Modern Poker Theory: Building an unbeatable strategy based on GTO principles

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Four-bet (4-bet or 4b), 5-bet and any subsequent number of bets: Refers to the number of bets that have been made during the current betting round. Full Range Stats Instead of going through this tedious process by hand each and every time we want to break down a poker situation, we can use range analysis software such as flopzilla. The author then correctly accounts for Hero’s fold equity when the BB folds, but then in the equation given shows that Hero still had 29 percent equity for the remaining 25 percent of the hands to be played. Start by asking which hands are consistent with Villain’s actions, and then add those to the range one by one.

An exploitative strategy is a strategy that aims to take advantage of the mistakes and tendencies of opposing players. There are very few books about gto poker out there, even though by now is clear that this is the correct way to think about poker.Please do not be turned off by the math and understand that working through this chapter is well worth the effort.

POKER FUNDAMENTALS While this chapter involves a decent amount of math, I did my best to keep the number crunching and equations to a minimum. Michael had to read four out of five chapters of Will Tipton’s Expert Heads Up No Limit Hold’em in two days because we were reviewing the final chapter. Nathan "BlackRain79" Williams is the author of the popular micro stakes strategy books Crushing the Microstakes, Modern Small Stakes, and The Microstakes Playbook.com with ESSENTIAL BONUS in the subject header and attach proof of purchase the Essential Video Pack (screenshot) and I'll send you a link to access and download them. It is important to play aggressively against the weaker players, but also remember that you can't force them to fold. The players who have studied Modern Poker Theory will, without doubt, have a better theoretical and practical understanding of No-Limit Hold’em. The process is exactly the same for 99, so we have a total of: 1 combination of AA, 3 combinations of JJ, and 3 combinations of 99.

The Nuts: A poker hand is considered “the nuts” if it is the strongest possible hand at a specific moment. This book is very comprehensive and, with all of the mathematical equations, could even be intimidating to some. Modern poker theory describes the modern approach to the game heavily based on in-depth mathematical calculation.Your flatting range is made of hands that have good post-flop playability and offer good board coverage. He has assisted with the development of Pio Solver, one of the most advanced GTO solvers in the world. Now consider the next tier of hands the Villain may play from this position, as well as his possible actions with them.

Just because someone has a loose preflop strategy, that does not necessarily mean they go crazy postflop. By using the Web site, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by the Terms and Conditions. Continuation Bet (C-bet): Post-flop bet made by the player who was the last aggressor in the previous betting round. Because GTO focuses on protecting your actions in each situation rather than exploiting your opponents' actions it is considered a defensive strategy.Some people see one hand and make giant, sweeping adjustments to their entire strategy based solely on that hand. Michael Acevedo has a background as a mathematician and is a professional online tournament player and coach.