The aim of playing Texas Hold’em (and playing poker in general) is comparing your hand with your opponents’ and checking out who has the winning poker hand. This sounds fairly simple and straightforward, and it is once you get a hold of it and fully learn how poker hand rankings work. Once you become a […]
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Cash games in poker are a great starting place for all novices. These are also called live-action games or ring games, and their concept is simple. Players bet real money game after game and are free to leave the poker table whenever they wish. Before leaving, they may exchange the chips they won for cash. […]
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It’s showdown time, somebody is going to win the pot, somebody is going to go home empty-handed, but who? Many beginner poker players are not sure about how the pair-situations in showdown are resolved. We know that pair beats the high card, that’s easy, but which pair is stronger? When both players have pairs, how […]
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