Fixed Limit: Semibluffs – Theory and Practice

Top content for our gold members: PokerStrategy Fixed Limit experts OnkelHotte and hazz have managed to combine the mathematical aspects and the practical application of semi-bluffs in a new article.

Content-Chef Dr. Tobias Georgi aka OnkelHotte is well known for his excellent contributions in videos, coaching sessions, articles and hand evaluations. This time around he has managed to win another excellent FL player, hazz, as co-author for his new Semibluff-Article.

The mathematical aspect of the topic is now covered much more precisely and combined with completely new examples:

After a short introduction the article goes into a detailed mathematical part dealing with the topic of semibluffs - including exact formulas and graphics. It is followed by examples from practice in which, among other things, the question of »When to continue betting when the bluff doesn't work?« is answered.

A short quote from the article:

The mathematics behind semi-bluffs is very complicated. Classical EV
calculations are difficult to apply. We therefore concern ourselves with
answering the following questions:

Is raising the turn better than a call? How much fold equity is required to make a raise rather than a call?

An article, which every Fixed Limit player should read:

Fixed Limit: Semibluffs - Theory and Practice by OnkelHotte & hazz - as of Gold