Question of the Week Test Your Poker Skills
No-Limit Hold'em
Blinds: $1/$2
Question
Aggressive six-max game online. It's folded to you on the button with A
K
. You make it $8 and it’s folded to the big blind, who raises to $23.
What should you do?
Correct Answer: Reraise to $55
In this situation the smaller amount is actually better than the bigger amount, because it establishes the fact that you four-bet small. This is good in order to balance your range, and it allows you to four-bet small as a bluff. Obviously you are calling a shove should he five-bet ship on you.
Pot:
Your cards
Fold
Small Blind
$200
Raise:
$23
Big Blind
$180
Fold
1st
$200
Fold
2nd
$400
Fold
Cut-off
$350
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