Archive for January, 2010

Posted in Poker No Comments January 31st, 2010

How Winners Use Good Poker Tactics


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Playing poker for fun is one thing. If you are in the game because you have the yearning desire to win, and you have a highly competitive spirit, then you will have a few good poker tactics to become a winner. Strategies to be successful in poker are important. Here are a few tips of the trade that may help you become a better poker player.

It does not matter which version you play. It could be wild card poker where twos or a joker are wild to help you win. Texas poker or a variety of the stud games merit strategic tactics. Winning these games consistently requires some skill. Read the rest of this entry »

Posted in Poker No Comments January 31st, 2010

Introspection in the Game of Poker

To be taken to the level of art, any complex activity requires deliberate and elaborate introspection. So much so, that even to be able not to engage in poker, one must be able to know oneself more intimately than most people are willing to. Introspection is difficult because our consciousness struggles against self-revelation; because self-conscious thinking is hard and the only way to be good at introspection is to be constantly self-conscious; and because it is easier to dissolve in outward activity rather than deal with your own character. That is why many people who would gladly play less poker paradoxically play more and more, yet have no idea why they do or how to stop. Read the rest of this entry »

Posted in Poker No Comments January 12th, 2010

Variation of Texas Hold’em: Omaha Hold’em

One wonderful thing about poker is that there is always something new and exciting surrounding it. New to the world of poker is Omaha hold’em, a variation of Texas hold’em where four cards are dealt instead of two. Read the rest of this entry »

Posted in Poker No Comments January 9th, 2010

Improving in Poker by Doing What You Dislike

If complexity means art then poker is as artistic as it gets. Philosophy is a requirement of the arts. Unless you are a robot and get your motivation for passion and achievement from an on-off switch, you will need more than just electricity. You need a philosophy, a credo, or if that makes you nervous, how about calling it imagination or perception? Read the rest of this entry »

Posted in Poker No Comments January 2nd, 2010

Folding Poker Table Review

With many different types and styles on the market, which should you choose? This guide will help you choose the right folding poker table for your situation and budget. Considering there are about 30,000 searches a month on google for the term folding poker table, it should come as no surprise that there are plenty of merchants trying to push some version of this product. The one you invest your hard earned money into should fit your needs and the those of your poker partners, work with the space you have available for it, and not clean out your bank account. Read the rest of this entry »