Hand 18. How to Play Top Pair Top Kicker – Hero IP/Without the Lead

How Should You Play Top Pair/Top Kicker at Microstakes when You are In Position with the Lead in the Hand? You have 2 main goals when playing top pair against tight

How should you play a weak showdown value hand, when you are out of position, against a loose-passive opponent?  If you don’t have the lead on the flop, you should usually

How should play a weak showdown value hand, when you are in position, without the lead, and your loose-passive opponent checks on a wet flop?  This depends on the player.  You

How should play a weak showdown value hand, when you are in position and your loose-passive opponent c-bets on a wet flop?  If your opponent has a low c-bet%, this usually

What should you do when you have a weak showdown value hand and your opponent donk bets?  If villain’s donk bet is big and he is a passive player, you should

Hero is In Position/With the Lead/Wet Board How do you play against a calling station, when you have a showdown value hand and the flop has draws on it?  The most

Hero is Out of Position/With or Without the Lead/Dry Board In this hand, hero raised 3BB from the cut-off with 9♥9♠.  A loose-passive player on the button called the bet.  The

Hero is in Position/Without the Lead/Dry Board In this hand, a loose passive player raised 3BB from is UTG+1.  Hero called the bet with 9♥9♠ from the button.  The flop comes

Hero is in Position/With the Lead/Dry board In the next batch of reference hands, I will be dealing with loose passive players.  There are many types of passive players.  There are