About halfway through a $340 no-limit hold ‘em tournament, I was in the big blind when action folded to the cutoff (the first seat to the right of the button), who merely called. Just calling preflop ...

This column continues a series of columns on playing an extremely short stack in tournaments. First I want to summarize some of the main points I have already made. One of the most important skills a ...

When playing in a poker tournament you'll often find yourself in situations where you're short-stacked in relation to the blinds. This can happen for a number of reasons. Maybe you've lost a big hand, ...