It’s a Social Thing
I’ve written this before: It’s not really about Poker at all. It’s a social thing. In recent weeks, Mita (yesterday), Paul and David have all …
Game Report: 14th January 2023
Six players. Six being the magic number which means we get 3 prize spots. 5 players and we’d only have 1. So 6 players is …
Game Report: 7th January 2023
The first game of 2023 didn’t disappoint. I think secretly we all wanted a new ‘leader’ to head the results table going into this season, …
Game Report: 17th December 2022
Well, the less said about this game the better really. Great to have Claudi back in the game & also to learn that things are …
How to be Tight
Tight means playing only the best starting hands… At a full ring poker table (9 players) a good strategy is playing the only the top …
Game Report: 10th December 2022
An interesting game with players very slowly coming on line at a later time than usual due to the game being postposed 1 hour 20 …
7-2 off
The worst hand in poker. 7-2 off suit (e.g. a 7 of clubs and a 2 of hearts) as your pocket cards (i.e. pre-flop – …
Game Report: 3rd December 2022
So the multi-talented surprise new player, let’s call him ‘Jack’, didn’t show. It’s happened before, promises from potential joiners who fall at the last hurdle, …
The Basics of Playing Styles
4 Basic Styles of Play Broadly speaking there are 2 ‘scales’ to consider when analysing a player in poker. 1 – How ‘Tight’ or ‘Loose’ …
Game Report 26th November 2022
Another great game of poker last night. Argentina won 2-0 against Mexico so managed to redeem themselves after their wobble vs Saudi Arabia in the …