Tag: bluffing the river

This article was written by blackrain79.com contributor Fran Ferlan.Playing the river is something a lot of players struggle with, and it’s no wonder. There’s so many factors to consider that it’s easy to get overwhelmed, especially in big pots where your entire stack is on the line.The river is the biggest money street in no-limit Texas hold’em, so making mistakes here can be...

One of the best ways to increase your winrate at the micros is to become better at playing the river. The reason why is pretty simple. Bet sizes (and pot sizes) are higher on average on this street than on any other. Therefore, you stand to gain the most by mastering this street. Most people at the lower stakes are reasonably good at...