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 - Check versus bet: some poker theory, Quadnines - Let's begin by correcting a misconception that is surprisingly common among poker players. There is a notion that if the pot odds justify a call, then they also justify a bet. For example, a top 2+2 forum hand
analyst (according to Sklansky) once noted...
 - Do holdem hands change value ?, B. Tannenbaum - It's better to decide to raise or not raise depending on: a) what has happened on the hands before this one,b) who is in the pot already and how well they play,c) who is behind you, how well they play...
 - Fact or Fiction Raising increases variance, A. Prock - It is a commonly held belief that raising preflop increases variance. I have never seen any solid reasoning for this commonly heald belief...
 - Preflop Raising Frequency ,Hit the flop - Raising pre-flop is a tool. This tool is used to accomplish maybe three or four tasks during the play of the hand. Not all uses of this tool will have the same results in differing game conditions...
 - Raising for value preflop in loose games, Drubenst - In a very loose holdem game, preflop raises may make the opposition tighten
up. If not, and if five or more opponents will call your raise anyway, then it may become right to raise marginal hands. Raising drawing hands in late
position (1) may get you a free card on the flop...
 - Raising for value preflop in loose games, Drubenst - In a very loose holdem game, preflop raises may make the opposition tighten
up. If not, and if five or more opponents will call your raise anyway, then it may become right to raise marginal hands. Raising drawing hands in late
position (1) may get you a free card on the flop...
 - Raising on Flop to Protect Hand, A. Jalib - You opened with 44 kinda far off the button? Probably a mistake, but less of a mistake in early position than middle position, since in middle position you are less likely to get enough callers to justify your set draw...
 - Raising on Flop to Protect Hand, A. Jalib - You opened with 44 kinda far off the button? Probably a mistake, but less of a mistake in early position than middle position, since in middle position you are less likely to get enough callers to justify your set draw...
 - The [0,1] Game: part 1- 9, J. Ankenman & B. Chen - This series is the result of some late-night phone calls between your humble narrator and former rgp poster and math guru
at large Bill Chen from his new digs in the Philadelphia area. Bill has done some...
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