Holdem Poker Trainer

The value of position in poker, especially in Texas Hold’em is huge. Having position on someone means that you act after them. You have probably heard terms like Early Position, Middle Position, Button, Under-the-gun (UTG) etc. Early Position means that you are sitting close to the blinds and will act early in the hand, especially preflop, when the blinds are acting last. The benefit with h...

Before you can even consider start playing poker you need to understand the poker hand ranking. The hand ranking determines who will win a pot if a hand is played to the end (betting and calling). In Texas Hold’em you have two private cards that are your own. These are called hole cards.  You use your hole cards and combine them with the common cards (community cards) to make a...

Poker is essentially a game of betting and probabilities. If the chance that you will win is better than the odds you are given on the bet – you should decide to take (or make) the bet. A deep understanding of odds and probabilities is hugely helpful in becoming a better poker player. Read this article and use the poker training exercises to practice and you will soon get the hang of it. As...

This is an introduction to the basics of No-limit Texas Holdem. Texas Holdem can be learned in a few minutes and you can be playing ok  with just a few hours of practice. But as the saying goes, a a minute to learn, a lifetime to master. Which is part of the fascination so many people around the world share for this beautiful game. This is the structure for Texas Holdem poker: Depending on th...

Most players who play poker are unfortunately losing money (about 95 %). To become a winning player you have to make some effort to improve your game. This article describes some of the main elements of winning poker. Image: Maggie Smith / FreeDigitalPhotos.net Play worse players Use odds to your advantage Have Rakeback deals Avoid mistakes and take advantage of your opponent’s Play a lot...