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• Tom "Durrrr" Dwan Offered Sponsorship

  
  Where Worklife Matters — Authority: 129
  Being one of the best players in the world has its advantages and Tom “durrrr” Dwan is taking full advantage of that. He has a whole crew of online poker sites wanting his representation. And you can add one more to that list: Full Tilt One of Dwan’s most profitable skills is that ...
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• Relative Position, Info Raising, and Isolation Betting

  
  Transmission Wire — Authority: 126
  The online poker situation: You’re playing 1/2 six-max and you’re dealt AJd on the cutoff. It’s folded around to you and you make the standard raise of 4x the big blind. Making it 8 to play. You get called by the small blind and the big blind. The dealer folds. The flop comes Jc-Kh-2c. The ...
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• The Slow Play: Advanced Betting Techniques in Texas Hold’em Poker – Part 1 of 3

  
  Content for Reprint Blog — Authority: 150
  Winning poker comes down to being able to squeeze a profit out of marginal situations. The object is to win every hand you play, not to win every hand played. The best way to do this is to out bet your opponents. Every bet made should have a purpose. Either it is made to induce a weaker hand to fold, or it is made to ...
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• Winning More with Less

  
  TN9 Biz Blog — Authority: 131
  It’s not a big secret that winning a lot of poker hands and averaging about 10bb/hr is a great way to walk away a winner. But let’s think of this in terms of how we go about doing this. Let’s say you’re playing at a 2/4 NL Hold ‘Em game and you win 2 hands per hour. You don’t lose any ...
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• Snake Venom Distractions

  
  Anemated — Authority: 128
  You’ll face them eventually, and probably already have. Distractions. They cloud your judgment and make your online poker game weaker, less focused, and more prone to mistakes (the deadliest of sins in a game where the man who makes the least mistakes wins). So just what are these distractions that ...
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• Texas Hold’em Frisco; Friday, November 13

  
  MetroCatholic — Authority: 479
  Frisco, TX ( MetroCatholic ) – Texas Hold’em Frisco will host a Texas Hold’em tournament on Friday November 13 to benefit the St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Community. The tournament is sponsored by Knights of Columbus Council 12480 .  The tournament will take place at the Hampton Inn at 3199 Parkwood in ...
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• The Slow Play: Advanced Betting Techniques in Texas Hold’em Poker – Part 1 of 3

  
  Very Good Search Info Center — Authority: 165
  Winning poker comes down to being able to squeeze a profit out of marginal situations. The object is not to win every hand played, but to win every hand you play. The best way to do this is to out bet your opponents. Every bet made should have a purpose. Either it is made to induce a weaker hand to fold, or it is made ...
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• The World Series of Poker: Phil Ivey Eliminated in 7th Place

  
  PokerGrind.net Poker Blog — Authority: 439
  In dramatic fashion Phil Ivey was eliminated from the World Series of Poker by Maryland logger, Darvin Moon. Unable to get any traction during most of the final table, the final nail in the coffin came with a queen on the flop catapulting Darvin Moon’s ace-queen ahead of Ivey’s ace-king. Noted poker author, Nolan ...
  2 days ago

• PartyPoker Aussie Millions Qualifiers

  
  PokerGrind.net Poker Blog — Authority: 439
  PartyPoker and PokerNews have come together once again, this time to host qualifiers to the Southern Hemisphere’s richest poker tournament, the 2010 Aussie Millions.To be in the running for a massive $15,000 package, take part in the PokerNews Aussie Millions Qualifiers running on November 8 (Tourney ID 1786879) and ...
  3 days ago

• PokerNews World Series of Poker Final Table Predictions

  
  PokerGrind.net Poker Blog — Authority: 439
  In honor of this weekend’s final table, we here at PokerNews HQ have all individually run a number of extremely complex algorithms and formulas (we guessed) to come up with our official predictions. Enjoy, and be sure to follow all the coverage live as it happens right here at PokerNews.Nicole Gordon9th Place: ...
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• Over pairs on very dry boards

  
  Darkened Poker — Authority: 114
  The problem with over pairs is the last thing you want to do is stack off for over 100 Big Blinds with just one pair. So I no longer bet all three streets if that would leave me pot committed by the river.
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• All About Face and Body Tells in Texas Hold’em Poker - Part 3 of 4

  
  Gambling Gurus — Authority: 148
  “I see you. Your eyes. Your hands. Your chips. Everything. So I don’t need to see your cards.” - Poker Pro Howard Lederer on a Commercial for Poker Site FullTilt.NET When one faces a confrontational situation, the fight or flight response is human nature. Since poker is often a confrontational endeavor, ...
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• Are You Paying Off Too Much?

  
  Noted Poker Authority — Authority: 98
  Whenever I have a bad session, I spend the next hour or two doing a post-mortem in my head. What went wrong? Could I have done something different to play better and (presumably) lose less money? I go through all the significant hands and analyze my play. Should I have raised there instead of called? Did I lose more ...
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• Don’t Splash in the Water

  
  A Clever Spell — Authority: 129
  Any good fisherman knows that the key to making that good catch is to be as fisherman like as possible. Quiet, patient, and ready to make that tug when the timing is just right. Just like fishing, poker is full of these metaphorical fish. I was in Cherokee recently and the table I was given was full ...
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• The World Series of Poker Investment Banker Steven Begleiter

  
  Wall St. Cheat Sheet — Authority: 618
  This is a guest post from Texas Holdem Investing . Steven Begleiter is the latest (ex-)investment professional to hit the headlines for exceptional performance at the Texas Holdem Main Event at the World Series of Poker which starts on November 7 th at the Rio Hotel in Las Vegas. However, there is a twist with ...
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• Ivey Bad Bet for Bookies

  
  PokerGrind.net Poker Blog — Authority: 439
  The World Series Main Event final table is right around the corner, and poker enthusiasts all over the world have been rooting for Ivey to take down the title. Even though Ivey stands at seventh in the chip count, there have been an overwhelming amount of bets on him to win the event. [...]
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• Playing Texas Hold’Em Online - What Should You Expect?

  
  Gambling Gurus — Authority: 148
  Nowadays it’s possible to play texas hold’em online, which means you can play whenever you want, wherever you want. Before the technologie to makes this possible existed, you needed to get a group of friends together, which wasn’t always the most easiest thing to do, especially not if your schedules weren’t ...
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• How to Play When It’s Heads-Up in Texas Hold’em Poker

  
  Gambling Gurus — Authority: 148
  The game of Hold’em changes once you get to heads-up play. You can make a few big mistakes in limit Hold’em and, it sometimes works in your favor if you appear to be a loose player, but a series of small mistakes can end the game early. Constant small misreads of your opponent are far more likely to end your ...
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• PokerNews Op-Ed: The November Nine - Who’s the Best for Poker?

  
  PokerGrind.net Poker Blog — Authority: 439
  With less than a week to go before the “November Nine” return to Las Vegas for a shot a poker immortality, sports books are setting lines, office pools are coming together, and many of us in the poker media are busy speculating what effect our next…
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• Reader Question-All In Shove on River

  
  PokerGrind.net Poker Blog — Authority: 439
  Dear Jackie,I just had a big online hand in a cash game and my partner says I played it badly. Guy raises 5 times the blind from big blind. I had A9 of spades and called from the button. Flop is Jack high, 3 spades. So nut flush for me. [...]
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