What is superstition? According to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary, it is “a belief or practice that results from ignorance, fear of the unknown, belief in magic or opportunity, or a false conception of cause and effect.” In ancient times, it was common for people to pray to idols who were trying to change things for the […]
In short, the game in a nutshell. The tactic is quite simple. As is often the case, we use a dealer-qualified hand to get inspiration as to what our tactic should be. If the player has a partner or could be better, he makes a game of bets. If the player has less than a […]
What does it take to be a consistent winner? Why do most of the players come home losing more often than not; while others (a minority to be sure) usually win? It must be more than just luck because, in the long run, luck is sure to balance out. What’s more, the winning poker player […]
John ‘Slapshot1085’ Forlenza was the next to fall. He gets his last chip with A Diamond Suit Q Spades Suit, only to meet pocket queen Alex ‘ShadowFiend1’ Condon. The case queen hit the boards to give Condon a set, which was enough to send Forlenza on the rails in seventh place ($ 19,390). Although Forlenza […]
Can you see a little about what that moment was like for you when you set a record for the Twitch poker audience? Lex Veldhuis: It’s really hard because even when I’m just describing the moment, I feel that joy again. It’s still a very real experience for me because I have my poker goals, […]