| Knowing when to check |
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| Wednesday, 26 March 2008 | |
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Page 3 of 3 Such a play can be very dangerous because it can sacrifice the protection a bet or raise would give you, while risking losing the pot-building value of a bet if your opponents check as well. It can, however, be profitable to do this under certain circumstances that include the following three things. If the hand you are playing is so strong protection isn't necessary, this play can work for you. Another situation where this might work is where an opponent is likely to bet when you do not. A third circumstance where this can be profitable for you is when opponents are likely to fold or call if you bet. |
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