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Dara O’Kearney: How Should You Play To Move Up In Stakes? 

by Craig Tapscott |  Published: Mar 06, '24

… nearly always fold to their bets, they will decide to bluff … that aren’t good three-bets because they fall into the … bluff catchers and call those bets only when you beat actual … like blockers. Having a relevant blocker makes it less likely your …

PokerCoaching.com Quiz: Tricky Spot With A Straight Draw

by Jonathan Little |  Published: Mar 06, '24

… the 4 and UTG+1 bets $60 (40% pot). Once again … your opponents likely has a blocker to your straight. If you … +1 checks, and the lojack bets $60 (18%). Question 4: Should … +1 is straightforward and only bets with made hands, you can …

Offensive And Defensive Three-Bet Strategies

by Craig Tapscott |  Published: Feb 21, '24

… a lot of our close blocker-type bluffs a little bit … UTG, and your opponent three-bets you from middle position to … cutoff, and your opponent three-bets you from the button off … good candidates because of their blocker effects and equity when called …

Understanding Stack Size Strategies – No-Limit vs. Limit

by Craig Tapscott |  Published: Jan 24, '24

… aggressive approach when facing three-bets. As a middling stack, we … apply some of the same blocker-heavy opening and three-betting … big blinds but rather big bets, or even the significant number … straight draw and my opponent bets 40 percent pot on the …

Stud: Reraising An Ace On Third Street

by Kevin Haney |  Published: Jan 24, '24

… your opponent due to the blocker effect. For example, when you … aces you are often sending bets into a black hole never …

Playing vs. An Open: Part 1

by Ryan Laplante |  Published: Nov 01, '23

… range here! Our value three-bets are 8-8+, A-Q … 6.5%. Our value three-bets are 10-10+/A-K … blocker matters, and the more having strong equity or K-x blocker … out of position your three-bets are also relatively larger, with …

Big Blind: Three-Bet With Strong Suited Hands

by Jonathan Little |  Published: Jan 11, '23

… of your non-premium three-bets come from reasonably strong suited … with an ace or king blocker, such as A-4 offsuit …

James ‘SplitSuit’ Sweeney On GTO Poker: Why One Bet Size Doesn’t Fit All

by Craig Tapscott |  Published: Oct 19, '22

… not overfold when the defender bets the river. So, bluffing the … ideas (big bets with big hands, and small bets with small hands … the original idea of “smaller bets with smaller hands” from earlier … cannot be beaten, there are blocker effects similar to the A …

Head Games: Avoid These Common Cash Game Mistakes

by Craig Tapscott |  Published: Jun 15, '22

… smaller pocket pairs to three-bets out of position. It’s … regularly four-bet versus three-bets. These hands look appealing to … people make in cash games, blocker mistakes are still very common … wouldn’t have any 133% bets in my range. When we …

Lawyer By Day, Poker Player By Night: Bracelet Winner Bradley Jansen Talks Six-Max

by Brandon Temple |  Published: Jun 01, '22

… he wouldn’t be putting bets in himself (so an attempted … sizing was more of a blocker bet than anything. On the … . Great players find great value bets. It’s certainly possible that … of bluffs and worse value bets is much wider than his …

 
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