In an effort to recapture my love for poker – that gnawing need to play cards that used to drive my thirst to learn – I've started to play Limit Holdem.
It's still Holdem, a great game that may always be my favorite, even if my love for my poker mistresses, Razz and Omaha, continue to grow.
I've only played for a short time, but I've learned a few things about poker, and more specifically Holdem, during my play at limit, which right now tends to be at $2/$4 on Full Tilt Poker.
• Position is everything – When you have position, you get to see how what your opponent does first. You have the option to raise, call or fold. You can bluff much easier. Y Read full
From casual poker-playing astrophysics student to a respected member of UltimateBet’s world renowned team of pros, Liv Boeree has rocketed herself to the top of the poker world in just a few short years. UltimateBet today announced that Boeree, the former brand ambassador for Absolute Poker, has earned a spot on UltimateBet’s Team UB alongside Phil Hellmuth and Annie Duke. “It’s an honor to play with the two people who helped launch my poker career,” stated Liv Boeree. “Annie and Phil are two of my favorite players so to sit on the same team as them is a bit of a surreal experience but one I’m definitely proud of.”
Boeree began her poker career on the television series UltimatePoker.com Showdown in August 2005. There, she lear
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