The $750 Taco Platter - Charles Mousseau
Poker players of every caliber know that decisions matter - that's the appeal of the game! If you make good decisions, you improve your return. If you make poor decisions, you're going to get less bang for your buck. It's that simple. Yet, when it comes to the concept of 'cause and effect' on a larger scale, they just don't get it...
Betting into a Dead Pot - Charles Mousseau
As every seasoned poker player knows, every decision in poker - be it raise, call or fold - is a function not only of the cards you hold, but the players you are facing in the pot. How about when a player runs out of chips in the middle of a hand? Well, at this point, he is considered to be all-in, and such a pot is said to be a dead pot. This is a factor that should seriously affect your betting decisions...
Anatomy of a Poker Face - Charles Mousseau
If you've ever talked poker with someone that hasn't played the game all too often, you will likely find - as I usually do - that the subject of "the poker face" is one of the first things to come up. Usually, it's when they say something along the lines of "I could never be any good at poker, I just don't have a good poker face." To them, it's something you innately "have" or "don't have"...
The Ten Commandments - Charles Mousseau
Of all the factors that have contributed to the explosive growth of poker, what do you think is the biggest?
The answer, I should think, is easy - big poker tournaments.
Coverage of these tournaments, complete with hole-card and scoreboard-like updates of the various chances of victory throughout the hand...
Limit vs. No Limit - Charles Mousseau
Charles returns today to talk to us a little bit about the big differences between tournament limit hold'em and tournament no limit hold'em.
Make sure you don't miss it as Charles talks about efficiency and opportunity, and how they play a vital role in tournament poker.
First Impressions - Charles Mousseau
Being a top notch poker player, or even a profitable poker player, means being able to read the people around you.
Today, Charles helps you get a feeling for things you can look for in a place you might not have thought about; away from the poker table.
The Play's The Thing - Charles Mousseau
The scene is the Limit Hold'Em event at the 2004 Station Classic in Regina, early in the tournament. No sooner have I posted my big blind and marshalled my cards, when Dave opens with a raise under the gun. People fold like clockwork to me in the big blind, and I look down and see the eight-seven of spades. Folding is not an option...
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