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.
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Poker Stories with Winning Lessons
Texas Hold'em Poker Stories with Winning Lessons Hidden Thought: Player 5 is an “expert” player, whenever he’s in a pot with you, you worry. He most likely has at least a pair, maybe a pair of Aces similar to yours, or a draw for a Straight, or a draw for a Flush, or some combination of the three. Luckily he can’t have Threeof- a-Kind since you already have Two Aces. Player 6 folds. There is now over $6 in the pot. Card progression: (Hidden Cards) (…Open Cards…) Player 4: X X 4. 10. Player 5: X X A. 3. You: A. A. 2. 9.
Hidden Thought:
Hidden Thought: You draw the Nine of Diamonds, not a beneficial card. You note if Player 5 is trying for a Spade Flush, the Three of Spades may have helped him. In order to find out you’re going to make a maximum $5 bet and see if Player 5 stays in the