| The great thing about Texas Holdem Poker
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| | When the flop is dealt you should look
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| is that it is easy to learn. Even a
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| | carefully to see if you have improved
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| beginner can quickly develop into a
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| | your hand. Even if you have not improved
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| winning player. By following a sound
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| | your hand, because you started out with
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| strategy and playing the best starting
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| | one of the better hands you may still
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| hands a Texas Holdem Poker newbie can
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| | have the best hand. This is especially
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| dramatically shorten the learning curve.
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| | true if your starting hand was a pair of
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| So what are the best hands that a
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| | aces or kings.
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| beginner should play?
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| | If your opponents raise back this can be
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| The best hands for a beginner to play are
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| | a strong signal that they may have a
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| Ace-Ace, King-King, Queen-Queen,
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| | powerful hand. Ask yourself, "What could
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| Jack-Jack, Ace-King suited (example - Ace
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| | my opponent have?" "Could they have
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| of clubs & King of clubs).
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| | improved their hand?"
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| I strongly recommend that you only play
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| | Ask yourself these questions after each
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| these starting hands as a beginner. In
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| | round of cards are dealt and try to
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| other words, if you are dealt a hand
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| | "read" your opponents hand.
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| other than one of the above then fold!
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| | If you have a high pair a raise after the
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| Folding is one of the most difficult
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| | flop can help you assess whether your
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| decisions for a Texas Holdem Poker
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| | opponents feel if they have a strong hand
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| beginner to do. The mindset of most
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| | or not.
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| Texas Holdem Poker beginners is to hang
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| | If you think you are beaten there is no
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| around and see the flop in the hopes of
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| | shame in folding at this point.
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| hitting it just right and improving a
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| | When the turn card has been revealed, if
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| hand.
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| | you think that you may still have the
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| While a beginner will hit the flop and
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| | best hand I would raise the pot so that I
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| improve their hand occasionally, more
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| | could obtain information about my
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| often than not they will miss it. The
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| | opponents' hands.
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| Texas Holdem Poker beginner player that
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| | I would follow this same strategy on the
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| plays poor starting hands will end up
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| | river card.
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| throwing more money away than they will
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| | To summarize this basic Texas Holdem
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| win.
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| | Poker beginner strategy:
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| When you are dealt one of the best
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| | - stick to playing the best starting
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| starting hands I recommend raising the
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| | hands
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| pot which will serve two purposes.
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| | - fold the bad hands
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| First, it will force players with weak
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| | - use the power of the raise to knock out
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| hands to fold instead of allowing them to
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| | weak players and to assess the strength
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| stay in the game and see the flop for
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| | of your opponents hands
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| free.
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| | By following this Texas Holdem Poker
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| Secondly, by seeing who raises and calls
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| | beginner strategy you will start out
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| you get to see who feels that they have a
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| | winning more hands than you lose. You
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| good hand and who may be trying to hang
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| | will start out winning more money than
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| in for the flop.
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| | you will lose.
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