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Ramping up the aggression short-handed

When you find your mind wandering while waiting for a hand in a full-ring game, it might be time to open the war chest and try your luck in 6-max!

Size matters

It isn't the number of pots you win but how big they are that counts.

Razz festival

It can be as infuriating as it is rewarding but Razz remains one of the least understood of the major poker disciplines.

Know your Limit

Once a staple of Casinos around the globe, Fixed Limit Hold 'Em has taken a back seat to No Limit these days ... but that's a fact you can use to your advantage.

Implied odds and general awareness at the poker table

It's important to understand why you are making your bet before you start throwing money into the pot.

To Bet or Not to Bet

Betting into an empty side pot is generally considered to be a big no-no in tournament play, but the rule doesn't always apply.

Know when to fold'em

AMARILLO Slim once said, ‘If you can’t fold the best hand you can’t play.’ But then he also once said, ‘I’d put a rattlesnake in your pocket and ask you for a match,’ so it’s hard to know what to think.

Fighting Fit

When there’s big money on the line you need to make sure your body is in peak condition. Nutritionist Drew Price reveals the perfect preparation for a big poker tournament.

Welcome to Omaha

Learn how to play Omaha.

Daylight robbery: The importance of stealing

There are certain things in life that we know to be true, to such an extent that we don’t invest enough time or thought in them. We take them for granted and assume they’ll look after themselves. In poker, that truth is that stealing the blinds is an essential part to winning.

Poker Statistics

Patience, aggression, cunning, judgement – all essential attributes in the make-up of a winning poker player. But that's the hard part – the stuff that can't be taught, and that comes to the small minority through endless days, months, years, of sitting at the poker table and soaking up all the action. So what about the easy bits?

Loose cannons

No-limit aggression can make you a dominant force at the table.

10 Moves for Mastering Multi Table Tournaments

In the fast-paced world of multi-table tournaments you can't rely on getting dealt Aces and Kings every other hand. Instead, you'll need some tricky manoeuvres, nerves of steel and perfect timing, to see you through to the money.

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