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Here are a few VERY general tips about No Limit Texas Hold ‘Em from MyHoldemTips, and I’m not sure how I feel about them. They just feel TOO general. But, my NLHE experience is primarily from tournaments and my cash game experience is neither wide, nor profitable. I’d like to hear what you think about [...]

Rick Braddy starts working on the middle game in this video, with about 6 players left. He’s the chip leader here, and he talks about his philosophy of gambling with a small portion of his chips, but still trying to stay patient and let the other players play while he analyzes their play.

Here is where I start to see some differences in the way I play and the way Rick plays. Rick is the chip leader, and begins playing some pretty marginal hands out of position. At this stage, I want to play very strategically

If you recall from Sit and Go Texas Holdem Tournament Poker Tutorial, Part 1, Rick Braddy was advising not to check-and-call, and continues with this advice at the start of Part 2. I’ve played many SNG poker tournaments with a raise-or-fold mindset, and it works extremely well.

Why?

Rick Braddy put this series of videos together to teach sit-and-go strategy. I have a lot of successful experience with Sit-and-Go tournaments, with buy-ins from $.50 all the way up to $500. I’ll be reviewing this series against my own experience and strategies.