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Introduction

In this article

• What possibilities you have on the river
  
• How valuable your hand is
• What role your position plays
  

To reach the showdown of a hand, you have to battle your way through four streets of play – all of which have their own dynamics and problematic aspects. Among these four streets, the river stands out as being especially tough to play.

This article discusses the particularities of river play and what specifics one should pay attention to. The next article then contains various examples of different spots and opponents that are analysed with special attention given to position.

Next article: The Basics of Blind Steals
 

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