29 Jun 10

Quiz of the Week: Overcards in 3-bet Pots as the Pre-flop Aggressor

Everyone has been in this situation: You find yourself pre-flop with a strong Ace or King and 3-bet your opponent, but the flop is an unfavourable one. How do you proceed? This week's quiz puts your overcards skills to the test!

So here's the situation... you wake up with a hand like AK and 3-bet your opponent, but the flop doesn't provide you with a made hand. Now you are in a tough spot. Can you cbet for value? Do you have enough equity to go broke if necessary?

In this week's quiz we take you through a set of spots such as this one. The scenario will always be a 3-bet pot with you being the pre-flop aggressor. We will discuss how to force small pocket pairs into folding, when to call, when to bet and the equity of overcards in general. Can you master the overcards quiz?

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MiiWiin
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The Quiz
Topic: Overcards in 3-bet pots as the pre-flop aggressor
Game Type: No Limit BSS
Status: Silver Silver

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