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 California Draw player
A California Draw player must take many factors into consideration when deciding whether or not to open, fold, call, raise or reraise.
How many players are yet to act?
How many players are yet to act? What is the size of your bet relative to the size of the anticipated pot? Following are the ranks of hands needed as an opening requirement for the average game.