I played a 0.01 BTC heads-up Razz SNG today. The opponent seemed fairly competent, but the final hand made me question my own judgement of him ( Read more... )

pmpoker pointed me at an all-Razz blog, now syndicated at brickinthenutz. I'm not sure what I think of the quality of posts there yet, though...

The most recent entry rants about some idiot who's very proud of how he played his Q bringin against a raise and a call.

( Some analysis. )

Absolute's Razz hand evaluator is screwed up and awarded the pot to a pair of fours instead of a pair of aces, spawning this thread ( Read more... )

Bill King (a 2+2er) has some interesting $100/$200 Razz hands here:

http://billkingpoker.blogspot.com/2006/09/100200-razz-session-and-value-of.html

I syndicated his blog at bill_king_poker.

5/10 razz with a 50 cent ante. You have A64 to the immediate right of the bringin (a 9). A 7 calls, a 3 raises, another 3 and 7 fold, a third 7 calls, a 9 folds, and you finally get to act ( Read more... )

In Razz, you're often stealing into one or two low cards with a sub-standard starter. Sklansky's recommendation if you get reraised is to just fold immediately. I think not doing so is a fairly common mistake among weak Razz players ( Read more... )

From GamesGrid DC table, I hold (A3)2, Villian has (xx)3. Villian raises to enter, I reraise, the rest of the table (mostly face cards IIRC) gets blown away. Villian 3-bets, I 4-bet, villian caps ( Read more... )

I've adopted a strategy of sitting at both the GamesGrid and UltimateBet triple draw tables, and sitting out of GG whenever there's somebody at UB. There is just no contest in hands/hour, UB is vastly superior ( Read more... )