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Immediate calls – a badly written chapter of my book

A reader pointed out an inconsistent section of my book on the subject of immediate calls so I wanted to draw attention to it for everyone’s sake.

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More on immediate calls (snap-calls) in No Limit Hold’em

More analysis of factors that might influence immediate calls in No Limit Hold’em poker.

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A Snap-Call Theory

A theory about snap-calling and what it is most likely to mean.

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$2-5: quick call of turn bet indicates probable draw

A poker tell from $2-5 NLHE; a quick call of a turn bet indicates a high likelihood of a strong drawing hand.

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Immediate calls are usually a drawing hand

A player’s immediate call of my turn raise lets me narrow down his hand range greatly.

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A hand using poker tells – an introduction to the book

My planned introduction to the book, where I picked a hand I played where tells played a big part. I was trying to get feedback on the hand from a fundamental theory perspective on the twoplustwo forums, and there’s a link to that discussion.

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Immediate calls and raises, and talking a lot after betting

Analyzing a Pokerstars Big Game hand with Negreanu turning the nut straight and an amateur rivering the nut full house. I analyze the immediate calls and raises of the amateur, and his excessive talk on the river.

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