3bet IP Defender

Question 1

3bet IP Defender
FLOP
HU after villain X

Answer 1

1.bet 1/2 pot entire range
2. got XR?
reraise and all-in: nuts
call: TP, OESD and FD

exception 1: check back AK without a pair and without BDFD
exception 2: A-high flop - bet strong TP (AT, AJ…)+ and GS+

Question 2

3bet IP Defender
FLOP
HU vs. villain CBET

Answer 2

call: all pairs (except for underpair), GS+, better BDFD, better BDSD

Question 3

3bet IP Defender
TURN
HU after villain B-X

Answer 3

1. bet 1/2 pot: entire range
2. got XR?
   reraise and all-in: nuts
   call: top 2P, OESD and FD depending on $

Question 4

3bet IP Defender
TURN
HU after villain XC-X

Answer 4

1. bet 2/3 pot: TP+, GS+
2. got XR?
   reraise and all-in: nuts
   call: top 2P, OESD and FD depending on $

exception: 2 or 3 broadway flop - bet 2/3 pot: TP+, OESD, FD

Question 5

3bet IP Defender
TURN
HU vs. CBET

Answer 5

raise: 2P+
call: TP, OESD, FD, 2ndP (when FD possible or we had TP on the flop and turn is an overcard)

Question 6

3bet IP Defender
RIVER
HU vs. CBET after villain B-B

Answer 6

never bluff catch - call only if we dominate a part of villain’s value (TPTK+)

Question 7

3bet IP Defender
RIVER
HU after villain B-B-X

Answer 7

bet 1/2 pot: bluffs (no SD value)

Question 8

3bet IP Defender
RIVER
HU vs. block bet

Answer 8

never bluff raise

Question 9

3bet IP Defender
RIVER
HU after villain B-XC-C

Answer 9

1. check back: made hands and bluffs
   value bet: 2P+ (TPTK)
2. after villain's XR - FD on board?
no: reraise all-in: nuts, call: set
yes: reraise all-in: nuts, call: straight

Question 10

3bet IP Defender
RIVER
HU after villain XC-XC-X

Answer 10

1. check back: made hands and bluffs
   value bet: 2P+ (TPTK)
2. after villain's XR - FD on board?
no: reraise all-in: nuts, call: set
yes: reraise all-in: nuts, call: straight