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Facing a Lead on All Three Streets

… -9c-5c. The opponent led for 3,600 into the 6,400 … -9c-5c)-Kd, improving Hero to top two pair. The opponent bet … the opponent’s 5,000 bet size into the 13,600 … think is “a lot” and bet that amount (whether or not … the (Qd-9c-5c-Kd)-2d. The opponent bet 5,000 into …

Lucky flop leads to the final table in the $5,000 WSOP event

… 5c-3c, giving me the nuts. My opponent checked and I bet … time and I decided to bet 6,800 into the 9,025 … make a “standard-looking” value bet that I “must” by … it is, or they would bet smaller on the river, … essentially never call a big bet. When you are deep …

Choosing the correct river bet size

… the Big Blind failed to 6-bet, I assumed he did not … the (Ad-Jc-5c)-4s. My opponent bet 5,600 into the … multiply the size of the bet by the percentage of … While you may think a bet somewhere between 3,000 … process of choosing the proper bet size so you can pick …

Folding a Flush in the WSOP Main Event

… The flop came Jh-5c-3c. I bet 1,000 into … with my flop bet, although perhaps a smaller bet would be … small bet size. The turn was the (Jh-5c-3c)-5s. I bet … board. I checked, my opponent bet 6,500 into the 11, … do it because my turn bet/calling range should be …

Set turned into a bluff catcher

… button the opportunity to continuation bet. Once someone bets, Hero … the big blind bet 3,000 into the 6,050 pot, … to the big blind’s 5c-2c. This is a … straight (most players value bet two pair in this … player who will only bet the river with the …

Keep the Kid In

… develops. If the kid bet and the Russian called, … top pair. Instead, the kid bet 6,800 and the Russian … pair to only one continuation bet, you are playing too … turn was the (As-Ks-5c)-Ad, improving me to … , you should likely value bet the river, hoping to …

Folding a set on the turn

… your opponents will frequently 3-bet before the flop or … more marginal draws, such as 6-5 and 5-3. … Again, I prefer a larger bet purely for value and … the Hijack called with Ad-5c, losing to the Small … have certainly folded to a bet on this terrible river. …

Bluffing a maniac

… came 8h-7h-5c. The maniac checked and I bet $400 … called my bet. The turn was the (8h-7h-5c)-2h. My opponent checked and I bet $800 into … 6, 5, or 4 could all easily improve hands I would bet … I won an additional flop bet and also prevented my …

In-depth Hand Range Analysis

… Th and 6c-5c simply because you would not bet them. The … 4d-2s)-Td. The lojack bet 6,900 into the 9, … 2h and you faced a 6,900 bet into the 9, … you should fold to a 6,900 bet. However, most aggressive … calling, he would have to bet with this (incredibly narrow) …

5 hands from the WPT Borgata Winter Poker Open

… came 7s-5c-4s. My opponent checked, I bet 1 … 7s-5c-4s)-7c. My opponent bet 3,200 into the 6 … raise and flop continuation bet are completely standard. It … to make a small bet, again representing an abnormally … the preflop reraiser should bet small because most of …

 
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