Daniel Negreanu

To be sure, playing it safe isn't a flashy style of poker. Some even claim that it's too weak and passive. That…

— Daniel Negreanu

Chess is a great training ground for poker players because it's a math-based game, much like backgammon is.

— Daniel Negreanu

I need some money. You got any money?

— Daniel Negreanu

Deep-stack games like High Stakes Poker are the favorites among both poker pros and avid fans of televised poker. In these games,…

— Daniel Negreanu

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…

— Daniel Negreanu

I seldom reraise before the flop no matter what my hand is. By so doing, I'm able to disguise the strength of…

— Daniel Negreanu

In tournaments, you want to steal the blinds as cheaply as possible without risking a high percentage of your chips.

— Daniel Negreanu

If I haven't played with a player before and I don't know anything about them, the more they tell me about themselves,…

— Daniel Negreanu

I was very curious, that's why I think my reality TV seems normal. I watch a lot of reality TV because I…

— Daniel Negreanu

Success at poker is ultimately the result of solid fundamentals and the ability to read your opponents' betting patterns. This is especially…

— Daniel Negreanu

Beating a tight game requires focus. You'll need to seek out every opportunity where you can steal a big pot. One way…

— Daniel Negreanu

I became vegan in 2006 when I started taking healthy eating seriously.

— Daniel Negreanu

The thing that can get confusing is you think, is this guy really a good player or does he just seem that…

— Daniel Negreanu

Some golf instructors get overly technical and teach the mechanics of the ideal swing. That approach didn't work for me. So, I…

— Daniel Negreanu

Powerful drawing hands, like a pair with a flush draw or even conventional straight and flush draws, are often good opportunities to…

— Daniel Negreanu

Less control can be exerted in Limit games because it's more difficult to force players out of pots with structured betting. In…

— Daniel Negreanu

As a general rule, the more precious the chips you'd consider betting, the more you should lean toward playing it safe. Check…

— Daniel Negreanu

To be a great poker player, you're going to have to learn this fact: Everything that's said at a poker table is…

— Daniel Negreanu

I think Donald Trump is a complete and utter buffoon and a cancer to our society.

— Daniel Negreanu

The goal of hyper-aggressive poker is to create a wild and crazy image that will return dividends when you're eventually dealt a…

— Daniel Negreanu

In poker, you've got to start at the bottom level and work your way up. This advice applies to the limits that…

— Daniel Negreanu

Whatever game suits you best, learn to play both Limit and No Limit Texas Hold'em. Your overall game will definitely improve.

— Daniel Negreanu

In America everyone plays bang ball, eight ball, nine ball, that kind of stupid crap, but in Canada and Europe they play…

— Daniel Negreanu

One pair rarely wins an Omaha pot, even if that pair is aces. In Hold'em, on the other hand, a pair of…

— Daniel Negreanu

There's no doubt that position is a very important aspect of the game. But some players take this concept to the extreme…

— Daniel Negreanu