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Raising combo draws

Just because you raise with a combo draw doesn’t always mean you will get the right price to call an...

By Bart Hanson

Posted Jun 08, 2015

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Attacking your opponents range

Most recreational players don't bet trips strongly on a non-draw heavy paired board.   If you are lo...

By Bart Hanson

Posted Jun 01, 2015

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Over betting the turn

You can sometimes over bet the turn to add maximum fold equity The act of over bet bluffing, especia...

By Bart Hanson

Posted May 25, 2015

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mixing up your play

It can be good sometimes to mix up your play against aware opponentsI think “mixing up your play” is...

By Bart Hanson

Posted May 11, 2015

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Combo Draws Multiway

Just because you raise with a combo draw does not mean that you will necessarily get the right price...

By Bart Hanson

Posted May 04, 2015

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Weak bet sizing tells

You can really pin down the strength of someone’s hand through their bet sizing especially if they l...

By Bart Hanson

Posted Apr 27, 2015

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Checking the river on certain run outs

If you think your opponent has missed a draw sometimes checking the river when the highest card pair...

By Bart Hanson

Posted Apr 20, 2015

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Small pocket pairs out of position

Against good players small pocket pairs from OOP are rarely profitable. If you are the type of playe...

By Bart Hanson

Posted Apr 13, 2015

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Maxamizing value when you back into a hand

Often times you should bet or raise large when you back into a hand that you perceive to be the nuts...

By Bart Hanson

Posted Apr 06, 2015

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Stack size considerations when bluffing

It's very important to notice the stack sizes of your opponents when considering CBET bluffingA few ...

By Bart Hanson

Posted Mar 30, 2015

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Flopping two pair out of the blinds

Against early position limpers you can play for big pots with a flopped 2 pair out of the blind on d...

By Bart Hanson

Posted Mar 23, 2015

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Turning hands with showdown value into bluffs

If you can get someone to fold with a certain board run out it can be sometimes better to turn your ...

By Bart Hanson

Posted Mar 09, 2015

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Fast playing the flopped nut flush

When you flop the nut flush deep fast playing can be the most deceptive line (concept revisited)One ...

By Bart Hanson

Posted Mar 02, 2015

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The Perils of Slow Playing

Waiting until a later street to raise a nut hand is not always the best lineA lot of players, especi...

By Bart Hanson

Posted Feb 23, 2015

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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...

By Bart Hanson

Posted Feb 16, 2015

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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...

By Bart Hanson

Posted Feb 09, 2015

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Check raising turn

You can sometimes check raise the turn with overpairs to gain max value from field callerOne of the ...

By Bart Hanson

Posted Feb 02, 2015

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Tipping

Tipping is a necessary part of being a professional playerTipping in poker, whether it is to the dea...

By Bart Hanson

Posted Jan 26, 2015

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Turn timing tells

The pace of your opponents turn call will often times give away the strength and value of his handOn...

By Bart Hanson

Posted Jan 19, 2015

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Chopping in drop games

Tweet Reversal--In drop games like in California you should chopOne of the first articles that I eve...

By Bart Hanson

Posted Jan 12, 2015

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Conditional Probability

Understanding the concept of conditional probability is the key to late street hand reading and weig...

By Bart Hanson

Posted Jan 05, 2015

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Charging your opponent on the turn

If your opponent won’t bluff and you think he is betting a draw than it is best to raise him to avoi...

By Bart Hanson

Posted Dec 29, 2014

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Short stacks

In general the shorter the starting stacks the less the overall skill and the greater the variance. ...

By Bart Hanson

Posted Dec 22, 2014

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Night games vs day games

Towards the end of the night games get good because people are stuck and need to work in the morning...

By Bart Hanson

Posted Dec 15, 2014

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