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June 2009
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Short Stack Play Is Not A Fight Against The Blinds. Part 2
In situation when you’re playing a 10BB stack, you certainly won’t be calling a lot of preflop raises on the button with five-three suited like you perhaps might playing deep stacks. You do want hands with showdown worth. But they don’t certainly have to be huge hands.
For example, you’re in the small blind with 10BB. [...]
Short Stack Play Is Not A Fight Against The Blinds. Part 1
For sure all of you at least one time hear the next question:
How short a stack can you play before it’s not lucrative anymore? At some point the blinds eat you away so quickly that it is impossible for you to wait for a good hand anymore, is’t it?
This question is based on a wrong [...]
No Limit Hold’em Short Stack Strategy Guidance, Playing with a 10BB Stack. Part 2
No Limit Hold’em Short Stack Strategy Guidance, Playing with a 10BB Stack. Part 1
One more problem to tackle in short stack no limit is how to act when facing an open raise. In most cases the raise will be to three-four times the big blind. Once again your only play is to fold or push. [...]