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Starting Hands. Part 2

Date: Wed, May 19, 2010 Professional Internet

Hands with sequences Example of hand with medium sequence: 9 ♠ 8 ♠ 7♣ 6♦. Example of hand with top sequence: A ♣ K ♥ J ♣ T ♠. Example of hand with youngest sequence: 6 ♦ 5 ♣ 4 ♠ 3♣. Hands with sequences are very important in pot-limit Omaha. If the sequence is young, such as 6-5-4-3, its suit will have value only when you play one on one. If you have several opponents who make raise and re-raise,

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Starting Hands. Part 1

Date: Sun, May 16, 2010 Professional Internet

The best starting hands in Pot-Limit Omaha are: 1. Double-suited A-J-A-T and other high hands with aces and connectors; 2. A-A-K-K and other hands with aces and high pairs; 3. Hands with four-card connectors in which all four cards are linked; 4. A pair of aces without connectors (minimal bet); 5. A pair of kings without connectors (minimal bet). High pairs with connectors Despite the fact that

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Raises in tournaments

Date: Fri, May 14, 2010 Professional Internet

There are no starting hands in Omaha poker, on which you can make a raise before the flop first, because you invest in this move too much money as for a tournament. If you raise before the flop on aces, you spend very much money, and this is what you should not do before you see the flop. If you find yourself in a situation when someone has made a raise, and a couple of players have called, then

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Size of bets in Omaha poker

Date: Mon, May 10, 2010 Professional Internet

How to determine the size of your bet in pot-limit Omaha? It is abundantly clear that you bet size of the pot, if you have a good hand. The concept of constructing the pot, used in pot-limit Hold'em, is not applicable for pot-limit Omaha, because pots banks in Omaha are formed automatically.Frankly, nobody raises less than size of pot. You'll never see that in the bank is $ 500, and somebody bets

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Outs in Omaha poker

Date: Sun, May 9, 2010 Professional Internet

Now let's talk about outs in Omaha poker. Out is a card that can come on turn on river and bring you win. Consider example from previous post. Player 1 has A♠A♣7♦2♠, second player has K♥J♥T♦9 ♠.. Flop is A♥Q♣4♥. Player 2: has 17 outs: 9 hearts, 3 kings, 3 jacks and 2 tens.But how to calculate the probability of winning knowing number of outs?  First let's see how it's done only with one card to

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Playing sets in Omaha poker

Date: Fri, May 7, 2010 Professional Internet

The presence of sets in pot-limit Omaha has no such value, as in other poker games. Feature of  pot-limit Omaha is that when five cards are opened, almost always someone has either straight, or flush. You can form a set on the flop, even the top set, and lose big amount of money if you call raises. Consider the following situation. Player 1 raises pre flop with A♠A♣7♦2♠, second player calls. Flop

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Implied odds in Omaha poker

Date: Thu, May 6, 2010 Professional Internet

Implied odds is amount multiple of stake on the table that you are going to win, if flop has necessary cards, and your opponents will not read your cards and invest good money in pot. - In pot-limit Omaha, many combinations have higher implied odds than in limit Omaha. Sometimes you will win giant pots, with hole cards, which are not considered good starting hands, if you play them in

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Structure of stakes in Omaha poker

Date: Wed, May 5, 2010 Professional Internet

Omaha High is very dispersive game that's why it eats up a lot of money. For example let's take the game in which the blinds are $ 25 - $ 50. According to the description game doesn't seem very big, but there are always decent amount of money in the pot. If you raise 125$ and one player has called $ 125, and another has called $ 125, now the next player can call these $ 125 and make a raise up

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Omaha poker. Introduction

Date: Tue, May 4, 2010 Professional Internet

Pot limit Omaha is the largest game today. With the equality of the blinds size of pot in this game is three four times bigger than pot in the pot-limit Hold'em. And usually in a casino pot-limit Omaha is also considered the biggest of all games. Blinds should be equal to about $ 15 - $ 30 or even $ 20 - $ 40 in Texas Hold'em, and $ 5 - $ 10 in Omaha, to fairly compare the size of the two games.

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Main principles of winning in Omaha poker. Final part

Date: Mon, May 3, 2010 Professional Internet

Going on tilt For the player it is very easy to go on tilt when he has a row of bad beats. Anyone who has ever played poker went on tilt in any given moment. The idea is not to repeat your mistakes - if you have gone on tilt ten times, do not do it in eleventh. For professionals the easiest thing in the world - is to play poker, get up and leave at some moment. You just should say: "Today is

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Main principles of winning in Omaha poker. Part 5

Date: Wed, Apr 28, 2010 Professional Internet

Problem hands  Excellent hands are played automatically, and terrible hands are also played automatically. What matters is how you play a marginal hand, which may be the cause of your winnings or bankruptcy in poker. Problem hands are means of existence for the player. Vitally important decisions taken at such hands distinguish real champions from amateurs. Anyone can play with a powerful hand

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Main principles of winning in Omaha poker. Part 4

Date: Thu, Apr 22, 2010 Professional Internet

Straights in Limit and Pot-Limit Omaha In limit Omaha you will play such situations that even don't consider in pot-limit Omaha. In a limit game you will call raises with more specific hands than in pot-limit game. If you make nuts straight on the flop in Omaha hi-limit, you'll play further, even if flop has two suited cards, while in pot-limit, you will drop these cards in pass, if someone makes

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Main principles of winning in Omaha poker. Part 3

Date: Sun, Apr 18, 2010 Professional Internet

Getting into the flowSomeone once suggested constantly ask yourself following question: "If I make a combination, will it be winning? » This is an excellent rule for beginners, but I think that after acquiring some experience, everything should start to come to you naturally. Answers to such questions - this is what you need to know beforehand; all this should come to you during the game. You

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Main principles of winning in Omaha poker. Part 2

Date: Sat, Apr 17, 2010 Professional Internet

Danger from Dangler Many people play these hands, which are called "three cards with dangler. Let's say you have K-Q-J-2. Obviously, the deuce doesn't link with other cards - this is dangler. But you can see how many people play with hands of this type, even a lot of good players in big games. They know that they have three high cards, which can have a straight, nut full house or top set, so they

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