S04E31- Newbie Only! - Poker Cash Games

Today is poker strategy for the brand new poker player.

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No limit Texas holdem is a complex and challenging game that requires a lot of skill and strategy to master. There is no simple answer to how to win, but there are some general tips that can help you improve your game. Here are some of them:
* Play fewer hands and play them aggressively. Don’t be the first player to limp (just call the big blind) preflop, as this gives away your hand strength and invites other players to join the pot. Instead, raise with your strong and playable hands, and fold the rest. This way, you can win the pot before the flop or put pressure on your opponents after the flop.
* Semi-bluff aggressively with your draws. A semi-bluff is a bet or raise with a hand that has a chance to improve on later streets, such as a flush draw or a straight draw. By semi-bluffing, you can either win the pot right away or hit your draw and win a big pot. Semi-bluffing also disguises your hand, making it harder for your opponents to put you on a range.
* Fast-play your strong hands to build the pot and make more money. When you have a very strong hand, such as a set, a straight, or a flush, you want to get as much money in the pot as possible. Don’t slow-play or check back your strong hands, as this gives your opponents a chance to catch up or get a free card. Bet and raise big with your strong hands and make your opponents pay to see more cards.
* Defend your “creative” hands you raise more when in position and never when out of position. So you raised 98 suited from the lowjack and the cutoff 3b you 3.5x. Sure your hand is pretty but it’s going to be very hard to win from out of position. Basically you will need to nail the flop which is very hard to do. On the other hand , if you raised the same hand from the button and the big blind 3b you, you can call in position because there are more ways you can win given your positional advantage.
* Fold when you’re unsure. One of the most common mistakes that beginners make is calling too much when they are not sure if they have the best hand or not. This can be very costly in the long run, as you will lose more money than you win by chasing marginal hands or hoping for a miracle card. If you are facing a big bet or raise and you don’t have a clear reason to call, it’s better to fold and save your chips for a better spot.