APT Poker Tournament Tips


  • Hand Selection & Position (Part 2)

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    Last week we touched on the basics of position; defining the different categories of position and what they meant. This week, we explain what some of the words and phrases that poker players using when talking...... Read more


  • Hand Selection & Position (Part 1)

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    Over the next few articles we're going to discuss the basics of hand selection and position. You may recall from a few weeks ago, one of the common mistakes we highlighted was playing too many hands. This is an error...... Read more


  • Common Mistakes to Avoid (Part 4)

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    In the final part of this particular series of tips, we look at two more mistakes that many beginner poker players make. As we have mentioned before, if you think you are guilty of making these mistakes then don't let...... Read more


  • Common Mistakes to Avoid (Part 3)

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    So far we have looked at some common mistakes that involve playing too many hands, or overvaluing particular cards. Today we look at a few more mistakes that are often made. These have less to do with the...... Read more


  • Common Mistakes to Avoid (Part 2)

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    If you read last week's article, then you'll already know that many beginner poker players find it difficult to fold – often playing too many hands or calling bets to chase draws when they should be laying their cards down...... Read more


  • Common Mistakes to Avoid (Part 1)

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    There are number of common mistakes that most poker players will probably make at some point. These mistakes are usually made when starting out as a beginner, but you'll also find experienced players making...... Read more


  • The Forward Motion Rule

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    Have you ever played in a tournament where a player grabbed a stack of their chips and motioned them forward into the middle of the table but instead checks to you? Or you are in a tournament that puts a...... Read more


  • Main Event Satellites

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    The APT's Main Event Satellite rule states that "All seat/s won through satellites hosted by the Asian Poker Tour are non-transferable and must be played on the specified date, if allocated. In the event that a player wins... ... Read more


  • Start on Time or Late Registration?

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    Every tournament the APT has to offer allows players to enter until the end of the first break. This is usually up to 2 hours and 10 minutes for any given tournament.Having late registration increases the prize pool... ... Read more