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After stepping back into 10NL – after a 4 month break with a better game, one thing for sure has become apparent. At all levels of micro stake poker that I have encountered thus, there is no small edge that you exploit against opponents to optimize maximum value from a hand. I have read and watched numerous peeps discuss finding that small edge against an opponent an ... <a href="http://www.deucescracked.com/blogs/captainscope/70441-Understand-PSB-or-big-bets-at-10NL-and-under-">(continued)</a>
Been thinking about moving up recently and by doing that I have started to think about the mechanics and dynamics involved in 2NL and how these might differ at 5NL and beyond. What I have noticed over the past 6 weeks or so playing 2NL is I have really not been 3-betting at all. This is due to a number of different factors. Mainly being: 1. Working out the range of an opponent p ... <a href="http://www.deucescracked.com/blogs/captainscope/60981-The-mechanics-of-the-Micro-Stakes">(continued)</a>
When I started playing 2NL a couple of weeks ago I had some pretty big leaks. Most of which I feel are fixed or close to being fixed. (They are alluded to in previous posts) Now after some reflection I have found put opponents on ranges extremely tough. I don’t know where to begin. There seems to be no pattern in any opponents range and how they play that range. And this means tha ... <a href="http://www.deucescracked.com/blogs/captainscope/57691-Let-there-be-range-2NL-Please-">(continued)</a>
It’s drummed into us over and over that we should take notes about our opponents to help develop reads. However, I’ve struggled to get any value from my notes until recently. An observation by DrGrip – a forum member on DC – led me to re-evaluate how I take notes… http://blog.obadonke.com/2010/12/13/learning-to-profit-from-note-taking/
Yesterday I played a pretty interesting hand. I just joined the table and had only played a couple of hands. I raised one hand and villain (from this hand) squeezed on the BTN . Right away I catogarized him as aggressive and an aggressive 3-bettor. Then a few hands later this hand came up. My thoughts are below. Poker Stars $50.00 No Limit Hold’em – 5 pla ... <a href="http://www.deucescracked.com/blogs/mattiesmat/20381--bad-mattiesmat-adjusting-too-soon-on-weak-reads-spew-">(continued)</a>