Archive | poker strategy

30 June 2010 ~ Comments Off

Krantz says

Since I have nothing of interest to say myself, I give you this nugget from Krantz aka. Dangerlion: MagicNinja’s brother is one of the most diligent online grinders ever. He is Chuck Norris. He will not play a session without taking a shit and a shower. So if you did just that you would be [...]

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29 January 2010 ~ 2 Comments

Klopzi says

… 4. Don’t fold the nuts on the river. Klopzi’s Mediocre Poker: Not My Finest Hour That is solid advice you can take to the bank, folks! And as a side note, I’d like to add: Don’t play more tables than you can handle. /j.

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27 December 2009 ~ Comments Off

Limited time offer: Foucault on short handed, final table tournament play

If you’re anything interested in how to play expert short handed, you need to mosey on over to Pokersavvy and watch Andrew ‘Focault’ Brokos talk his way through final table of the Full Tilt 100K guaranteed. The package is two part, but Pokersavvy has released part 2 as a freebie. It picks up when the [...]

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06 October 2009 ~ Comments Off

Re: Never flat call with Aces

MrJimmy left me a comment in my previous post, saying never to flat call with Aces. The first part of his comment is in danish, so don’t adjust your screens, the words are supposed to look like that… Anyway, I began typing a reply, which got longer and more complicated. So I took it out [...]

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28 September 2009 ~ 3 Comments

Famous Last Words 21: On the right path

Playing quad treys to perfection, I was also rewarded with this little nugget – along with a bundle of chips. I totally forgive him though – he was also from Denmark. There was a bit of hubris involved in this game though. As I got to heads up, I was a 2:1 leader until I [...]

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13 August 2009 ~ 6 Comments

100

Finally! The 100 Sit’n Go challenge is over. That only took, like, forever to complete. Can’t even find the starting date, but I do believe it was somewhere inside of 2008, or beginning of 2009. That’s how long it took me. In comparison, it took ElkY about an hour to clear 62 games in one go. [...]

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11 August 2009 ~ Comments Off

Ed Miller says

Here’s the thing. When you are happy to splash around for $50 or $100, but completely unwilling to gamble for $500, you’re a sitting duck for a hyper-aggressive player. He’s a one trick pony, and his trick is, “Threaten your stack, take the pot.” If you back down every time your stack comes into question, [...]

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04 August 2009 ~ Comments Off

Ben Frisch says

Continuation bets are a tool that can be overused. Consider reducing the frequency of continuation bets.  If you do continuation bet and get raised, consider re-raising, even if you missed.  If you continuation bet and the villain calls, consider both betting and check-raising the turn. Ben Frisch: “Reacting to Continuation Bet Defenses“

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12 June 2009 ~ 4 Comments

Releasing myself

I usually perform best under pressure. Around the first relaunch of this here blog, when it was still hosted by blogspot and even less read, I created The Ferguson Index. It was a means of keeping score, and related to Chris Fergusons bankroll management strategy, which I adopted as well. Changes in the index was [...]

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09 June 2009 ~ Comments Off

Preordered

Thank you for preordering Small Stakes No-Limit Hold’em by Ed Miller, Sunny Mehta, and Matt Flynn. You have purchased an e-book, so your book will be available upon release via an instant download. On the release day, June 16, 2009, you will receive an email at this address with instructions to receive your e-book. If, [...]

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