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OTB #084: This Underrated Tournament Strategy Could Transform Your Poker Results

In the world of tournament poker, a lot of players focus on studying complex deep-stack play, three-betting light, and learning how to...

Mar 184 min read

OTB #081: Ranking Flop Textures By Order of Difficulty and Importance

In tournament poker, understanding the different flop textures is crucial for making great decisions and taking the right lines. However,...

Feb 255 min read

OTB #079: Should You Ever Slow Play A Flopped Set?

I want you to picture this really common spot... You open off 30bb from the LJ and just the BB calls. The flop comes down, you see that...

Feb 114 min read

OTB #078: 4 Strategy Changes You Need to Make When Playing Against the Small Blind

Aggregate reports can really help us build out an overarching strategy. Playing in position against the Big Blind (BB) is relatively...

Feb 43 min read

OTB #073: 3 Ways to Build An Overarching Strategy Using Aggregate Reports

If you want to quickly and efficiently learn how to play a specific flop spot in poker, the easiest way is to get your hands on an...

Dec 17, 20245 min read

OTB #064: The 5 Quick & Easy Steps to Check Raise Like The Pros

So you want to get better at check raising on the flop - how do you do it? Maybe you set up some drills in DTO or GTO Wizard. Or filter...

Oct 15, 20244 min read

OTB #048: The Top 5 Flop Textures to Optimise Your Poker Study

I don't want to scare you, but there are 1,755 strategically different flops. As I mentioned in OTB #005: How to quickly identify the...

Jun 15, 20243 min read

OTB #047: Stop Over Folding to Small C-Bets on Paired Boards

A couple of months ago I posted a hand on X (formerly Twitter) that ended up being pretty polarising. You defend Kd 9d in the Big Blind...

Jun 8, 20243 min read

OTB #038: 4 Times You Can Play Your Small Pairs More Aggressively Postflop in Single Raised Pots

"No set, no bet" as the saying goes. It's great when you flop a set with a small pair (22-55), but what about those situations where you...

Mar 23, 20244 min read

OTB #036: Why (I Think) AI-Powered Postflop Strategies Are The Future

When I first got my hands on PIOSolver, a postflop GTO solver tool, I thought asking it solve for four bet sizes would give me a great...

Mar 9, 20243 min read