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Tournament strategy – getting into the money

Dec 23rd, 2009 | By admin

Ok, so you have got to the end of the middle part of a long tournament, and built your stack a bit by stealing some blinds.
So what strategy do you need to take to make sure that you get past the bubble and into the money? To the final table even?
If you have been playing [...]



Tournament strategy – valuing your chips

Nov 11th, 2009 | By admin

It is a common enough strategy to try to double your chip stack early on.
This is especially true in tourneys that have very large fields.  It is a reasonable strategy, but it has one glaring flaw.
Many players will be familiar with the marginal hands that they are happy to go all-in on.  Say that you [...]



Tournament Strategy – Stealing the blinds

Oct 18th, 2009 | By admin

After the early stages of any big poker tournament, when the play, and the players, have settled down somewhat, begins the long, tedious and drawn out process of crawling your way to the money.
The bigger the field the longer this middle period will be.
By this stage many of the lesser skilled players will have been [...]



Continuation Betting Theory

Sep 5th, 2009 | By admin

Continuation betting has lost a lot of it’s power in the online game.  No longer getting any respect, it is now not so much a sign of strength, as it’s absense is a sign of weakness.
That is to say, you are expected to follow a pre-flop raise with a continuation bet after the flop.  Failure [...]