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Type of Mistake |
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1.) Bluffs too much. |
1.) Induce a bluff, then call. |
2.) Bluffs too little. |
2.) Stop a bluff, then fold if You cannot beat a hand (unless there are more cards to come and you are getting good enough odds to chase.) |
3.) Never folds any fair hand on the end. |
3.) Never bluff, but be sure to come out betting with a decent hand. |
4.) Rarely folds a fair hand on any round. |
4.) Don’t slowplay. Bet your decent poker hands For value. |
| 5.) Folds too often on the end. | 5.) Bluff more than you normally would, but don’t bet your fair hands for value. |
| 6.) Plays very tight on the first round, but then won’t throw a hand away. | 6.) If this player has not yet called and no one else is left, try to steal the antes no Matter what you have. If the player call your raise, give up on a bluff. However, you can play a fair hand for one card. If the next card game improve You, the player still won’t fold. |
| 7.) Never check-raises. | 7.) Bet many more hands behind this player than you would behind some-one who does check-raise. |
| 8.) Never bluff raises. | 8.) Fold fair-to-good hands when this Player raises. Bet weaker hands than Normal into him since his response will give you more information than you usually get. |
| 9.) Never slowplays. | 9.) If you are first and have little, check To see what this player does. If he Also checks, you can be pretty sure a Bluff will work the next round. |
| 10.) Plays too loose. | 10.) Play solid poker, and cut down on your bluffs. |
| 11.)Plays too loose on early rounds and too aggressively later on. | 11.) Play solid cards, but play them meekly. Make this player think he can run over you. |
| 12.) Semi-blufs too much. | 12.) Semi-bluff raise. |
| 13.) Plays weakly and in a way that Gives away his hand. | 13.) Play as many hands as possible Against this type of player, just As you would if you were using marked cards. |