The Basics

Learn the basics of Texas Hold’em before you start practicing at the PokerStars tables.

1. Introduction

2 Lessons

1. Learning to Play Poker

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2. Getting to Know the Game

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2. Starting to play

2 Lessons

1. Texas Hold'em Rules

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2. Poker Hand Rankings

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3. Position & Playing Style

2 Lessons

1. Table Position

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2. Tight Aggressive Style

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4. Before the Flop

3 Lessons

1. Practicing Poker for Free

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2. Poker Starting Hands

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3. Entering the Pot

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5. After the Flop

3 Lessons

1. How to Evaluate a Poker Hand Post-Flop

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2. Reading Flops

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3. Post-Flop Play

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6. Betting

5 Lessons

1. Purposes of Betting in Poker

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2. Bet Sizing

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3. Calculating Outs

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4. The Rule of Two and Four

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5. Playing with Conviction

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7. Bankroll Management

2 Lessons

1. Poker Bankroll Management

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2. Variance and Bad Beats

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