Big-money Poker games play havoc with most nonprofessionals. And the pros usually eat up the nonpros.