S01 - E01 - Check-raising from BB

Question 1

Check-raising from BB

Bet Sizing

Answer 1

• 3.2x
  
  • vs Larger C-Bet
  • Paired Boards
  • SRP Broadway boards vs BTN
• 4.5x
  
  • vs Larger C-Bet on low frequency boards (polarizing)
  • Range is polarized, e.g. vs EP/MP on K83

Question 2

Check-raising from BB

Bad Flop Textures

Answer 2

• AK7 in 3-bet pot
• AQ8tt
• AK8tt
• KQ6

Question 3

Check-raising from BB

Good Flop Textures

Answer 3

• Paired Boards
• T74
• K65 in 3-bet pot

Question 4

Check-raising from BB

Hand Selection High Frequency boards

Answer 4

• Value
  Nutted hands. Important to build pot in SRP
• Bluffs
  High equity bluffs
  Straight draws with extra outs
  Low kickers to flush draws (A4/A5), unblocks villains weaker flush draws

Question 5

Check-raising from BB

High Frequency Board with natural bluffs

Answer 5

Js6s4h

Value

• 44/66
• J6/64 (J4 mostly calls)

Bluffs

• K3s/Q2s
• 75/53, 85h with bdfd
• 43/42 - Low kicker unblocks hands we want to deny EQ from. A6/K4 makes it less likely opponent have Ax/Kx.

Question 6

Check-raising from BB

High Frequency Board without natural bluffs

Answer 6

Kd8h3c

Value

• 33/88
• K8s/K3s
• KQ-KT

Bluffs

• 97s/T7s/75s/54s - All hands with BDFD + BDSD
• 43/32/53 - Deny EQ from JT/T9

Question 7

Check-raising from BB

Low Frequency Boards

Answer 7

AK7tt, AQ7tt, AK8tt (especially vs large sizing)

Value

• 77/A7

Bluffs

• Q2s/Q3s
• QTs/JTs with BD flush

Question 8

Check-raising from BB

Unintuitive check-calls

Answer 8

44, 65, 87 on 654tt
Turn could shift equities drastically

Question 9

Check-raising from BB

Unintuitive check-raises

Answer 9

KQ-KT on K63 vs LP

TP can be raised more liberally vs LP but not vs EP/MP