Coming over the top can create easy wins
I’m going to share a valuable No Limit Hold’em tip with you that is used by every top professional poker player out there.You’ve probably heard things like, “Poker isn’t about the cards; it’s about reading people.” Well, today’s play illustrates how you can apply people-reading skills to a poker hand, regardless of what you hold.The play is a pre-flop re-raise otherwise known as coming over the top.For example, you’re playing in a No Limit Hold’em tournament, and the blinds are 100-200 with a
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Poker dictionary:
- HOYLE - Edmund Hoyle (1769-?) was the authoritative source for rules of card games. Hoyle is to card rules as Webster is to word definitions.
- WHEEL - A-2-3-4-5. Usually discussed in the context of lowball where it is the best possible hand. Can also refer to a 5-high straight in high games. Also: BICYCLE.
- BOAT - A FULL HOUSE, three of a kind and a pair.
- STUCK - Down a nontrivial amount of money, as in "he's stuck $800".
- TAPPED [OUT] - Out of money. Can refer to a player running out of money in the course of a hand, thus still active for the main pot; or can refer to a player who has lost his bankroll and can no longer play.
- DOUBLE BELLY BUSTER - A two-way inside straight. E.g., 3-5-6-7-9.
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