Basic Considerations in Hold ‘em Tournaments

Without a doubt, the best and easiest text to read on tournament play is Dan Harrington’s Harrington on Hold ‘em Expert Strategy for No Limit Tournaments, Vol. 1: Strategic Play. In this book, Harrington lays out how to “think” during a tournament - understanding that your strategy is constantly changing as elements around you change. [...]

Betting in Poker

Different games have different forms of betting:
Fixed Limit: The betting is for a set amount each round, with variations depending on the game being played that allow the later rounds to be bet at higher limits than the early betting rounds. For instance, a 1/2 Texas Hold’em game means the first two betting rounds are [...]