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Poker Bluffing 101
Bluffing by many in poker is being dealt with a weak hand and driving other players out of the pot. Bluffing happens to be the true art of deception which done right will win many poker hands. This is a must have art to be a successful poker player. 24 Hrs Of Poker offers areas where the use of bluffing will be evident as follows: a. Bluffing comes in handy during betting or raising a weak hand. The art requires one to act as if you have the best hand even though it's weak. However this can work to your advantage if you have a strong hand and acting as it;s a weak one which can draw other players into betting more... b. Bluff when betting or raising on the cheap rounds of poker. This definitely can help you get a free card later on especially when the cost of bets are higher. c. There is also the semi- bluff which a player has a couple of ways to win. The opposing player may think the bluffer has the better hand and then fold. The other instance of a semi- bluff could be when the opposing player calls, the bluffer could actually catch their key card and win the hand. A successful poker player masters the middle road when bluffing. The overall objective while playing poker is to keep your opponents guessing. Bluffing should always be done in true moderation and caution. Always remember that bluffing is about positioning ,especially if you are playing last since you had a chance to review the actions of your opponents. However the strongest position to bluff is to do it first. Bluffing first portrays the image of a very strong hand. This can be the avenue that forces a player with a very mediocre hand to fold. The art of bluffing comes with time. Always take time before trying to bluff because it could leave you broke if not mastered correctly.
This article was posted on November 07, 2006 |
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