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
Hidden thought: Three Aces, wow wee!
Hidden thought: Three Aces, wow wee! You’re excited but trying to act nonchalant. First round betting: Grandpa bets 5 cents (a forced bet). Junior raises 5 cents. Mother folds. Missy 4 folds. You call the bet and raise 10 cents. Only Junior calls you raise.
Poker Stories with Winning Lessons
Poker Stories with Winning Lessons Hidden Thought: Junior is always raising and re-raising. He plays like a maniac, wild-and-crazy. This’ll be a good hand to teach him to play more conservatively. You plan to slow-play the Three Aces and really surprise Junior. Poor Junior is in for a real beating.