Poker Strategy
Welcome to the PokerListings.com strategy section. Below find an extensive collection of articles outlining optimal poker strategy for No-Limit Texas Hold'em and more, from basic beginner tips to expert tactics you'll need at a final table. You'll also find a range of articles for other poker variations, such as Omaha and Seven-Card Stud. Check back often as new articles are added frequently.
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Texas Hold'em Strategy
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No-Limit Texas Hold'em Tournament Strategy
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Texas Hold'em Strategy for Beginners
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10 More Essential Hold'em Moves: The Cold Four-Bet
There’s no simple fix for becoming a winning poker player but there are a handful of simple, easy-to-execute poker moves that can make a world of difference to your bottom line. Read more
Other Strategy
Poker Odds Strategy
By Sean Lind
How to Calculate Pot Odds and Equity: Equity
As we mentioned in part one, the ability to calculate pot odds will only get you halfway to where you need to be. Once you have the odds, you need to calculate your equity in the pot, and then compare the two. Read more
Poker Bankroll Management
By Sean Lind
Five Rules to Save Your Online Poker Bankroll
Lots of poker players - even winning players - are prone to burning through their online bankrolls quickly. Read more
Poker Psychology
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One area where poker differs significantly from other sports is the degree to which the competitors are evenly matched, especially among professionals. Read more
Other Poker Games
Omaha Poker Strategy
How to Not Suck at PLO: The Five Commandments
OK. So you’ve read the articles in this series and, ideally, played some hands to get a feel for the game. Read more
Limit Texas Hold'em Strategy
By Sean Lind
Beginner Betting Secrets: Fixed-Limit
Ever since the 2003 poker explosion, Fixed-Limit poker has taken a back seat to action-heavy and TV-friendly No-Limit. Read more
7 Card Stud Strategy
By Sean Lind
Stud: Bluffing the Board
Perhaps more than in any other poker variation, bluffing is the keystone of successful Stud play. Read more