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Three Types Of Exploitation

by Steve Zolotow |  Published: Sep 18, '24

… the blinds reached him. Our hero and his wife were drinking … , knowledgeable, GTO-style player. Our hero looked at his cards, glanced … and a ponderous motion, our hero said ‘all-in’ as he … ran it twice, but the hero’s aces held up, and …

How Men Play Women Differently: Kasey Lyn Mills, Ashley Frank, And Vanessa Kade Talk Strategy

by Craig Tapscott |  Published: Sep 04, '24

… they bluffed me. They would hero call me when I have … they wanted to be a hero and catch me bluffing. It …

GT-NO: Some Tough Decisions For Pocket Aces

by David Sklansky |  Published: Aug 21, '24

… to my attention. The Hero had pocket aces and … The other limper folded. The Hero deemed UTG to be … J. The Hero did not have the A. The Hero checked … the original raiser folded. The Hero then raised $75 to $ … for about $500. The Hero decided to call the $ …

Stop Playing Junk!

by Jonathan Little |  Published: Aug 21, '24

… weak. The only time Hero can justify playing such … too often to aggression. Hero will have a difficult … else folded around to Hero, who also called. Again, … Q 7 2, giving Hero a flush draw. Hero led for $ … texture of the flop, Hero should check, looking to …

How To Play Draws When Short Stacked

by Jonathan Little |  Published: Aug 07, '24

… was the 10, completing Hero’s straight. Hero led all-in for … those will give Hero the second-best hand. Hero should instead check … plus a flush draw, busting Hero. Hero shared this hand with me … much, this time Hero lost his entire stack. Hero should file this …

A Spot You Don’t Want To Slow Play

by Jonathan Little |  Published: Jul 10, '24

… applying aggression will allow Hero to steal the pot … . Only Hero called. I do not like Hero’s call … unused money in Hero’s stack. If instead Hero raises the … in everyone folding and Hero winning a tiny pot, … . Again, notice that if Hero raises the turn to $ …

Poker Strategy: A Guaranteed Win For A Maniac

by Mark Mazmanian |  Published: Jul 10, '24

… , the big blind bet, and Hero called. The cutoff then quickly … big blind immediately three-bet. Hero called, the cutoff four-bet … , and the big blind checked. Hero bet, the cutoff raised, and … big blind flat called, and Hero capped with both opponents calling …

Hero Calling Against LAGs

by Jonathan Little |  Published: Jun 26, '24

If you want to increase your poker skills and learn to crush the games, check out Jonathan Little’s elite training site at PokerCoaching.com/CardPlayer. Early in a recent $3,500 buy-in tournament, I was playing my standard loose, aggressive strategy, …

Avoid This Massive Blunder

by Jonathan Little |  Published: May 01, '24

… and Hero bet $40 into the $107 pot. Hero … Hero called. The turn was the 5, improving Hero to a flush. Hero checked. Hero’s check … A, making Hero’s hand much worse. Hero led … that is the case. Hero should have instead checked …

Seven Card Stud: A Marginal Situation

by Kevin Haney |  Published: May 01, '24

… pair of eights, and Hero has an overcard kicker. … matter. On third street, Hero needs to put in … have and how does Hero’s holding fare against … . And against this range, Hero has decent equity; around … Overall, it appears unlikely that Hero may be over-folding …

 
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