The Bluff Factor

Even the modest players have had there share of being bluffed out of there hand. Its a useful tool when pots are big and you have the tables attention in many ways. Erratic betting patterns can shake people off good hands because they want to have a stabilized game. Players that seems to bet big always get others to back off, but that can also be a draw back as well. Make you and break you is what its called. Bluffing to much can take you right out of the game , just as fast as it got you in it.Poker is a game of will and drive to take risks and know when to let go when you have too. Keeping a game in your favor you always have to keep the table guessing on what you'll do next, cause that's the deciding factor of you getting ahead in the game.

Value of Your Ace

Is your Ace strong enough on the table of cards ? Many players get that misconception when they are confronted at the table. Its a debatable question because a cards value can only go so far with so many other variables on the horizon. Situations such as this must not be over looked because it could possibly keep you from the final table. In my own personal experience I was dealt pocket Aces at the final table and 3 other people went all in before I could decide what to do , It was the hardest decision I have made in all the years of playing poker was to lay them down, Yes I layed them down because I know that when there are to many people on the hand odds are against you. Good thing too cause that pushed me up in the ranks to finish the tournament in 3 place, rather than 6 place which was a big gap in the prize money. understanding the game through thinking and analyzing players betting patterns and even your own tendency to raise can make you a target sign for your own destruction at the table, even when you think you have the upper hand. Poker is a game that constantly changes and you need to change with it otherwise your not going to see many final tables.  

Pokers Mind Tricks!

Pokers deadliest hands can easily become the easiest way to loose in a tournament or any game. Its how you manage your chips and how you play the hands your dealt will ultimately dictate weather or not you will become successful at the the tables. Poker has always been about poise! and knowing when to strike and even at times to be diligent. Keeping you chips safe from the people who are only after you to TILT or become unstable on your game. Its very easy to just let your self go and not pay much attention to what can be out there as far as possibility, odds, and Percentages. Poker can very easily make your mind play tricks on you with the actions of others. Remember to take time for your self even if it means to sit out and breath so you can get your head back in the game. Even the best poker players at there best have that problem of knowing how to relax when they are at the final table.
Understanding of your own habits while playing poker can give you a glimpse of what kind of person you are as well weather you know it or not. Readers on the table are always present, so its a good thing to know what kind of player you are before others figure you out. Taking notes of others is also best so when you cross paths again you'll get a good idea as too there game.

Pokers Basics and Advice

Theirs one thing to remember when playing poker with friends and family is to relax and just have fun.Poker is meant to give everyone a side of a game that can be very interactive with its players and entertaining for everyone. A deck of cards consisting of so many possibility's of outcome can sway any player to do irrational decisions. Understanding that risk of betting within your means of card leverage is essential as well so you don't just throw the tournament away. Never play any game strictly on emotion, ill give you a quick way to loosing your grip on staying in the game. Having a good hand in play of the game dos not necessarily you have the edge in the game, outcomes change as each card is placed. Many times players tend to hide there eyes and face when dealt in major tourneys because they are afraid they we'll be  read for what they have on hand. Keeping a low profile on the table as you play is always commendable.  Poker players have a head count always when they need to get a certain point in a game to get in a position of being within a healthy chip stack.

Keep a seat open at the Table  for Me
JSHUPE

Poker

Thanks for coming to my blog where Ill be talking about poker and the many aspects of the game and players that we all know. Poker is a game of cards that people have enjoyed for centuries. Through understanding what kind of poker techniques you can become a better player or just brush up on your A game. Poker has been the one card game that has exploded into the media and casinos all over the world giving people opportunities like no other. First we must explore the physiological and mathematical aspects of the game to understand ourselves and people we will be playing cards with. This a forever changing game so don't think that just because you know the basic's you know all that you need to know, you would be surprised.