Protect your hand when you're confident you're in the lead. Don't be greedy and try to milk your opponent for a few… — Daniel Negreanu Copy Share Image
Powerful drawing hands, like a pair with a flush draw or even conventional straight and flush draws, are often good opportunities to… — Daniel Negreanu Copy Share Image
While sophisticated plays can work in poker, if attempted by an inexperienced player, they'll usually backfire. Elaborate bluffs and check-raises are best… — Daniel Negreanu Copy Share Image
I dropped out of school to play poker, and at 21, I moved from Toronto to try my luck as a pro… — Daniel Negreanu Copy Share Image
I try not to push veganism specifically. If I'm asked for my advice, I say just eat healthy. — Daniel Negreanu Copy Share Image
In the world of poker, it's not heroic to try to function on a couple hours of sleep. — Daniel Negreanu Copy Share Image
Don't try to make a big bluff on the turn with a drawing hand. With only one card to come, even a… — Daniel Negreanu Copy Share Image
Before you even consider making a value bet, try to determine if the bet will have any value at all. Attempt to… — Daniel Negreanu Copy Share Image
The best tournament players actually try to avoid risky plays altogether. They prefer to wait for their opponents to make the risky… — Daniel Negreanu Copy Share Image
Many players in the big blind get in trouble by calling pre-flop raises; they try to do too much. They don't want… — Daniel Negreanu Copy Share Image
To be sure, playing it safe isn't a flashy style of poker. Some even claim that it's too weak and passive. That being said,… — Daniel Negreanu Copy Share Image
Chess is a great training ground for poker players because it's a math-based game, much like backgammon is. — Daniel Negreanu Copy Share Image
Deep-stack games like High Stakes Poker are the favorites among both poker pros and avid fans of televised poker. In these games, the most… — Daniel Negreanu Copy Share Image
The most important reason why it's dangerous to risk all your chips pre-flop is that you simply can't be certain that you are even… — Daniel Negreanu Copy Share Image
I seldom reraise before the flop no matter what my hand is. By so doing, I'm able to disguise the strength of my hand… — Daniel Negreanu Copy Share Image
In tournaments, you want to steal the blinds as cheaply as possible without risking a high percentage of your chips. — Daniel Negreanu Copy Share Image
If I haven't played with a player before and I don't know anything about them, the more they tell me about themselves, the better… — Daniel Negreanu Copy Share Image
I was very curious, that's why I think my reality TV seems normal. I watch a lot of reality TV because I am so… — Daniel Negreanu Copy Share Image
Success at poker is ultimately the result of solid fundamentals and the ability to read your opponents' betting patterns. This is especially true when… — Daniel Negreanu Copy Share Image
Beating a tight game requires focus. You'll need to seek out every opportunity where you can steal a big pot. One way is by… — Daniel Negreanu Copy Share Image
I became vegan in 2006 when I started taking healthy eating seriously. — Daniel Negreanu Copy Share Image
