No matter what poker book you read or poker show you watch, the topic of position will invariably be discussed and its importance stressed.
Tag: blinds
Daniel Negreanu on Poker: A Small-Ball Betting Guide for Deep Stacked Tournaments
You probably know by now that I’m a proponent of small ball poker. It’s a technique that allows you to play more hands while limiting your risk.
Daniel Negreanu on Poker: Don’t Do Anything Stupid!
Some of the best poker advice I ever received came from someone who didn’t even play the game.
Daniel Negreanu on Poker: Late Stage Tournament Play
It’s in the late stages of a tournament when the men are separated from the boys.
Daniel Negreanu on Poker: Small Pairs in Early Position
There are many different opinions regarding the best way to play small pairs from early position.
Daniel Negreanu on Poker: Betting in Deep-Stack Cash Games
Regular readers of this column know that I am a proponent of small ball poker which is characterized by low pre-flop raises and restrained betting on the flop.
Daniel Negreanu on Poker: A Monster Fold at the WPT Championship
There’s been a lot of online chatter about a monster fold recently made by former WSOP Main Event champion Joe Hachem. Some even consider Hachem’s play to be one of the worst laydowns in poker history.
Daniel Negreanu on Poker: The Squeeze Play
The squeeze play has been around poker for a long time but I’ve seen many more players using it in recent years. What is the squeeze play? Well, it goes something like this.
Daniel Negreanu on Poker: Switching From Cash Games to Tournament Play
You need to make adjustments to your game when switching between cash games and tournaments. One important adjustment relates to blind stealing – making a pre-flop raise with the intention of winning the blinds by inducing players in the blinds to fold.
Daniel Negreanu on Poker: Playing from the Small Blind is Tough
Playing correctly from the small blind can be frustrating and confusing.
