The Importance of Position in Texas Hold Em (How to Play After the Flop)
Grabbing information is one of the most important skills that you need in poker. From your opponents betting patterns and the tells that they make simply define your hand and are simply integral on your next decision. But you cant do that without proper positioning, which is on the button or somewhere near it.
But that doesnt mean that you should fold every hand if youre not in the proper position, each has its pros and cons, and it should also determine how you should play your hand.
In this article, Ill teach you how to utilize your position after the flop.
Early Position
This poses a lot of difficulties if you are a conservative kind of player. You will get bullied and they will bet relentlessly when they know you are in the pot and are sure that you didnt hit the flop. This is also the case for even the aggressive player when he/she just checks after the flop. So the thing is, make sure you have a hand before even trying to check, in an attempt in showing them signs of weakness.
So, a profit-maximizing play in early position is check-raising and slow-playing....
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