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pair and a flush draw

Think about what you want to accomplish when you flop a pair and a flush drawIt is interesting how d...

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By Bart Hanson

Posted Feb 05, 2017

Stack size considerations when bluffing

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

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By Bart Hanson

Posted Mar 30, 2015

Donk bets from strong players

If you have read some of my previous columns here you know that I usually say that lead outs, often ...

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By Bart Hanson

Posted Sep 29, 2014

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

Limped pots; play off of your opponent's range

I have written several columns in the past in Card Player about the profitability of stealing limped...

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By Bart Hanson

Posted Sep 01, 2014

Beware of players check calling to your right

A lot of the skill of hand reading comes from rightly assigning an accurate range of your opponent b...

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By Bart Hanson

Posted Aug 18, 2014

Floating vs exploitable players

In today's No Limit games even the most passive players tend to know that betting on good textured b...

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By Bart Hanson

Posted Jul 28, 2014

Blockers in your hand and relative hand strength

Like most situations in no limit when determining whether or not to bluff catch you should be thinki...

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By Bart Hanson

Posted Jul 09, 2014

Number of players in cbet bluffing

There are a number of different variables that go into making a good continuation bet bluff spot. Ev...

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By Bart Hanson

Posted Jun 04, 2014

Overplaying your hand because of sizing

Have you ever had a sick feeling after you have made a bet or a raise? Like “uh oh I am not good her...

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By Bart Hanson

Posted Feb 26, 2014

Watch your hand selection vs short stackers

The simple fact of the matter is the shorter stacked you are the less skill that it takes to be succ...

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By Bart Hanson

Posted Jan 01, 2014

Big draws don't always mean fold equity

Those of you who have played PLO know that sometimes in a multiway pot a non-nutty, two-way draw can...

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By Bart Hanson

Posted Jan 01, 2014

Donk bets on ragged boards

If you have been playing No Limit Holdem for at least a few years by now you should have noticed tha...

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By Bart Hanson

Posted Jul 15, 2013

Determining continuation bet frequency

When determining whether or not to continuation bet as a bluff there are a number of different consi...

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By Bart Hanson

Posted Jun 17, 2013

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

Donk betting with big hands

Fold equity, in its most simple form, refers to the chance that your opponent will fold. Usually we ...

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By Bart Hanson

Posted Apr 10, 2013

Value-towning people who donkbet

Often times, at the lower levels, players are not advanced enough to lead with big hands. And, if th...

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By Bart Hanson

Posted Mar 05, 2013

Flopping trips and folding

The deeper that you play the more comfortable that you have to be with folding big hands. If you fin...

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By Bart Hanson

Posted Feb 09, 2013

Bet sizing when flopping a monster

Most of the money won in live no limit games is through maximizing value with the best hand. If you ...

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By Bart Hanson

Posted Feb 05, 2013

Stack to pot size ratios in bloated pots

Most of the advice in the training material I produce relates to games with deeper stacks. My favori...

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By Bart Hanson

Posted Jan 16, 2013

Checking back top pair

As more of the money in poker has switched over to big bet games often times you will see limit play...

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By Bart Hanson

Posted Jan 12, 2013

Opponent's polarized flop raising range

People confuse the term polarization a lot even though it is a very simple concept. Simply put when ...

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By Bart Hanson

Posted Dec 23, 2012

Building pots

Whenever I see a weak player get to showdown with a flopped monster it always amazes me how little t...

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By Bart Hanson

Posted Nov 25, 2012

Opponents flop bet sizing

One of the easiest patterns to pick up when dealing with weaker, inexperienced players is bet sizing...

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By Bart Hanson

Posted Oct 20, 2012
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