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Then, focus on aggressively playing the hands you do have.

Even the finest players in the world can only play so many hands before the flop in No Limit Texas Hold 'em. You may quickly lose your chip stack if you attempt to play too many hands (unless lady luck is on your side).

Learning how to play well before the flip is the quickest and most straightforward approach to increase your profits from poker. It's not hard to come up with good preflop ranges (you can even use our free preflop charts as a starting point), but it takes a lot of self-control to really adhere to them. Don't give in to impatience and risk playing a hand that isn't good.

The optimum strategy is to only play a few number of good and/or viable hands, and to do so in a very aggressive manner. You may hide the strength of your hand by playing all of your cards aggressively, including the more speculative ones like 7 6 or 5 5.

Your opponents will have no idea whether you have the best hand when you raise with A-A, A-K, or 7-6. As the saying goes, "tight and aggressive wins."

Do not be the game's first player to limp.

To join a pot by "limping" (i.e., calling the large blind before the flip) is a huge no-no. This play should be avoided for two basic reasons:

If you don't raise before the flip, you have a much lower chance of winning the pot.

You make it more likely that you'll have to play against numerous opponents, which increases the pot's value for the players behind you and decreases your chances of winning.

The only time it's okay to limp is if someone else on the team has done so as well. Over-limping is a solid strategy that may earn you strong pot odds and put you in the game in the hopes of hitting a decent hand on the flip.

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Third, aggressively semi-bluff with your draws.

One of the keys to dominating poker is learning how to bluff successfully. A quick way to empty your bankroll is to bluff poorly. So, how can you limit the number of times you bluff?

The best strategy for bluffing is to allow the cards you hold determine whether you bluff or not. This includes bluffing with straight draws, flush draws, or even simply a few of overcards to the board, since these hands have outs to develop to the best hand on a later street.

These drawings are your plan B in case your bluff is called.

strategy for semi-bluffing in poker

Semi-bluffs are a special kind of poker hand that provide advantages beyond just bluffing. Here is a good place to get some education on the art of semi-bluffing.

For beginners, it's not a good idea to bluff pre-river with nothing (unless in one specific case, which I'll explain in a moment).

4. Play your strong hands quickly to increase the size of the pot and your winnings.

When your opponent checks back the river after you've checked the flop three times with the nut flush, it's a terrible sight to see. Regularly playing too slowly is a mistake made by players who are frightened of losing the pot to more aggressive opponents while they have a solid hand.

Strong hands should be bet on in order to increase the size of the pot and safeguard existing equity. It doesn't mean you have to constantly bet/raise with your powerful cards after the flip. Strong hands may be verified if

In all likelihood, you will not be outdrawn.

On later streets, there are less fear cards that might prevent you from winning and being paid.

The majority of your opponent's range consists of weak hands.

Yet, if you're in doubt, you should bet (or check-raise if you weren't the preflop aggressor). Of course it stinks when your opponent folds, but it stinks even more when you end up outdrawn or lose out on any kind of value.

See this infographic for a more in-depth look at one of the most fundamental ideas in poker: the difference between playing quickly and playing slow.

Five: Protect the Huge Blind (with the Right Hands)

One of the unique aspects of the big blind is that you have one large blind already in the pot. This means that if you are in the big blind and someone raises, you have higher pot chances to call than players in other situations.

Being the last player to act preflop gives you a discount, allowing you to call with a wider range of cards than you would be able to if you were in an earlier position. You still shouldn't call raises with garbage like 95, but hands like K9 and Q6 become viable in most situations.

Several variables determine the optimal defensive width, but the four most important are as follows:

Where the lifter is situated (play tighter against the early positions and looser against the late positions).

Count of those holding a hand (when 1 or more players has already called the raise, play tighter and only call with hands that do well in multiway pots).

The amount of the increase (the larger the bet sizing, the tighter you should play and vice versa).

Dimensions of Stacks (when short stacked, play fewer speculative hands and prioritise high card strength).

You should also think about other criteria, like as how frequently your opponent continuation bets post-flop, but the three mentioned above are the most crucial.