In this article we will describe some of the fundamentals of poker, starting with the theory of the game and then showing how it works in practice. It is assumed that the reader has a basic knowledge of the rules of poker and how poker hands are ranked. If you want to find more about [...]

Multi-table Tournaments are a fun way of playing poker for many players who want a shot at the big bucks. However because of the high variance nature of their results, the vast majority of players, even those who have a positive expectation, have no guarantee of making a successful living.

This is one of the biggest and longest running debates amongst poker players and it’s not a very easy one to answer objectively. The reality is that it largely depends on the individual, the standard of games available, whether you are a semi-professional or professional player or just a serious recreational player.

Turbo multi table tournaments have become quite popular lately.  Obviously the speed is what is attractive with these tourneys.  Many players can’t handle the wait. Waiting for cards, waiting for position, waiting for cards again. But a common mistake in this type of game is that players feel under enormous preassure to make a move [...]