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Giving Up a Little Value

… like a backdoor straight draw with a backdoor flush draw, such as … check. So, betting only gives me value from a few decently strong … check, I allow him to bluff with his missed draws, value … hands. As a general rule, you should rarely lead with a marginal made …

Feeling Pot Committed

… -in for 4,400, betting 1,600 or checking … likely to happen on future betting rounds will allow you … may feel like he might as well put his entire … is a weak-tight player who will never bluff or overvalue a … will play on the future betting rounds, both if you …

The right way to play an under pair

… when facing a raise from a loose, splashy player, 3-betting a strong linear range for value makes a … bet the turn and river as a bluff). Hero can also bet … least as large as the bet on the previous betting round. …

Choosing the correct river bet size

… on the river, either by betting or check-calling, and … K or Q-Q into a bluff if I raised small, … betting with J-J, so I narrowed his range to exactly A … four combinations of A-K (As-Ks, As-Kc, As-Kd, and As-Kh) … in situations that are not as close. All of this …

Checking for Value

… you are out of position (as Hero is), you want your … the 11,400 pot. Both betting small and checking this flop … button showed Jh-9d for a bluff (and a very optimistic turn call … , the button could have run a sizable bluff, betting all three streets (and …

The wrong way to play an under pair

… in first and second position, as well as the hijack, limped. Our … bet small, perhaps $.70. By betting $1.50, when Hero gets … see a reason for Hero to turn his hand into a bluff, although I suppose he could make a sizable river …

A Frequent Mistake I Saw at the WSOP

… a difficult time winning in the long run. Instead of 3-betting … , such as A-A and A-K, as well as hands that … in bluffing because your bluff is almost certain … betting range could be as tight as A-A, K-K, Q-Q, and A-Ks. If getting out of line and 3-betting …

Playing Pocket Aces the Wrong Way

… 000, our Hero raised with A-A to 7,000 out … min-3-betting. If his range is only premium hands (as … with most of his range. As played, the opponent should … and may be inclined to bluff if Hero checks. The … the chance to bluff with all his junk. As played, Hero …

$175,000 cash in Punta Cana

… Greenwood’s call with A-A as it gives both blinds … a tough spot because, in reality, I would probably keep betting … better hands containing a 9 to bluff with (unless I … been experimenting with 3-betting A-x, K-x, Q- … turned a draw. 1:55:30 I think both betting …

Big Fold in a Satellite?

… 50,000 is 4-betting A-A – J-J and A-K, K- … scenario, as almost no one folds A-A – Q-Q and A-K. Don’t forget that he may even have a sporadic bluff or overvalue a hand like … has A-K, J-J, or a bluff, folding K-K is a …

 
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