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Texas Hold'em is a Cadillac of poker. It is the most popular poker variation in our days. In all online or live poker rooms you can play Texas Hold'em.

This game is easy to learn. And all newbie players can become a Texas Hold'em poker. But player must follow some rules.

1. Learn Texas Hold'em rules. Try to understand all aspects. Spend as much time as you need. Play some hands on play money table.

2. Learn all poker cards combinations. It sounds stupid, but there are many players who don't know which hand is stronger. Create sheet of paper with poker combinations in rang order. Use this sheet. If all players use such peace of paper, the amount of stupid bet will be 10% less than today.

3. Learn one of preflop strategy. You can use any preflop strategy from poker book. Find one professional writing Texas Hold'em book, and use preflop strategy from this book.

4. Learn to resolve 5 top poker combinations for each hand. Deal 3 hands from deck. Write down 5 top combinations. Check results. Repeat until you do it automatically. Do the same with 4 and 5 cards.

5. Learn how to use pot odds. Find article with good explanation of this aspect of game strategy.

6. Newer pay to view additional cards. If you strategy tell you to fold, fold without compunction.

7. Observe other players do they game. When you learn to determine templates in other players' actions, you can change you strategy accordance these templates. It gives you some additional dollars in you pocket every time you play Texas Hold'em poker.

The poker isn't game of strategy. Using basic strategy you have an edge on other newbie players. But if you want to become professional poker player, you must work hard. And some times break your strategy rules.