
Featured Poker Strategy Articles 5w4x17
This is our hand curated section of exceptional strategy articles across all topics. Our Featured Strategy section is a treasure trove of killer poker strategies and insights ranging from managing your bankroll as a new online poker player to advanced strategies late in a MTT. With regular updates and contributions from seasoned poker players, every article aims to enhance your strategic understanding of the game. You’ll find poker strategy articles covering both live and online poker play, Texas Hold’em and Pot Limit Omaha, cash game and tournament strategies, and everything in between. Learn from some of the top poker talents at FTR and step up your game! 203g22

ISF’s Heads Up Cash Game Strategies 1982j
When playing heads-up No Limit Hold'em poker, you need to modify the strategies that you would use at larger tables. to focus on every hand and adjust to the specific player you're up against, because every hand you play will be against him or her.soupie’s Win MTT Poker Chapter 1 2b3235
insights on winning multi-table tournaments (MTTs) in poker, emphasizing the importance of patience, pacing, and various strategies like tight play in the early stages, emotional control, and playing within one's financial and emotional meansContinuation Betting in NL Hold’em fg54
An easily digestible explanation of continuation betting in No Limit Texam Hold’em. This article demonstrates which hands are ideal for c-bets, which aren’t and how, when and against whom a c-bet should be used to maximize winnings. It also explains how much you should bet in certain situations.
How to Decide Which Hands to 3-Bet for Value Pre-Flop i5s30
If you want to learn about how to 3-bet for value before you see the flop, you’ve found the right article. This will teach you how to 3-bet and when it’s appropriate to do so. You’ll also learn about your 3-betting range, calling range, folding range and why they are critical to your success.Calculating Hand Combinations 405p30
understanding hand combinations in poker, discussing the probability of specific hand occurrences, the impact of blockers on potential hand combinations, and how to quickly calculate the likelihood of certain hands based on visible cards and known blockersHow, Why and When to Double Barrel in No-Limit Hold’em 376e4d
In this week's column, we look at tons of different ideas that govern how, when and why to double barrel on the turn in no-limit hold'em games.Pot-Limit Omaha Fundamentals 4g6q48
Pot Limit Omaha is an exciting, action-filled game that anyone can play. But you need to be mindful of the differences between PLO and Texas Hold'em. For starters, you must use exactly two cards from your hand and exactly three from the board.SnG Key Strategies 232h4n
There are a lot of strategic concepts involved in proper Sit and Go play. By learning how to wield your stack as a weapon, playing appropriately tight and developing proper preflop ranges, you'll be well on your way to beating the games. You'll also need to consider what other players are doing.Limit Omaha High-Low Guide w4b33
Omaha High-Low is one of those rare poker games that appeals to people that like to gamble it up as well as to nits who don't like to play many hands. Good players have a substantial advantage over either category of opponents as long they to draw to the nuts.
Texas Holdem Starting Hands – 19 Hand Strategy 1b286o
introduces a foundational strategy for new poker players, emphasizing the importance of playing a limited set of 19 strong starting hands to cultivate discipline, avoid common pitfalls, and build a solid understanding of the game before exploring more advanced tacticsBeating 6 Max No Limit Holdem by Sauce123 6jci
Six-max poker tables offer excitement but require a different style of play than full-ring games. You will want to remain reasonable with your opening ranges, but three-bet liberally. You should c-bet a lot, but be more cautious on future streets.Spenda’s 5 Biggest Leaks of a Losing NL Player – Leak 1 161m1
If you're a losing No Limit Hold'em player, then you probably have big leaks in your game. Always to consider the value of position at all times. Another thing that losing players have a problem with is controlling the size of the pot.Taking the Next Step 6r4an
In poker, it's important to keep improving your game so that you can move up in stakes. By carefully considering bankroll management, studying the player pool at your new level and approaching the bigger game with the right mindset, you can increase your chances for success.Poker Hands 5o5h1v
Find out the Ranking of Texas Holdem Poker Hands & the Order of each, from Royal Flush down to High Card, then take our hand ranking quiz!PLO Survival Guide 3p1p5n
There's a lot of money to be made in Pot Limit Omaha, but if you're a No Limit Hold'em player, then you're likely making big mistakes. Read on to find out how to properly evaluate starting hands, estimate the value of drawing hands and control the size of the pot.Bankroll Management 101 3p436r
Our bankroll management calculator will tell you what buy-in level for cash games, SNGs, & MTTs you should play with your current bankroll!
ISF – Forming Ranges 1z612m
delves into the concept of forming hand ranges in poker, explaining that understanding the rationale behind your hand choices can help you self-repair leaks in your game
No-Limit 2-7 Single Draw Strategy (Part 1): The Basics 1lp2u
If you like game theory or just learning to read opponents well, then no-limit 2-7 single draw is a game that you will absolutely love.Chardrian’s Guide to Live Small Stakes Limit Poker (Part 1) 613i4m
first part of a guide to playing live small stakes limit poker, sharing the author's personal journey from law school to becoming a full-time poker playerFnord’s Brick and Mortar/Live Poker Guide for Online Players 11t71
There are a few important principles to when transitioning to live poker play from the online tables. In live poker, you should try to maintain a fun, friendly image. You don't want the rest of the table to realize that you're playing serious poker. Beware of relying overmuch on tells.Using Game Theory in SNG Tournaments (Part 1): Heads Up Basics 6b4u2q
Basic heads-up SNG scenarios are often much more complicated than they seem, and game theory helps us to understand why.
ISF Theorem 3y3f6r
the importance of understanding and comparing the range of hands you and your opponent might have in poker, emphasizing that if your range is ahead of your opponent's, you should bluff more, and if it's behind, you should play tighterBlind Stealing 101 1du4b
highlights the underutilization of blind stealing and defense strategies by many poker playersPlaying No Limit Hold’em Games with an Ante 2w5i66
the dynamics of playing No Limit Hold'em games with an ante, explaining how the ante increases pot sizes and influences player strategies, and offers advice on how both loose and tight players can adapt to this format
Tactics vs. Strategy (Part 1): The Study of Tactics in Poker 5fj1m
The study of tactical play in poker is about figuring out which plays are likely to work well against certain player types and against the field as a whole.The Psychology of Losing 3f4c13
You can't win every hand or tournament when playing poker. But an extended losing streak can often have severe emotional repercussions that may compound over time, causing you to lose even more. Learn how to break out of the cycle and start winning again.