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Ed Reed took a huge early chip lead in the 120-player field, despite never having played Hold'em before. He obviously picked up the game quickly, finishing in twelfth place after losing most of his chips when his pocket jacks lost to a hand of K-2 off suit, all-in before the flop.
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Otherwise if you are beginning to play Texas Hold'em poker or if you have been playing for a while but want to learn more about bettering your game, feel free to continue reading. ... Of course pocket aces win big pots. But often they win small pots or lose big pots. The reason is simple. ... How to play pocket queens...
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Medium cards are 7s, 8s and 9s. Low cards are anything lower than a 6. The best initial 2-card hand every Texas Hold'em player is looking for is a big/high pair. ... you are likely either a small favourite or a big underdog, so in the long ... With hands that are not as strong but could be the best, like Ace-King or pocket Jacks,
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"Texas hold'em is a game of top pair, top kicker". I think these are the words of T.J. Cloutier, one of the best and most winning poker players of all time. Most of what texas hold'em comes down to is holding big pair and being able to stand up against the other kickers on the table. ... JJ and TT - Get ready for a rough ride...
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But the tables would turn three hands later as gibler took the underdog into the hand and winning. After shoving all-in with K♠6♦ gibler321 would watch Justin1836 call and roll over pocket queens. But a king on the flop would hold for gibler321 thru the K♦ T♦ 5♠ 4♣ T♥ board and gain back 8.1 million chips.
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www.pokerstarsblog.com/sm/2009/sunday-million-this-just-in-justin1836-s-060980.html
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Even if we get lucky and the raiser has JJ, TT, 99, or 88, we are at best a 7% underdog. ... Are JJ and QQ near the top of the list? If so, it is likely you are “falling in love” with these big pocket pairs. On the other hand, it might just be bad luck—if your opponent rivers his set of twos every time you hold pocket Jacks,
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p Pocket pair; ... Big blind n. A type of ante put up by the second person to the left of the dealer in hold'em. Abv.: BB. There are usually two blinds. In limit poker, the big blind equals the first round bet, ... Flop game n. Generic term for poker with community cards. Texas and Omaha hold'em are the most common.
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holdemtight.com/pgs/dc/Dic/holdemdictionary.htm
holdemtight.com/pgs/dc/Dic/holdemdictionary.htm
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Novices may be tempted to play with almost anything. The first step to playing well is to be selective about which hands you play and to fold a lot of hands straight away. Since there are no antes in Texas Hold 'Em, you are only forced to contribute to the pot at all when you are in the small or big blind position.
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Texas Holdem Guide ... Another Ten or Jack came at some point, and his full house was victorious over the underset full house over his opponent (Jacks or Tens full beat his Fives full). Doug didn’t really understand how big of an underdog he was after the flop at that point in his poker career.
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