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Poker Andy

Poker Andy wrote a new blog entry:

The Dangers of Slow-Playing Big Pots

The aim of slow-playing a hand is to entrap your opponent, so when you have a great hand in front of you, the temptation is to lure your opponent into a trap. Sometimes this can backfire. Those over at CasinosOnline.com note how slow-pl...
- February 1
Poker Andy wrote a new blog entry:

Patience; the Ultimate Virtue

Without patience at the poker tables, you will not be successful. It’s as simple as that. Those over at 888.com will agree that playing an impatient game of poker is incredibly likely to get you in trouble. We all know that you get dealt f...
- December 14, 2011
Poker Andy wrote a new blog entry:

UK Super Casino Opens

The largest ever UK Casino opened earlier this week in London, leaving many people excited about what the future holds for Casinos in Britain. The new complex, which is being considered as the first ever ‘Supercasino’ in the UK facili...
- December 9, 2011
Poker Andy wrote a new blog entry:

Playing the Fish

It is of vital importance that you profit from playing against bad online players because if you don’t make the most of the ‘fish’, you won’ A fish is a player who will see more flops than he should, call more bets than he should...
- November 3, 2011
- Ronin1085 . Pot control is key when dealing with "fish" -- I tend to refer to them as "call-stations." They do want to be in tons of pots, and can run you down. But you can trap them with monsters, and when you get a monster you must get max value. I tend to underbe... more
  
  November 3, 2011
- Ian Ross Your blog post seems to recommend staying away from fish when, I believe, the exact opposite should apply. Play good strong poker and you'll extract more money from a 'fishy' table than from one where all the players are of an average/good skill level.
  
  November 3, 2011
- Ronin1085 . I was speaking from a playing live situation. Much different than people playing online, and most likey playing multi-tables.
  
  November 3, 2011
- Ian Ross Do you think there's much difference with online versus live fishy players/calling stations?
  
  November 3, 2011
- Ronin1085 . I think there is a big difference. Online you have limited info, but live you see their reactions.
  
  November 3, 2011
Poker Andy wrote a new blog entry:

Facing Tough Opposition

Online poker attracts all kinds of player. Sometimes you will be able to chip away at players who are much weaker than you. But what about when you come up against an advanced player with a top game? As Blur put it brilliantly in their hit Parklife, &lsq...
- August 9, 2011
Anthony Martino: Hey Andy, good to see you back, why not upload a pic and update your profile questions?
- June 7, 2011
Poker Andy wrote a new blog entry:

Playing Against the Short Stack

Playing against a short stack in cash poker can be dangerous because they are likely to be a loose canon. In tournament play short stacks represent another sort of opponent, but again one that can be dangerous. A player enters a cash game with a ...
- June 6, 2011

The Dangers of Slow-Playing Big Pots

Posted February 1

The aim of slow-playing a hand is to entrap your opponent, so when you have a great hand in front of you, the temptation is to lure your opponent into a trap. Sometimes this can backfire. Those over at CasinosOnline.com note how slow-playing allows you to act weaker than you are a...
Patience; the Ultimate Virtue

Posted December 14, 2011

Without patience at the poker tables, you will not be successful. It’s as simple as that. Those over at 888.com will agree that playing an impatient game of poker is incredibly likely to get you in trouble. We all know that you get dealt far more bad hands than good ones (most player...
UK Super Casino Opens

Posted December 9, 2011

The largest ever UK Casino opened earlier this week in London, leaving many people excited about what the future holds for Casinos in Britain. The new complex, which is being considered as the first ever ‘Supercasino’ in the UK facility will be open 24 hours a day and have a var...
Playing the Fish

Posted November 3, 2011

It is of vital importance that you profit from playing against bad online players because if you don’t make the most of the ‘fish’, you won’ A fish is a player who will see more flops than he should, call more bets than he should, and basically pay off more players than he ...
Facing Tough Opposition

Posted August 9, 2011

Online poker attracts all kinds of player. Sometimes you will be able to chip away at players who are much weaker than you. But what about when you come up against an advanced player with a top game? As Blur put it brilliantly in their hit Parklife, ‘confidence is a preference’. Advance...

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