16
November
Written by Zain.
Posted in: Poker
Texas Holdem is all about gamblers and seating. All experienced Holdem players concur that position in no limit Holdem is critically significant. Showing your hole cards in last position can be much more profitable than in early poker spot. This is due to the fact that much more info is collected right before acting.
i.e., I was playing a $1-$2 no limit money round at a local poker room. I bumbled in with 2, 9 unsuited on the croupier button, so I could see some action. Flop came down A-A-4. An individual in starting spot made a fifteen dollar bet. 2 individuals fold and it was now my turn. I really should have folded, but something seemed a tiny bit odd. I labeled this contender as a weak-tight guy, and usually if he held the number one hand he would simply check, so I called.
The turn came down with a 7, making it A-A-4-7. My challenger made an additional wager of $20. I deliberated for a while, but took a chance to re-raise a further $30thirty dollars over and above his twenty dollars. He folds and I take the pot.
Sitting at late position provides you an idea where you are positioned by seeing how other individuals react and wager. On the flip side, gamblers at early position can use their poker position to check-raise the late positioned aggressors and corner them later at the end. In Holdem, each spots, late and starting must be wagered carefully.
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