Poker Hand Histories are Definitely Helping Me

One thing that I’ve really begun to look at quite often are the poker hand histories from my good hands as well as bad beats. Poker hand histories allow me to see if I messed up or if I actually did something right (for a change lol). It has been very beneficial to my game […]

Why Complaining Hurts Your Game

I’ll admit that when it comes to complaining in poker, I’m one of the guiltiest people there is.  I complain about bad beats, I bitch about how stupid other players are, and I also whine about how much rake rooms take out of pots.  To sum things up, I pretty much complain anytime the cards […]

Poker “Skills” that aren’t always Skills

Like most casual online poker players, I like to read some strategy whenever I get the chance.  Whether it’s reading about how to pick a good table or what I can do to avoid mental lapses at the table, I always try to be up on it.  However, I don’t have as much time as […]

Playing Second Rate Hands before the Flop

I’ve definitely played my fair share of bad cards before the flop and my current bankroll reflects that number.  I must admit though that it’s tough to fold pocket fives in middle position when there’s a chance I could get in for cheap and flop a set.  Even still, I’ve been trying to improve my game […]

Mistakes Beginning Tournament Players Make

If you’re just starting out in tournament poker, then you are bound to make mistakes. And I don’t care how many Phil Hellmuth strategy books you’ve read, you’re still going to make mistakes whether they be big or small. Obviously you want to avoid the big ones, and here is a quick look at THE […]