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How to Play Against Tight Players with Isaac Haxton

With nearly $9.6 million in career live tournament earnings and considerable cash game success — including at the highest stakes online — Team PokerStars Online Pro Isaac Haxton is a ready source of information for no-limit hold’em strategy.

Haxton is also adept at communicating ideas about how to play the game clearly and succinctly, as he’s shown when providing guest commentary on live streams such as EPTLive — which gets going again, by the way, this Wednesday, August 26, picking up with coverage of the European Poker Tour Barcelona Main Event.

It was at the last EPT stop Haxton offered some insight about how to play against tight players or those playing relatively few hands — i.