Archive for October, 2008

October
31st 2008
Preventing Disruptions as you are playing Texas Holdem

Posted under Fulltiltpoker & internet poker & poker

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The advantages of Full Tilt Poker versus brick and mortar casinos are countless, but in addition to these rewards there are also a few difficulties. Full Tilt Poker lets regular amateur players the possibility to try their luck in actual tournaments with professional players, but these at-home players must steer clear of any disruptions that may hurt their prospects to come out ahead.

Most online Texas Holdem poker players become too distracted by their environment, or probably by the Full Tilt Poker room they are competing on. These disturbances can truly cost them great hands and quite possibly their well-merited poker chips. The game of poker is a game of expertise and also complete focus, no matter if you are playing Texas Holdem at home, or in a real-life poker room.

Probably, the principal mistake that online poker players commit is by competing in more than one poker table at the same time. The better part of amateur online poker players will assume that this is a good plan, but at the end of it all it might workout to be a drawback. This scheme of playing different online poker tables at the same time will hurt your focus and at the end of it all cost you Texas Holdem chips. Always remember that even the greatest poker players around can make harmful blunders while directing their attention on different online poker tables at once.

Any given online Texas Holdem poker player, maybe at some point, find themselves playing diverse online Texas Holdem tables at once, while watching the news, reading their favorite websites, text messaging friends etc. This is a state that ought to be shunned if you expect to win Texas Holdem games and be eligible for big online Texas Holdem tournaments. Never forget to focus your mind on the other Full Tilt Poker player’s bets, their intentions, and your own Full Tilt Poker hands if you wish to succeed in poker.

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October
20th 2008
Full Tilt Poker Room will feature the FTOPS X

Posted under gambling & online poker & poker

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The wildly successful online poker room FullTiltPoker.com, has just announced that for the tenth time they will present the Full Tilt Online Poker Series or “FTOPS” at the start of November. This poker championship will start off with a $216 Texas Hold em buy-in tourney. There is also a guaranteed $15 million worth of prizes at stake. The FulltiltPoker.com tournament will have 25 poker games leading up to the main event on Sunday, November 16th which will offer a $2.5 million prize pool.

There is a possibility for any player to join in the Texas Hold em tournament, by coming first in as many satellite games as possible. The more satellite games you succeed in, the more tournament money you will receive. If you happen to win more satellite Texas Hold em games than the other players, you will gain two more buy-ins for the tournaments. The satellite games are are going on now, and anyone who is a member of FullTiltPoker.com can participate.

The FTOPS tournament commenced in 2006 with a total of 8 events and awarded over $1 million in prize money. At the moment, the Full Tilt Poker Tournament has become enormous, with last year’s tournament holding 25 poker events and prizes of over $15 million. The FTOPS X poker tournament will include a Two-Day Event which will have buy-ins of $2500 to $5000. The Initial Two-Day Event was FTOPS V, that Full Tilt Poker Championship had a prize pool of $400,000. FTOPS X’s Two-Day event has a promised pot of at least $2 million. This Texas Hold em Two-Day event will start on the 15th of November.

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October
20th 2008
FullTiltPoker.com Online Poker Room will run the 10th Full Tilt Online Poker Series

Posted under poker rooms & poker tournament & texas holdem

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The well-known online poker room FullTiltPoker.com, just let everyone know that once again they will present the Full Tilt Online Poker Series or “FTOPS” at the start of November. This Texas Hold em poker tournament will begin with a no-limit Texas Hold em with a $216 buy-in game. The Texas Hold em poker tournament will feature a prize pool of more than $15 million guaranteed. The FulltiltPoker.com tournament has a total of 25 events with the main Texas Hold em event on Sunday, November 16th which will award a $2.5 million prize pool.

There is a possibility for any Texas Hold em poker player to show their skills in the poker tournament, by winning as many satellite games as they can. The more satellite games you come first in, the more FTOPS chips you will receive. If you are successful in winning more satellite Texas Hold em games than the competition, you will win two more buy-ins for the FTOPS. The satellite games are being played at the moment, and are open for members of Full Tilt Poker.

The Full Tilt Texas Hold Em Tournament launched in 2006 with eight events and awarded $1 million in prizes. At this point, the FullTiltPoker.com tournament has become particularly famous, with last years poker event holding 25 poker events and a prize pool of more than $15 million. The FTOPS X poker tournament will feature a Two-Day Event with unprecedented buy-ins of $2500-$5000. The Initial Two-Day Event was FTOPS V, that Full Tilt Poker Championship had a winner of $400,000 in prize money. FTOPS X’s Two-Day event has a assured pot of over $2 million. This event will start on Saturday, November 15th.

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October
8th 2008
Several Pointers for reading poker tells

Posted under poker tournament & poker tricks & texas holdem

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A very important characteristic in poker championships is conning your opponents by making them think you actually have a good hand, when the truth is it is most likely your hand is much worse than theirs. You may have heard this referred to as “Poker face”, an expressionless face to mislead your competitors into thinking something that could be a lie.

Having a good poker hand is most likely going make you feel more anxious, could possibly make your hands shake, and your pulse race. These are tell-tale signs that your poker competition may pick up on very quickly, especially if they are old friends. Be careful not to look at the pot if you hold some decent poker cards. This will show your competition that you are, in your mind, counting how much you will possibly win.

In the situation where you have a dreadful poker hand, try not to avoid looking at your opponents, don’t lower your head, and don’t be indecisive about your bet. When you can convince yourself that your set of cards is just as good, or superior than your fellow poker players; you will possibly convince them of this as well. Try not to forget to make this seem as normal as possible. Your signals and motions could be saying one point, while what you are saying are giving them a whole different idea.

One more vital point of Texas Hold Em is to be aware of your poker buddies’ “poker tells”. A “tell” is a look or appearance that may tell you something about their poker hand. One vital rule to never forget is when your opponent appears as if he has a good poker hand; he, in all probability, has a weak Texas Hold Em hand. From a different angle, if he behaves in a way that seem like he has a poor poker hand, he very likely is holding a strong poker hand.

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