This time on hand of the week I decided to write about how to play suited broadway cards in heads-up hyper-turbo tournaments. I chose King-Ten suited (KTs) as an example of a suited broadway hand. The fact that makes KTs interesting is its’ playability. Last time my analysis focused on playing from the position (small […]
It’s evening and you sit down on a heads-up hyper-turbo tournament lobby and an unknown player joins the game. Right away, he goes all-in on the first hand. After that, he continues to go all-in in with every single hand. You fold a couple of mediocre hands and soon you notice that you have lost […]
First hand of the heads-up hyper-turbo tournament and you get dealt Ax offsuit. You make a standard min-bet and the villain three-bet shoves instantly. What should we do? Which offsuit Aces should be folded and which not? In this article, I will teach you how to play an offsuit ace in the early levels of […]
High-Stakes Grudge Match between Daniel Negreanu and Doug Polk has electrified the heads-up cash game tables on many poker networks. The games have been so good that I decided to make a temporary transition to cash-game player. As many of us know, the Heads-up cash game is a different animal than heads-up sit and gos, […]
PokerStars has published the schedule of the annual World Championship of Online Poker and fortunately, NLHE WCOOP Heads-up is included in the program on the 1st of September. Once again, the format will be a recreational-friendly heads-up Zoom with progressive bounties. Progressive total KO means that the entire prize pool is in player bounties, which […]
Check out a three-point list of why (in my opinion) heads-up hyper turbo sit & go is the best form of poker. Hand Ranges One thing that makes full-ring games boring to me is the fact that most of the people are playing somewhat static “optimal” opening ranges. Anyone can google and download the optimal 9/8/6max-ranges […]
One common mistake that you see players make – especially in the lower limit heads-up hyper-turbo tournaments – is folding to bet when they have odds to call with almost every possible hand. In general, you don’t have to be a math geek to succeed in heads-up hypers. Most of the spots are easy to […]
Hello! I’m sorry for the long radio silence on my site but I got a new job last fall and I have been super busy working. My site is still up and I have a lot of content that I haven’t released yet. I have plans to bring headsuphyper to live but unfortunately, I haven’t […]
I have just released the Heads-Up Hyper-Turbo Charts (13-9bb). This is the third piece of my preflop strategy. In my experience, players make the most mistakes when the blinds are big and stacks are short. The third set of charts has an answer for that. It has a very aggressive approach but it is perfectly […]
This time on the daily fast, I use an exploitative strategy in heads-up hyper-turbo tournament against an aggressive villain. Heads-up hyper-turbos are played with 2 minute blind levels and with starting stack of 25 big blinds. Blind level 1 ($10/20): Hand 1: I min-bet T♣T♦ from the button. The villain calls and the flop comes […]