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Strategy: No-Limit Big Stack Strategy

Blockbets - Keeping your opponent at bay

by remoh

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Introduction In this article Blockbets stop opponents on the river Blockbets can only be used in specifc situations Passive opponents are perfect targets If we are out of position on the river and have a hand with showdown&nbs…

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Comments (2)

#1 LemOn36, 04 May 11 16:11

still seems like a vbet ;p

#2 hardo, 04 Dec 11 08:24

Nice article!Thank you

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Article Contents

page 1
- Introduction
- What are the advantages and disadvantages of blockbets?
- When is it reasonable to use a blockbet?
- When is it unreasonable to use blockbets?
- What betsize should you opt for?
- Do not always blockbet!
- Blockbets on the turn
- Blockbets as a means of deception
page 2
- Sample hands
page 3
- Summary

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