Separating the possible from the probable
An article that dissects the critical skill of being able to separate what’s possible from what’s likely when analyzing a poker hand
Understanding fundamental pot odds concepts
PartTimePoker has partnered with Real Poker Training to offer a selection of their online poker training videos, normally only available to paying subscribers, free to our readers. In this installment of the series, RPT instructor Chris Wallace provides an excellent illustration of a wide variety of pot odds concepts. Experienced players will get [...]
Basic odds for all in situations in hold em
If you play any form of tournament poker (especially SNGs or turbos), you’re going to find yourself facing various types of potential all-in situations. The first step in handling those situations properly is to know the fundamental odds involved. Below, we’ve listed the basic probabilities involved in common all in situations.
Figuring Out Your Implied Odds in No Limit Holdem
A lot of new players either don’t employ implied odds when making decisions at No Limit hold’em tables or they use a misunderstanding of implied odds to make loose calls that cost them money in the long run. This article will provide you with a bare-bones understanding of how to figure implied odds – integrating [...]
Poker Odds 101: Should I Stay or Should I Go?
This is the first in a series of articles that cover some very basic, fundamental poker concepts. If you’ve been playing for a while or have read more than one poker book, this is almost certainly refresher material. However, for the new folks around here that are just getting started and want to improve their [...]
