And so this is Christmas and what have you done? John Lennon’s timeless lyrics are the starting point for so many annual reflections, but they also provide an opportunity to look forward (another year over, a new one just begun) with a great degree of optimism.
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I recently played in a local tournament where a couple of my opponents frequently insisted on asking to see my folded cards. When this first happened, I was a little taken aback and, foolishly, showed them what I had, but when they persisted in later hands, asking, ‘so, what did you have then?’, I told them to take a hike.
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The Mathematical Edge for Winning Play
By Tony Guerrera
This book’s title suggests it offers comprehensive advice on poker arithmetic, on how to calculate the probability of hitting draws and an easy guide to assessing pot odds.
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Littlewoods’ Tony Cascarino says he’s looking forward to playing in more tournaments next year as he believes such competitions contribute enormously to improving any player’s game.
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Panama has been in the news recently – the ideal venue should you be planning to meet up with the missus following a prolonged canoe trip apparently – but the country most famous for its canal could soon become Latin America’s poker hotspot.
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By now, you’re probably bored with festive television, have consumed far too much of everything and consigned that knitted jumper your Mum gave you as a Christmas present to a suitably inaccessible cupboard. But before your plans to do it all again next Monday night swing into action, why not try winning some serious cash at our ‘Twelve Days of Christmas’ promotion which runs until 5th January?
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As we arrive at the time of the year when resolutions are called for, we’ve created a ready-made list which other poker players may wish to emulate:
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If you are looking here for all the answers then look again. There is only one real way to improve your game and that is experience - that means getting on the tables and learning both from your mistakes and your successes.
However, there is no harm in reviewing some of the essentials, which should improve any poker player’s success and enjoyment of the game. Check out these three quick tips.
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Take me to the River
By Peter Alson
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A few years ago, Peter Mayle happened upon the idea of writing a book about spending a year in Provence whilst refurbishing a run-down property. It proved enormously successful because it struck a chord with so many people wishing to escape the rat-race and enjoy the laid-back Gallic way of life.
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