Poker Strategy - Beginner November 22, 2008

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Understanding the Gap Concept

By Daniel Skolovy

 (76 votes)

The term "gap concept," first introduced by renowned poker author David Sklansky, refers to the idea that a player needs a better hand to call a raise than to open the pot themselves. Read more

Seven Key Poker Stats Explained

By Daniel Skolovy

 (28 votes)

If you've begun reading forums or started to discuss hands with poker-playing friends, you've probably seen or heard the terms "VP$IP" or "PFR" or "AF" thrown around. Read more

Big Mistakes vs. Small Mistakes

By Daniel Skolovy

 (56 votes)

We all know the number of mistakes you make in poker will directly affect your overall win rate. The fewer mistakes the better, obviously. But are all mistakes created equal? Read more

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