When starting out as a tournament poker player, it’s very easy to get caught up trying to follow specific rules about what to do with your money. You have several options as to how to approach it, but because you haven’t yet proven yourself as a winning player, all of them make bankroll management… Read more »
Over the past few years, it’s become commonplace amongst the poker community for professionals and recreational players alike to get involved in staking or backing groups, selling pieces of their action on forums, or swapping action with friends in a high-profile tournament. Much like many other aspects of poker, the complexity of determining what… Read more »
In a new series here at Tournament Poker Edge that we call “Table Talk”, Tournament Poker Edge pros give us their answer to various questions. First up… What was the first poker book you ever read? “Ken Warren’s Winner’s Guide to Texas Hold ‘Em Poker. It’s really a limit hold ’em book… Read more »
With the recent passing of WCOOP (World Championship of Online Poker) for another year, some ‘MTTers’ are celebrating big scores and maybe even life changing money, while the vast majority of us are licking our wounds, exhausted, dreadfully wondering what could have been. Whether it’s WCOOP, SCOOP, WSOP or any other big tournament series,… Read more »
Following more than a year of speculation, the world’s largest poker site, PokerStars, has announced that it has received approval for entry into the New Jersey online poker market. The Wednesday, September 30 announcement was made on the official PokerStars Blog and was immediately covered by mainstream news outlets such as ABC News and… Read more »
INTRODUCTION Full disclosure. I’ve been a fan of Ed Miller’s for the past 10 years, I consider him a friend after having hung out with him on several occasions, and my name appears in the Acknowledgments section of this book. In spite of these things, I feel that I am able to be objective… Read more »
One of the most common themes that tends to come up when I work with low-stakes MTT players on a ‘Leakfinding’ basis is that almost everyone tends to slowplay big hands, often by default. It’s extremely common to hear a player explain their decision to flat-call the nuts on the flop with logic such… Read more »
The rise in popularity of Twitch as a poker entertainment platform has been well documented, as have the current top streamers in the game like Jaime Staples, Jason Somerville and of course TPE’s own Casey Jarzabek. But like any entertainment platform with options, some people are looking for something a little different. So here are… Read more »
This week, Andrew Brokos continues his heads up hand history review and new TPE pro TheSaurus debuts his premiere series. Also, we get two somewhat similar Stop and Go hands from Andrew this week. Videos Pete “The Saurus” Morris Premiere Series https://www.tournamentpokeredge.com/pete-the-saurus-morris-premiere-series-part-4/ https://www.tournamentpokeredge.com/pete-the-saurus-morris-premiere-series-part-3/ TheSaurus continues his premiere series this week. In part 3, he… Read more »
I’ve spoken to a few students lately who have been having issues when playing against particularly aggressive players. They get 3-bet several times, their c-bets get raised, or a player with a big stack is opening a lot of pots, and suddenly the usual dynamics of MTT play start to shift. Here are some… Read more »
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