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Andy Vaughn

  • Building your bankroll. Part II.

    As a follow-up to Building your bankroll - Part I, we will take a look at the practical aspects of building a poker bankroll. Whether you plan on playing poker full-time or just casually, it is important to set a budget for your gambling. Managing and maintaining this budget are key components to “building your [...]

  • Closing the Deal

    In a recent Mouthing Off video, Mike “the Mouth” Matusow shed light on an important topic: final table heads-up strategy.

  • Satellite Tournament Mistakes

    Players often make mistakes in satellite tournaments which I believe are easily avoidable. There is nothing more painful than almost making the money. Here are a few common mistakes and how to avoid making them:

  • Building your bankroll. Part I.

    What does it take to build up a poker bankroll large enough to choke a horse? Starting out at low limits can make it hard to gain momentum, leaving you dry. Starting out too high may leave you broke and suffering to play again.

  • The Illustrated Guide to Texas Hold’Em

    The Illustrated Guide to Texas Hold’Em by Dennis Purdy was one of the first books on fixed-limit hold’em that I ever read. In a playfully-illustrated, interactive manner, the IGTHE throws statistics, tables, and recommended betting patterns at the reader.