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Three Types Of Exploitation

by Steve Zolotow |  Published: Sep 18, '24

… most obvious case is the ‘calling station,’ who defends much more … 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 …

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 Hero did not have the A. The Hero checked … original raiser folded. The Hero then raised $75 to $ … worse hand. Checking and calling is reasonable if you … in everyone’s stack calling $500 would most likely …

How To Play Draws When Short Stacked

by Jonathan Little |  Published: Aug 07, '24

… If Hero instead faced a min-raise (to 8,000), calling would become acceptable, but as the raise size becomes larger, Hero … was the 10, completing Hero’s straight. Hero led all-in … plus a flush draw, busting Hero. Hero shared this hand with me …

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 … in by the river. Calling would be more justifiable … money in Hero’s stack. If instead Hero raises the … possible draws. By just calling, he makes it nearly …

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 … flat called, and Hero capped with both opponents calling. The river was … = 40.9% Hero could also make a low worth calling with by …

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

… your game are extreme calling stations who will call … and Hero bet $40 into the $107 pot. HeroHero called. The turn was the 5, improving Hero to a flush. Hero checked. Hero’s … A, making Hero’s hand much worse. Hero led …

Seven Card Stud: A Marginal Situation

by Kevin Haney |  Published: May 01, '24

… concerning matter. On third street, Hero needs to put in another … -X. And against this range, Hero has decent equity; around 45 … not the case, but when calling future streets our true odds … . Overall, it appears unlikely that Hero may be over-folding in …

Stop Slowplaying!

by Jonathan Little |  Published: Mar 20, '24

… in the big blind. While calling certainly increases the chance of … raiser folded. At this point, Hero is almost certainly against … a full house. Hero thought for a while before calling. He lost … a straight, instead resulting in Hero losing his entire stack. …

Being A Bully

by Jonathan Little |  Published: Mar 06, '24

calling and raising larger to $32 are also reasonable options. Calling keeps … will never fold top pair, calling with the strong draw makes … river more than I like calling. When you lose to all … marginal made hands, calling makes no sense. Hero’s only options are …

 
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