Posts Tagged ‘Poker Lesson’

Pocket Deuces

by Simon Dexter Thursday, January 3rd, 2008

Hi,

Like most people, I’m more than happy to ‘muck the ducks’ when, in early position, I pick up pocket deuces in a nine-handed game. Similarly, if I’m dealt a pair of kings, I’m comfortable raising from any position, irrespective of the game’s stakes.
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Paws for thought – then get online!

by Simon Dexter Friday, November 16th, 2007

“Poison Paws” has always been used as a slightly derogatory phrase to describe dealers who continue to deal you lousy hands all night – or at least until you’ve realised it’s time to leave the table and try your luck elsewhere.

However, according to a US television report on Monday, the phrase is in danger of becoming a euphemism for poker players trying their luck in Arizona after the station, KNXV-TV, reported that poker chips manufactured by Paulson, one of the biggest names in casino chip manufacture, may contain high levels of lead.
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FBI on Poker’s case

by Simon Dexter Monday, November 5th, 2007

A former FBI secret agent is using the skills he was taught to catch double agents, to help poker players improve their game.

Joseph Navarro believes that subtle body language can reveal much about a player’s intentions and whether they hold a good hand or are bluffing.
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Annette underscore 15

by Simon Dexter Friday, October 19th, 2007

Although many people had not heard of Annette ‘Annette_15′ Obrestad before she claimed the WSOP Europe event in London in September, she was already a well known figure in the world of online poker.

Her most famous exploit was playing (and winning!) a $4 SNG tournament against 180 players without looking at her hole cards. I thought it would be interesting to look at some of her strategies and it may give an insight into some basic poker plays.
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Poker Hands and Hand Ranking

by Simon Dexter Monday, October 1st, 2007

The poker hands and hand ranking section looks at the order in which each poker hand ranks. Take a look below to learn all about the best Poker Hands.
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How To Play Poker

by Simon Dexter Monday, October 1st, 2007

Let’s start at the beginning. If you’re new to poker, you’re going to have to learn how to play the game. Relax! Our easy to understand guide to the game will have you raising and bluffing before you know it.
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