This copy and paste of a post from a poker forum where a user by the name of “Aleomagus” posted a quick and dirty sit and go strategy written by Chris Moneymaker. In case you don’t know, Chris Moneymaker is the 2004 World Series of Poker champion and plays at PokerStars.com.
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SitNGo – From Chris Moneymaker
March 11th, 2010 | By stu | No Comments »SitNGo – Strategy: 3 Ways to Play Your Opponent Like a Puppet!
March 10th, 2010 | By stu | No Comments »I’m sure you’ve seen it before in poker – one of your opponents seems to be involved in every pot, putting pressure on everyone and taking everyone’s chips. But they always seem to have the big hand when it counts. Let me let you in on a little secret – it’s not luck. [...]
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Sitngo – Online Poker Strategy
February 26th, 2010 | By stu | No Comments »I found this article at Carbon Poker and think it is worth repeating.
The strategy behind playing poker is quite simple: Leave the table with more money than you sat down with!
But seriously folks, there are so many different poker strategies for playing with success that it would take days if not months to explain [...]
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SitNGo – Playing Big Slick
February 19th, 2010 | By stu | 1 Comment »Big Slick What is it?
The name ‘Big Slick’ is a nickname for your pocket cards of Ace King. Ace king is the 9th best starting hand in Texas Hold’em and the 7th best starting hand if it is suited.
Pre-Flop Play
The most important thing to remember when you look at your pocket cards and see big [...]
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SitNGo – REV IT UP with TURBO
January 25th, 2010 | By stu | No Comments »What are Turbo Sit and Go games?
If you’re after faster action than the standard one table Sit N Go’s, then you should take a look at the Turbo Sit and Go games offered at most online poker sites.
Unlike a standard Sit and Go, the blinds are increased more often (faster) and the game usually lasts [...]
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SitNGo – Cbet. When should you do it?
January 21st, 2010 | By stu | No Comments »Cbet. What it is?
A poker continuation bet (or cbet) is a bet made by a player who bet or raised in the previous round of betting. Continuation betting is used to infer and reinforce a strong pre-flop hand. Should continuation betting form a part of a poker players betting strategy?
In today’s poker world, continuation [...]
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SitNGo – A Word About Playing “Ace -Rag”
January 13th, 2010 | By stu | No Comments »What is Ace Rag?
Pocket Cards
Ace Rag, also known as a weak ace, is an ace with any card below a ten. For example an (ace 7) or an (ace 9) would fall into the category of ace rag.
From The Pros
For Players that make money and the pros, they will tell you ‘just don’t play them’. [...]
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SitNGo – Set Mining, What is It?
January 5th, 2010 | By stu | No Comments »What is it?
When playing a pocket pair that is most often 9’s or less, betting to pull the set (three of a kind) on the flop.
Should you play?
In most cases the blinds will be low pre-flop and, if you hit, your hand is well hidden. Calling with the bet no more than three time the [...]
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Sit N Go – If You Are ‘Card Dead’
January 1st, 2010 | By stu | No Comments »What is ‘Card Dead’?
Simply put, ‘card dead’ is those times (and they occur more often than we like) when your pocket card (hole cards) are not really playable. Examples would be (4,3os), (9,4),(8,3) etc. When you are card dead, it seems like it will never end.
The odds of having a playable hand most of the [...]
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SitNGO – Avoid these Mistakes – Start Making Money
December 28th, 2009 | By stu | No Comments »Most of us who started playing poker online had little idea as to what the game was really about. It is not having the best hand. It is not betting the most chips. It is not playing every hand.
If you are like most of us when we started, you found that you were not doing [...]