Hand of the day 07/17/09
Posted Saturday, July 18, 2009
Three hands from the WSOP Main Event against top live pro JC Tran.
Back to basics IV: Push/fold math
Posted Monday, May 18, 2009
An article summarizing the mathematical process behind determining whether to push or fold with a short stack.
Basic to basics part III: Odds
Posted Tuesday, May 05, 2009
An article I wrote a while ago but never posted - a quick refresher course on the types of odds we see in poker, and how to utilize them.
Back to basics part II: Why we bet
Posted Thursday, March 19, 2009
In this article, bparis reviews the logic behind why and when we should bet.
Back to Basics 1: Fundamental Theorem of Poker
Posted Friday, January 30, 2009
In this article, bparis introduces some basic concepts which are vital to understand for any poker game. This is the first installment of his “Back to Basics” series.
How to win $12,500 in three sit n goes, part two
Posted Tuesday, November 11, 2008
In this article, bparis discusses the second part of the Battle of the Planets Triple Shootout.
How to win $12,500 in three sit and gos, part one
Posted Tuesday, November 04, 2008
In this article, bparis discusses the first part of the Battle of the Planets Triple Shootout.
Turbo Satellites vs. Turbo Sit and Gos
Posted Wednesday, September 24, 2008
In this article, bparis discusses the fundamental differences between satellites and sit n’ gos.
The Shortstack Bible, Part III: Preflop Play When Somebody Else Opens
Posted Monday, September 22, 2008
In this article, bparis discusses playing against open-raisers while shorstacking cash games.
The Shortstack Bible, Part II: Preflop Opening Ranges
Posted Monday, August 11, 2008
In this article, bparis goes over the extremely important hand ranges for raising in shortstacking cash games.
The Shortstack Bible, Part I: The Theory of Shortstacking
Posted Monday, July 28, 2008
In this article, bparis introduces the basics behind shortstacking cash games. This is the first installment of his “Shortstacking Bible” series.
Variance
Posted Wednesday, June 18, 2008
In this article, bparis talks about the upswings and downswings of poker due to math, known as variance.
The Importance of M, Part II: Position
Posted Saturday, June 14, 2008
In this article, bparis discusses why position is very often more important than cards themselves, and how to adjust your decisions based on position.
Heads-up Play
Posted Wednesday, May 28, 2008
In this article, bparis talks about how to approach heads-up play, and why it is so vital.
The Raise/Fold Conundrum in the middle levels
Posted Thursday, April 17, 2008
In this article, bparis describes how to approach the issues raise/folding cause in turbo SNG’s.
Turbos 101
Posted Wednesday, April 16, 2008
In this article, bparis outlines some key concepts pertaining to turbo SNG’s.
The Importance of M
Posted Thursday, April 10, 2008
In this article, bparis explains the concept of M, and its implications in tournament play.
Exploiting Your Opponents in Turbo SNG’s
Posted Monday, March 24, 2008
In this article, A V0id In Me talks about expanding on basics to defeat opponents in turbo SNG’s.
Minimizing Failure vs. Maximizing Success
Posted Thursday, March 20, 2008
In this article, bparis goes over the dangers of playing with fear and how to combat the problem.
