How to Play Against Evelyn Ng
You’ve seen her on television in all the major land-based poker tournaments, including World Series of Poker and World Poker Tour events. As beautiful as she is formidable, last month poker pro Evelyn Ng took on the top two players on the Bodog Tournament Leader Board in heads-up matches.
Second Annual Jennifer Harman Nevada SPCA Fundraiser a Huge Success
There are many charity poker tournaments these days, but only a few of them would qualify as events. Friday at the Venetian, about 275 generous poker players saddled up to play some poker and help a great cause at the second annual Jennifer Harman Nevada SPCA Fundraiser.
Webcam Poker
A French-based online poker room, Monbluff.com, has just instituted a new innovation poised to make it even easier for online poker players to read each other’s tells, namely: a live webcam system.
bsolute Poker Introduces Bounty Tournaments
Following on the heels of PokerStars and its successful PokerStars Bounty Tournaments, where players win money for being the one to knock any of a group of select poker celebrities out of the competition, regardless of who wins the overall tournament, Absolute Poker has just started offering a similar type of regular event. Of course, AbsolutePoker puts its own unique spin on it.
Controlling the Pot
One of the most critical aspects to surviving – and thriving – in deep stack tournaments is learning how to control the size of the pots you play. In short, your goal should be to play big pots when you have big hands and small pots when you don’t. When you and your opponents are deep stacked in a tournament, there are two vital elements to pay attention to when you enter a pot – your opponents’ playing style and the texture of the flop.