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Crush Casino Tournaments And Low Stakes Cash Flashcards

1
Q

Where should you look when you sit down at a table?

A

To your left

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2
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Why should you pay most attention to the players to your left?

A

They can cause you the most trouble

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3
Q

Why should you pay attention to stack sizes to your left?

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If they are short they can shove over your opens

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4
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What should you be thinking about when you hit top pair vs the BB?

A

Three streets

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5
Q

Slaughter the ___

A

Big blind

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6
Q

How large should you raise when there are limpers in front of you?

A

Double the amount in the pot

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7
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What should you do when you are facing many limpers and are in position?

A

Raise liberally

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8
Q

What’s an advantage to raising limpers in position even if you have multiple callers?

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They will likely check to you on the flop and you can decide if you want to see the turn for free

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9
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Which player should you be most concerned about when there is a limped pot preflop?

A

The initial limper

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10
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You’re not value betting enough until…

A

You accidentally value bet the second best hand

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11
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What should you do preflop against a maniac opening too wide?

A

3bet more often especially in position

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12
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What should you do if someone loose opens and multiple people call?

A

Squeeze

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13
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How big should your squeeze be if stacks are deep?

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About double what’s in the pot

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14
Q

What do people usually have when they three bet?

A

Premiums

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15
Q

Should you call three streets with a mediocre pair after getting 3-bet? Why?

A

No because it’s rare to find someone who can run a triple barrel bluff

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16
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What should you consider doing on a coordinated board after calling a 3bet out of position and the flop goes check check? Why?

A

Consider overbetting the turn because he likely has a weak pair or two high cards.

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17
Q

What will most player types not do when they hit a pair on the flop and someone bets? Why?

A

Fold because hitting the flop is the reason they wanted to see the flop.

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18
Q

What will most people do with draws when facing a flop bet? Why?

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They will mostly just call because if they raise and get re-raised they could get blown off their draw

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19
Q

What will players likely do with two pair or better on the flop when facing a bet?

A

Raise

20
Q

When your flop bet gets called on a coordinated board what does your opponent likely not have? Why?

A

Two pair or better. Because they will typically want to play those hands fast

21
Q

What hand is almost always worth value betting in a heads up pot?

A

Top pair

22
Q

Which hands are usually worth value betting in a heads up pot?

A

Second pair

23
Q

What hand do you want to have in a multiway pot before you start putting serious money into the pot?

A

Top pair with a great kicker or better

24
Q

Why do you want to do a lot of betting with your best pairs?

A

Because your opponents will be folding their high cards, calling with their pairs, calling with their draws, and raising two pair or better

25
Q

What does your opponent likely have if they suddenly start putting a lot of money in the pot especially on the turn and river?

A

Two pair or better

26
Q

What is our overall goal with our aggressive raising strategies preflop?

A

To get the pot heads up or three ways and then value bet

27
Q

How do you generally make the most money in no limit holdem?

A

Value betting

28
Q

Where do the biggest bets you can secure occur?

A

On the river

29
Q

You want to be consistently value betting because you want to secure those…

A

Big juicy river bets

30
Q

What is going to separate us from the pack in low stakes cash games and casino tournaments?

A

Thin value bets

31
Q

What should you always say to yourself before betting?

A

“I’m betting this hand for value because I except these weaker hands to call:”

Or

“I’m betting this hand as a bluff because I expect these stronger hands to fold:”

32
Q

What is 90% of your job?

A

Value betting

33
Q

How can you get an extra 20, 40, or 60 big blinds that other people aren’t getting?

A

By finding an extra value bet

34
Q

When there are straight draws and flush draws on the turn and we have second pair, top kicker in position, what is a good play?

A

Thin value bet to buy the showdown

35
Q

What should you consider on the turn if your opponent truly never folds and you have a strong hand?

A

An overbet

36
Q

Why do people have a hard time folding on the river? (3)

A

They want to see if you have trash.
They already have a lot of money invested.
They want the dopamine hit of a big pot being shoved their way.

37
Q

If you think your opponent has top pair on the river and you can beat top pair, what should you consider?

A

An overbet

38
Q

What does your opponent likely have when they call quickly on a coordinated flop? Why?

A

A mediocre pair or a draw. Because with a stronger holding they will likely need to think about what to do.

39
Q

Exploiting ____ when you’re _____ is the ticket to making real money

A

Wide ranges, in position

40
Q

What does your opponent likely have with a quick raise on a dry flop?

A

A pair that’s trying to see where it’s at

41
Q

What is the checklist we should go through when deciding on a river call?

A
  1. Does he do this with X? X is the best hand we beat.
  2. Does he do this with a missed draw?
  3. Does he do this with a pair he turned into a bluff?
  4. Does he do this with a high card?
42
Q

How often do players turn a pair into a bluff?

A

Rarely

43
Q

When someone runs a bluff is it usually a quick action or slow? Why?

A

Usually quick because it’s an intimidating move

44
Q

When your opponent takes their time on the river and then moves all in, what is it usually?

A

A value hand

45
Q

What’s a good way to get some information from someone when deciding if they are bluffing?

A

Ask them a question or give them a compliment. If they seem relaxed they most likely have value.

46
Q

How will people generally play multiway flops when they 1. Miss 2. Hit a pair 3. Hit two pair or better?

A
  1. Fold
  2. Call
  3. Fast play

How To Beat Players Who Never Fold (2 decks)

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