Beginners Guides

Explaining Odds and Fold Equity in Poker
An often misunderstood concept, odds and fold equity form the cornerstone of a solid poker game so it is important to understand how they work. The Tip Top Fox gives you the lowdown
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How to Play Chinese Poker
A unique poker variant that has its origins in Pai Gow, Chinese poker is simple in concept but complex in strategy. The Tip Top Fox provides you with the top tips for getting started
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The Power of Position
Position is power at the poker tables as it dictates when you will act in a hand, and more importantly, who acts first. The Tip Top Fox examines the importance of position
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Introduction to No-Limit Texas Hold’em – NLHE Basics
The Tip Top Fox introduces you to basic Texas Hold’em game mechanics, including hand rankings, the blinds, and the showdown
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Top Ten Poker Starting Hands for No Limit Hold’em
The Tip Top Fox examines the top ten best poker starting hands for No Limit Texas Hold’em and crunches the numbers
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Cash or Tournaments? Choosing Your Poker Format
While both cash games and tournaments follow standard No Limit Hold’em rules, there’s a big difference between the two formats. The Tip Top Fox explains the basics behind each game type
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Playing Pocket Pairs and Sets in No Limit Hold’em
The Tip Top Fox explores the basics behind playing pocket pairs and flopped sets in No Limit Texas Hold’em
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Introduction to Pot Limit Omaha – PLO Basics
The Tip Top Fox introduces you to basic Pot Limit Omaha game mechanics, including hand rankings, the blinds, and strategy tips
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