Bet-sizing, Part IIc: Making Decisions Easy
May 28, 2008
Finally, the third and final post on sizing your bets to avoid getting yourself in a sticky situation with your next decision. This time, we look at river play - an area where most people seem to struggle badly. The balance between value bets and avoiding checkraises is not as delicate as it may seem, […]
Bet-sizing, Part IIb: Making Decisions Easy
May 25, 2008
Somewhat belatedly, I give you the second of three examples on sizing bets or raises in a way to make the potential decision on whether or not to fold to a re-raise easy. The belatedness of this post has to do with planning and executing a close friend’s bachelor party (or stag party, if you […]
Bet-sizing, Part IIa: Making Decisions Easy
May 20, 2008
I ended the first post with the teaser of this post being about “sizing your bets and raises in a way that makes folding to a re-raise much easier.” This is only half the truth, really. I should have said, “sizing your bets and raises in a way that makes the decision of whether or […]
I Won!
May 19, 2008
PokerStars Tournament #84311864, No Limit Hold’em
Buy-In: $10.00/$1.00
81 players
$200.00 added to the prize pool by PokerStars.com
Total Prize Pool: $1010.00
Tournament started - 2008/05/18 - 13:30:00 (ET)
Dear FPau,
You finished the tournament in 1st place.
A $303.00 award has been credited to your Real Money account.
Congratulations!
Thank you for participating.
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I don’t play in a lot of these events, but during the […]
Sizing Your Bets in No-limit, Part Ib: An Addendum
May 17, 2008
There something that I feel I should add to the last post, for clarification, before I move on to Part II (sizing bets to avoid being bluffed).
It’s the idea behind “big hands, big pots” which may not be obvious to everyone. If I have AK and the flop is A-9-5 and there’s one other guy […]
Sizing Your Bets in No-limit, Part I: Preflop and the Cumulative Effect
May 6, 2008
This blog hasn’t been strategy-oriented for quite awhile, which was a direct consequence of me realizing that there was a lot of better strategy content out there on the web than what I, a small stakes hangaround, could offer. However, there are a few things to be said about that, and they are
* my […]
Grand Theft Auto.
May 2, 2008
Have a nice weekend!
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