Blind stealing and blind defense. What hands should I do it with? Should I do it more shorthanded? What factors affect whether I try a blind steal or whether I defend my blind. These questions are extremely common. I get asked them in many forms. Unfortunately, a complete answer could Q&A #53: Blind Stealing and [...]
Tags: blind-defense, blind-stealing, getting-started-in-hold-em, gsih, poker, shorthandedThis is Part 2 of a series on playing no limit hold ‘em cash games with a short stack (approximately 20 times the big blind). To get up to speed, you should read the no limit section of my book Getting Short Stack Strategy - Part 2: Flat Calling Preflop|154|3.95|USD|| Started in Hold [...]
Tags: blind-play, getting-started-in-hold-em, gsih, no-limit-holdem, poker, preflop-play, short-stackJeff asks,
Just got back from my first live cash game….although I didn’t play for that long - not even 30 minutes (once my friend busted out of the tourney I had to go).
$1/$2 NL
I bought in for the minimum - $60 (which was the short stack at the table, although Q&A #45: Short Stack Play [...]
I’ve decided to write a series of articles about an always controversial topic, short stack no limit play. It’s a topic that interests me because no limit strategy revolves fundamentally around stack sizes. Stack sizes change everything, from what hands are worth Short Stack Strategy - Part 1: The Basics|139|3.95|USD|| playing before the [...]
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