Poker Tips from Jake

Zygna iPhone poker app

14 Jul 2011 // No Comments

Sometimes you just want to practice on the go... I've been experimenting quite a bit with poker iPhone apps, a little just for fun. There are alot of small fish out there because there isn't money to be played on apps, but it's mainly for the ... » Read More

Other types of flop strategy

13 Jul 2011 // No Comments

There are a few things one needs to take note in looking at the flop. Here are a few: 1) The strength of your hand - You need to ask yourself just how strong your hand is. If you are drawing just how strong of a ... » Read More

How to start your winning poker career?

12 May 2010 // No Comments

Howdy, How to start your winning poker career? When you are very new to the game of poker it is wise to see what good information is available around here. Just starting and loosing big sums of money is not the most advisable way of getting successful ... » Read More

Recognizing typical player styles

06 May 2010 // No Comments

Howdy, Besides that you should decide the experience level of a player at your table (see my EBook how to) it’s also wise to recognize the playing style of this player. In general there are four playing styles: This is determined by a combination of two variables. ... » Read More

Control your emotions

10 Apr 2010 // No Comments

Howdy, You all know the feeling you just lost a big pot which you should have won because you had the best hand but a bad beat happened to you. It’s very easy to let your emotions control your actions now and take decisions that cost ... » Read More

Study your poker table opponents

04 Apr 2010 // 2 Comments

Howdy, Knowing what kind of moves you can expect from your opponents at the poker table is important to go deep into the tournament and grow your chip stack with a healthy pace. A beginning player may play almost any hand that looks good, so Ax, 22, ... » Read More

Shut out distractions at the poker table

03 Apr 2010 // No Comments

Poker is a game of focus on your cards, noticing little things of your opponents. People are easily distracted by surrounding sounds, other people in your neighborhood talking, avatars smiling at you at the poker table, other players chatting at you, the turned on TV ... » Read More

Running into bad beats

30 Mar 2010 // No Comments

Lately, I had two bad beats with the rockets (two aces) during tournament play. One time against trips (queens) and the other one against a straight draw on the river. These bad beats pushed me out of a 45 player Sit&Go on 10th place and stole my seat ... » Read More