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

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Of the two components of the profit equation (our mistakes and our opponents’ mistakes) you have little to no control over how your opponents play, other than selecting good games to play. There are 12 ways to make a non-paired offsuited hand, so there are 78 × 12 = 936 total combos of offsuit hands. Donk Bet or Lead Out (DK): When the player who is OOP bets into the aggressor on the previous betting round, denying the option to C-bet.

Pocket Pair 2/3 (6 Combos) TT: Pocket pair 2/3 means pocket pairs between middle and bottom flop card. Apologies if I am explaining something that you already know here, but I don't quite understand your comments on how the solver works. If you ask yourself what actions makes the most money every time you are facing a decision you will see how the answer changes depending on the situation and the opponent.

Almost all modern high stake crushers have spent extensive time working with solvers to develop a strategy that is close to our current understanding of game theory optimal (GTO) play. In fact, they could simply always play scissors and beat you every time — until you changed your strategy. We have observed this player for a while and our perception is that he is very tight, opting to only play premium starting hands. From the gto-like books that I know, most are very theoretical with no easy practical application or they are extremely difficult to understand. This became an instant modern classic and many players regarded it as the greatest poker book ever written.

British Library Cataloguing-in-Publication Data A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library. The author explains that he has been designing these systems for years so it would be expected the learning element as included. With out a shadow of a doubt this is the largest capping out on the last page "Final Word" at 479 pages Texas Holdem Book i own, but it's not just long, it's in depth, Modern, Clear to understand and the most advanced book i own. Frankly, I did not expect Michael to actually read it all but he showed up claiming he had, so I quizzed him and verified he’d done the reading and, still somewhat cautiously, let him into the group.Coin Flip / Race: A situation where both players are all-in and both players have roughly a 50% chance to win the pot. In No-Limit Texas Hold'em, GTO has become increasingly more popular in the last 10 years and the majority of professional poker players have adjusted their playstyles to be as close to GTO as possible. This is considered a balanced approach and it represents the very foundation of modern poker theory. The players who have studied Modern Poker Theory will, without doubt, have a better theoretical and practical understanding of No-Limit Hold’em. According to my kindle, i’ve read 17% of the book, and so far I haven’t seen anything that isn’t covered in a number of other books.