Strategy Tips

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Expect Stronger Hands When You Play Pineapple

When everyone keeps the best two of three cards, everyone’s hand gets better. Here’s by how much. 🎧 Audio Version…

08/27/2026 7 min

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Which Two Do You Keep?

The one new decision in Pineapple, and the simple rule that gets it right most of the time. 🎧 Audio…

08/20/2026 8 min

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Three Cards, One Discard: Pineapple Explained

One extra card, one extra decision, and everything else you already know.

08/19/2026 6 min

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Someone’s Already in the Pot. Do You Raise, Fold, or Call?

Some hands profit by thinning the field, some by packing it, and some by staying out of a crowd.

07/16/2026 10 min

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Some Hands Thrive in a Crowd. Yours Might Not.

Everyone's chances drop when more players join in. The trick is knowing whose drop fastest.

07/15/2026 8 min

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You Can Only Win What They Have

Let the number of chips in the shorter stack inform which hands you play.

07/15/2026 8 min

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Your Complete Checking Strategy (Audio)

All three checking articles, combined into one deep-dive audio episode.

05/06/2026 5 min

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Call or Fold? Making the Right Choice After You Check

Most of your checks won’t lead to a check-raise. Here’s how to handle the rest. 🎧 Audio Version Available Prefer…

05/01/2026 10 min

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Stop Just Calling — Learn to Fight Back

The check-raise turns your weaker position into a weapon.

04/23/2026 9 min

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Know When to Hold Your Fire: When Checking Beats Betting

You’ve learned when and how to bet. Now learn when not to. 🎧 Audio Version Available Prefer to listen? Skip…

04/16/2026 13 min