Author: Cardplayer Lifestyle Blog

While you’ll have many opponents sitting around the felt, your time and effort is best spent trying to attack the stacks of the weaker players.

Poker coach Sky Matsuhashi explains the importance of that principle in this article.

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Over the past year, J. Tucker Adams has transitioned from being a losing novice poker player to a winning poker player. He’s employed four specific strategies that have helped him boost his game, and in this post he shares them.

The post Profitable Poker Thinking: How I Went From Novice To Winner In Only One Year appeared first on Cardplayer Lifestyle Poker.

Chris Wallace knows that some of the best live poker in a while will be happening in the immediate future in Las Vegas. He offers 7 great tips to players to take advantage of this fortuitous situation and make the most of the opportunities.

The post The Poker Party is About to Start: Be Prepared with These 7 Tips appeared first on Cardplayer Lifestyle Poker.

George Epstein talks about the types of poker players who strike fear into his heart and who he tries to avoid when at the tables. They’re dangerous and could scoop all your chips up if you’re not careful.

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If you’ve resolved to improve your poker game in 2021, know that you’re not alone. That’s said, it’s important to have a plan for how exactly you’re going to do that.

In this article, poker coach Sky Matsuhashi outlines a three-step plan to track your poker progress.

The post New Year’s Poker Resolution: I’ll Track My 2021 Progress appeared first on Cardplayer Lifestyle Poker.

Our Senior contributor George Esptein gives some timely limit hold’em advice on how to prevent yourself from bleeding chips, namely by seeing cheap flops.

The post Poker Tips by George: Cheap Flops Are the Best appeared first on Cardplayer Lifestyle Poker.

George Epstein has played his fair share of limit hold’em over the years. In this article he offers some astute tips for how to best play ace queen offsuit.

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In this article poker coach Sky Matsuhashi explains the importance of warming up before poker sessions, and details some techniques for how to best do so.

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In poker, you’ll sometimes be so blinded by the strength of your own holdings that you won’t be thinking clearly about why you’re committing chips to the pot. This often comes at a price, writes Sky Matsuhashi.

Sky advocates that you cannot allow yourself to become confused with regard to why you’re committing chips to the pot and continuing on in the hand until its conclusion.

The post Committing Confused Chips Is Costly in Poker appeared first on Cardplayer Lifestyle Poker Blog.

Many poker skills translate well to daily life, including mathematics, patience, and keeping cool. This brief article goes into further detail.

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Staying ahead in poker is tough, as bad beats happen. While any and every poker player would love to always watch their stacks of chips grow, sustaining some losses is inevitable.

Our Senior Contributor George Epstein discusses how to stay on top of your mental game when the cards aren’t falling in your favor and you’re unable to stay ahead.

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