Category Archives: Theory

When I first started working with preflop solves, one of the features I found most striking was…

17/04/2023 9 min. / 39 sec.

Why do so many professional poker players register late for tournaments when they clearly would enjoy a…

10/04/2023 11 min. / 49 sec.

Playing against an in-position cold-caller is dramatically different–and dramatically more difficult–than playing against a caller from the…

04/04/2023 9 min. / 21 sec.

Solver outputs such as those provided by GTO Wizard are models of no-limit hold ‘em, not a…

03/04/2023 9 min. / 55 sec.

Most people’s first introduction to the Independent Chip Model (ICM) is not from studying bubble play or…

27/03/2023 10 min. / 32 sec.

If you have read The Theory of Progressive Knockout Tournaments you already know why we can play…

23/03/2023 20 min. / 27 sec.

Often when looking through a solver’s meticulously crafted grid of deception, one of the following questions arises:…

14/03/2023 11 min. / 35 sec.

A Cold-call refers to the act of calling a preflop raise when you don’t close the action…

13/03/2023 5 min. / 25 sec.

In the world of poker, the flop is a crucial stage of the game that sets the…

07/03/2023 8 min. / 38 sec.