Raise or Shove? Factors That Impact Raise Sizing in Tournaments

A breakdown of what to consider when sizing your raises in no limit tournaments
Reasons to raise preflop in shorthanded no limit holdem

Recently, I was talking to a friend of mine who is a casual poker player and we got on the topic of the hyper-aggressive preflop style that’s promoted by the Cardrunners set. When I started describing the preflop raising frequency some of the pros over there advocate, he reacted with a slight roll of [...]
Podcast: A Guide to Raising Preflop in No Limit Cash Games
This Podcast from Part Time Poker focuses on answering the question: When should I raise preflop in No Limit ring games? If you’re having problems preflop in NL, give this podcast a listen and see if it doesn’t help you’re thinking about preflop raising in no limit holdem.
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Structured Decision-Making Preflop in Shorthanded No Limit
Note: While the title suggests that this article is exclusively about shorthanded No Limit, the concepts addressed actually apply to all forms of the game, including full ring and even tournament play. Since shorthanded play is my primary game, the following content will sometimes be most applicable to that form, but the article should [...]
