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CardSharp
http://cardsharp.org
Poker strategy and book reviews for thinking players
- Added on: Sep 8th, 2007
- Country: United States
- Language: English
Recent Posts
I’m Back - New Material To Follow
Yeah, I know. I haven’t updated in forever and a day. My bad. The truth is I haven’t been playing a lot of poker. My gambling has tended to sports and the financial markets of late. That’s changing though, thanks to the ne...
Answers To Hand Quiz 1
OK, it’s time for the answers to the first hand quiz. I had hoped to produce a little more discussion, but I think making it 7 card stud scared everyone off. That’s unfortunate, but I’m not easily deterred. So I’m going ...
CardSharp Mailbag: A Set On A 3-Suited Board
Hi Wayne, I’ve been following your blog for quite some time now. It is on the top of my RSS Reader and I love it because of your very logical way of describing optimal play. My question is how do you play a low set on such a suited board? Recently ...
A Hand Quiz
Here’s a little quiz. I figure it might get some interesting discussion going. I realize we haven’t done any stud on cardsharp, but think of it as a chance to broaden your horizons. The game is stud high. You are the bringin with [8...
Special Boards: The Suited Flop
Certain boards in holdem radically alter the value of your holding and the way typical hands play out. The most common of these is the three-flush or suited flop where all three cards are of the same suit. You’ll get such a flop roughly 1 h...
Pot Control Revisited Part Two - Multiple Goals
I’ve touched on this a little bit before in the previous pot control articles, but it probably bears additional discussion. In situations where you’re engagin in pot control with a top pair/top kicker type hand, you have a large number ...
