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
Poker Stories with Winning Lessons
Poker Stories with Winning Lessons down. Therefore, I slow-played my Flush, acting as if I was still on a draw to make my hand. Against a weaker player I would have just bet out my hand after the 6th card. Oh, don’t be so shocked, you’ll get me next time, I’m sure. Dealer, next hand, please.”
The moral to this story:
The moral to this story: “Don’t underestimate “expert” players. If they “raise” just “call.” Don’t try to “out-expert” an “expert.” Nor should you stop counting nor analyzing cards, for in the long run, the most analytical player (whether it’s the analysis of the cards or the analysis of the opposing player) will prevail at the poker table.