Firing the Triple Barrel Bluff
The triple barrel bluff is one of the hardest moves to execute. Not only do you need to pick the right spot, but you also need the guts to pull the trigger. A triple barrel bluff involves firing three bluffs, one on the flop, one on the turn, and one on the river. Since bet-sizing scales exponentially in NLHE, this is a high-risk, high-reward play. You’ll either win a bunch of chips when you force the fold on the river, or you’ll lose to a brave call. That’s why knowing how a
Mastering the Check-Raise
The check-raise is another move that every good poker player needs to have in their arsenal. As the name implies, check-raising involves checking out of position while hoping that the an opponent bets so that we can then raise them. A check-raise is a form of delayed aggression. No matter whether we’re executing this play for value, as a bluff, or even with a semi-bluff, it’s always a power play. Check-raising sends a message. The risk, of course, is that our opponent checks
Strategies for Straddles
Straddles are becoming more and more popular as poker players want to juice up the game and get more action. Basically, a straddle is a bet that someone who isn’t in the little or bog blind makes before anyone sees their cards. The most common straddle is when under-the-gun (UTG) doubles the blind. Most players, however, don’t properly adapt their strategies for straddles. They play the hand as if nothing has changed. So, by understanding straddle strategies, we can exploit t
Developing a Warm-up Routine
Just like a runner stretches their legs or a singer starts with some arpeggios, poker players also need to take a moment to warm-up in order to achieve peak performance. By taking ten minutes to warm-up before you sit down at the table, you’ll bring a stronger mental game and increase your win-rate. While we’re all different, there are some easy principles that you can apply to your routine. Eliminate Distractions Poker requires intense focus. That’s why the first part of you
Introducing Live Clock
Next time you invite your friends over for a game of cards, you can use Pokerrrr’s new Live Clock feature to manage and run your very own poker tournament. This latest feature lets you easily host a tournament by giving you access to a professional tournament clock in your pocket! Once you open the Pokerrrr 2 app, start by hitting the “Private” button at the bottom menu. Then, once you press the “Host Game” chip, click the “Live Clock” button and confirm. This will bring you
