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Hand reading and bluffing

Narrow the opponent's remaining hands from their betting.

2 articles · About 14 min · We recommend reading from the top

  • 1How to think about opponent ranges
  • 2Conditions for a +EV bluff
  • 3Semi-bluffs
  1. 01IntermediateAbout 7 min

    Reading an opponent's range

    Count the hands remaining after each action.

    • What is a range?
    • Narrow the range after each bet
  2. 02IntermediateAbout 7 min

    How to think about bluffing

    The conditions for a +EV bluff and the required success rate.

    • How to calculate the required fold rate
    • Semi-bluffs
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