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Advanced Pot-Limit Omaha: Small Ball and Short-Handed Play
Table of Contents

Part I: Floating

 The Basic Floats

            - Naked Float

            - Weak Stab Float

            - Semi-Bluff Float

 The Combo Float

 The Re-Steal Float

 The Reverse Float

 Calling vs. Raising

 Anatomy of the Call: Draw Equity vs. Float Equity

 

Part II: Advanced Concepts

 Thinking About the Game Correctly

            - On Raising Before the Flop: Deception

            - J-J-8-6 Before the Flop: Limping vs. Raising

 Following Through: The Betting Machine

 The Stack-to-Pot Ratio (SPR)

 Conceptualizing SPR: Heads Up Action After the Flop

 SPR Considerations: The Table

 Using SPR: Practice Situations

 Deep Stack Leverage

 What Constitutes a Deep Stack? The Third Bet.

 The Positional Disadvantage vs. The Positional Advantage

 The Positional Advantage: The Ambiguity of the Bet

 The Nut Flush Draw

 The Pivot Card

 

Part III: Advanced Skills

 Check-Raising

 The Bluff Raise

 Checking-and-Calling

 3-Betting After the Flop (Without the Nuts)

 Value-Betting the River

 The Chapter on Bluffing

 Picking Off Bluffs

 

Part IV: Small Ball

 Small Ball: Post-Flop Play

 Small Ball: Holding Qs-Td-9s-5c

 Small Ball: Starting Hand Considerations

 Targeting Opponents

 Big Blind vs. Small Blind Confrontations

 Playing from the Mississippi Straddle

 Playing Against the Blinds: Open Limping vs. Blind Stealing

 Playing With the Initiative: After the Flop

 Small Ball: Final Thoughts

 

Special Insert: The Pre-Flop Initiative: Myth vs. Reality

 

Part V: 3-Betting Before the Flop

 The Pump and Shove (Maniac/Low-SPR Play)

 Isolation Play (Tactical/Deep Stack Play)

 3-Betting for Isolation: Key Concepts

 Starting Hand Considerations

 C-Betting After 3-Betting Pre-Flop

 The Clearout: The Limp Re-Raise Isolation Play

 3-Betting Before the Flop: Hand Walkthroughs

 Final Thoughts: 3-Betting vs. Small Ball

 

Part VI: Short-Handed Play

 Short-Handed Play vs. Full-Ring Play, and PLO vs. NLHE

 The 5 Biggest Mistakes Average Players Make

 Short-Handed Play: 127 Hand Walkthroughs

 

Part VII: Managing Your Bankroll and Yourself

 The Bankroll Schedule

 Moving Up Too Fast

 The Biggest Bankroll Killer: The Heater

 Staying in School

 Poker as a Career

 

Part VIII: Miscellaneous Topics

 Technical Skills vs. Poker Skills: Full-Ring vs. Short-Handed Games

 Good Players vs. Bad Players

 Profiling Errors

 Playing With Idiots

 The Mississippi Straddle

 Game Selection in Live Play

 Seat Selection

 The Evolution of the Game

 

Part IX: Growing the Game of the Future

 PokerTek, Excalibur, and the PLO Revolution

 Why the Games Must Get Smaller

 Structuring Small-Stakes PLO Games: General Guidelines

 Viable PLO Game Structures

 

Part X: The Final Session

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