December 13, 2020LearnWPT Today you’ll be playing as the chip leader at a tournament final table. You have called from the Big Blind against an open raise from the medium stack on the Button. Note that there are 2 short stacks at this final table with 10BBs and 12BBs. The […]
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Jonathan Little on When You Should Go for a Check-Raise Holding the Nuts on the River
December 08, 2020Jonathan Little Sometimes when you river the nuts you should go for a check-raise, but how do you know when? In this week’s strategy column, I discuss it using a hand from a $5/$10 no-limit hold’em cash game I played. Here’s how it went down. Action was eight-handed […]
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WPT GTO Trainer Hands of the Week: Defending the Big Blind on Shallow Stacks
December 07, 2020LearnWPT Today you’ll be playing a common tournament spot where you defend the Big Blind with a 20BB stack by calling against a late position open raiser. Since the Villain has the stronger preflop range as the raiser and your range is rather weak and capped because you […]