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TRAPPING AND AVOIDING TRAPS

TRAPPING AND AVOIDING TRAPS

A good reader asks:

I was just was wondering if you have some time to give a few examples of spotting and defending against traps.

A trap is a hand that benefits us while surprising the opponent.  It can also be an opponent’s hand that surprises us.  Either way, when played well, it wins some significant bucks for somebody.  We have space enough in this article to discuss the most common trap, the hidden set.

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SHOULD YOU MAKE THE CONTINUATION BET?

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SHOULD YOU MAKE THE CONTINUATION BET?

 

Let’s say you’ve raised before the flop.  Your raise is an amount calculated to give you two callers and some valuable information.  But the cards in the flop don’t seem to have helped anybody, including you.  Should you make the continuation bet and try for this raised pot?

 

 

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The Garbage Ace

Amazing !!

A young man raises with ace / eight, is beaten by ace / king and describes himself as unlucky.

Later, on the same day, yet another young man raises from middle position with ace / jack and loses the hand.  He recounts the play several times to everyone’s silent forbearance, complaining about losing “with such a good hand”.

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