Tip #5: Two approaches to beat Sit and Gos

There are two main approaches to win Sit ‘n Go Tournaments. You can either play aggressively and try to build a big stack early on, or you can sit back, avoiding most confrontations and wait until the blinds go up to make some moves. Both approaches can be used successfully if exerted properly. Now let’s [...]

Tip #4: Comparing Turbo Versus Standard Speed

Since sit and go poker first became popular, the choice over whether to play turbo or standard blinds has been fiercely debated. This article will look at the pros and cons of the different formats – giving you the information you need to make the right (and most profitable) choice for you. Firstly we need [...]

Tip #3: SNG sizes: Choose The Right One For You

There is a bewildering choice of sit and go tournaments at the top online poker sites. These range from 2 players (heads-up) and go all the way to 360 player SNG games. This article looks at the most common sizes of sit and goes, and explains why you might choose each one. Remember, choosing the [...]

Tip #2: Why Position Is So Important in SNGs

One of the critical factors in winning in any poker game is whether you act after your opponents. Many sit and go players ignore the value of position by failing to adjust their starting hands or bet sizing correctly. This sit and go tip will explain why position is so important in SNG tournaments and [...]

Tip #1: Sit And Go Starting Hands Selection

While in cash games it is possible to define a starting hand chart for each position at the table, sit and go players need to adjust their starting hands depending on which stage of the tournament they are in. A hand which may be a clear fold in the early stages can easily become good [...]

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