Poker Strategies
After receiving pocket cards, you are immediately faced with a choice: play your cards and either raise or call the blinds, or fold.
After receiving pocket cards, you are immediately faced with a choice: play your cards and either raise or call the blinds, or fold.
This site will discuss many different starting hands, listing some of the reasons why you should or should not play them, as well as to how you might play them.
Big Pocket pairs, Aces thru Jacks are great starting hands, but are often over played. Too often when a holdem player holds a big pocket pair, he is reluctant to let them go, especially when there is no over card on the board.