10 Quick Poker Tips That Will Help Your Game In 5 Minutes

Here is the original version of this "quick poker tips" article, which was a bit more advanced (originally published July 6th, 2018). You will notice some overlap between these tips and the ones in the updated version. Tip #1: Tighten up your preflop game. Developing a solid preflop game is by far the easiest and fastest way to improve your game. However, while developing solid preflop ranges is relatively easy to do having the discipline to stick to them is difficult. This is especially true if you play live poker, since the number of hands you play per hour is very low compared to online. A live player can expect to play 20–25 hands per hour, while a multi-tabling online player can play 400–600 hands per hour. So, when playing live, stay disciplined and use your extra dead time to study your opponents’ games. Pay attention to their tactics and which hands they are showing down. Don't allow yourself to get impatient and play a hand not worth playing. Tip #2: Don’t be afraid to pull th...