WSOP Main Event Hand Analysis: To Fold KK or not to Fold KK?
The WSOP Main Event always provides intriguing hands that generate considerable discussion. In 2017, Vanessa Selbst nearly got away from an Aces full of 7s boat on Day 1. Selbst correctly assessed that Gaelle Baumann had quads, identifying the only other possible holding as A7 of hearts. Selbst struggled for a while, wanting to find […]
APT Vegas Meet N Greet Report
Last Saturday the APT Meet N Greet was held at the Gold Coast Casino next door to the Rio. Steve Blay, founder of APT hosted the event, and welcomed poker pros Jonathan Little and Young Phan, along with a brief appearance by 2016 World Series of Poker Main Event winner, Qui Nguyen. There were also […]
A Tour Through APT with Founder Steve Blay
This Thursday APT will be hosting the next webinar in our highly successful educational webinar series. This spring we have had Alex Fitzgerald share with us The Most Important Thing. James “SplitSuit” Sweeney talked to us about Brilliant Bluffing. And just last week, Jonathan Little taught us some key lessons he has learned from his […]
APT Las Vegas Meet N Greet
It’s that wonderful time of the year! APT is headed to Las Vegas to soak up some great WSOP action. And while we’re there, we’ll be hosting a Meet N Greet for our members. If you’ve ever wanted to meet Steve Blay, APT founder and co-author of From Vietnam to Vegas: How I Won the […]
PokerGo Has Upped Its Game
We reviewed PokerGo a year ago, shortly after its launch as the carrier of WSOP final table action. That original review was lukewarm. I resisted the live stream format, had issues with the quality of commentating, and had serious technical problems with the stream. At the time, I was unsure whether I would renew my […]
Jonathan Little Shares What He Has Learned
AdvancedPokerTraining.com is excited to offer yet another excellent webinar to our users next week. Jonathan Little has agreed to join us to share “What I Learned from Studying with the Best Players in the World”. If you were able to join us for our previous webinars with Alex Fitzgerald and James “SplitSuit” Sweeney, you know […]
Top 5 Poker Information Websites
There is a lot of poker information out there. Various sites cover poker news, update tournament results, or offer poker strategy, products, and services. The problem is, search engines don’t do a great job of helping you separate which poker information sites have reliable information and which ones are just trying to grab page views. […]
James “SplitSuit” Sweeney’s Not Bluffing
James “SplitSuit” Sweeney is one of those poker gurus who can make my head hurt… in a good way. In his APT webinar last week, he examined optimal betting frequencies and value-bet-to-bluff ratios on each street. It made complete sense. Watching him wield Flopzilla to build specific pre-flop ranges to decide specific value hands and bluffs […]
James ‘SplitSuit’ Sweeney on Brilliant Bluffing
Want to work more bluffs into your game? How about taking it a step further and mastering brilliant bluffing? A lot of players are adequate at pulling off basic bluffs, but only a few can say that they are truly good at bluffing. Well, APT pro SplitSuit Sweeney is coming to the rescue. SplitSuit is […]
APT’s Combat Trainer has Arrived!
In the middle of a tournament you defend your big blind to a raise with gapped suited connectors. You flop your straight draw. Great, you think, but now what do I do? Donk bet into the pre-flop raiser to show strength? Check-raise? Check-call? Check, and see if there is an empty cash table seat because […]