"Playing big draws aggressively against multiple opponents can create very profitable situations."

"As I play, I take note of the loose players and tight players, and then use that information to decide which seat will be most profitable."

"The major mistake that new Stud-8 players make is that they play aggressively with hands that might serve them well in a regular game of 7-Card Stud."

"There is no universal definition of what "better" means when comparing hold 'em starting hands."

"Many people fall in love with A-K pre-flop in No-Limit Hold 'em because they know that they can rarely be much worse than 50-50 to win the hand if they get all of their money in heads up."

"I know that some days, even if I play perfectly, I'm going to lose."

"The position raise puts me in control of the hand and, even if I'm holding total trash, the pressure puts the blinds in a spot where they need to catch a piece of the flop."

"Three- or four-handed games are usually very aggressive, and I will never limp in."

"When playing, keep your mouth shut and don't do your opposition any favors."

"If you're against a player who likes to slow play or a player who will bluff you out with a big bet, a small bet gives you the best chance of seeing the turn."