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Techniques for Spotting Back Door Flushes Especially in 3-Bet Pots

It is important to pay attention to the distribution of suits on the flop when doing proper hand reading, especially in a 3-bet pot when your opponent suddenly wakes up on the river representing a backdoor flush.

When dealing with playing 3-bet pots a lot of players have difficulty with hand reading. Players are far more comfortable in single raised pots because the situations are more common. Even if you only get involved with a few 3-bet pots per session sometimes they make up the largest pots of the night...