|Poker Strategy|Dec 13, 2019 |Poker Strategy|Dec 13, 2019 The text below is based on the video above. Imagine taking a seat at a poker table in your regular game. On your first hand, the player on the button raises and you call from the big blind. The flop comes 6♠ 4♠ … [Read more...] about How to Play Strong Hands on Monotone Flops (Check-Raise vs Slow-Play)
(Quiz) Let’s Play a Final Table with $173,000 Up Top
|Poker Strategy|Dec 10, 2019 |Poker Strategy|Dec 10, 2019 Fortunes are won and lost at final tables, so it's crucial you play well when you're lucky enough to make one. To help you practice and improve your chances at a big pay day, you're about to be presented with … [Read more...] about (Quiz) Let’s Play a Final Table with $173,000 Up Top
Poker Millionaire Reveals His Strategy on Monotone Flops (♠️ ♠️ ♠️)
|Poker Strategy|Dec 6, 2019 |Poker Strategy|Dec 6, 2019 The text below is based on the video above. Most poker players misplay monotone flops (a flop with three cards of the same suit). This is likely because they are under-researched. When poker players study, they … [Read more...] about Poker Millionaire Reveals His Strategy on Monotone Flops (♠️ ♠️ ♠️)
How a Poker Boss Bluffs with Ace-King (Analysis)
What should I do when I have ace-king and miss the flop? This is one of the most common questions asked by poker players who are just starting out. If you're an experienced player, you know that there's a big problem with that question: a lack of details. The positions, … [Read more...] about How a Poker Boss Bluffs with Ace-King (Analysis)
How to Handle Downswings Like a Poker Pro
What’s the only thing worse than losing money in one session of poker? Going on a poker downswing that causes you to lose money an extended period of time. Bad beats can seriously test your mental game. Downswings are an inevitable part of poker. It doesn’t matter whether you … [Read more...] about How to Handle Downswings Like a Poker Pro
We’re Slashing Prices for Black Friday & Cyber Monday
Have you considered upgrading your poker skills with one of Upswing's training courses? It's time to get off the fence because we're slashing prices by 25% site-wide for Black Friday! And by site-wide, we mean every course and tool on the site will be 25% off, including the … [Read more...] about We’re Slashing Prices for Black Friday & Cyber Monday
Flopping Top Set in a $1,000,000 Tournament (Analysis)
|Poker Strategy|Nov 19, 2019 |Poker Strategy|Nov 19, 2019 Humans are results oriented creatures. When we lose a hand we’ll go over it in our heads numerous times. Yet when we win a hand we often don’t give it a second thought. However, when analyzing your play, it’s … [Read more...] about Flopping Top Set in a $1,000,000 Tournament (Analysis)
8 Live Poker Tips That Will Put More Cash in Your Pocket
|Poker Strategy|Nov 15, 2019 |Poker Strategy|Nov 15, 2019 Despite sharing the same rules, live poker games are quite a bit different than their online counterparts. Whether it is the excessive limping or constant table talk, live poker presents unique variables which … [Read more...] about 8 Live Poker Tips That Will Put More Cash in Your Pocket
How to Exploit 3 Different Types of Poker Players
|Poker Strategy|Nov 12, 2019 |Poker Strategy|Nov 12, 2019 Your goal in poker is to make as much money as possible. In order to do that, you must exploit your opponents to the maximum, though this is not always possible. Oftentimes you simply won't have enough … [Read more...] about How to Exploit 3 Different Types of Poker Players
Firing a Triple Barrel Bluff with 6♣️ 5♣️ on K-7-4 (Analysis)
|Poker Strategy|Nov 10, 2019 |Poker Strategy|Nov 10, 2019 All of the world's top poker players have something in common: they play extremely aggressively. Playing aggressively allows you to put tremendous pressure on your opponents, which oftentimes forces them to … [Read more...] about Firing a Triple Barrel Bluff with 6♣️ 5♣️ on K-7-4 (Analysis)
How to Play Middle Set on A♦ 8♠️ 6♠️ K♠️ for $15,747 (PLO Analysis)
|Poker Strategy|Nov 7, 2019 |Poker Strategy|Nov 7, 2019 $25/$50 Pot Limit Omaha is a BIG game. But it's even bigger when you're up against a very tough, intelligent, and aggressive opponent, which sets the stage for today's hand analysis. First, an announcement. Your … [Read more...] about How to Play Middle Set on A♦ 8♠️ 6♠️ K♠️ for $15,747 (PLO Analysis)
(Quiz) Can You Size Your Bets Like a Poker Boss?
|Poker Quizzes, Poker Strategy|Oct 30, 2019 |Poker Quizzes, Poker Strategy|Oct 30, 2019 Get ready to test your bet sizing skills. You are about to be presented with ten different spots and two bet sizing options for each. Your goal is to choose the size with the highest … [Read more...] about (Quiz) Can You Size Your Bets Like a Poker Boss?
Sneak Peek at the New Short Deck Course with Kane Kalas
|Poker News & History, Poker Strategy|Nov 15, 2019 |Poker News & History, Poker Strategy|Nov 15, 2019 Meet the latest elite pro to join the Upswing team: Kane Kalas. Kane is a high stakes crusher who has played in some of the world's biggest games. You may … [Read more...] about Sneak Peek at the New Short Deck Course with Kane Kalas
How to Win More Pots with Delayed C-Bets
|Poker Strategy|Oct 25, 2019 |Poker Strategy|Oct 25, 2019 Every skilled poker player has the c-bet (short for "continuation bet") in their arsenal. C-betting capitalizes on two crucial facts: The preflop aggressor usually has the strongest range of any player in the … [Read more...] about How to Win More Pots with Delayed C-Bets
How to Get Max Value with Ace-Jack on Jack-Jack-Five (Analysis)
|Poker Strategy|Nov 19, 2019 |Poker Strategy|Nov 19, 2019 Winning big pots is crucial for your bottom line. Whoever wins the big pots during a session is very likely to be the biggest winner at the end of it. Playing well and avoiding mistakes is of the utmost … [Read more...] about How to Get Max Value with Ace-Jack on Jack-Jack-Five (Analysis)
Beat Calling Stations with These 3 Stupid-Simple Tricks [2nd Edition]
|Poker Strategy|Oct 18, 2019 |Poker Strategy|Oct 18, 2019 A "calling station" is a player who calls often regardless of their hand strength. These fold-averse players are most commonly found in live and low stakes online games. Calling stations are relatively easy … [Read more...] about Beat Calling Stations with These 3 Stupid-Simple Tricks [2nd Edition]