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...
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...
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 yo
How to Crush New Players
If you invite some friends over for a game of cards, you’ll want to tread carefully, especially with the new players. You should teach...
One Simple Trick for Playing Better Poker
Logic is the cornerstone of good poker strategy. To be a winning poker player, you need to be able to synthesize your mathematical studies...
Finding the Right Table
If you mostly play tournament poker , then you won’t have much say in who you play against. Everyone starts playing at the same time, and...
Playing Marginal Hands
There’s a lot of hands in between pocket aces and 72o. Perhaps you’re holding KTs and the flop brings AK8, giving you middle pair. Or,...
How to Use Implied Odds
Every time we call a bet, we always want a positive expected value . In the long run, our call should win more chips than it loses. The...
How to Play Against Superior Opponents
You might have heard this saying: it doesn’t matter if you’re the 8th best poker player in the world if the top seven are at your table....
Mastering the Semi-Bluff
We’ve already covered why aggression is so valuable and how bluffing is a cornerstone of this strategy. Now, let’s take it one step further. The semi-bluff is a valuable weapon in a poker player’s arsenal. By finding spots to make profitable semi-bluffs and having the nerve to bet them, we can persuade quite a few chips to come our way. Let’s master the semi-bluff. What’s a Semi-Bluff? A semi-bluff involves betting or raising with a drawing hand. If, for instance, we h
