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by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 14, 2025 | Beginner Poker Strategies, Cash Game Strategies
strategies for choosing the most profitable poker tables, emphasizing the importance of sitting with less skilled players to your right and tight players to your left, as well as the value of leaving a table that becomes unfavorable
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 14, 2025 | Cash Game Strategies, Featured Poker Strategy Articles, Heads Up Strategies, No Limit Hold'em Poker Strategies
When playing heads-up No Limit Hold'em poker, you need to modify the strategies that you would use at larger tables. Remember to focus on every hand and adjust to the specific player you're up against, because every hand you play will be against him or her.
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 14, 2025 | Poker Articles & Guides
the increasing prevalence of cheating in online poker, attributing it to the game becoming more competitive and less profitable for many players
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 13, 2025 | Limit Hold’em Poker Strategies
several strategic poker plays that players should be familiar with before advancing to higher stakes, emphasizing the importance of understanding and effectively utilizing these plays to maximize profitability and outmaneuver opponents in various game situations
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 13, 2025 | SNG Poker Strategy Articles
C-betting is something you should routinely be doing when the flop misses you. You need to take into account your position, the number of opponents on the flop, your hand and other factors when deciding whether or not to make a continuation bet.
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 13, 2025 | Beginner Poker Strategies, Poker Rules
provides a comprehensive breakdown of the hand rankings in Texas Hold'em
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 13, 2025 | Poker Charts & Odds
Expected value of hands played from the UTG position, the most difficult spot in Texas Holdem.
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 13, 2025 | Poker Videos
There's a big difference between finishing first and second in a SNG. Improve your results by learning how to play better heads-up. Ranges will be wide, posing a challenge, but by reading your opponent well, you can lean how to maximize value and win more often than you lose.
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 13, 2025 | Live Poker Strategies
insights into effective strategies for live poker cash games, emphasizing the importance of understanding opponents, adjusting to table dynamics, and making informed decisions based on various factors
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 13, 2025 | No Limit Hold'em Poker Strategies
the significance and proper application of the alpha value in poker, highlighting its utility in specific single-street situations, while cautioning against its misuse in multi-street scenarios
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 13, 2025 | Live Poker Strategies
prepares online poker players for the transition to live, brick-and-mortar games, emphasizing the differences in player behavior, pace, and strategy, while also offering tips on how to adapt and succeed in this different environment
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 13, 2025 | Beginner Poker Strategies, Poker Psychology Strategies
the importance of discipline in various aspects of poker, from bankroll management to in-game decisions, highlighting that while knowledge is crucial, the discipline to execute that knowledge is equally vital for success in poker
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 13, 2025 | No Limit Hold'em Poker Strategies
various scenarios and challenges poker players to think about how they would adjust their strategies in response to specific opponent tendencies, emphasizing the importance of observation, information gathering, and adapting to different forms of aggression to succeed in higher stakes games
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 13, 2025 | No Limit Hold'em Poker Strategies, Poker Psychology Strategies
In today's tough poker games, you can't just think about what cards your opponents have. You have to also consider what they think you have. By doing so, you can strengthen some of your ranges and weaken others depending on what kind of action you expect to face.
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 13, 2025 | SNG Poker Strategy Articles
early-stage strategies for Double or Nothing Sit & Go poker tournaments, emphasizing the importance of tight pre-flop card selection, understanding the implications of the Independent Chip Model (ICM) when considering all-in confrontations, and the challenges of playing small to medium pocket pairs due to the tight nature of general DON players
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 12, 2025 | Beginner Poker Strategies
poker is fundamentally a game of mathematics, dismissing the notion of "luck" and emphasizing that every decision in poker can be expressed in terms of Expected Value (EV) or utility
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 12, 2025 | Beginner Poker Strategies, Cash Game Strategies
Most people don't understand the relationship between inducing bluffs and value betting in the game of poker.
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 12, 2025 | Poker Rules
Omaha Hi/Lo is a form of Omaha poker that, unlike regular Omaha, is usually played in limit rather than pot limit format. You'll be trying to make hands for both high and low in this format. With any luck, you'll scoop both parts of the pot!
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 12, 2025 | Limit Hold’em Poker Strategies, Live Poker Strategies
Small broadway hands are sometimes playable in Limit Hold'em. Suitedness greatly increases their playability, and there are many cases where you should fold them if unsuited. Small pocket pairs should be played almost exclusively for set value, which means you want a multiway pot.
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 12, 2025 | Beginner Poker Strategies, Cash Game Strategies, No Limit Hold'em Poker Strategies
guidelines for betting in No Limit Texas Hold'em, focusing on how to handle Top Pair Top Kicker (TPTK) and overpairs by betting half to 2/3 of the pot, and advises that if you're raised, you're likely beaten and should fold unless you have a strong redraw
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 12, 2025 | Beginner Poker Strategies, Cash Game Strategies, No Limit Hold'em Poker Strategies
ISF's five rules for beating low-stakes poker games, emphasizing the importance of playing tight preflop, avoiding loose play out of position, opting to bet rather than check when planning to call, being straightforward with strong hands, and ensuring you're at a table with at least three weak players to maximize profitability
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 12, 2025 | Poker Editorials
Second part of the most amazing poker graphs series. Check out which graphs made the second top 10 cut
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 12, 2025 | Beginner Poker Strategies, No Limit Hold'em Poker Strategies
This time we're going to look at how to read 3-bets and completely dominate our opponents.
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 12, 2025 | Poker Tools
Using a spreadsheet to study situations where you're checking to induce a bluff can make life so much easier.
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 12, 2025 | Poker Editorials
Main Event final tables usually feature mostly unknown players. However, these 10 players do not rely only on their ME run for their results
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 12, 2025 | Cash Game Strategies, No Limit Hold'em Poker Strategies
the strategic implications of multi-tabling in poker, emphasizing that while multi-tabling can increase a player's earnings per hour, it also makes them more vulnerable to solid single-table players who can exploit the reduced attention and default strategies of multi-tablers
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 12, 2025 | Featured Poker Strategy Articles, SNG Poker Strategy Articles
There are a lot of strategic concepts involved in proper Sit and Go play. By learning how to wield your stack as a weapon, playing appropriately tight and developing proper preflop ranges, you'll be well on your way to beating the games. You'll also need to consider what other players are doing.
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 12, 2025 | SNG Poker Strategy Articles
overview of HORSE Sit & Go Tournaments on PokerStars, detailing the five poker games that make up the format, the rotation of games, buy-in ranges, and payout structures, aiming to offer a diverse and entertaining experience for players of varying skill levels
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 12, 2025 | Video Poker
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by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 11, 2025 | SNG Poker Strategy Articles
advanced strategies for the final stages of Double or Nothing Sit & Go poker tournaments, emphasizing the importance of adjusting to opponents, making strategic bets, understanding when to fold even with the best hand, and the significance of timing blinds, showing hands, and considering the implications of the Independent Chip Model (ICM)
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 11, 2025 | Beginner Poker Strategies
the evolution of online poker since the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act of 2006, highlighting how the games have become more challenging due to an educated player base, the rise of multi-tabling, and the increased use of aggressive strategies
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 11, 2025 | Beginner Poker Strategies
We have four tactics here in this week's column that all players should learn about on a very high level.
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 11, 2025 | Poker Editorials
In case you are thinking about retiring from poker, take a look at these career options best suited for former poker players
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 11, 2025 | Limit Hold’em Poker Strategies
In Limit Hold'em, you'll be seeing more showdowns than you would in No Limit poker. This means that you should carefully consider your ranges preflop by judging your hand's showdown value when deciding whether or not to fold, cold-call, open-raise, or three-bet.
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 11, 2025 | Limit Hold’em Poker Strategies
Considerations for moving up in stakes
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 11, 2025 | Beginner Poker Strategies
he third installment in the No-Limit Hold’em Foundations Series on FTR, focusing on the skill of determining an opponent's hand range when they call pre-flop, emphasizing the relationship between calling and 3-betting ranges
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 11, 2025 | Video Poker
Tens or Better is found in a lot of casinos, both live and online. It’s very similar to Jacks or Better and you don’t have to be rocket scientist to spot the biggest twist: the lowest ranked hand that pays out is a pair of tens in this variant. The payouts...
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 11, 2025 | No Limit Hold'em Poker Strategies
the strategic importance and probabilities of having an Ace in one's hand during pre-flop play in Hold'em, emphasizing the dominance of pairs of Aces and the frequency of hands like Ace King (Big Slick)
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 11, 2025 | Beginner Poker Strategies, No Limit Hold'em Poker Strategies
Knowing how and when to semi-bluff can increase your poker winnings. The advantages of semi-bluffing include you being able to control the pot, force your opponents to fold, slow the action and win big pots. With so many benefits, semi-bluffing needs to be incorporated into your playing regime!
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 11, 2025 | Poker Tools
The scenario that we're looking at this week is much more complicated with a lot of different moving parts.
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 11, 2025 | Slots
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by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 11, 2025 | SNG Poker Strategy Articles
The pre-flop and post-flop games change when you play 10+ big blind stacks with a pre-flop raise that is not all-in.
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 10, 2025 | Featured Poker Strategy Articles, No Limit Hold'em Poker Strategies
understanding hand combinations in poker, discussing the probability of specific hand occurrences, the impact of blockers on potential hand combinations, and how to quickly calculate the likelihood of certain hands based on visible cards and known blockers
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 10, 2025 | Limit Hold’em Poker Strategies, Live Poker Strategies
When playing live Limit Texas Hold'em, you'll need to know how many outs you have when drawing. Sometimes, this is easy, but if your outs are not to the nuts, you'll need to learn how to estimate and discount them. Don't forget to include your backdoor draws.
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 10, 2025 | No Limit Hold'em Poker Strategies
advice for 200NL or lower 6Max poker games, emphasizing the importance of adjusting strategies based on effective stack sizes of 80-125BB preflop and considering opponent's assumptions about one's play
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 10, 2025 | No Limit Hold'em Poker Strategies
The article from Flop Turn River outlines the half-stack approach to No Limit Hold'em, detailing its advantages and drawbacks, and emphasizing the strategy's simplicity, the perception it creates among opponents, and the adjustments required when playing with a 40-60bb stack depth
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 10, 2025 | MTT Poker Strategies
the psychological and strategic aspects of winning in poker, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a grounded perspective after a big win, distinguishing between tough and bad calls, and understanding one's motivation for playing
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 10, 2025 | Poker Charts & Odds
breakdown of the odds and percentages associated with various poker hand match-ups, both pre-flop and post-flop, helping players understand the likelihood of specific outcomes, such as the chances of an overpair beating a flush draw or the odds of a set over set scenario
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 10, 2025 | Poker Tools
By using PokerTracker or Hold'em manager to review your play, you can make valuable improvements to your poker game. Interpreting statistics, reviewing hand histories and analyzing your opponents' leaks are just three of the ways to use these tools to your advantage.
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 10, 2025 | No Limit Hold'em Poker Strategies
the importance of predicting future moves and making decisions based on later street play, while also presenting a detailed analysis of a specific hand scenario involving a donk player leading into the author on an uncoordinated board
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 10, 2025 | MTT Poker Strategies
the psychological and strategic aspects of multi-table poker tournaments, emphasizing the significance of understanding one's motivation, mastering the art of misdirection, recognizing signs of strength and weakness, overcoming various forms of fear, and the importance of consistent aggression
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 10, 2025 | SNG Poker Strategy Articles
In order to increase your hourly while playing SNGs, you may decide to multitable. You can try to stagger the starting times of your tournaments to make the process easier for you. Any SNG player can improve his or her results by learning to bluff well.
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 10, 2025 | No Limit Hold'em Poker Strategies
being in position provides players with an additional street of information compared to being out of position, allowing for better pot control, and highlighting that the strength of a player's hand can often be overshadowed by the advantages of position, even when facing stronger hands
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 10, 2025 | Casino Articles & Guides
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by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 9, 2025 | Live Poker Strategies
the significance of poker tells, emphasizing that while some behaviors are universal across players, others are unique, and the ability to discern these tells can provide a strategic advantage in the game
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 9, 2025 | Poker Charts & Odds
mathematical aspects of Texas Hold'em poker, emphasizing the importance of understanding flop odds, particularly when holding a pair, and provides formulas to calculate the likelihood of an overcard appearing on the flop
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 9, 2025 | Live Poker Strategies
While many novice poker players place significant emphasis on physical tells and bluffing, the article highlights the challenges and inaccuracies of relying solely on these cues, emphasizing that tells can be misleading, often overlap with standard play, and can detract from more critical aspects of the game like spotting betting patterns and board reading
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 9, 2025 | Live Poker Strategies
How to take advantage of live poker tells
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 9, 2025 | Poker Psychology Strategies
If you like getting paid, then you'll love this real life brain hack that allows you to start every single poker session with a high level of focus.
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 9, 2025 | Beginner Poker Strategies, Featured Poker Strategy Articles
In poker, it's important to keep improving your game so that you can move up in stakes. By carefully considering bankroll management, studying the player pool at your new level and approaching the bigger game with the right mindset, you can increase your chances for success.
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 9, 2025 | Poker Psychology Strategies
You don't just have an innate, unchangeable level of skill at poker. By adopting the right mindset and exercising your willpower regularly, you'll be able to make substantial improvements -- improvements that may well put you ahead of someone with a higher level of natural talent.
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 9, 2025 | Cash Game Strategies, No Limit Hold'em Poker Strategies
the concept of pot control in poker, highlighting that while it can be a useful strategy to manage the pot size, it's essential to recognize situations where pot control might be counterproductive
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 9, 2025 | Beginner Poker Strategies
Semi-bluffing can be an important part of your game, but many players have difficulty understanding how their EV increases just by having outs to the nuts before the river. This article examines examples which demonstrate the inherent value of semi-bluffing for new and experienced players alike.
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 9, 2025 | SNG Poker Strategy Articles
strategies for post-flop play in Double or Nothing Sit & Go tournaments, emphasizing the importance of having a strong hand to continue after the flop, the reduced value of continuation betting, the need to play aggressively with made hands, and the significance of adjusting one's play based on the tournament's progression
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 9, 2025 | Featured Poker Strategy Articles, SNG Poker Strategy Articles
Basic heads-up SNG scenarios are often much more complicated than they seem, and game theory helps us to understand why.
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 9, 2025 | Poker Tools
Poker tracking software has become increasingly common lately. This leads to the question: Can a player succeed at higher levels without using a HUD or other software? What if the player is only playing a single table? The answer, as it should always be, is "it depends."
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 9, 2025 | Poker Tools
challenges and solutions for playing online poker on iPhones and other iDevices, highlighting that native real-money poker apps are currently not allowed on the App Store but there are workarounds like using Java clients through jailbreaking or employing remote desktop methods
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 9, 2025 | Beginner Poker Strategies, Cash Game Strategies, Omaha Poker Strategy Articles
Limit Omaha Hi/Lo has become popular due to its prevalence not only at dedicated Omaha Hi/Lo tables, but also in mixed games like HORSE. Half the pot is awarded at showdown to the high hand, and half is awarded to the best qualifying low hand.
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 9, 2025 | Cash Game Strategies, No Limit Hold'em Poker Strategies
optimal starting hands for 6-max poker games, emphasizing the flexibility and looser requirements compared to full-ring games, and categorizes hands into groups based on their strength and playability
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 9, 2025 | Video Poker
As you’ve probably already guessed, Double Double Jackpot Poker is very similar to the video poker variant Double Jackpot Poker. Although Royal Flush still pays out the most, four-of-a-kind is the hand to hit in this game. Players should take note that in this...
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 9, 2025 | Beginner Poker Strategies
Game theory can be difficult to understand and apply during a game of Hold’em. After reading this, you’ll be able to figure out the right move without having to do complex math in your head. By remembering a few numbers and what they represent, you’ll be able to use game theory to your advantage.
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 8, 2025 | Poker Editorials
We’ve made a list of the nine different kinds of players you see on a poker table. Which one are you?
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 8, 2025 | Beginner Poker Strategies, Poker Psychology Strategies
challenges the common adage, asserting that while practice is essential, it's the quality of practice that truly matters, emphasizing that perfect practice leads to optimal performance and highlighting the importance of understanding and correcting mistakes outside of live play
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 8, 2025 | Poker Rules
explores lesser-known poker variants, specifically focusing on the intricacies and strategies of Chinese Poker and Pineapple, emphasizing the unique rules, hand structures, and gameplay dynamics that differentiate them from traditional Texas Hold'em
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 8, 2025 | Poker Videos
By carefully examining your hand histories, you can learn to identify spots where you've misplayed the bubble in two- or three-table sit and gos. It's important to learn how to play these potentially profitable spots well. Find out how to maximize your EV.
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 8, 2025 | Beginner Poker Strategies, MTT Poker Strategies
Freeroll tournaments are a fine way to increase your bankroll without risking any of your funds. Many players play too loosely and crazily in these events, but you should resist the temptation to do so yourself. Make sure that the prizes offered are sufficient to interest you.
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 8, 2025 | Poker Editorials
While most scams pulled off within the poker world go unnoticed, some are just too huge to ignore.
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 8, 2025 | Limit Hold’em Poker Strategies, Live Poker Strategies
In brick-and-mortar Limit Hold'em ring games, you'll often have an equity edge preflop even with an unmade hand. In these spots, you have to be prepared to make the +EV decision and raise. You're leaving too much money on the table if you just call in these situations.
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 8, 2025 | Beginner Poker Strategies, Poker Psychology Strategies
Entering poker games alert and with the right attitude can improve your game-play and bring you success. Learn how to reduce distractions and employ the proper level of mindfulness. Eventually, your good habits will spill over into other areas of your life.
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 8, 2025 | Beginner Poker Strategies, Cash Game Strategies, No Limit Hold'em Poker Strategies
When it comes to continuation betting, your table position and the strength of your hole cards are even more important than the flop itself. By carefully considering these two factors in the context of how your opponent plays, you’ll be able to determine when you should make a continuation bet.
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 8, 2025 | Poker Charts & Odds
Working on preflop ranges can be difficult because you'll almost never have a valid sample size. Check out these results from millions of 7-handed Texas Hold'em tables to see what hands are profitable for other players and what hands lose money.
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 8, 2025 | MTT Poker Strategies
intricacies of blind structures in multi-table tournaments (MTTs), emphasizing the need for players to adapt their strategies as blinds increase
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 8, 2025 | Cash Game Strategies, No Limit Hold'em Poker Strategies
the strategy of leading the flop when not being the pre-flop aggressor, emphasizing the similarities with continuation betting, the importance of positional awareness, and how players often react sub-optimally to flop leads
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 8, 2025 | Poker Editorials
Ever wondered where you can find the best game selection? Here are the top 10 poker rooms you should check out
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 8, 2025 | No Limit Hold'em Poker Strategies
the importance of preparation in poker, discussing how planning ahead for various betting scenarios and potential stressors can improve both strategic and psychological aspects of the game
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 8, 2025 | Poker Psychology Strategies
Poker motivation can be difficult to find to say the least, and having a strong support system is one of the best ways to keep pushing forward.
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 8, 2025 | Cash Game Strategies, No Limit Hold'em Poker Strategies
complexities of different bluffing lines in poker, examining factors like opponent's fold frequency, bet sizes, and pot sizes to evaluate which bluffing strategies offer the most value in various scenarios, such as leading versus check-raising
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 8, 2025 | SNG Poker Strategy Articles
advises players to open up their starting hand requirements during the middle stages of a Double or Nothing Sit & Go tournament, emphasizing the importance of pot-stealing and re-stealing strategies, especially when antes are in play
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 8, 2025 | Cash Game Strategies, No Limit Hold'em Poker Strategies
the challenges faced by poker players when confronted with aggressive three-betting, offering strategies such as four-betting, adjusting opening ranges, calling in position, and check-raising the flop to counteract blind LAGs (Loose Aggressive Players)
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 8, 2025 | Poker Charts & Odds
graphs depicting the expected value of every starting Texas Hold'em hand based on position, with the data derived from a set of a few million hands, highlighting the variance in the game
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 7, 2025 | Poker Videos
Bubble play in 18-player and 27-player Sit and Gos is often difficult. Against different opponents, you'll want to play wide or narrow ranges depending on their tendencies. Playing the bubble correctly can have a big impact on your overall results.
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 7, 2025 | Beginner Poker Strategies
Once you understand the basis of tactical play, you can start to move towards strategic play which will give you a lot more options for exploiting your opponents.
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 7, 2025 | Beginner Poker Strategies, No Limit Hold'em Poker Strategies
the fundamentals of bluffing in no-limit hold'em, emphasizing the importance of understanding hand combinations, calculating fold frequencies, and using a shortcut method to determine the profitability of a pure bluff
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 7, 2025 | Cash Game Strategies, Live Poker Strategies, No Limit Hold'em Poker Strategies
the importance of self-awareness in poker, emphasizing how players' perceptions of you can be manipulated to your advantage, whether you've been playing aggressively or conservatively
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 7, 2025 | Poker Editorials
You’re nobody on the poker tables until you’ve got a cool nickname. Check out our list of the top 10 poker nicknames.
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 7, 2025 | Beginner Poker Strategies, Cash Game Strategies, Limit Hold’em Poker Strategies
strategy of bluffing on the flop in low-stakes limit poker games, emphasizing the importance of precise bluffing in heads-up and three-way situations, particularly in un-raised pots, to maximize profitability
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 7, 2025 | Poker Editorials
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by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 7, 2025 | No Limit Hold'em Poker Strategies
mathematical analysis of the profitability of calling a pre-flop raise with a small pair, emphasizing the importance of understanding the odds of flopping a set and the potential risks of facing a better set
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 7, 2025 | MTT Poker Strategies
AK is, without a doubt, an excellent hand. It is ahead or flipping against every hand except AA and KK. Nevertheless, you should exercise caution with AK if there are multiple raises in front of you. If there are folds, limpers or a single raise in front of you, you should absolutely play it.
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 7, 2025 | Poker Tools
FTR gave the app Poker Notes Live a closer look and yes we do recommend the app live poker players to improve their game!
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 7, 2025 | Cash Game Strategies, No Limit Hold'em Poker Strategies
the importance of the "bet/fold" strategy in poker, emphasizing that low stakes players can significantly improve their game by understanding and implementing this concept, as it allows them to take control of the hand and avoid difficult decisions on later streets
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 6, 2025 | Poker Psychology Strategies
practical exercises to help poker players better recognize their opponents' tells, such as hosting a running commentary in your head during a hand, observing players' actions and body language after you fold, and watching how players socialize to understand their expressive body parts
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 6, 2025 | Poker Psychology Strategies
Take advantage of the 80/20 rule and get the most in terms of results with a minimal amount of effort with these tricks.
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 6, 2025 | Featured Poker Strategy Articles, Live Poker Strategies
There are a few important principles to remember when transitioning to live poker play from the online tables. In live poker, you should try to maintain a fun, friendly image. You don't want the rest of the table to realize that you're playing serious poker. Beware of relying overmuch on tells.
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 6, 2025 | Heads Up Strategies, SNG Poker Strategy Articles
Heads-up SNGs can be extremely fun and profitable. Before playing, however, you need to make sure you're adequately rolled for the stakes you're going to play. Also, it's probably helpful to brush up on your push/fold game because these types of tournaments often feature short-stacked play.
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 6, 2025 | MTT Poker Strategies, Poker Editorials
recap of the 2005 WSOP Main Event, detailing Michael1123's experiences and observations during the tournament
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 6, 2025 | Poker Charts & Odds
the probabilities and strategies associated with pocket pairs in Texas Hold'em, emphasizing the dynamics of high versus low pairs, the likelihood of flopping a set, and the odds of over cards appearing on the board
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 6, 2025 | Beginner Poker Strategies, Cash Game Strategies, No Limit Hold'em Poker Strategies
insights on transitioning from being a novice micro-stakes player to a consistent winner
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 6, 2025 | Beginner Poker Strategies, Cash Game Strategies, No Limit Hold'em Poker Strategies
guidance for newcomers to micro-stakes No Limit Hold'em, emphasizing the importance of consistent bet sizing, managing expectations, understanding the long-term nature of poker, and the significance of sample size when analyzing gameplay statistics
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 6, 2025 | Slots
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by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 5, 2025 | MTT Poker Strategies
When it's folded to your SB in a poker tournament, you ought to be shoving pretty wide if your stack is small. You need to consider how often the big blind will fold, how often he will call and win, and how often he will call and you will win to be able to calculate if it's profitable to go all in.
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 5, 2025 | Limit Hold’em Poker Strategies
the challenges many poker players face when encountering weak players, emphasizing the importance of making the right adjustments, understanding player metrics, and exploiting post-flop playing patterns to maximize profitability
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 5, 2025 | Live Poker Strategies, Poker Psychology Strategies
the significance of observing an opponent's feet and leg movements as reliable poker tells, given that most people are conditioned to control facial expressions but often neglect their lower limbs
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 5, 2025 | Beginner Poker Strategies, No Limit Hold'em Poker Strategies
Learning implied odds on a deep level is something virtually no microstakes or small stakes players do, and it can drastically help your game.
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 5, 2025 | Poker Editorials
Many poker players focus exclusively on improving their game, but not on maintaining their health. This can be a serious mistake.
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 5, 2025 | Poker Rules
5 Card Stud has long been popular in home games although it's difficult to find online. While there are similarities between this game and 7 Card Stud, there are fewer cards dealt. One similarity between 5 Card Stud and Texas Hold'em is that there are four rounds of betting.
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 5, 2025 | Poker Psychology Strategies
the psychological aspects of tilt in poker, highlighting how humans inherently link failure with self-worth, and emphasizes the importance of recognizing and managing these emotions in real-time during poker games to prevent irrational decisions and maintain optimal gameplay
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 5, 2025 | No Limit Hold'em Poker Strategies
insights into pre-flop strategy, emphasizing the importance of being selective after the Big 10 starting hands, detailing the rankings and playability of Group 3 and Group 4 hands, and highlighting the challenges of drawing hands in no-limit games compared to limit games
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 5, 2025 | No Limit Hold'em Poker Strategies
the concept of "game flow" or "meta game" in No-Limit Hold'em cash games, emphasizing the importance of understanding the underlying dynamics and patterns of a game, and how players can adjust their strategies based on the evolving game environment
by FTR Poker Admin | Feb 4, 2025 | Poker Tools
Being able to calculate two or more EV equations at the same time is the focus of this week's poker spreadsheet tutorial.
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