Tag: Pocket
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Should you ever fold pocket Kings preflop?
Author: Steve Bowman Published Date: April 2, 2022
I don’t usually write about spots that come up infrequently but recently I witnessed this hand I thought was uniquely instructive. Everyone started with about…
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How NOT to Play Pocket Aces
Author: Steve Bowman Published Date: April 1, 2022
I recently played a large pot in a major poker tournament that beautifully exemplifies the exact opposite way you should play pocket Aces. At 200/400…
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Fun spot with pocket jacks
Author: Steve Bowman Published Date: April 1, 2022
At a European Poker Tour event, I played a fun hand with pocket Jacks that stirred up quite a bit of discussion. In a $2,000 buy-in…
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Playing Pocket Aces the Wrong Way
Author: Steve Bowman Published Date: March 30, 2022
Pocket Aces are by far the most profitable hand in poker, but that does not mean they are always easy to play. Many players consistently…
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Fold Pocket Aces on the Flop?
Author: Steve Bowman Published Date: March 30, 2022
Somewhat deep in a $1,500 buy-in event at 1,200/2,400 blinds, our Hero raised to 6,500 out of his 105,000 effective stack from first position with…