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Strategy: No-Limit Big Stack Strategy

Blind battles - playing from the big blind

by Remoh

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Introduction In this article How to react to players completing and open-raising How to play in an un-raised pot How to play against aggressive players Aside from the normal blind defence situation against players outside the blinds, t…

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Article Contents

page 1
- Introduction
- What are the game specifics of BB vs. SB?
- What is the difference between a blind battle from the big blind in comparison to the small blind?
page 2
- How do you react to the small blind completing?
- How do you play against a small blind who often plays complete/ 3-bet?
- How do you play an unraised pot post-flop?
page 3
- How do you react to an open-raise from the small blind?
- What role does the opponent's raise size play?
- How do you adjust to different stack sizes?
page 4
- How do you play against an opponent who frequently 4-bets against your 3-bets?
- How do you play against small blinds who like to check-raise the flop?
- How do you play against opponents who forgo their continuation bet on the flop?
- What errors should you avoid in the blind battle situation?
- Conclusion

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