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| What are the odds on flopping a set? |
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| What is even more important to think about BESIDES my own cards |
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| What are my opponents likely to fold with AND call with |
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| 11 outs with 2 card to come = What are the pot odds? |
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| 1.4/1 0r 41.7% to hit the card |
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| What is an example of a 12 out hand? |
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| Flush draw plus an over-card |
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| 12 outs with 1 card to come = What are the pot odds? |
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| 2.8:1 (so think 3:1) or 26% to hit |
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| 12 outs with 2 card to come = What pot odds? |
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| 1.2:1 (think even money) or 45% to hit |
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| What is an example of a 13 out hand? |
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| flush draw plus an inside straight draw (9 +4) |
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| 13 outs with 1 card to come = What are the pot odds? |
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| The 4th raise rule usually applies to what type of player? |
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| What is the 4th raise rule? |
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| You opponent has AA or KK |
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| What are the odds on your hole cards being A SPECIFIC pair? (EX: AA or 22) |
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| How much of a favorite are you (ON THE TURN) if you have a set VS a flush and inside straight draw |
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| 13 outs with 2 card to come = What are the pot odds? |
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| 1.1:1 (Think EVEN money) or 48% to hit |
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| PREFLOP: If i hold a small pair against an over pair + 2 other random players with random hands - what are my odds on winning? |
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| 7-6 suited against KK. How big an underdog? |
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| 7-6 UNSUITED against KK. How big an underdog? |
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| ON THE FLOP: A set against a flush draw - how much of a favorite? |
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| what are the odds on flopping QUADS with a pair in your hand? |
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| WITH A BIG HAND: facing a pre-flop raiser OUT OF POSITION, what should be done? |
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| RAISE (Try to take the pot down immediately - this will negate the POSITIONAL disadvantage) |
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| PRE-FLOP: Why do you raise with a big hand out of position? |
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| To try to take the pot down immediately and negate the POSITIONAL DISADVANTAGE. |
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| What are the odds on your whole cards being ANY pair? |
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| PRE-FLOP: What does the 4th raise rule mean? |
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| Most likely your opponent has AA or KK! |
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| PRE-FLOP: If i hold KK, what the odds that an over-card (an Ace) will hit the flop? |
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| AFTER THE FLOP: What are the 3 mistakes i want my opponent to make? |
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1 For them to fold the best hand
2 Calling me with an inferior hand
3 Failing to bet or raise when THEY have the best hand. |
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| BEFORE THE FLOP: When holding 22-JJ - AND the blinds are very small (in relation to my chip stack), what is the correct strategy? |
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| See the flop cheaply. It is worth it to win a big IMPLIED odds pot rather than quickly take down a small pot with a big raise. |
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| What should you NEVER do (post or pre-flop) when you are SURE your opponent is pot committed? |
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| POT COMMITMENT: What is the MINIMUM bet (in relation to his chip stack) that your opponent will bet to commit them to the hand/pot? |
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| 50% (ESPECIALLY if they have a small stack!) |
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| PRE-FLOP: If you hold a big hand against a fast and loose AND aggressive player, what is your basic strategy? Why? |
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| SMOOTH CALL ONLY! There is a good chance he will over-commit chips on the flop. |
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| PRE-FLOP: If you hold QQ, what are the odds that an over card will show up on the flop? |
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| 35% of the time or 1 out of 2.85 times (think 3:1 against) |
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| What do you need to know against a 'tricky' player? |
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| Its is much easier to make decisions PRE-FLOP vs POST FLOP. |
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| PRE-FLOP and FACING A PRE-FLOP RAISE: If you hold a big hand against a tricky player and IN POSITION, do you call him or re-raise him? |
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| RE-RAISE. try for 3-4 times HIS raise! |
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| 10 outs with 1 card to come = What are the pot odds? |
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| 3.6:1 (think 3.5 to 1 against) or 21.7% to hit |
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| What is an example of a 10 out hand? |
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| 11 outs with 1 card to come = What are the pot odds? |
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| 3.2:1 (think all little bit more than 3:1 against) or 24% to hit |
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| 10 outs with 2 card to come = What are the pot odds? |
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| 1.6:1 (think 1.5 to 1 against) or 38.4% to hit |
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| What is an example of an 8 outer? |
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| 8 outs with 2 card to come = What are the pot odds? |
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| 2.2:1 (think a little more than 2 to 1) or 31% to hit |
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| What is wrong with understanding the rule of 2 and 4? |
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| The rule of 2 and 4 relates to PERCENTAGES not POT ODDS! |
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| What is the rule of 2 and 4? |
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| Multiply your 'outs' by 2 if you will only see 1 card (turn or river) and 4 if you will see 2 cards (turn AND river). This number is the PERCENTAGE of how often you will complete (or make) the hand. |
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| What pot odds do you need to draw to an open-ended straight with 1 card remaining (seeing the river) |
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| What pot odds do you need to draw to an open-ended straight with 2 card remaining (seeing the turn AND river) |
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| AFTER THE FLOP: how many outs do you have to have to win even money for your bet? |
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| 13-14 pure outs (2 cards to come) |
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| 1 outs with 1 card to come = What are the pot odds? |
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| 44:1 against or 2.2% to hit |
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| 1 outs with 2 card to come = What are the pot odds? |
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| 22:1 against or 4.3% to hit |
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| ON THE FLOP: How much of a favorite are you (2 cards to come) if you hold a set and your opponent holds a flush draw and inside straight draw (13 outer) |
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| ON THE FLOP: Are you a favorite if you hold a flush draw and inside straight draw AGAINST an opponents set? |
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| ON THE TURN: how much of a favorite are you if you hold a set and your opponent holds just a flush draw with 1 card to come? |
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| 4:1 (same as an over-pair to his pair PREFLOP!) |
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| With only the river to come - if you hold a flush draw against an opponent's set, how much of an underdog are you? |
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| 40% is the same as what pot odd's ratio? |
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| If you KNOW your opponent has AA - what do the pot odds have to be to call? (4th raise rule maybe?) |
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| THINK 5:1 (really 4.5:1) So if his LAST raise is $300 you need to have the pot be $1500 |
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| What pot odds do you need to draw to an open end straight draw with only 1 card remaining? |
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| Think 5:1 (actual is 4.8:1) |
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| What pot odds do you need to draw to 4 card flush with only 1 card remaining? |
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| What pot odds do you need to draw to an inside straight with only 1 card remaining? |
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| What is an example of a 5 outer? |
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| You have 1 pair with the board and need to hit trips or a second pair to win. (EX: j9 and the board is j52 - you need a j or a 9!) |
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| 5 outs with 1 card to come = What are the pot odds? |
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| 5 outs with 2 card to come = What are the pot odds? |
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| 6 outs with 1 card to come = What are the pot odds? |
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| What is an example of a 6 outer? |
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| Just 2 over cards if you pair either one you win! |
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| 6 outs with 2 card to come = What are the pot odds? |
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| Drawing to a set with just the river to come. What are the pot odds? |
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| AFTER THE FLOP: What are the pot odds on drawing to a set with 2 cards remaining? |
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| 11 outs with 1 card to come = What are the pot odds? |
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| About 3:1 (exact are 3.2:1) |
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| What is the QUICK MATH DOUBLE OUTS pot odds rule? |
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| take 46 - outs and then divide by the outs again. (11 outs example: 46-11=35. 35/11=3.2 - so you pot odds are 3.2:1 (This is for one card. Divide this number again for 2 cards) |
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| AFTER THE FLOP: if you are drawing to an open-ended straight what must the pot be offering you for ever dollar you flop bet will cost? |
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| Better than 2 to 1 (2.2:1) |
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| If you have a 6 outer and need to see the river, what must the pot be offering you for ever dollar you must call? |
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| What are the pot odds that 2 over cards will hit on the flop if you hold QQ? |
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| PRE-FLOP: What is the PERCENTAGE that an over-card to your wired pair will hit the flop? (% per overcard!) |
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