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Knowing When to Fold in Limit Holdem
  Most of us would love to win every hand we play when sitting down to a game of Texas Holdem. Having a positive attitude and some optimism is one thing that can make the experience a very positive one, but if you play to win on every hand, you will quickly have the sort of financial problems that can only be solved by giving up your house and opting for a "free range" lifestyle.The ...
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