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29Mar/200

The value of Poker Position


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Hold'em is all about individuals and seating. All rounded Texas Holdem players concur that seating in no limit Hold'em is critically significant. Playing your hole cards in late spot might be a great deal more profitable than in early poker position. The reason seeing that a lot more info is assembled prior to acting.

For example, I played in a $1-$2 no limit cash round at a local casino. I came in with 2, 9 unsuited on the croupier button, so I could see some excitement. Flop came down A-A-4. An individual in starting position laid a $15 bet. 2 entrants drop out and it was my turn. I really should have dropped out, but his betting seemed a little off. I read this contender as a weak-tight guy, and usually if he held the biggest hand he would simply check, so I called.

The turn showed with a 7, meaning it was a A-A-4-7. My opposer made another wager of $20. I hesitated for a while, but made a decision to re-raise a further $30thirty dollars on top of his $20. He folds and I won the money.

Sitting at late spot gives you an idea where you stand by seeing how players behave and bet. On the flip side, individuals at starting position may use their poker position to check-raise the late seated antagonists and trap them later at the end. In Texas Hold'em, both spots, last and early must be played carefully.

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