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you 3-bet preflop for three reasons:
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1. To get value for excellent hands.
2. To resteal preflop from players who are opening with wide ranges of hands. 3. To take the momentum so you can steal postflop. |
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When you increase your bluffing range...
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you should also increase your value betting range to keep your overall range balanced.
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You should 4-bet over a 3-bet for two reasons...
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1. Value
2. Bluff |
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The wider your opponent’s 3-betting range...
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the more hands you should 4-bet
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The wider your opponent’s raising range...
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the wider you should 3-bet
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And the wider your opponent’s 4-betting range
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the wider you should 5-bet.
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How big should 4-bet raises be? Why?
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Close to a miniraise. Anything larger would commit you and a small 4-bet accomplishes the same thing as a large 4-bet.
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A 5-bet should typically...
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be a shove
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What does 3-betting typically do with premium hands?
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Increases profitability.
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What are reasons why 3-betting with premium hands typically increases profitability? (3)
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1. You get more value.
2. You significantly increase the chances of stacking an opponent with top pair or a draw. 3. You ensure you win at least a medium sized pot when your opponent misses the flop. |
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Principles of 3-betting light: (4)
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1. Attack Players With A High Fold To 3-Bet Percentage
2. Attack Players Raising From A Steal Position 3. Attack Players Who Tend To Call Rather Than 4-Bet 4. Attack More Frequently When Callers Have Entered The Pot |
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If you identify a player who calls 3-bets frequently and plays fit- or-fold postflop...
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You should 3-bet them light until they adjust.
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against tight players opening from under the gun...
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Don't 3-bet very often even if their F3B looks attackable.
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What is one indicator of a player who likely plays 3-bet pots in a fit-or-fold fashion postflop?
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an AF under 1
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If a marginal 3-bet plan requires room to maneuver...
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Make sure stack sizes are large and you are in position.
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What strategy does not work against a 3-bet?
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Fit-or-Fold
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Before you call a 3-bet ask yourself what?
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how likely are you to win the hand with less than two pair?
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What should your strategy be against a tight 3-bettor?
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Fold everything except for absolute premium.
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What are three ways to combat a loose 3-bettor?
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1. The All-in 4-bet.
2. The small 4-bet. 3. The Flat call |
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if your opponent 3-bets really loosely but tightens up a lot to a push...
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you can profitably 4-bet all-in with a wide range of hands
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If your opponent will fold the same range of hands to a smaller 4-bet that he will to a push...
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You have a great incentive to 4-bet smaller.
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When you 4-bet with the plan of folding to an all-in...
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you're cards are meaningless, it is a bluff.
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What do you need before making a marginal small 4-bet? (2)
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1. A solid read on your opponents 3-bet and 4-bet tendencies.
2. Confidence that you will not make a mistake. |
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What is a good strategy for your small 4-betting range? Why?
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Do it with excellent and suspect hands but not solid hands. These give you clear decisions if your opponent pushes.
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What is the advantage to flatting a loose 3-bettor with strong hands?
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1. You can keep him in the pot with a weak range.
2. He will CBet that same range. |
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How should you play your premiums against a loose 3-bettor with a large Cbet %?
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Flat call and raise all in on the flop.
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calling 3-bets purely to make a big hand is ___ profitable with 100bb stacks
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rarely
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How should you protect yourself from 5-bet bluffs?
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Make sure you will be willing to call a shove with at least 2/3 of your 4-bets
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The chance to win when called allows your 5-bet shoves to work ______ the time and still remain profitable
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less than half
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don’t be shy to do what if you suspect a player is 4-betting light frequently?
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5-bet shove
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