Modern Poker Theory: Building an unbeatable strategy based on GTO principles

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That's also why spending large amounts of time figuring out how to beat them is like trying to draw blood from a stone.

The players who have studied Modern Poker Theory will, without doubt, have a better theoretical and practical understanding of No-Limit Hold’em. However, applying this approach against every opponent will probably be a bad idea because not all opponents have the same tendencies. Suppose you know that your opponent uses a rock-heavy strategy, playing rock 40% of the time and paper and scissors 30% of the time each.A player's intuition is the most valuable asset, thus to be able to express the way an author actually sees the game/ approaches the problems is probably more important even than the maths/ solutions themselves (although of course, a completely erroneous book is of no help to anyone). All content on this site is intended for those 21 or older or of legal gambling age in their jurisdiction. There are 12 ways to make a non-paired offsuited hand, so there are 78 × 12 = 936 total combos of offsuit hands. As an advanced player, I found the flop chapters to be most instructive and I feel certain that there is no other book with this level of flop analysis. Passive Player: A player who tends to play his strong made hands and bluffs in a more passive manner than he should.

They believed in me, offered me staking and gave me access to world-class coaching when I was no one, and that is something I’ll never forget. On page 53 on the exploration of the MinEqR there's an example of BB facing UTG 2bb open and a pot of 5. That's how I'm reading it, but wanted to make sure, because I didn't see an actual chart for how to defend when squeezed.

Next time you are at a table some of the players will have studied Modern Poker Theory and some won’t. Of the mistakes you point out, the large majority of them are in fact not mistakes and are clearly down to your lack of experience/knowledge with solvers.