Showing posts with label Tournament. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Tournament. Show all posts

27 January 2011

Sit and Go Strategy Part 4 - Heads-Up

This is the last leg of a four part series, the average poker player provides the necessary knowledge to a beginner to a Shark to be from. In Part 4 we discuss the heads up.

In the first three articles of this series we discussed the skills that you need so you can play for the win. If you read this article carefully and remember the content, you will play for sure much more common for first place than before.

When you reach the final, but you must start the decisive blow. Now that you know all the tools, so use it against the last opponent. Now it is about the duel.

Unfortunately, the blind structure is on almost all online tournaments in such a way that the blinds have already risen so high when they reach the heads-up that is for normal game little room. Hopefully you have collected enough chips, because if the chip counts about the same, it is a very close match.

26 January 2011

Sit and Go Strategy Part 3 - Short-Handed

This is the third segment of a four-part series, the average poker player provides the necessary knowledge to a beginner to a Shark to be from. In Part 3 we talk about the short-handed game. 

In the second part of this series we talked about the game at medium blinds there and how you should switch from standard tag game to a looser, more aggressive style of play.

It is now time to bring this style and also switch to hyper-aggressive. Now the fun really begins. Meanwhile, the game short-handed, meaning that only four or five players at the table, and you are one of them.

25 January 2011

Sit and Go Strategy Part 2 - Medium Blinds

This is the second portion of a four-part series, the average poker player provides the necessary knowledge, from one fish at a SnG SNG Shark to be. Part 2 deals with the game at medium blinds. 

In the first part we discussed how to protect your chips and at the same time as possible can double risk.

The mean blind levels start at about $ 50 / $ 100 and range up to about $ 100 / $ 200 Probably already have one or the other player is eliminated, but the board has not yet shorthanded.

24 January 2011

Sit and Go Strategy Part 1 - Low Blinds

This is the first section of a four-part series, the average poker player provides the necessary knowledge, from one fish at a SnG SNG Shark to be. Part 1 deals with the game at low blinds. 

A-table tournaments, Sit & Go general or STT (single-table tournament) called, are one of the most popular poker has become. 
Online poker rooms offer them uninterrupted. Once enough players have signed in, it starts, so you have to wait a long time never.

SnG tournaments differ dramatically from cash game. It rather resembles the game in multi-table tournaments, as the number of your chips is also limited. There are no rebuys, and if your chips are gone, you're gone. So you must protect your chip stack.

During this series of articles I will train you from a beginner to a SnG SNG Shark.

23 January 2011

Poker tournaments - MTT with 3000 players - Part 2

In the first part of this article, we addressed ourselves to the principle of one's objectives and lucky. In the second part, we go through a whole tournament from the conservative opening up to the push- and- Pray. 

Losing players call tournaments with large field of competitors like a lottery, while Winning Players do well long term.

22 January 2011

Poker Tournaments - MTT with 3000 players - Part 1

How to get into large multi-table tournaments far in the money? As they round the clock for buy-ins from a $ 2,500 available to be, as often and as long as you can train as you want. 

The great thing about tournaments with many players is that the prices are very high. Gains in the amount of 1000 of buy-ins and more are not uncommon. Reason enough to deal more intensively with a strategy for such tournaments.


21 January 2011

Deep stack MTT Strategy - Day 1. - 6000 players

If you are successful year at the WSOP in this do you have a solid knowledge of deep- stack tournaments have. 

As the starting stack today is three times the buy-in amount, good deep stack game is a basic condition for this to come at an event far.

This means that if you are used to play regular live poker tournaments where the structure is often so fast that only the few can really go through a deep stack tournaments, you have to adjust your game.

20 January 2011

Poker Tournament scenarios - On the Bubble

Poker tournaments - especially large MTT as the events at the WSOP - are private, enclosed universes when it comes to the right strategy. 

And it always comes back to tricky situations that differ significantly from the typical cash-game scenarios.

Increasing blinds, fixed payout structures, a limited number are chips and the share that you can afford to lose, several factors must be taken into consideration in each hand.

19 January 2011

Poker Strategy - Seven "Steps" to the Main Event

The World Series of Poker is coming, and if you have not tried to qualify, it is now about time. An alternative worth considering are so-called "Steps" tournaments. 

Steps are basically a series of sit-and-go tournaments. You have to work through several steps and can end up with a prize package to the WSOP Main Event.

Who does not want to work through the whole bone mill can also buy in directly at any level.

Steps tournaments online are probably the safest way to the main event. Take for example the WSOP Steps Program of Full Tilt Poker.

16 January 2011

Poker Tournament Tips: Check the coin flips

Regardless of the general structure of a blind tournament and your personal style, you will sooner or later fall into coin flips, if you want to win the tournament. 


As the blinds increase and the number of chips is not infinite, it is virtually impossible that you can work through a poker tournament without ever have to flip a coin venture.
How can you make the most of it?

15 January 2011

Tournament Poker

Strategies for good tournament poker for beginners and advanced 

Introduction

Poker tournaments have become increasingly popular in recent years. This is due in large part to the increased presence on television, the growing number of online poker rooms and the victory of the online qualifier Chris Moneymaker with the $ 10,000 - WSOP No Limit Hold'em Main Event. Poker Tournaments fascinating because they give every player the chance to win a relatively small investment for a sum of money that changes their lives forever. Thus the victory of the WSOP Main Event 2004 already received $ 5,000,000, - dollars, or 500 times his bet. Moreover, since there is the opportunity to qualify via satellites to these events to virtually nothing, the big tournaments are almost irresistible.