Equity Flashcards
Why should you always think in terms of equity?
The result of any individual hand doesn’t matter, only whether or not you lose equity.
How do you determine EV?
EV=%win(amount you win)+%lose(amount you lose)
Should your goal be to win money in the short term or maximize your equity in the long term?
Maximize equity in the long term.
If you want to be successful, focus on maximizing your equity in the long term! Short-term results do not matter. Focus on making the best decisions you can and maximizing your equity.
How many combinations of pocket pairs are there?
6
How many combinations of unpaired hands are there
16
4 suited and 12 unsuited
What is a blocker?
A relevant card in your hand that makes it more difficult for your opponent to have a certain hand.