Chops here. You‚Äôre about equi-short-stacked with another person at the table. Six rounders are left in this 9-person one table tournament. You‚Äôre the big blind. The small blind limps in. You look and see a…
Stuck in the Middle: Advice from Gordon
Chops here. Phil Gordon is now contributing columns to ESPN.com. The Stone Mountain native usually backs up his articles with good stats, and I found this article particularly relevant, as I’ve encountered a similar scenario…
What’s the Deal? Women in Poker.
Dealt by Tim Bangs. Women in poker. That is quite the conundrum. I thought poker was supposed to be a man‚Äôs sport. It‚Äôs supposed to be a time when I can scratch myself peacefully, smoke…
Is Poker a Fad?
Chops here. Recently my old roommate Patnice posed an interesting question to me: what happens when the poker fad dies? This got me thinking: 1) Is poker a fad?2) If it is, what will I…
The Intro: Wicked Chops Poker
Decisions. It‚Äôs all about the decisions. Down to the final six. World Series of Poker. Great timing, the right cards, a smart mix of aggression and patience, deft chip management. It has all gotten you…