Poker Tip 101-2

Author: Joseph Sidoti © All Rights Reserved
September 14th, 2009

You must know that Texas Hold'em has two main parts when stratgizing against other players in the game. In other words, no-limit hold'em requires both game skills and people skills. Technical skills include knowing how much you should bet and how much you can call based on the cards you hold. On the other hand, People skills involve knowning what range of hands that your opponent may hold (or if they will fold to a bet) and making a stratagy to win more pots from those players. This stategy is also know as "playing the player" and you can use their game against them.

No-limit hold'em can allow yourself to bet aggessively when you can get your opponent to fold and thus taking down the pot. You can steal a lot of pots if people are weak, but fold if when players call when you are bluffing. If people are being very loose, be patient and trap them. You should often be able knock them out in one or two hands.

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