Here are some practical examples of various hands and scenarios. Tell me what you would do and why. Note: Suits, if used, are denoted by lowercase letters.
No Limit Holdem satellite that pays a seat to 10 players. There are 11 players left. Average stack is 35,000. You are in 5th chip position with 41,000 with blind of 1000 – 2000 with a 100 ante. The chip leaders have over 100k each, and 2 short stacks are below 15k. One of the chip leaders raises from middle position and your on the button with A, A. What do you do?
Stud 8 or Better. You have rolled up 9’s in a loose game that has 6 players see 4th street. Besides yourself, the other callers are a 9, A, K, 2, and 4. The Ace pairs up on fourth and bets. The King calls. You raise and all other players but the other 9 folds. On 5th, the King now pairs up. Your hand has not improved. Aces bet, and the kings raise. What is your play? This is only the 2nd hand you have played in this game.
Razz. You have rolled up Aces and last to act. A king brings in, and every other card on the table is 9 and above. A Jack and a 9 call the bring in. What should be your play here?
Omaha 8 or better. This is a $2 - $4 game and every player at the table saw the flop with no raise. You hold A, 3, J, 10 with no suits. The flop comes 4c, 5c, 8h. There was a bet and 5 players including you called. Turn comes the 9c. It is 3 bet by the time it arrives to you. What is your play here?
Limit Holdem You are dealt a Jh, 10h in the big blind. 3 people see the flop with you. The flop comes Ah, 4h, Kd. What is the best play here?
Stud. You are dealt Kc, Qc, Jc. You and three other people call the bring in bet from the 9s, which is the lowest card showing. The other up cards are the As, Ks, Qh. Fourth street unravels as follows. You catch Ac. The other three are showing As Kc, Ks Qc, Qh, Ah. What is your play here?
Pot Limit Omaha. 50 – 100 blinds. You have 25,000 in chips. You are dealt As, Ad, 5c, 9h. The bet is potted and repotted to you. What is your play here?
Tags: Holdem, Limit Holdem, NL Holdem, Omaha 8 or Better, PL Omaha, PLO, Poker - General, Stud Poker
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