The annual WSOP (World Series of Poker), held in the famous Las Vegas, is one of the biggest and brashest poker tournaments in the world. It is broadcast on TV using glass tables and under-the-table video cameras that allow viewers to see hole cards, giving poker viewers an amazing insight into the betting and behaviours of the players. The TV images are backed up by commentary from experts and provide a great way to learn about the game. Anyone can enter, and some sites even offer a free WSOP entry. In the attached article are 10 things you can learn by watching the World Series of Poker...
1. Watch how the experts try to extract as much money as possible from their rivals when they have good hands. Look at how they judge bets to try to avoid scaring other players into folding.
2. Take particular note of rounds where expert players fold strong hands which they believe will be beaten. Listen to the commentators try to explain the psychology and reasoning.
3. Watch the way the players behave and interact with one another during hands. Bearing in mind their hole cards, try to work out what sort of message they are trying to project into their opponents’ minds.
Read the rest of this full article, see World Series Of Poker – 10 Things You Can Learn By Watching by Alex Mayer.
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