Professor Plotkin - Episode 1

About This Video

Part of the 'Professor Plotkin' series by Sthief 09. sthief09 shows us how to develop various optimal game strategies including 3-betting and 4-betting at mid-stakes 6max NLHE, using PokerStove to break down hand ranges and analyze HEM stats.

Episode 1 (Presentation): In the series premier, sthief09 discusses raising ranges, 3-bet ranges, and attempts to determine a more systematic approach to 4-betting.

About Plo Training

Pot-Limit Omaha is one of the most action-heavy poker variants. With four hole cards instead of two, players frequently make strong hands — and that changes the strategic landscape dramatically. Hand reading becomes more complex, draws carry more weight, and position matters even more than in Hold'em.

Skill Level: Intermediate

This lesson targets players who understand basic strategy and want to take their game to the next level. Concepts covered assume familiarity with fundamentals like position, pot odds, and hand reading. The coach introduces more nuanced strategic thinking and decision-making frameworks.

This 56 min video is taught by DeucesCracked, who has 1345 lessons in the DeucesCracked training library. It is part of our plo collection, which includes 117 training videos covering the full range of difficulty levels. All videos at DeucesCracked are free to watch — browse the full video library to find your next lesson.