Texas Hold'em Articles
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Texas Hold'em Poker Modeled by French
Physicist
In Internet Texas hold 'em poker tournaments, the minimum bet
goes up exponentially over time, which means that it increases by a factor of
10 every hour or two. Tournament organizers do this to ensure that tournaments
with 10,000 players don't take 100 times longer to complete as those with only
100 players...
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Internet Texas Hold'em: Stack Sizes
Just like in live ring games, stack sizes can sometimes tell
you something about your opponents. In general, the better players have larger
stacks and the weaker players have smaller stacks for several reasons...
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Internet Texas Hold'em: Bluffing
The bottom-line is that bluffs on the Internet generally only
derive value from the particular hand you are playing. Since the advertising
value of bluffs goes down, bluffing in general is less profitable on the Internet
than in a live Texas Hold'em game....
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Ace Speaks: Limit Hold'em Quiz
You are playing in a typical $10-20 limit hold'em game, fairly
tight and aggressive, blinds $5-10. The game is ten-handed and the rake is 5%,
max. $3. You're playing in seat # 10....
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Simple Arithmetic for Hold'em Players
Played at it's best, hold'em is a wonderful blend of psychology,
strategy, luck, card sense, and self-discipline - where the game's rhythms ebb
and flow, and good players get the money at the end of the day...
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The Game is - No Limit, Texas Hold'em
Hearts begin to pound, sweat begins to bead on several foreheads
as the TV lights glare into the faces of the poker worlds newest and most cunning
final table competitors. The non-stop, ever changing, pressure packed action
continues to unfold slicker than an episode of CSI...
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No-Limit Hold'em Tourney Self-Destruction
If you're playing correctly in a NL Hold'em tournament you're
not seeing most flops, which means you have time on your hands. Sure, you could
order drinks, talk to a waitress, or peruse the fascinating array of daytime
TV shows on the casino's multiple screens...
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