FL - Various Spots (1)

Task 1:

Pre-flop: Hero is BB with 8
, 7

MP2 raises, 4 folds, Hero calls.

Flop: (4,50 SB) T
, 9
, 4
(2 players)
Hero checks, MP2 bets, Hero?

Task 2:

Pre-flop: Hero is BB with A
, 6

2 folds, CO raises, 2 folds, Hero calls.

Flop: (4,50 SB) K
, 9
, 6
(2 players)
Hero checks, CO bets, Hero?

You do not know your opponent. Should you play passive or aggressive?

Task 3:

Pre-flop: Hero is BB with A
, 6

2 folds, CO raises, 2 folds, Hero calls.

Flop: (4,50 SB) K
, 9
, 6
(2 players)
Hero checks, CO bets, Hero calls.

Turn: (3,25 BB) J
(2 players)
Hero checks, CO bets, Hero?

This task is similar to task 2. We see a bad turn card after we check/call the flop. Your opponent bets again. What do you do?

Task 4:

Pre-flop: Hero is SB with A
, Q

4 folds, Hero raises, BB calls.

Flop: (4,00 SB) 8
, 7
, 3
(2 players)
Hero bets, BB calls.

Turn: (3,00 BB) K

Hero?

Your opponent is a thinking player, very aggressive and likes to semi-bluff.

Task 5:

Pre-flop: Hero is SB with A
, K

2 folds, CO raises, BU folds, Hero 3-bets, BB folds, CO calls.

Flop: (7,00 SB) A
, 5
, 8
(2 players)
Hero bets, CO calls.

Turn: (4,50 BB) 2
(2 players)
Hero bets, CO calls.

River: (6,50 BB) K

Hero?

You may have top 2pair here, but the board contains four flush cards. Your opponent is a reasonable TAG with a WTS of 40. What do you do?

Task 6:

Pre-flop: Hero is MP3 with 4
, 4

MP2 folds, Hero raises, 3 folds, BB calls.

Flop: (4,50 SB) Q
, 9
, 9
(2 players)
BB checks, Hero bets, BB raises, Hero calls.

Turn: (4,25 BB) 6
(1 players)
BB bets, Hero?

You have made a rather loose open raise from MP3 with 44. Your opponent is a TAG and check raises you on the flop. You are making the call because of the draw heavy board and because you want to see the turn. The turn is a blank. Your opponent bets again. What do you do?

Task 7:

Pre-flop: Hero is SB with 8
, 7

4 folds, Hero raises, BB calls.

Flop: (4,00 SB) J
, 4
, 3
(2 players)
Hero bets, BB calls.

Turn: (3,00 BB) K

Hero?

After 200 hands your opponent has these statistics: 45/14/1.0/44

What do you do on the turn?

Task 8:

Pre-flop: Hero is SB with A
, T

4 folds, Hero raises, BB calls.

Flop: (4,00 SB) A
, 8
, 7
(2 players)
Hero bets, BB calls.

Turn: (3,00 BB) 9
(2 players)
Hero bets, BB raises, Hero calls.

River: (7,00 BB) 6

Hero?

Your opponent is a LAG.

Task 9:

Which of the three statements is wrong?

Statement 1:

Protection becomes more important in bigger pots, while in smaller pots bluffs are more important.

Statement
2:

A semi-bluff is not a value play, but it is no pure bluff either. It is just half of a bluff, because you have many outs to make the winning hand.

Statement 3:

When the equity is above average, it is always correct to play aggressive.

Task 10:

Pre-flop: Hero is BB with A
, J

4 folds, SB raises, Hero 3-bets, SB calls.

Flop: (6,00 SB) A
, 8
, 7
(2 players)
SB checks, Hero bets, SB raises, Hero calls.

Turn: (5,00 BB) 9
(1 players)
SB bets, Hero?

Your opponent check raises you, although you 3bet him pre-flop. The turn gives you a gut shot plus a mediocre kicker for that ace that you got on the flop. Your opponent bets the turn, how do you react?