The Dangers of Playing Standard

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  There’s a prevailing tendency among players who get to a certain stage in their strategic development, particularly those who spend a lot of time discussing poker hands with other players who play similar games to themselves, to refer to certain plays as ‘standard’. I’d like to present an argument as to why many players… Read more »

World Series of Poker Announces 2015 Dates and Showcase Bracelet Events

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  46th Annual WSOP will take place from May 27th to July 14th. The World Series of Poker recently announced dates and showcase events for the 2015 WSOP to be held at the Rio All Suites Hotel in Las Vegas. 2015 WSOP Showcase Events The 46th Annual WSOP will run from May 27th through July… Read more »

Marc “aznAllin007” Alioto Finishes 2014 Atop the Merge MTT Leaderboard

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Marc “aznAllin007” Alioto started his professional poker career grinding Double or Nothing Sit N Gos. Two years ago he made the switch to Multi-table tournaments with a goal of becoming one of the elite MTT specialists. He seems to be off to a good start. Alioto, who is an instructor at the poker training site… Read more »

What’s New at TPE – Week Ending 1/4/2015

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This week, Matt Hunt continues his latest series and Daryl Jace debuts a new hand history review. Also, Andrew and Matt bring us more Stop and Go hands. The most exciting news of the week has to be all the big final tables made by TPE pros on Sunday. We damn near got us a… Read more »

What’s New at TPE – Week Ending 12/28/2014

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This week, Andrew wraps up his NLHE series and debuts a one part Stud8 video. Matt Hunt continues his Full Tilt 2-day MTT run and both guys provide Stop and Go hands for the week. I hope everyone in the Nation had a Merry Christmas. Here’s to continued success in 2015! Videos WCOOP Live Sweat… Read more »

What’s New at TPE – Week Ending 12/21/2014

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Apparently this was “Matt Hunt” week over at TPE. He debuts a new video series, a new Stop and Go, a new Midstakes Living podcast episode, and a new article. The man works hard. In addtition to this, Andrew Brokos and Chris Moon continue with their latest series and Cory Waaland provides a Stop and… Read more »

Innovative Short Stack Strategy

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  Traditional logic regarding how to play short-stacked poker is changing all the time. Players in today’s MTTs are constantly looking for new ways to increase their edge at short stack sizes, and as new ideas permeate into the approach of the average tournament regular, counter-adaptations to those new strategies also start to rear their… Read more »

What’s New at TPE – Week Ending 12/14/2014

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This week, Chris Moon continues his latest series and Andrew Brokos debuts hid first ever live sweat. Also, we get new Stop and Go vids from Andrew and Cory. The article this week is one I wrote on playing the bubble as a midstack. Videos WCOOP Live Sweat with Andrew Brokos https://www.tournamentpokeredge.com/wcoop-live-sweat-with-andrew-brokos-part-2/ https://www.tournamentpokeredge.com/wcoop-live-sweat-with-andrew-brokos-part-1/ Andrew Brokos… Read more »

Surviving and Thriving as a Money Bubble Midstack

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  Playing a midstack as the money bubble approaches is one of the most treacherous spots in poker. The standard advice is to play tight, and for good reason. The big stacks can afford to lose a big pot at this point in the game. The short stacks are already desperate as it is. As… Read more »

What’s New at TPE – Week Ending 12/7/2014

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      This week, Ben Warrington wraps up his latest series and Chris Moon debuts a new one featuring TPE Member Riar. Also, we get new Stop and Go vids from Andrew and Matt Hunt. The article this week is my review of Chris Moorman’s poker book. Videos TPE Theory: Advanced MTT Strategy (Postflop)… Read more »