I’ve been trying to play online a lot more, because the variance in live play is killer. In particular, I’m experimenting with sit-and-gos, because I figure that they’re complex enough that there’s probably significant dead money but repeatable enough that the variance won’t make it impossible to tell if I’m any good at them. Besides, [...]
I’m going to try doing a “hand history” a little bit differently. Here’s a situation I was in last night, but I’m not going to state my hole cards at the start. I’d like feedback on:
1. Is my general approach sound?
2. What range should I be looking to make this play with?
Situation
Horseshoe Tunica $2-5 No-limit [...]
Stack size and in particular short-stacking has become one of my pet issues largely because there are so many misconceptions about it. A convergence of a few threads in the 2+2 Brick and Mortar forum has really driven that point home today:
Tags: opponents, stack size…and goes absolutely nowhere other than where it’s been the last 3 years since I took up NLHE. Sigh.
I don’t play that much online, but I suppose I should be delighted that conventional wisdom on 2+2 still leans so heavily to an utterly flawed pedagogy IMO. The more time talented beginners spend trying to learn [...]
