Another quite long post from Jepepoker. I really don’t like those small posts . How to prepare for the head’s-up ring game? That’s the question am asking myself.
Almost everything inside the head’s-up tables, in every games form, is fixed-limit. Pot-limit and no-limit head’s-up ring poker games are rare compared to their fixed-limit cousin. Although [...]

It’s been awhile since I published my article “Mistakes commonly made in Poker“. Here’s some more thoughts, as it’s vital to remend yourself of what often goes wrong. Texas hold ‘em is vastly considered the most popular form of poker, where winning comes from wit, plus strategic and mathematical observation. So it’s no wonder mistakes [...]

Joining unusual-size ring games is a very good tournament practice. The quantity of your practice depends on the type of tournament you are interested in.

Practicing for multi-table tournaments
All multi-table tourneys are terminated with short-handed games. If you prefer to be prepared for it, you should first practice in short-handed ring-game conditions. Multi-table tourneys alone don’t [...]

As a complement to my Beginners guide to poker (hold em), I’ve put together a Poker Tournament guide. Wrote it awhile ago as a draft, and now it’s finished! Here it is.
The busiest online poker rooms have fifteen times the number of people you can find in a real life poker establishment. Due to the [...]

Ladies have their magazines, runners have theirs and even teens and tweens can claim a few magazines at the check-out counter. So where are the magazines for the poker lovers of the world? You won’t find them between an inane tabloid and a ridiculous soap opera magazine. But you can find them right here. Beneath [...]

Although there are a lot of poker players who think that a pocket pair does not account for much in the game of poker, it can be said that, sometimes, these pocket pairs that others think are somewhat “useless” may just be the winning cards that will make your hand win the pot money.  So, [...]

There are a lot of mistakes commonly made in poker both by newbies and even by the professional poker players, so a player should know what they are in order to avoid them, and here are some of the common mistakes made by poker players.
Being Emotional
The biggest mistake that one can do in poker is [...]

Many players are dreaming of winning it big in tournaments and reaping all the benefits that becoming a winner gives them.  But before any player should participate in any kind of tournament, here are my ten advices when playing tournaments:
You should practice.
That age-old adage “practice makes perfect” really do matter in tournaments.  If you want [...]