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		<title>Pinpointing Different Poker Players</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 19:04:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are tons of different kinds of poker players.  They have their own style, their own strategy &#8212; and pinpointing them can help you to improve your own game and become a better player yourself.
One type of player is the loose one.  You have got to watch out for this guy.  He [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://gfkpoker.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/poker-strategy.jpg"><img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-108" title="poker-strategy" src="http://gfkpoker.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/poker-strategy-275x300.jpg" alt="poker-strategy" width="191" height="209" /></a>There are tons of different kinds of poker players.  They have their own style, their own strategy &#8212; and pinpointing them can help you to improve your own game and become a better player yourself.</p>
<p>One type of player is the loose one.  You have got to watch out for this guy.  He is inexperienced and tends to play a lot of his hands.  Bad move, buddy.  He rarely folds, always thinking he can still win or at least get lucky.  This player is easy to exploit if you go strong.</p>
<p>There are also aggressive loose players.  Even if he has nothing in his hand, this guy will raise the pot and bet.  He calls bluffs whenever he can, talks a lot, and comes off as super cocky.  Watch the ego with this guy, just attack him when you can.</p>
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		<title>Why Reading Your Opponents Is so Important</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 15:52:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In poker, reading nonverbal cues is extremely important.  It is yet another reason why the game is rather like a sociological study, not to mention a psychological one.
At one time or another, pretty much every poker has had some kind of tell.  Some players chew their nails when they are waiting to build [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://gfkpoker.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/tells-2.jpg"><img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-105" title="tells 2" src="http://gfkpoker.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/tells-2-300x162.jpg" alt="tells 2" width="300" height="162" /></a>In poker, reading nonverbal cues is extremely important.  It is yet another reason why the game is rather like a sociological study, not to mention a psychological one.</p>
<p>At one time or another, pretty much every poker has had some kind of tell.  Some players chew their nails when they are waiting to build their hand or when they are worried; some cover their mouths to hide smiles or frowns, depending on how good their hand is; others may simply scratch their ears, tug their hair, even drum their fingers on the table.</p>
<p>Look for patterns.  Look for leitmotifs, repeating themes.</p>
<p>If you can tell what an opponent does when he or she has a good or bad hand, you may be able to open up the game for yourself.</p>
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		<title>Toss Your Nerves Out The Window In Poker!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 04:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Poker Strategy]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[When you are a brand new poker player – it can be very difficult for you to break into the game and to actually be good.  Another thing that might end up getting the better of you in the long run is nerves.  I know that when I first started playing poker, I was a [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://gfkpoker.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/pokercards.bmp"><img class="alignright size-full wp-image-96" title="pokercards" src="http://gfkpoker.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/pokercards.bmp" alt="pokercards" /></a>When you are a brand new poker player – it can be very difficult for you to break into the game and to actually be good.  Another thing that might end up getting the better of you in the long run is nerves.  I know that when I first started playing poker, I was a nervous wreck the first few games and now – I learned how to control them.</p>
<p>There are a ton of different ways that you can control your nerves, the first being relaxing.  You need to relax yourself.  Now I know that is easier to say than it is to actually put into practice, but you will learn and honestly, you will feel better whenever you play poker.</p>
<p>The next step is not to compare yourself to any other players.  That is the biggest fault that many newbie players fall into – they compare themselves to other players and that will just torture you in the end.</p>
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		<title>Read The Signs: It&#8217;ll Pay Off In Poker!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2009 04:00:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://gfkpoker.com/?p=92</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Poker is a game all based around skill – if you have ever played the game, you already know that.  However, the thing that you might not realize is that poker is a game that you can actually master, you really just have to know how to master it.  Personally, I have found that my [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://gfkpoker.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/mini-poker-cards.jpg"><img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-93" title="mini-poker-cards" src="http://gfkpoker.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/mini-poker-cards-300x206.jpg" alt="mini-poker-cards" width="300" height="206" /></a>Poker is a game all based around skill – if you have ever played the game, you already know that.  However, the thing that you might not realize is that poker is a game that you can actually master, you really just have to know how to master it.  Personally, I have found that my ability to read people has really, really helped me in the long run.</p>
<p>Just a quirk of the lips upward or even an inexperienced player hiding their laughter behind their cards is something that you really need to think about.  After all – you are supposed to be paying attention to all of this and weighing what hand the other players might have.</p>
<p>To be perfectly honest – poker is hard however the skills above are something that you need to have.  Reading people, especially people at your table is something you need to know how to do!</p>
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		<title>How To Eliminate Other Players By Raising!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 02:46:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Betting and raising in poker is something that should be done on a regular basis.  However, you need to know exactly how to do it in order to psych the other players out – after all, that is exactly what the entire game of poker is all about right?  Getting rid of the other players [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://gfkpoker.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/poker.jpg"><img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-90" title="poker" src="http://gfkpoker.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/poker-300x290.jpg" alt="poker" width="300" height="290" /></a>Betting and raising in poker is something that should be done on a regular basis.  However, you need to know exactly how to do it in order to psych the other players out – after all, that is exactly what the entire game of poker is all about right?  Getting rid of the other players so you can take home the pot?  Well, when you raise the pot up, you are certainly the shark that is forcing people to confront your bluff.</p>
<p>Most people, unless they are an aggressive player will not raise after it has been done already, however there are a select few that are going to call on your bluff.  That is what you need to be aware of – if you raise, make sure that you do it smartly and make sure that you truly can recover from it.</p>
<p>If you have a pair of twos … odds are, you are not going to be going home with the pot, so do not raise, however if you have a couple of aces … depending on the situation, you might be better off raising.</p>
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		<title>Practice Makes Perfect In The Game Of Poker!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 22:04:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[While I know that it is tempting to think that you have natural talent in the game of poker – and while that might not be all fake, you still need to practice poker.  Playing poker and winning at poker are two very different things and if you want to win, you need to practice.  [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://gfkpoker.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/pokerbrynn.jpg"><img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-78" title="pokerbrynn" src="http://gfkpoker.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/pokerbrynn-300x231.jpg" alt="pokerbrynn" width="300" height="231" /></a>While I know that it is tempting to think that you have natural talent in the game of poker – and while that might not be all fake, you still need to practice poker.  Playing poker and winning at poker are two very different things and if you want to win, you need to practice.  The old saying, practice makes perfect is very, very true and if you put yourself into a every situation possible in poker during practice, by the time they come about in a real game, you will know exactly how to react.</p>
<p>Practicing poker is not just about knowing the cards and playing games with your friends, you need to actually read up on the game itself.  Reading book after book about poker is a fantastic way to ensure that you know how to keep your cool, how bluff and how to come up with your own poker strategy would be a great idea.</p>
<p>Poker is not just about the game – you really need to know the ins and outs of it and just how to work the table and that is what practicing can help you do!</p>
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		<title>Perfecting Your Poker Bluff!  Part 1</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2009 16:59:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If there is one great way that you can win at poker it is by bluffing.  Did you know that bluffing in the game of poker is something that every does but very few are actually good at?  This is something that you absolutely need to learn to do and become really good at in [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://gfkpoker.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/bluffing-1.jpg"><img class="alignright size-full wp-image-72" title="bluffing-1" src="http://gfkpoker.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/bluffing-1.jpg" alt="bluffing-1" width="250" height="235" /></a>If there is one great way that you can win at poker it is by bluffing.  Did you know that bluffing in the game of poker is something that every does but very few are actually good at?  This is something that you absolutely need to learn to do and become really good at in order to bluff correctly and in order to use it to your advantage.  That is exactly what we are going to teach you here!  How you can perfect your poker bluff and really hit it big!</p>
<p>One of the first things that you need to do is know when the right time to use your bluff is.  That is why you are really going to have to pay attention to the other players that you are playing against.  That way you can judge and figure out exactly when the perfect time for you to use that secret weapon of yours is.  You never want to bluff right off of the bat – then they know you are bluffing.</p>
<p>You want to make sure that you execute a well-timed and well-played bluff and that is why bidding your time is best.  More in the next blog!</p>
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		<title>Some Very Helpful Online Poker Strategies: You Should Follow &#8216;Em!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2009 18:11:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather</dc:creator>
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To be completely honest, most people have no idea how to play poker or even switch up their strategies a little bit to confuse the other players.  Well, that is exactly what we are going to teach in right here and now, to make sure that you win in online poker or really any poker [...]]]></description>
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<p>To be completely honest, most people have no idea how to play poker or even switch up their strategies a little bit to confuse the other players.  Well, that is exactly what we are going to teach in right here and now, to make sure that you win in online poker or really any poker that you try!</p>
<p>One of the very first things that you need to make sure that you do is honestly – know when to quit.  You never should keep playing if you know that you hand is a bad on – so fold and know when to fold.</p>
<p>Next, make sure that you study.  Reading up on the game of poker is something that every single person that plays should be doing, you should know the ins and outs of the game all over the place and you should never; ever not know something about poker.  That way you can know what you chances of winning and losing are.</p>
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		<title>Tips and strategies to crack online poker</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2009 00:07:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In present times online games like Poker, Blackjack, Slots, Craps, and Roulette are very popular. Video Poker is the fifth most popular casino game that is played on the internet.
The thing that makes online poker so attractive is its simplicity and the fact that one can start playing it with a very low stake, starting [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In present times online games like Poker, Blackjack, Slots, Craps, and Roulette are very popular.<img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-46" title="Online Video Poker" src="http://gfkpoker.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/online-video-poker-300x225.jpg" alt="Online Video Poker" width="300" height="225" /> Video Poker is the fifth most popular casino game that is played on the internet.</p>
<p>The thing that makes online poker so attractive is its simplicity and the fact that one can start playing it with a very low stake, starting at $ 0.01. Rules and etiquettes for poker machine are not as rigid as they are in case of Black jacks or Craps. So simplicity of Poker machines makes it easier for a newcomer.</p>
<p>No doubt Video Poker is one of the simplest casino games  but this does not mean that one can expect to win the game without properly learning all the rules of game .First of all learn all the rules of game, find the best strategy and best pay table that are available on the website. Also &#8211; read up on <a href="http://casinocasino.tv/2009/the-history-and-origin-of-video-poker.htm">the history of video poker</a>, as it&#8217;ll teach you even more about the game.</p>
<p>First important tip for a newcomer is that always bet five coins per head. Betting five coins can provide you a large bonus if u happens to make a royal flush. It is due to the fact that in a royal flush you earn a significant amount of payout percentage and you earn maximum if you bet five coins per head.</p>
<p><span id="more-45"></span>Next important tip is always going for full pay games. One should know that a full jack game should return nine times the amount your bet on a full house and six times your bet on a royal flush.</p>
<p>That&#8217;s right, you DON&#8217;T have to be an <a href="http://internetpokergeek.com/">internet poker geek</a> to win on the web!</p>
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