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Free Online Poker Guide To How And When To Gamble In Poker Tournaments
Gambling in a poker tournament i.e, taking big chances in marginal situations is not advisable in general, but, now and again there is a place for gambling and in this free online poker article you'll learn when, why and how. When to gamble is not a hard question. The time is in the knockout stages, when you need to get rid of opponents as in the example below.
This hand was shown on the Flop. (Pot 980k)
FLOP: 5c-8d-10s
A has J-10, moves all-in 1.235m (Pot 2.215m)
B has J-9, to call 1.235m
A is short stacked but has a top pair and might double up. B has a Straight draw. It's irrelavent if A has an overpair, a set or only a pair such as a top pair like his J-Ten, or only just an 8. B can win if he hits his Straight (and if A doesn't have a Set, which A doesn't have right now, which can readily turn to a Full House; A needs running cards to hit a Full House) but he is just getting 1.79-to-1 on a call, which is too small.
Fair odds will be 2.33-to-1, which signifies that B's probability of winning is merely 30% (other outs may be folded already by other players). If B knew that A had top pair, should he call? (Keep in mind, A may be bluffing, but even if A had A-K, B will still be an underdog.)
Pot odds may offer information, but does it offer enough resolution for B to make the tough call? Suppose, now, we add that (a) B is below the chip average in the tournament and (b) this call is for 1/3 of B's stack. We might also want to suppose that this is the best hand that B has obtained after numerous hands, and B is blinding out dangerously. Can this stiffen B's resolve to make the call? In tournaments, an intricate balance between survival and accumulating chips is paramount.
B can survive by folding, but he might pass up the opportunities that a bigger stack might have. Bigger stacks can call shorter stacks who move all-in. Bigger stacks can steal blinds more frequently. He can also move above chip average. But if B misses his draw, he will be awfully short-stacked and will be more easily called if he decides to move all-in with hazardous hands, like A-J which is an underdog against a better Ace or a pocket pair.
The question, now, is this: Does B take into account the difference between 1.79-to-1 and 2.33-to-1 a worthwile price to pay in order to obtain some of the potential opportnities a big stack can have? Over a pot of 2,215,000, if B needs 1,235,000 to call he gets 1.79-to-1. However for B to call with fair odds on a pot of 2,215,000, he is meant to put only 30% of 2,215,000, which is 664,500.
We have a difference of 570,500 chips. We could transform the actual scenario to a mathematically equivalent question: Would B be willing to give up an additional 570,500, theoretically, in order to enjoy the privileges of a big stack, as well as to avoid the risks of a short-stack?
With the problem mathematically remodeled, the response now depends on B's character. Is he conservative generally? Then he can fold and wait for better hands. He might not be able to psychologically recover if he loses the hand, and might play less attentively later. But it turns out that B is a willing gambler, therefore:
B calls 1.235m (Pot 3.45m)
And he does make the call! Not a favorite, but this is also an opportunity to knock out a great player.
TURN: 5c-8d-10s-2d
But, not quite yet. B has one more opportunity to try to knock out A.
RIVER: 5c-8d-10s-2d-7h
And he makes it! His gamble pays off! But big decisions like this must only be made after major consideration of consequences. If B had a bigger stack (above chip average), he should fold because he might waste away his chips on poor odds and might turn a comfortable stack into a shaky one.
Although if B had an even bigger stack - close to chip leader - he might call, because it will be just a small blow to his chips. Yet if B's stack is equal or less than A then he can't call if he knows A has top pair as he will likely get pushed all-in, and if that happens then there is a great danger of the opponent having a monster hand waiting to kill you off. But in this example B made the consideration and based on what he knew made the call and was correct, and like B even if you only play poker online for free be careful and think before you make gambling moves.
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