How To Play The Hand - Fixed Limit and Jh-Th In Big BlindThe game is $2 / $4 Fixed Limit Hold’em at your local casino, where the standard of play is generally loose, with plenty of players taking a flop, though not particularly aggressive. The table is full and you have about $200 in front of you. You are dealt Jh-Th in the big blind.
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How To Play The Hand - NL Hold'em and Low Pocket PairYou’re playing a $0.5 / $1 No Limit Hold’em ring game at your regular pokerroom and there are seven opponents. The standard of play is nothing out of the ordinary; not too aggressive, not too tight and there is one other player at the table who you feel is as good as yourself, seated in the small blind. You are dealt two 8c – 8s on the button.
How To Play The Hand - Pocket Fives In Small BlindYou are in the latter stages of an online Single Table Tournament, with four of the original ten players remaining. The blinds are currently 50 / 100 and you are in the small blind. After posting your blind, your stack is 1,200. The top three finishers in the tournament are paid.
Adjusting From Online Poker To Live TournamentsLive poker tournaments are great fun and even if you only play your poker on the internet, it is worth making the effort to get to your local card room or casino every once in a while. There are, of course, notable differences between live poker and online poker - here's what to expect when switching from online poker tournaments to the live game, for the first time.
Who's the Best Poker Player in the World?Trying to establish the best poker player in the world is a tough task, with so many factors to consider. Even when looking at more specific areas, let’s take the best tournament player in the world as an example, there is still much cause for debate.
