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
Lawyers 2 through 4 fold
Lawyers 2 through 4 fold but not before each gives a speech on the proper way to muck your cards. They theorize on the force and distance necessary to muck cards; noting the potential liability of a player not mucking their cards properly resulting in a potential law suit whenever the pot contains more than say $500. The Judge tells them to, “Shut up” and “Get on with the game.”
Poker Stories with Winning Lessons
Poker Stories with Winning Lessons Lawyer 5, with the A., brags about his high card and raises $10. The Judge, with an exposed 2., states, “He will not contribute to the welfare of wealthy lawyers,” as he folds his hand. You don’t say a word as you call the $10 bet plus the $10 raise. Lawyer 1 complains about someone always raising his forced bet, which was an “unfair bet” to start with, and slowly, painfully, mucks his cards.