Beginning Poker 07: Some Dos For Limit Poker
After the first seven, for some people possibly rather boring, lessons, it is now time to shift the focus to actual poker strategy. I will start today with a simple list of Dos for limit poker, and discuss the Don'ts in the next lesson. The [...]
Beginning Poker 13: Playing the Turn and River
While the flop is the decision point in whether ot not to continue with your hand, quite often pots will be decided at the later streets: the turn and river. An important factor here is the size of the bet, of course. In standard limit games, [...]
Beginning Poker 18: Some Dos and Don'ts for Pot-Limit Poker
When we were discussing limit poker, I devoted two lessons to a few things that are wise, or unwise, when playing the game. Today, I will discuss these "Dos" and Don'ts" for pot-limit as well. OK, here we go: Don't play a large stack [...]
Beginning Poker 20: The Pros and Cons of Pot-Limit Poker
This is rather simple. Pot-limit poker is a lot more skillful than limit, a lot more exciting- but also a lot more dangerous. Huge wins and big losses are possible at the turn of a single card. It will take a hell of a player to stay calm under [...]
Quizzes
These quizzes will not add to your bankroll. They are for reference only. By Bob Ciaffone Ciaffone's 20 Questions: 05/16/01 Ciaffone's 20 Questions: 04/17/01 Ciaffone's 20 Questions: 03/19/01 Ciaffone's 20 Questions: [...]
Advanced Homework
Assignment 2 Your assignment is to read Middle Limit Holdem Poker by Bob Ciaffone and Jim Brier. On May 10th, 2002, there will be a comprehensive pass/fail test that will cover the materials from the book. Passing the test will add to your [...]
Advanced Homework
Advanced Homework Assignment 2 Your assignment is to read Middle Limit Holdem Poker by Bob Ciaffone and Jim Brier. On May 10th, 2002, there will be a comprehensive pass/fail test that will cover the materials from the book. Passing the test [...]
Bob Ciaffone's No Limit Hold'em for Beginners
"Games are my life." Bob Ciaffone is one of the greatest well known authorities on poker. The rules of poker, how to play, and teaching others to play is his specialty. Those under his instruction during his 40-year poker career fondly call [...]
About Bob Ciaffone
I was born in Brooklyn, New York on December 10, 1940, the son of Alfred and Marjorie Ciaffone, their only child. We moved to Baldwin, Long Island in 1943 and to Saginaw, Michigan in 1951. My gameplaying started at an early age, having learned [...]
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