Tournaments

In this article, we break down exactly how the early stage of an MTT differs from the deeper phases, define your optimal opening ranges from every position, and deliver the precise post-flop strategies required to dominate once you enter the pot.

The industry boasts dozens of stories where a buy-in of just a couple of dollars was parlayed into a million-dollar score. Here, we break down exactly what a poker satellite is and relive the most iconic tournament runs born from these qualifiers.

ABI is a transition to a more disciplined and sustainable model of play. In this article, we will discuss how to calculate ABI and make tournament selection decisions not based on emotions, but according to a clear system.

In tournament poker, we frequently encounter situations where the standard logic of 'I'm ahead, so I should play' ceases to function. We might have a strong hand, good equity, and favourable pot odds, yet calling or pushing might still be a mistake in the long run.

MTT is a multi-table format in tournament poker. Like any other variant of poker, it has its own unique features that must be understood for successful play.

Poker is a collective term for several card games: Texas Hold'em, Omaha, Draw Poker, and Stud. Each variation of poker has its own internal hierarchy. Players have the option to choose from several disciplines: cash games, tournaments, and Spin & Go. In the past, Sit & Go was on an equal footing with them. Let's discuss Sit & Go tournaments in more detail.

Modern online poker offers a wide selection of games, disciplines, and formats. Players can choose from Hold'em, Omaha, Chinese Poker, and Short Deck. Some platforms even offer the chance to play Badugi and Stud. Among disciplines, there's less variety: the majority of the audience favours cash games and tournaments, including the likes of Spin & Go. Let's discuss these in more detail.

Cash vs MTT: the key differences between the two poker disciplines