MTT Strategy

Learning MTT Strategy

Lesson 1: Study & Learn Tournament Strategy

Understanding and knowing how to play tournaments is the first step to becoming a profitable player.  Here I have outlined a core selection of MTT strategy articles that will help improve your game.  Reading them will also lower your losses if you are currently losing alot online. (This is a step … more

DeepStack Tournament Strategy

Deep Stack Tournament Strategy

In Deep Stack tournaments the number of chips you start with is greater in comparison to regular freezeout MTTs.  The blind levels are also twice as long, which makes them preferred by tight/conservative and skilled players who adopt a small ball game.  It also reduces the risks and variance of MTTs by allowing … more

MTT Bankroll Management Guide

MTT Bankroll Management Answered

The type of bankroll you should use in various MTTs is answered below. (All the credit to this article goes to Jen at pocketfives.com.  She also does her own private MTT coaching that can be found at jennifear.com, her current MTT ROI ~35%.)

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90 Player MTT Strategy

90 Man MTT Strategy

90 Man MTTs are my favourite type of game because they allow me to use my tournament skills whilst making regular ITM finishes in a small field.  Another thing I like about 90 man MTTs is that they quicker than large MTT events – your average 90 man MTT lasts … more

WSOP Satellite Tournaments

Best WSOP Satellite Qualifiers: PokerStars

The best wsop satellite qualifiers can be found at PokerStars.  In fact, PokerStars sends more players to the WSOp year by year than any other site.  Both the 2003 and 2004 WSOP Main Event winners (Moneymaker and Raymer) both qualified through satellites on PokerStars.  At PokerStars, everyone has a chance of … more

Best Satellite Qualifiers Poker Sites

Best Poker Site for Satellite Qualifiers 

Online Satellites provide players great opportunities of winning seats at live poker circuit events like the WPT, EPT and the prodigious WSOP (World Series of Poker).  Many entrants at these events regularly qualify via online satellites.  Here we show you the best poker sites for … more

180 Man MTT Strategy

180 man MTT Tournaments

180 man tournaments at Full Tilt Poker are very popular and profitable.  The main attraction of these games is that they only last 3-4 hours which means they are easier to cashout in than large guaranteed events.  Weak and new poker players play these games too which makes them … more

Bounty Tournament Strategy

About Bounty Tournaments:

Bounty tournaments have become really popular in online poker.  Both Full Tilt Poker and UB have introduced them into their daily schedule, and events such as the $215 Sunday Brawl have proved extremely successful.  I think loose-agressive players can make much more in these games then regular freezeouts because they reward agressive players who … more

Blocking Bet Introduction

What is a Blocking Bet?

A blocking bet is a defensive move that can be used equally in tournament and cash games.

A blocking bet is when you make a bet out of position, in order to either stop your opponent from bluffing you or to reduce the amount it costs to see … more

Tournaments vs Cash Games

Why Tourneys are Better than Ca$h Games

Although this is perhaps bias central when it comes to rating tournaments over cash games, the following article will tell you why playing tournaments trumps cash games.

Tournaments are the Most Popular Form of Poker

Firstly, let’s look at the history of online poker to begin … more

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