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What is a Scare Card?

What is a scare card? Understanding what cards are scare cards for you and what cards are blanks is ...

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By Bart Hanson

Posted Apr 25, 2023

Playing AK after flatting preflop

If you are familiar with my training material on Seatopenpoker.net you know that I am sometimes a pr...

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By Bart Hanson

Posted Apr 26, 2013

Leading when completing draws oop

If a scare card comes in that makes your hand and your are OOP leading is usually a better line than...

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By Bart Hanson

Posted Feb 16, 2015

Flat calling preflop with AK or AQ

If you have been playing no limit for a long period of time you probably noticed that the aggression...

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By Bart Hanson

Posted Oct 24, 2012

Fundamentals of C-betting As The Preflop Raiser

4 Fundamentals to C-betting As The Preflop Raiser So you’ve raised preflop and gotten one or more ca...

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By Bart Hanson

Posted May 21, 2023

Bluffing scare cards

It’s easy to spot a flush draw. As opponents become more skillful they recognize when flushes are a ...

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By Bart Hanson

Posted Feb 28, 2012

Fastplaying flopped flushes

One of the most commonly slowplayed hands in No Limit is the flopped nut flush. Regardless of positi...

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By Bart Hanson

Posted Feb 21, 2012

This Play makes the Most Money in Live Poker

Thin River Value from OOP

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By Bart Hanson

Posted Apr 18, 2021

Game Selection

Sometimes the second largest game in the room is the bestOne of the advantages of living in Los Ange...

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By Bart Hanson

Posted Jul 27, 2015

Capitalizing on bet sizing mistakes

Sometime you can call with a draw because your opponent will make bet-sizing mistakes on future stre...

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By Bart Hanson

Posted Jun 04, 2017

Knowing when to complete from the small blind

We all know how enticing pot odds can be. And there isn’t a better example of “getting a great price...

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By Bart Hanson

Posted Jun 25, 2013

Due to combos overpairs should value bet more often

As long as we are on this combinatorics rant I wanted to bring up another scenario where people do n...

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By Bart Hanson

Posted Aug 28, 2013

River check raise for value

A check raise for value on the river is a tricky play—use it wisely.Before I get into an interesting...

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By Bart Hanson

Posted Jan 08, 2017

Facing a check call lead

The check call lead out on the turn can be attacked.A few weeks ago I played an interesting hand in ...

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By Bart Hanson

Posted Nov 12, 2017

Countering floating

Everyone knows how strongly I feel about a general game plan of bet folding at the mid stakes and lo...

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By Bart Hanson

Posted Mar 26, 2014

Preflop math

One of the simplest leaks to plug when playing small level no-limit cash games is calling with the w...

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By Bart Hanson

Posted May 02, 2012

Using preflop ranges to hand read

A lot of hand reading has to do with pegging your opponents preflop range—raised pot, position etc.H...

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By Bart Hanson

Posted Feb 09, 2015

Play a hand with me; $25-$50-$100

Play a hand with me; $25-$50-$100 vs JC Tran. Poker Night in America cash game. A few weeks ago I ha...

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By Bart Hanson

Posted Feb 07, 2016

Don't force the issue in cash games

Right around the time of the poker boom several notable poker authors said that No Limit should be a...

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By Bart Hanson

Posted Sep 08, 2014

Choosing larger river sizing

You can choose large sizing if you don’t think your opponent will fold top pair. Unlike the previous...

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By Bart Hanson

Posted Oct 29, 2017

You don't always need to know how to react to a raise

If you are familiar with a lot of the training material over on my site CrushLivePoker.com you know ...

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By Bart Hanson

Posted Sep 15, 2014

The WORST Play at the Low Stakes

When playing in low stakes live games, getting maximum value with your strong hands is very importan...

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By Bart Hanson

Posted Mar 21, 2021

checking to check-call on the river

Sometimes the run out is such that checking to check-call on the river is the right play.If you are ...

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By Bart Hanson

Posted Feb 04, 2018

Why do we Bet in NL Hold'em?

In NL Hold'em betting isn't only about value, bluffing and equity protection.

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By Bart Hanson

Posted Jul 18, 2021
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