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Beginners Guide to Poker

beginners guide to pokerThis is a real beginners guide to poker, and this guide will help you no matter what game you are eager to learn. Texas holdem beginners are my target but it will make no difference if you want to play Omaha or 7-Card Stud for example.

This is a collection of poker articles for beginners and I have outlined them for you so you do not have to think about what order to read them, Start from #1 and work from there.

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This section of the website is dedicated to you, the beginner. I remember when I was beginning and had no clue what to do, I wish I had someone to tell me what steps to take, Don't be shy to send requests!

You can learn new things at any time in your life if you're willing to be a beginner. If you actually learn to like being a beginner, the whole world opens up to you.
- Barbara Sher

1. Poker Ranking of Hands
What is the best hand in poker, what is the worst? Learn how to distuingish what hand is the winner.

2. Beginners Guide to Poker Etiquette
How should you behave? This article targets live players more than online. If you are a beginning online poker player you should probably read it anyway!

3. Beginners Guide to Texas Holdem
How does it work? How are the community cards dealt, what is the button and dealer?

4. How Can You Find Premium Poker Rooms?
Heard stories about poker room scamming players? How do you know you can trust them? And which one should you choose when you finally decide to play?

5. Learn the Basic Poker Terms
The most standard poker terms you have to know when you get started, a quick run through.

6. Taking Care of Your Bankroll
You have to know the basic bankroll management rules otherwise you are bound to end up broke.

7. No-Limit Holdem Books
Sick of buying a poker book and realizing it's a piece of crap when you start reading it? I've read over 35 books on poker and I have made a top three list for you.

8. 8 Simple No Limit Holdem Rules You Should Follow
8 concepts you have to know by heart before you start playing any poker!

9. The Easy Way to Game Selection
There are software that make game selection easier but that will come later. For now I will show you a few simple ways to keep yourself in good games.

10. Best Texas Holdem Starting Hands
There are software that make game selection easier but that will come later. For now I will show you a few simple ways to keep yourself in good games.

11. Poker Hand Reading 101
How exactly do the pro's know what their opponents hold? Is it magic or can they really see into your soul?

12. How to Review Poker Hands
Simple tips on how to review poker hands. If you're looking to improve your game you definately have to be reviewing your poker hands, good and bad.