Updated on 21 Feb 26 by
Davor Miljkovic
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Threads of the Week: Of Variance and Bankroll

In this week's top threads, PokerStrategists indulged in discussions on variance in heads-up poker as well as best ways to keep an eye on your progress in the bankroll department. If you are looking for some interesting hands that were analysed by our hand judges this week, read on to see our recommended hands for this week.

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1. Variance for HU

Many have said that variance in heads-up poker can be pretty devastating at times, so how big can it actually get? danieloff opened a thread to find out more on variance in HU in order to know what he can expect.

If you wish to venture into the heads-up poker realm yourself, don't hesitate to check out this week's top thread and read through the experiences of other PokerStrategists.

Variance for HU

2. How do you track your bankroll?

When it comes to keeping track of your bankroll, some people just spam their cashier button, others use poker tools like PokerStrategy.com Elephant and some haven't decided yet how they will do it. Accordingly, alleen86 wanted to find out what tools do PokerStrategists use to keep track of their wins and losses.

Join the thread and learn more on PokerStrategists' favourite tools or add some of your own comments on the matter, be it regarding the tools or bankroll in general.

How do you track your bankroll?

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