If you are down to your last few chips, you may continue in the hand provided that you bet all your Chips - known as going “all-in”. You cannot be knocked out of the hand because you cannot match the bet, but you must commit every last one of your remaining chips. Continue Reading »
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Introduction to Poker - Part3
The way you keep score in poker is with the chips in front of you. The chips represent money. ln a cash game, you might buy $500 worth of chips and sit down at a table with them. Continue Reading »
Articles tore 27 Apr 2009 No Comments
Chatting to other Poker players
Players can chat to each other during play by typing messages from their keyboards. There are restrictions on what you can say. It is forbidden to talk about what is in your hand during a game. Continue Reading »
Articles tore 21 Feb 2009 No Comments
Online Poker Robots
Apart from collusion, another common fear that many players have when they play online, is that they might be playing against poker robots (autonomous poker-playing computer programs) rather than humans. The concern is that with modern programming techniques, these robots (controlled either by the cardroom or independently by other players) could possibly play poker at such a high level that they can beat the game consistently. Continue Reading »
Articles tore 10 Jan 2009 No Comments
Collusion in Poker
Undoubtedly, the form of cheating that most players fear is collusion. This might be two players at the same table revealing their hole cards to one another via the telephone or Instant Messenger, or just a single player playing two hands in the same game from the same location Continue Reading »
Articles tore 07 Jan 2009 No Comments
Poker Automatic All-ins
From time to time, either you or one of your opponents will experience server or PC problems during a hand, and will be unable to act in turn due to a lag, disconnection or freeze. Continue Reading »
Articles tore 04 Jan 2009 No Comments
Playing Two or More Poker Tables at once -Twice the Risk or Double the Fun?
One unique feature of online poker is the facility to play two or more online tables at once, either at one site or several different sites. Many experienced players like to take advantage of this opportunity. Indeed, double World Poker Tour winner Erik Lindgren says that early in his career he used to play eight tables at once! Continue Reading »
Articles tore 01 Jan 2009 No Comments
Poker Hand Histories & Statistics - Part2
Statistics
Many sites (for example Paradise Poker and PokerStars) currently offer their users a set of statistics on their play. Whilst these are nothing like as comprehensive as those provided by a dedicated online poker tracking program such as Poker Tracker, they can still provide you with some useful information. For example, Paradise Poker provides a pop-up box which logs your statistics for each session and displays the following information in percentages: Continue Reading »
Articles tore 27 Dec 2008 No Comments
Poker Hand Histories and Statistics Part1
Nowadays, hand histories are a standard feature of online poker sites. These are sometimes available in an ‘instant’ format and sometimes supplied bye-mail (and often both). Each method has pluses and minuses. Continue Reading »
Articles tore 22 Dec 2008 No Comments
Online Poker Tells
Whereas in a live-action game, it is sometimes possible to pick up useful visual clues to help ascertain whether an opponent is strong or not, in the online game this element of the game is much less significant. Continue Reading »
Articles tore 17 Dec 2008 No Comments
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