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Feb. 5, 2004
Hold'em is by far the most popular game played in the world and on the Internet. Most poker players play hold'em; many brick and mortar casinos only spread hold'em. Unsurprisingly, the popularity of this game is also reflected at Empire Poker, where you can often find close to a thousand real money hold'em games at times.
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Marginal Hands |
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Feb. 5, 2004
Any fool can play and win with pocket aces in limit hold'em. While rockets can often be tricky at no limit, they certainly are not too difficult to play at limit. Aces hold up more often than not. Even if it appears that they have been cracked, pot odds most often necessitate a call on the river in limit.
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Shorthanded Hold'em |
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jan. 14, 2004
Shorthanded games refer to poker games that have six players or less. Texas Hold'em is traditionally played with nine or ten players, but many find the game more enjoyable when played with fewer people. Whenever a hold'em game is played with less people (whether it is no limit, pot limit or fixed limit), there is bound to be more action and excitement.
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Differences Between No Limit and Limit Hold'em |
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jan. 14, 2004
Limit is by far the most popular form of poker played in both brick and mortar and online poker rooms. However, the increasing popularity of the World Poker Tour and the World Series of Poker has sprung more interest in no limit side games. This article will explain the differences between no limit and limit ring games.
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Multiple Games |
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Aug. 12, 2003
One of the many advantages to playing poker on the internet is the ability to play multiple games at once. Empire Poker allows you to play up to three games at once. The decision whether to play two or more games at a time is not to be taken lightly because it can greatly affect your win-loss rate.
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How to improve your game by changing and randomizing your pace |
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Aug. 26, 2003
One thing that most people do wrong is play consistently. In other words, you may play some hands like AQ different preflop or postflop sometimes, but most decent players will still be able to identify you as a certain type of player- tight-aggressive, very-tight aggressive, etc.
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Game Selection |
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Sep. 10, 2003
Poker is a game of relative skill. No matter how good you are, you just have to be better than your opponents to win. You can be a great player but still lose if you only play against really tough competition. Yet, you can win if you are a mediocre player but compete only with incredibly horrible players.
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Play Money to Real Money |
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Oct. 1, 2003
While many players enter the online poker scene solely with the intent on playing for real or play money, many people start out playing with the play chips, while considering making the shift over to the real games. If you are one of these players, making the switch to real money is not a difficult task, but you must adjust your style of play some if you expect to win (or at least to not lose quickly!).
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