Posts Tagged ‘all-in’

In one of my games, I am not sure if I played recklessly for a certain hand. It was actually the last hand of our 2/4 NL. I’ve been dealt Kd2d in the big blind. Eventually everyone called the big-blind and the flop came 8cKc8d.
I considered the small blind having lost about 9 buy-ins bets [...]

I’ve been having bad beats quite often since last week, particularly when playing KK pre-flop. Because of this, a question has popped out in my mind the other day.
In your opinion, do you think it is wise to go all-in or call all-in with all my stack? Or just fold and patiently wait for a [...]

For some time now, there’s an issue that keeps on hunting me. Well, it has something to do with comparing main pots and side pots in “all ins”.
For an instance, there are four players involved in a certain event, naming player 1, player 2, player 3, and player 4. Player 1 goes all in with [...]

Hi there!
Before I lay down my question, let me first congratulate you for having the best site. It has been a great help for many poker players. Thanks a lot for all of your efforts, great job!
Well, for my question, it’s something about going all in when making a bet and side pots. Let’s say [...]

Hello,
I have a question about the big blind and raising. Say in a no limit holdem tourney, it is possible for the big blind to raise whenever everyone else only calls the big blind? For an instance, can the big blind go “all in” whenever the bet actually comes back to him and considering no [...]

Hi there!
I have two questions for you. Hope you can find some time to answer them.

When is the right time to make side pots? Is it actually at the end of the betting round before going for the flop or when there is finally someone all-in?
Let’s say player 1 goes all in with $50, [...]

Hi,
I am in trouble. A dispute is going on between me and my friend about side pots in our No Limit Texas Holdem tournaments. I hope you could help us out.
We already tried to seek out for some possible answer, researched, etc. but till this time we haven’t achieved yet the clarity we are looking [...]