Betting Quote by Daniel Negreanu

Here's one general rule that applies to No Limit Hold'em tournaments: Avoid playing coin flip situations for all of your chips.

— Daniel Negreanu

It's one of my basic premises for tournament play: Choose to bet the lesser amount when a smaller-sized bet will accomplish the same objective…

— 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 you play…

— Daniel Negreanu

Tournaments are won by aggressively going after smaller pots with a range of starting hands. The trick is learning how to do that without…

— 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 No Limit,…

— Daniel Negreanu

You have to play more hands than usual to be successful in tournament poker. While a conservative approach can help you squeak into the…

— Daniel Negreanu

Limit Hold'em is the game for you if you bore easily and crave fast action. Conversely, in No Limit, the game will often slow…

— Daniel Negreanu

The only way to win tournaments is with the short game. Over half your shots out here are within 30 or 40 yards. Ballstriking…

— Phil Mickelson

I'm entering tournaments every week trying to win.

— Jack Sock

The world's most successful tournament competitors - like me, Phil Ivey, Erick Lindgren, Phil Hellmuth, and countless others - like to play small ball…

— Daniel Negreanu

But in a tournament, you can be said in for all your money at any point so you can't make any mistakes so you…

— Al Alvarez

If you see me playing a $1/$2 no-limit on PokerStars, I'm probably experimenting with something, trying something new seeing how it works.

— Chris Moneymaker